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Two issues I need help with: 1) My 3400 psi 4 gpm cold water unit does not seem to be pulling much in the way of chems. What should I do to ? 2) Any tricks to get about 10-30 additional feet of spray distance when pulling chems? . I use a detergent nozzle from pressure tek. Usually works well...

gutters -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Does water and aluminum create electrolysis which binds mold to the gutter? If so, how can I get mold treaks off gutters? My 3400 psi 4gpm unit does not seem to be pulling much detergent. Any suggestions...

Today I was working and my unloader may have been over worked craftsman 3400 psi 4gpm. The plastic cap on top of the unloader valve( not the knob, but the cap) shot off a foot or so. The p.w still rund fine and I snapped that cap back on.Did something bad happen?

4 gpm 3400 psi cold water unit ( craftsman) . what is my chem draw ratio 100 gal for every 1 gal of chem (down stream) ?

Customer lives in an area where there is a lot of forestry. She has a problem with back mildew growing on her wood siding. She had p.w done in the past and mildew returned within a few months. Last pw co. used jomax and no bleach. they wee afraid bleach would destroy wood. Can I use 12% bleach...

Any tips on what I should do ( oil, etc) when using a new steel eagle surface cleaner?

In order for my gun to qc between my wand and surface cleaner, I removed the brass blot that connected gun & wand and put a 1/4 " qc on the gun. Will this affect my water flow in any way? Essentially, I decreased the orfice size where the water goes into the wand. This was done to match the 1/4"...

I have an MV brand (?) gun that came with my craftsman pw. I want to put a qc on the discharge. Currently, the discharge is (appears to be) bolted brass nut 4 sided to the barrell , which in turn is connected to the wand. Can I undo this nut and replace it with a qc so I can easily switch...

Where do you get ( how much do they cost) you buckets that have lids and small openings for the detergent hose to go through? Also, how do you go about mixing detergents? Do you always use the same bucket for the same chem?

I bought one of those nozzles from stuttering Bob that sprays a far distance and pulls chemicals. It works great, but I was wondering the concept of it. Does the large initial orfice allow the water to create a vacuum ( venturi principle) pull chems. , then tighten the water stream as it goes...

Hi, WHAT DO YOU GUYS USE FOR WATERPROOF GEAR. WHAT TYPES OF GLOVES, BOOTS, APRONS OR COVERALL GUARD DO YOU USE? THANKS

Do any of you mix bleach(sh) and a butyl based detergent for house cleaning? I was told by someone yesterday this is a no no . What he was trying ot sell was a non-butyl soap that can be mixed with sh. If I understand correctly , butyl is a water based solvent. Also, when you guys use...

Hello, Does anyone have experience with this cold water unit. Unit comes with a pressure actuated unloader that is pre-set at factory. I am wondering if the unloader ever causes any problems being pre-set. Thanks in advance Eric

Need water tank. would prefer a 35 galbut will take larger one 50-150 gal depending on price. ERICDESMOND8@HOTMAIL.COM

Any experience with the craftsman 3400 psi 4gpmunit sold by sears?