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    Proximity sensor replacement- vector

    Thanks. I had requested quote but nothing yet. That one has been Discontinued I believe and trying to cross to new one. 872c-n8nn12-d4 looks like it's the metal version
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    Proximity sensor replacement- vector

    Belanger says it's on back order. Looking at it best I can tell is part number 872cp-n4nn12-d4. Can't find images to confirm but only places over seas show in stock. If anyone has one please let me know as unit is down until get one. Thanks
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    Proximity sensor replacement- vector

    Have a broke proximity sensor for vector rapid wash. Looking to see if anyone knows where to source replacement. Attached is diagram showing which one and a picture of the sensor. Any ideas for part number or if anyone has source for one. Can't read number on there.
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    Vector Rapidwash arms wont move

    Got manual and pulled everything apart. Shaft was broke. Got it welded up and ready to put back together
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    Vector Rapidwash arms wont move

    The gearbox output shaft turns but the butterfly arms do not. The gears that keep the arms timed are fine. The trolly moves just fine, but the butterfly arms won't move. What connects the output shaft from the gearbox to the butterfly arms? I can move the arms just by pushing on them and...
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    Vector Rapidwash arms wont move

    Someone hooked onto a wash arm when driving out and forced the arms forward. Now the arms won't move. The motor and gearbox run that should move the arms, but they don't move. It looks like the gearbox shaft and the arms are held together just by friction bc it looks like the shaft stops...
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    Questions for experienced operators

    Appreciate the feedback. What chemicals you switch to? Recently switched both sites to quest a different happy with the products so far
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    Questions for experienced operators

    I'm just a little under 2 years in and like to learn from those that have been thru things in SS and try to duplicate success and avoid failures. I'm someone that when I do something, I kind of go all in. Got 2 washes now and trying to buy as many as i can and looking to learn from experience...
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    ACW unexpected coin drop?

    Odd. Mine already says that and always has. I'll confirm it is unplugged and not just empty.
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    ACW unexpected coin drop?

    Also, from reading it seems to be from the hopper switch, but I don't do returns and my hopper is empty. If that is the case, can i just disconnect it and it still operate?
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    ACW unexpected coin drop?

    @jack954 Did you ever figure this out? I have this same thing that just started. If I press the program button on the unit and acknowledge the alarm it goes away and may be fine for a few days or happen right away. I disconnected my coin and token inputs just to confirm wasn't those as well...
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    Flojet Conversion

    We like to dead head a flow jet. by that the flojet has air all the time. then a solenoid per bay, per function (tire cleaner, foam brush, presoak) open and then the flojet starts working because the pressure drop on the output side of the flojet. They work great, and as Greg said, just make...
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    Effective SS Presoak

    We use quest purple power presoak and it does an fantastic job at cleaning cars. Highly impressed, smells great, and customers love it. I would for sure recommend. If there is anything better that others have used, I'd love to know it.
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    Hurricane

    Both Washes was just fine, but had no power for 6 days. Took opportunity to clean and repaint bc we just bought one 1 month before, so worked out well giving us an opportunity to have a dry wash for multiple days. Now if the paint would only stay clean. Another wash by us, had to roof come...
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    Foaming Rain Bar

    Yeah good call. If can't find something maybe can mill something out of aluminum just to block off little on each end. Thought someone may have a spare or know who made it.
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