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Hydro-Chem Sales 03/30/2019

How To Get Consistent Results With A Touchless Process

Producing results with a touchless wash system can be the same as solving a math problem with multiple variables. In our industry, balancing the formula means you get clean vehicles & equipment.

Hydro-Chem Sales 03/20/2019

How To Prepare Your Equipment For Winter

Winter is coming! It’s extremely important to make sure you NEVER let your pressure washer and attachments freeze if there is ANY water left in it. Water expands immensely when frozen!

Hydro-Chem Sales 02/15/2019

Does 2-Step Work As Well As Foaming?

For the maximum efficiency and consistent touchless & brushless results, a 2-Step detergent application using higher pressure soap application is ideal. Our 2-Step detergents combined with the high pressure of our 2-Step System helps to maximize soap pressure, increase the speed of application & rinsing while reducing dwell time between soaps (without drying).

Chad Reiffer 01/14/2019

How To Tell The Difference: Polished, Non-Polished Aluminum, and Stainless Steel

In the transportation industry, not all metals are created equal. At quick glance, wheels, fuel tanks, fenders, exhaust stacks, and tankers may have the same metallic appearance but they could still consist of different types of metal, coatings, and finishes. Overall, the use of stainless steel versus aluminum depends on the type of materials being transported, fuel…

Hydro-Chem Sales 01/10/2019

How to Clean a Propane Tank without Sandblasting

The 2009 Residential Energy Consumption Survey showed that over 10% of households in the United States use heating oil or propane to heat with. If you are one of those households, you know how difficult it can be to clean your above-ground propane tank if cleaning has been neglected for a long time. The best thing would be regular cleaning, perhaps annually, to…

Hydro-Chem Sales 12/04/2018

Top 10 Reasons To 2-Step Wash Your Farm Equipment

So why should you use the 2-step method to wash your farm equipment? There are a lot of reasons, but we picked out the top 10 for you.

Hydro-Chem Sales 11/05/2018

Pressure Washer Safety 101

A pressure washer is a powerful tool that utilizes high pressure in a precise pattern to clean multiple types of surfaces, which also creates the possibility of injury. Here are some basic safety measures you can use to help prevent serious injury and get all the benefits a pressure washer can provide.

Hydro-Chem Sales 11/01/2018

How It Works: Water Softener

Water passing through the mineral tank loses positively charged calcium and magnesium ions to negatively charged plastic beads. The brine tank holds a salt solution that flushes the mineral tank, replacing calcium and magnesium ions with sodium. A meter at the top of the mineral tank regulates recharging cycles. The valve assembly routes water flow for each phase of…

Hydro-Chem Sales 10/22/2018

Why Is A Service Program Or Agreement Important?

Why is a Service program or agreement important?

Hydro-Chem Sales 09/15/2018

5 Factors You Need To Know For A Consistent 2-Step Wash

For some of the newer guys to the fleet washing industry, we wanted to share some advice that will help you save a lot of money, time, and headaches while getting into this phenomenal industry.

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