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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: JSMC on November 03, 2009, 06:52:30 pm

Title: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: JSMC on November 03, 2009, 06:52:30 pm: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/KIAM-KM3200P-Industrial-PETROL-PRESSURE-WASHER-3600_W0QQitemZ350220052924QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Home_Garden_PowerTools_SM?hash=item518abde9bc
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: Lee Pryor on November 03, 2009, 07:13:34 pm: we own one similar to this and provide a full range of jet wash services. is there a question you have?
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: JSMC on November 03, 2009, 07:23:03 pm: how would you rate it and how long have you had it ?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330361328265&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123

it's eithe rthe one above or this one
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: Mr T on November 03, 2009, 07:24:16 pm: I have the Honda version of it , a good machine ( and I paid alot more for it than that)
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: Lee Pryor on November 03, 2009, 07:41:19 pm: ours is a cobra, 13hp, 3000psi and 15ltrs a minute its very good and alot of fun to use i might add. however with everything else the entire kit came to £3000

but like everything else it paid for itself as its another string to the bow.
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: JSMC on November 03, 2009, 08:58:24 pm: Was gonna splash out on honda model to begin with but will buy cheaper version first make some money and see how it pans out and then look at getting a better one in future. I will not be giving it heavy use jus tthe odd job here n there
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: JSMC on November 03, 2009, 09:57:13 pm: http://www.northerntooluk.com/pressure-washer-accessories/general-accessories/500mm-surface-cleaner_157626E.html?tab=images#images

i can't make out if this has a trigger handle or not. Also are these universal fit?
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: JSMC on November 04, 2009, 05:56:14 pm: Quote from: JSMC on November 03, 2009, 07:23:03 pm
how would you rate it and how long have you had it ?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330361328265&ssPageName=ADME:X:RTQ:GB:1123

it's eithe rthe one above or this one

went for this one today. Also got myself an extra 30m hose. I plan on getting turbo nozzle, gutter cleaner attachment, 7.3m pole form northern tool and flat surface cleaner also.
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: ftp on November 04, 2009, 06:16:19 pm: If it's flat out at 15litres a minute I would imagine you will need a holding tank 'cos a tap won't keep up with that?
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: JSMC on November 04, 2009, 07:03:49 pm: will slow it down when running it. what ye reckon ye ge tout of tap anyway every minute? i'd say 8 or something
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: karygate on November 05, 2009, 07:10:28 am: i had a similar one from ebay that was 4500 psi and its still going 2 years in . i would love a honda one but the funding was not there then but it will be now this one has paid its way.the quality of the work it does is second to none .
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: karygate on November 05, 2009, 07:12:04 am: also forgot to say but i use a water butt to draw from .tap will not do it on its own.
Title: Re: anyone own one of these washers
Post by: JSMC on November 05, 2009, 08:11:26 am: will probably have 2 barrells filled with water and draw from them. hav eon efillin gwhilst using the other one