It appears that the way we measure machines is changing. In the world of motorcycles, the engine measurement has always in CC’s however in cars it has been in horsepower and cubic inches and that is changing to liters of displacement. Continue reading
Key Switch Shutdown on 20hp Diesel Engines - SC Pressure Washer
SC Series mobile wash skids with a 20hp Kubota engine will now include a key switch diesel shut down like the 17hp Kubota models. You used to have to pull a lever to shut down the diesel engine. Continue reading
RPT5E1 Portable Water Recovery Gets Multiple Updates
The RPT5E1 portable wash water recovery/transfer unit has recently been upgraded to include three new value added features. High water level shutdown: If recovered water inside the holding tank gets too high, the ball float will activate the vacuum shutoff, protecting the vacuum components and preventing the RPT from overfilling until the transfer pump catches up. Continue reading
CSI: Pressure Washer
Did you watch it? A recent episode of the hit TV series; CSI, featured a power washer. The job of the Crime Scene Investigators was to find out who committed the crime and to figure out that one of the weapons was a power washer. Continue reading
12V Burner Updates - SS Series Pressure Washer
Starting mid-October all 12v burner models (all SS Series and three SC12v units) will include a new Beckett burner component. The new Power Light. Continue reading
ISSA Interclean
The ISSA/Interclean show is for commercial and institutional cleaning industry professionals.16,000 attendees are expected to visit the several thousand square feet of exhibit space and attend several industry seminars. Continue reading
Pressure Washer Trade Shows
Will be in Las Vegas at the ISSA Show - October 18 - 21, Booth 3571
More info on the ISSA Website This show is a great resource for all things needed for industrial cleaning. Continue reading
Easy Start Valve on a pressure washer
Easy Start Valve Warning
Many pressure washer systems are outfitted with an “Easy Start” valve on the discharge head of the pump. A properly functioning valve serves to ease or reduce the internal pump pressure while cranking an engine to facilitate easier starting of the engine. Continue reading
Pressure Washer Trailer Safety
For proper trailer safety it is critical that you check the tires for proper inflation. Some things to remember when inflating a pressure washer trailer tire (or any tire for that matter). Continue reading
Corrosive Environment Trailer
Hydro Tek is working on a trailer that will be suitable for use in harsh / corrosive environments. This pressure washer trailer rig will have an even higher amount of stainless steel then the normal Hydro Tek machine as well extensive use of hot galvanized metal. Continue reading