Straightforward guide to High Pressure Washer!
There
are many in the car care industry itself, who believe that high
pressure washer or car washing pumps are not safe to use on cars.
Numerous people also feel that they might affect the car’s paint or get
it scratched. But many do not know that how the science in these
machineries work. We’ll try to explain it in simple words:
The Technology: A crankshaft helps the inner ignition engine to function properly in altering the linear motion to a rotating motion of the pistons. These are more of connecting links and rods for a smoother operative.
These
help in controlling the pressure of the water motor in terms of
pressure washers. The pump usually used in these machines is Annovi
reverberi Pump which is made of forged brass. It has many pressure
levels and can be further controlled. 130,140 and 200 bars of pressure
can be enlightened at a given time. And to clean a car with such a car
washer, only 10-20 bars of pressure is needed. This is usually
controlled by the washer guns and lance. The key is to have an unloader
valve that helps in controlling the pressure.
Many
companies use ceramic coated pistons in their pressure washer which can
wear out in some time and can affect the pressure as well. To ensure
maximum safety, genuine ceramic pistons must be installed in the
machines. they are heat absorbent and can go on for hours.
Safe procedures to using the high pressure washer
Here are some straightforward to-dos while operating these washers:
Always ensure that the doors and windows are closed before the commencement of the wash.
Always wear shoes while using the car wash equipment. The pressure from the washer can cause serious injury is case of a slip.
Make sure that the brushes, sponges and other cleaning equipment is cleaned and rinsed frequently. If any residue is remaining from the previous wash, then that could harm the paint.
Keep the nozzle of the pressure washer at the perfect ankle and distance which is 15-30 cm away from the car, so as not to harm the paint.
Do not touch or wash the engine or anything under the hood with these pressure machine.
Always dilute the detergent or shampoo before you start the wash.
Use the Thumb-rule of gravity: Roof to bottom for washing.
The
car wash machines are not something to toy with and hence must be used
with caution. Although they save a good amount of time, they need a
decent safe-keeping as well. Always respect the equipment and choose the
right ones before diving into the washing part.
A high pressure washer can be used in domestic places, factories, studios, at the docks, boating purposes, car or tractor washing, etc. Always make sure to treat the machine with care and you will enjoy this machine for over a decade.