The Streetwize Multi Use Syphon Pump is an all-purpose syphon pump designed for safely transferrin...The Streetwize Multi Use Syphon Pump is an all-purpose syphon pump designed for safely transferring oil, petrol, and other liquids from cars and motorcycles. It also functions as an air pump, perfect for inflating balls, beach toys, and bicycle tires. This versatile tool comes with 2 x 51" hoses and a 16" air pressure hose. The tube has an inner diameter of 1cm and an outer diameter of 1.3cm. It is suitable for use with motor vehicles, motorcycles, cycles, and more.
This guide is for anyone using the Streetwize Multi Use Syphon Pump (SWSP) for transferring liquids or inflating items. The key benefit is its versatility, allowing you to handle various tasks with a single tool. A point to note is to always use the pump in a well-ventilated area, especially when working with flammable liquids.
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Model Part Number
SWSP
Brand
Streetwize
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FAQs
What liquids can I use with the syphon pump?
The pump is designed for use with oil, petrol, and similar liquids. Always check the liquid's compatibility with the pump's materials before use.
What is the hose size?
The included hoses have an inner diameter of 1cm and an outer diameter of 1.3cm.
Can I use this pump for my car tires?
Yes, you can use the air pump function to inflate car tires, but it may take longer than a dedicated air compressor.
How do I clean the pump?
After each use, clean the pump and hoses with a suitable solvent, depending on the liquids used. Ensure all components are dry before storage.
What should I do if the pump doesn't work?
Check all connections, and ensure the pump is not damaged. Refer to the troubleshooting section for common issues and solutions.
Where can I find replacement hoses?
Replacement hoses may be available from the manufacturer or online retailers. Check the specifications to ensure compatibility.
Is the pump suitable for use with brake fluid?
It is generally not recommended to use the pump with brake fluid, as it may damage the pump's components.
Troubleshooting
Pump not syphoning liquid.
Check that the hoses are securely connected and that the pump is primed correctly. Ensure the liquid level is higher than the pump.
Pump not inflating.
Check that the air pressure hose is securely connected to the pump and the item being inflated. Make sure the pump is functioning correctly.
Hoses leaking.
Ensure all hose connections are tight. Replace any damaged hoses.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile tool for both liquid transfer and inflation.
Comes with all necessary hoses for immediate use.
Suitable for a wide range of applications.
Easy to use and operate.
Compact and portable design.
Cons
May not be suitable for all types of liquids.
Hoses may require careful handling to avoid leaks.
Requires manual operation, no automatic features.
Not suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
Air pump performance may be limited compared to dedicated air compressors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Connect the appropriate hose to the pump for the desired function (liquid transfer or inflation). Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.
Compatibility: The pump is compatible with a wide range of liquids, including oil and petrol. Always check the liquid's compatibility with the pump's materials before use. For inflation, it's suitable for balls, tires, and other inflatable items.
Care: After each use, thoroughly clean the pump and hoses. Store the pump in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Regularly inspect the hoses for any signs of wear and tear, and replace them as needed.