TVSA T Operations Manual
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8. Troubleshooting
Please check the list below before addressing the problems to servicing personnel 
including local dealer. And if the problem continues aer the troubleshooting as described 
below, call your local dealer for future assistance.
8.1 Replacement Parts
• For replacement parts and technical questions, please email Customer Service at 
support@tomahawk-power.com or call (866) 577-4476.
• Not all equipment components are available for replacement. The illustrations within this 
manual are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly 
sequence.
• When ordering parts, the following will be required: model number, serial number/lot date 
code, and description.
• The distributor reserves the right to make design changes and/or improvements to 
product lines and manuals without notice.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The centrifugal force is too low. Increase engine speed.
There are excessive amounts of 
concrete along the leading edge of 
the board.
Remove the excessive concrete from 
the board.
The chosen width of the board is too 
large
Work with a smaller board.
Operator moving too slowly Walk backwards at a faster pace.
Too much vibration for the type of 
concrete
Reduce engine 
speed and walk 
backwards at a faster pace.
Leaving HIGH or LOW spots during 
wet screeding.
Concrete too high or low on one side?
Have workers shape the concrete 
close as possible to grade. Maintain 
about 1 inch of concrete across the 
front of the board at all times.
Board digs into wet concrete. Is board positioned correctly?
Keep each end of the board must on 
the same surface.
Vibrates insufficient and
 as 
a result 
the concrete floor can’t be leveled and
smoothed in the proper way.
Concrete looks “WAVY” as the screed 
board passes over it










