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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: prodry on April 17, 2007, 10:04:31 am

Title: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: prodry on April 17, 2007, 10:04:31 am

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Carpet-cleaning-machine_W0QQitemZ270109489425QQihZ017QQcategoryZ43015QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: Alan Brooker. Aqualink Carpet Care on April 17, 2007, 04:43:54 pm

I know what it does is more important than what it looks like but that's really that really takes it to the extreme. What is it? It looks like something of the original doctor who set.

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: dave401uk on April 17, 2007, 05:05:44 pm

i Think it is an old widsor machine,they were all the rage about 20 yrs ago ???

Dave

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: garyj on April 17, 2007, 08:30:55 pm

20 years ago!!!   700psi!!!!!

Have we gone backwards?

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: *paul_moss on April 17, 2007, 08:41:00 pm

I cant see that size machine having a pump big enough to deliver 700 psi.

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: carpetguy on April 17, 2007, 09:05:39 pm

Amazing thing..........and I 've never seen anything like it in 20 odd years.................Paul, .CFR had 1000 psi about 10 years ago, in a machine, about the size of a Ninja.

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: garyj on April 17, 2007, 09:29:14 pm

Quote from: paul_moss on April 17, 2007, 08:41:00 pm

I cant see that size machine having a pump big enough to deliver 700 psi.

Looks big enough to me  ::)  :P

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: *paul_moss on April 17, 2007, 09:45:13 pm

A pump that size is quite large and is a hell of a weight :-\

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: garyj on April 17, 2007, 10:07:59 pm

Quote from: paul_moss on April 17, 2007, 09:45:13 pm

A pump that size is quite large and is a hell of a weight :-\

Mmmm, so it would need a big machine and even two people to carry it upstairs.

Bit like this one then  :P

( have you missed me Paul :P?)  ;D

Title: Re: Imagine lifting this beast out the van
Post by: prodry on April 18, 2007, 09:10:44 am

Might be a motor driven plunger pump rather then a typical diaphragm type pump.