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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Duncan Horlock on February 22, 2013, 01:31:26 pm

Title: Outreach
Post by: Duncan Horlock on February 22, 2013, 01:31:26 pm: Hi all, just want to ask if anyone uses a outreach system? A mate is looking at getting one but I don't know anything about them. Thanks in advance.
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Post by: Paul Andersen on February 22, 2013, 09:46:24 pm: Is it a library service for the elderly?
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Post by: stuart mc on February 22, 2013, 11:13:43 pm: not sure what you mean, do you mean outreach that do cherry pickers, lifts, etc? is so I clean their main offices windows but apart from that no idea
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Post by: Duncan Horlock on February 23, 2013, 09:00:24 am: I think they are on eBay selling WFP machines. Just thought someone may have used one. Any advice on a mid priced van set up. Cheers
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Post by: LBWCS on February 23, 2013, 09:07:16 am: They r based in the midlands. Long established company haven't seen their systems tho.
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Post by: SunShineCleaning on February 23, 2013, 09:50:27 am: Quote from: rhine on February 23, 2013, 09:07:16 am
They r based in the midlands. Long established company haven't seen their systems tho.

http://www.outreachsystemsltd.com/index.php

I presume it's these guys.
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Post by: Duncan Horlock on February 23, 2013, 01:57:46 pm: Cheers for the link
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Post by: Scrimble on February 23, 2013, 03:30:12 pm: pretty much the same as most systems forsale, i would say dont bother as they use rubbish wydale tanks,
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Post by: stuart mc on February 23, 2013, 04:32:31 pm: what is rubbish about a wydale tank?
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Post by: Richard Shepherd on February 23, 2013, 04:51:55 pm: I have one of their systems, had it fitted 7 yrs ago..

Very well built and installed but damned expensive. If I was going for another I would look else where..
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Post by: Michael Peterson on February 23, 2013, 04:55:16 pm: wow, i have just fitted diy one of them 3495 systems pretty much the same into a transit for under a grand, the only thing i had done is put pressure plates securing points on the floor at a local garage
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Post by: Scrimble on February 23, 2013, 05:31:45 pm: Quote from: stuart m on February 23, 2013, 04:32:31 pm
what is rubbish about a wydale tank?

They are unbaffled
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Post by: ♠Winp®oClean♠ on February 23, 2013, 06:09:53 pm: Quote from: Scrimble on February 23, 2013, 05:31:45 pm
Quote from: stuart m on February 23, 2013, 04:32:31 pm
what is rubbish about a wydale tank?

They are unbaffled

No they're not, my 9 year old 400ltr wydale is baffled & still going strong! ;)
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Post by: stuart mc on February 23, 2013, 06:49:44 pm: Quote from: ♠Winp®oClean♠ on February 23, 2013, 06:09:53 pm
Quote from: Scrimble on February 23, 2013, 05:31:45 pm
Quote from: stuart m on February 23, 2013, 04:32:31 pm
what is rubbish about a wydale tank?

They are unbaffled

No they're not, my 9 year old 400ltr wydale is baffled & still going strong! ;)
+1
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Post by: Scrimble on February 23, 2013, 07:33:23 pm: they are moulds not proper baffles,

proper baffles look like this,

(http://www.plasticwatertanks.co.uk/sei/s/1538/225.jpg)
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Post by: tonyoliver on February 26, 2013, 03:01:39 pm: i got one 6 years still going strong original pumps ro ect just have to change the resin every six weeks or so would reccomend but if i was buying a new system tommorow i would diy it with the best bits on the market but copy the layout of the commercial systems
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Post by: Duncan Horlock on February 26, 2013, 06:36:38 pm: Thanks for the last post.