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Pressure washing on the farm.
Pressure washers are ideal for cleaning most types of farm equipment, barns, wheel tractors, sprayers, seeders, reapers, trucks, plows, compactors, hay equipment, grain drying and milk drawing equipment. (more…)
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Unloader Valve Service
October 6th, 2011 
vdate Rebuilding The Flow-Actuated Unloader Valve
The K-5 and K-7 designs are typical of flow unloaders. A number of manufacturers make unloaders of this type including Suttner, Giant, Cat and others. This unloader type can be rebuilt using a vise and minimal tools. Care should be taken to not scratch or damage the unloader during rebuilding. Special care should be taken to not damage internal surfaces and parts. (more…)
The Legacy Industrial Spray Gun
August 24th, 2011 vdate 
The Legacy Industrial trigger gun offers industrial OEM (original equipment manufacturer) and aftermarket replacement quality for the pressure cleaning industry. This spray gun features an optimal spray angle with a 14% less trigger force (LTF). (more…)
Soap Nozzles
August 10th, 2011 vdate 
The chemical injector tip, also known as the soap nozzle, is the pressure washer nozzle that is used when applying any form of chemical onto the surface that runs through your washer. (more…)
Cleaning System Maintenance
August 3rd, 2011 vdate 
The Equipment Check
The Comprehensive Equipment Check is a step-by-step procedure for determining if a cleaning system is in proper working order. This check goes through the cleaner’s major systems helping to detect maintenance needs and potential service problems. The equipment check should be performed monthly or after any period of particularly heavy usage, especially if the equipment was used in a harsh or hostile environment. (more…)
Chemical Delivery Systems
May 27th, 2011 vdate 
Types Of Chemical Delivery
Getting the cleaning chemical to the surface to be cleaned requires the chemical solution either be sprayed on the surface separately or delivered along with the water spray from the cleaning system. Most high-pressure cleaners allow for automatic delivery of chemicals through the system. (more…)
Flow Switches
April 21st, 2011 vdate 
The Ignition Transformer
April 21st, 2011 vdate 
The Ignition transformer takes line voltage and steps it up to the approximately 10,000 volts to create the spark that jumps the gap between the ignition electrodes. (more…)
Oil Burner Troubleshooting
April 15th, 2011 vdate 
Troubleshooting for an oil burner to operate, it must have three things: Fuel, air and ignition spark. Burner problem analysis focuses on determining which of these three critical elements are missing and why. (more…)
Pressure Relief Valves
April 13th, 2011 vdate 
Protection Against Excessive Pressure
The pressure relief or pop-off valve is a simple pressure-relieving safety device. When system pressure reaches a predetermined point, the valve opens and releases water from the system to the atmosphere. The pressure relief valve functions as sort of a circuit breaker for water. (more…)