Tag Archives: Pressure Washer

HD Series Updates

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Hydro Tek

Since releasing the helical coil design and new hose reel for all HD Series pressure washers in late January, additional HD Series Pressure Washer modifications are being implemented. The front panels have captive nuts and screws, replacing the black plastic … Continue reading →

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Is more pressure always better?

Posted on September 18, 2012 by cmeelker

Is more pressure better? People who pressure wash occasionally will often select a pressure washer with the highest spray pressure without considering flow which typically delivers less than ideal cleaning results. In the pressure washer industry, we have seen a … Continue reading →

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Pressure washer pump manufacturer

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Hydro Tek

Factory tour of Interpump Group (General Pump)  I had the privilege of touring the Interpump (General Pump) factory on a recent trip to Europe which is a key supplier for us. Interpump is located in the industrial area in the … Continue reading →

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Is the price of gasoline starting to impinge on your profits?

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Hydro Tek

Be cautious not to jump to conclusions when evaluating a recovery system.  There a few to choose from but there are costs of operation to be concerned with, evaluate the cost of operation.  Lets say you have a hot high-pressure … Continue reading →

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Consider a few things before buying that pressure washer

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Hydro Tek

Operating Source Most pressure washers work the same. A power source, gas engine or electric motor, utilized to power a pump.  The pump is either direct-driven or power transferred by pulleys and belts.  The pump is spun at a given speed … Continue reading →

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New Hot Water Pressure Washers from Hydro Tek for 2012

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Hydro Tek

A new steamer is available in the HD series. This will include the same stainless steel frame, panels and coil wrap as all HD series power washers as well as the integrated wheel kit. The new HD35015E1H steamer will produce … Continue reading →

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Pressure Washer or Steam Boiler?

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Hydro Tek

I was recently asked by a pressure washer distributor who had received a visit from the local boiler inspector as to why hot pressure washers do not fall under boiler code which requires an annual inspection and fee. Most states … Continue reading →

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Hydro Tek SC35006KG Hot Water Pressure Washer Skid Giveaway

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Hydro Tek

Jon Welker from Shepherds Company Fulton MO. was the winner of the Hydro Tek skid giveaway at the 2011 PWNA Convention in Nashville, TN. Thanks to the engine being donated by Kohler, the pump from General Pump and the burner … Continue reading →

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Sample a pressure washer

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Hydro Tek

Whenever we think of new products we usually think of how the Procter and Gamble’s of the world introduce their products…they sample them! They offer their potential customers a trial “serving”. When the customer uses it, they become familiar with … Continue reading →

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Prepare your pressure washer for extended storage time

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Hydro Tek

In the event that the pressure washer is not to be used for an extended period of time (winter) store in a heated space or anti-freeze the unit. With water off run the machine until the float tank is near empty. Fill … Continue reading →

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