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Improve Your Curb Appeal
Savvy car wash owners know that one key to a successful car wash operation is changing your customer’s vision of your wash from a necessary commodity to a destination experience. Remodeled exteriors with brightly lit entrances and bays, colorful signage, foaming wax features with LED lights, scented soaps and rinses, and sparkling clean interior walls […]
Car Wash Pump Maintenance Basics: Keep the Oil Clean!
At the heart of all car wash high and low pressure systems is the pump. You can maximize the performance and longevity of your pumps by keeping them well maintained with fresh oil. How often should I drain crankcase oil in my car wash pumps? Here are some general guidelines, check with your pump manufacturer […]
Titration & Flow Testing
What You Don’t Know Could Cost You Professional car washing today is a scientifically driven process using precision chemistry and wash programs designed to deliver consistent results day after day, through season after season. Thus, it is critically important to measure the effectiveness of your chemicals through regular titration and flow testing. Titration Titration is […]
Routine HydroMinder Maintenance
Become a Success Story: Keep Your Customers Smiling & CSI Scores Soaring
Bill Validator Maintenance
Maintaining a High-Pressure Water Pump
Preventing cavitation is good for your car wash’s water pump – and helps you get the most out of your car wash equipment. Cavitation decreases a water pump’s output due to the combination of liquid and vapor in the pump’s inlet chamber. Cavitation will not only cause pitting in the valves and manifold, but also […]
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Maintaining Car Wash Blow Dryers
Car wash maintenance should include checking your blow dryers and their motors on a regular basis to keep them performing at optimum levels. Stress Cracks: Visually inspect each motor and fan, and look for visible stress cracks in impellers. Intake Screen: The intake screen also needs to be checked and cleaned as needed. Impeller Rotation: Verify […]