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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Lee GLS on May 31, 2010, 03:11:32 pm

Title: stainless 4040
Post by: Lee GLS on May 31, 2010, 03:11:32 pm: anyone use a stainless steel 4040 housing for there membrane? looking at getting the 4040 setup, and didnt know wether it is worth paying the extra to get the stainless instead of the plastic housing?
Title: Re: stainless 4040
Post by: D B Services on May 31, 2010, 05:42:49 pm: NO.. in fact make sure you get the Champ plastic one. The stainless ones are a nightmare to change the membranes in.

Dan
Title: Re: stainless 4040
Post by: [GQC] Tim on June 01, 2010, 11:53:21 am: Quote from: D B Services on May 31, 2010, 05:42:49 pm
NO.. in fact make sure you get the Champ plastic one. The stainless ones are a nightmare to change the membranes in.

Dan

Really? Mine was pretty straightforward? Changed membranes 3 times total, no problems for me. Only advantage over a plastic housing is that in the event of a major freezeup the plastic housing can crack.
Title: Re: stainless 4040
Post by: SherwoodCleaningSe on June 01, 2010, 07:18:50 pm: I have the stainless steel and from what I can see the only advantage is that it's shiny. Should be the same efficiency as the plastic.

Simon.
Title: Re: stainless 4040
Post by: windowswashed on June 02, 2010, 01:31:51 am: If the membrane is a bugger to get out, remove one end and use water under force at the other to push it out.