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    Who has a truck wash?

    We use a product called ”Slugger” it’s nothing fancy just a good soap with lot’s of show. We also sell an industrial degreaser called Citrisolve that is dispensed in 2 gal pump up sprayers. Our wash is self serve with wands and brushes and foam guns. We run 120f water @ 1,800psi. Our sump (or...
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    Wash with septic and well - how know water usage?

    A flow meter is easy to install for water usage. Well water can be full of minerals and usually needs water softening…I’d be surprised if there wasn’t one there. The costs involved with using well water are negligible, the price of electricity to run the well pump, the periodic replacement of...
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    Who has a truck wash?

    Self serve, 110ft bays mainly used by oilfield and ag equipment.
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    Flojet Question

    MEP001, thank for your help, I’ve had them apart but never replaced any parts.…darn things have lasted years. This one might finally be going. Living in Canada the price is not so cheap but it is what it is.
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    Flojet Question

    Just to be clear, once it starts slowing down, eventually stopping and then running again (I‘m assuming that’s referred to as stalling) the pump is done?
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    Cat 530 machine gun

    i had a plunger retaining bolt back out a while ago. It made a machine gun sound but it also caused a significant water leak. Worth a check if you’re still stumped.
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    Cat 530 machine gun

    Could your fluid supply line be partially blocked? Pinched or collapsed hose on the suction side? These pumps can make a hellacious sound when starved and it might explain the low pressure issue.
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    Flojet Question

    I had a Flojet G57 start stalling due to fluid entering the airline from a faulty check valve. Is the pump now toast or can I replace the check valve, blow out the air lines and carry on expecting a long useful life?
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