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I'm replumbing an old pump stand. Just looking for some ideas on how to plumb the pump heads for ease of maintenance and repair. Something easy to remove. Trying to clean up a mess of tubes / pipes / hose / valves that are not necessary and to make things simple. Any photos anyone can...

Does anyone know of a vendor that would be willing to custom make a few custom meter boxes ? What I'm wanting is somewhat of a Stainless Meter built like a Bill Changer (Face plate, 2" flange all the way around, Through the wall box, open on the inside) No door on the outside, just accessible...

A little backstory..... I had a wash for a few years and was ready to refurb. Along came a buyer out of nowhere and made me an offer too good to refuse and I just walked away. Fast Forward to This year, I purchased a small abandoned 3 bay SS. Good building, 5HP 3ph motors, solid pump stand...

Where can I purchase a new pump stand ? Bench type for three bays, stainless, bare ( no motors or pumps) ?

Is there a recommended rate that works the best to inject soap at the pump ? 10% ? 25% ?

What would you use the different types of solenoid valves for ? Diaphragm ? Pilot piston ? Direct acting ? Just curious what the best type for different applications in the ss wash would be. I'm playing around with a VFD and wanting to build an inlet manifold for my pump stand.

Just experimenting around with a VFD drive on a spare pump/ motor. Thinking about building my own pump stand using them. My question is how do you wire the control wires to get different speeds ? I assume you need a "3-stack" switch. One stack to select what option, One to start the motor...

Working away at building my own equipment , pieces and parts to remodel my little SS wash. 3 Bay with equipment room between 1 & 2. Would like to install New Meter boxes with equipment room access and no door / lid out in the bay. Something like my Coin Changer. Just more secure. I'm sure...

Rinse output from rotary switch to rinse water solenoid. Wax output from rotary switch to energize same rinse solenoid and wax solenoid. How would you wire this ? Brain isn't working tonight. Anyone have a diagram ? Thanks

Very popular with people that detail cars. Would it be possible to add a feature like this to the self serve bay ? Here is a YouTube link to see what I'm talking about.... http://youtu.be/xQsFMj7IX_s Would this be an idea that could be easily added to the high pressure Side of your...

anyone have a source for the 90 degree 3/8 FxF Swivel for the Maxi-Flex Booms ? Its a FxF, All I can find is FxM. The original FxF has about a 2" MxM Nipple that drops the swivel down for alignment with the boom hose. Thanks

Lots of talk recently of upgrading old fixtures to LED, CFL, Induction CFL, T-? Flourescent...... Lets say you were starting from scratch. No light fixtures at all. What would you choose to illuminate your Self Serve Bays and Why ? Thanks -Brandon

I know most low pressure systems that use PROCON pumps are gravity feed. Does anyone know if you can pressure feed a PROCON pump ? Something around 50 PSI, and then the pump to bring the pressure Up to 150 psi ? Thanks

Can someone please explain the math to me on this ? As an example, Kleen-Rite Corp List ORANGE CREME High Pressure Soap as a final Dilution ration of 600-900/1 So, in my mind, that means that a 5 Gal Pail will make somewhere Between 3000 - 4500 Gal of Usable Soap.... Right So far ? So...

Cant find them on the web. Looks like they are gone.

Just curious if there is one that is better than the other ? LED6 , LED7 , IDX, Ginsan ? Will be using with Cryptopay System on count up and Dollar Bill Validators Thanks

I need contact information for a Rainx distributor. All I can find on the web is the consumer product site. Thanks

Is there a rule if thumb / formula for sizing a water softener for a self serve wash ? I have a 3-bay SS no auto. Water is at approx 7 grains What other factors ? I know I want a twin tank with a volumetric regeneration head And at least a flow capacity to meet all three pumps running at...

Remodeling a low volume 3-bay SS with new equipment and need to purchase a SFR system. Is there a maker that anyone would recommend ? I plan on using an empty spot on my main pump stand for the actual delivery to the bay so I'm just looking for a production unit. Also, recommendations on a...

Just curious what everyone thinks is an ideal Pressure setting for Low pressure functions like tire/presoak/bug/etc ? Thanks