Product Focus - August 2019

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Hoses

1. All Jetting Technologies Parker Hannifin TOUGHJACKET

Parker Hannifin TOUGHJACKET water blast hoses, distributed by All Jetting Technologies, are designed to eliminate the need for an additional PVC sleeve and reduce the hose weight by up to 16%. This allows for ease of handling, improved productivity and reduced operator fatigue. They have polyurethane jackets, are tested to DIN EN 1829-2 standards, and exceed the abrasion resistance and durability of standard PVC-covered assemblies by more than 100%. ColorGard technology means the primary hose jacket is a different color than the abrasion-resistant WJTA-compliant colored outer jacket to provide easy visual identification of abrasion issues, allowing for efficient inspections and reducing unscheduled downtime. 772-286-1218; www.alljetting.com.


2. Kuriyama of America Alfagomma water blast hydraulic hose

The Alfagomma water blast hydraulic hose from Kuriyama of America is made with an oil- and water-resistant synthetic rubber tube. The reinforcement is four high-tensile steel spirals, and the cover is oil-, water- and ozone-resistant synthetic rubber. The hose is designed for very high-pressure waterjetting service. The WATERBLAST WB 10 Series hose provides 10,000 psi service for I.D. sizes 06, 08, 12 and 16. The WATERBLAST WB 15 Series hose provides 16,000 psi for the dash 08 I.D. size and 14,500 psi for the dash 12 I.D. size. The WATERBLAST WB 20 hose provides 20,000 psi service for the dash 08 I.D. size. 847-755-0360; www.kuriyama.com.


Hose Reels

3. COXREELS HP1125 Series

The high-pressure HP1125 Series from COXREELS have proven operating pressures up to 5,000 psi, with an external fluid path configured with an electroless nickel-plated steel 90-degree full-flow NPT swivel inlet and chemical-resistant Aflas seals to handle the most demanding tasks in any high-spraying circumstance. They include a sturdy, one-piece, all-welded A-frame base for maximum stability; permanently lubricated pillow block bearings; low-profile outlet riser; and open drum slot design to provide a noncrimping, flat, smooth hose wrap. This high-pressure option is available for 1/2- and 3/4-inch models. 800-269-7335; www.coxreels.com.


4. Hannay Reels HDD 6300 Series

HDD 6300 Series reels from Hannay Reels are designed for front bumper jetting applications. This series is constructed with a heavy-duty spool and frame, along with a direct-drive hydraulic motor that uses a planetary gearbox for increased power. It holds up to 1,000 feet of 1-inch I.D. jetter hose. An optional swivel mount makes this the ideal reel for front-mounted jetter truck operations. They include thick discs and base plate for strength and rigidity, a rolled drum to handle long lengths of hose and 3-inch square tubing frame construction for over-road durability. 877-467-3357; www.hannay.com.


5. Reelcraft Industries Series PW7000

Series PW7000 hose reels from Reelcraft Industries have been fitted with a nickel-plated, carbon steel Aflas-sealed swivel specifically for pressure-wash applications. The reel can hold up to 50 feet of 3/8-inch I.D. hose. Its rigidity, compact design and nearly impervious powder-coat finish make it suitable for outdoor, all-weather and truck-mount applications. The guide arm adjusts to seven positions for ceiling, wall, truck, bench or pit mounting. The reel comes in standard red, but several other colors are available upon request. 800-444-3134; www.reelcraft.com.


Nozzles

6. Enz USA UC Line

The UC Line with CrossJet Technology from Enz USA offers a complete line of high-pressure solutions for tough industrial cleaning projects. The nozzles are suitable for cleaning tubes such as heat exchangers in nuclear power plants or in the sugar industry. This CrossJet Technology offers ideal cleaning performance with lower leakage and long durability. The nozzles are available up to 22,000 psi. They are available in 9, 13, 18, 22 and 28 mm sizes. 877-369-8721; www.enz.com.


7. Hammelmann RD MASTERJET

The RD MASTERJET nozzle from Hammelmann has HPS sealing technology and adjustable-speed rotation. It is designed for use with shotguns, robotic lance systems or replacement of any rotating tool. It is lightweight at 2.2 pounds and has a compact, ergonomic design that’s 2.2 inches in diameter and 6.5 inches long. It can be used at operating pressures up to 46,500 psi with optimum internal flow allowing the pump’s total performance to be used. It has a versatile universal nozzle hub for working with nozzles with two or four inserts. Nozzle inserts are countersunk in the nozzle carrier with blast-back shields. Speed is controlled by an infinitely variable magnetic brake. It can be used for cleaning and washing, expansion joint removal, coating and paint removal, blasting pipe externals, paint booth grid and skid cleanup, superstructure surface preparation, heavy machinery cleanup and surface preparation. 800-783-4935; www.hammelmann.com.


8. NozzTeq BL Swiper

The BL Swiper sewer nozzle from NozzTeq is available in 1/2-, 3/4- and 1-inch sizes and is made of stainless steel inside with a poly body outside that makes it safe to use in lined, imperfect and sensitive pipes. Its stainless steel tubes loop the water around a system along air channels that increase airflow and jet stream length in the pipe. The design reduces revolutions per minute and pressure at the truck and thus at the nozzle to reduce the amount of blown toilets. It can be used on 4- to 12-inch lines with all pull-behind jetting units. 866-620-5915; www.nozzteq.com.


9. Sewer Pro Shop BLUESTAR Twister

BLUESTAR Twister and Twister Plus nozzles from Sewer Pro Shop are made of high-grade stainless steel and are equipped with ceramic nozzle inserts. They utilize optimized 3D hydromechanics where the water coming from the pressurized sewer hose is used in its entirety for cleaning purposes. The Twister is a highly efficient hydrodynamic tool to remove heavy obstructions caused by grease, roots, mineral deposits or other solid organic material from 8- to 24-inch sewer lines, with the Twister Plus operating in 28- to 36-inch lines. The nozzles can also be used with recycled water. They require no maintenance and have been designed to be extremely operator-friendly for the municipal and industrial markets. 877-864-9394; www.sewerproshop.com.


Portable Jetters

10. Electric Eel Eel-Jet EJ3000

The EJ3000 from Electric Eel can clean 2- to 8-inch-diameter lines up to 300 feet. It offers 3,000 psi at 4.7 gpm and a 13 hp overhead valve engine for smooth, quiet running and dependable operation with electric start available. It has a 2-1 gear reduced triplex pump with pulsation for longer life, a 300-foot-capacity hose reel, a heat shield to protect the hose and convenient nozzle storage on the unit. Its steel nozzles penetrate and clean tough clog problems from drainpipe walls with a variety of spray angles. Throttle back control automatically adjusts engine speed. It comes with a low-tone muffler for quiet operation and 12-inch pneumatic tires on a rugged steel base for easy maneuverability. 800-833-1212; www.electriceel.com.


11. General Pipe Cleaners JM-2900 Jet-Set

The JM-2900 Jet-Set gas-powered water jet from General Pipe Cleaners/General Wire Spring can quickly clear grease, sand and ice in 4- to 8-inch drainlines, according to the manufacturer. It is designed to be light and maneuverable, and it is driven by a 13 hp Honda engine connected directly to a 3,000 psi, 4 gpm triplex pump. Vibra-pulse helps the hose slide around tight bends in small lines and down long runs. A 200-foot-capacity hose reel with reel brake is mounted on a heavy-duty frame with two 10-inch flat-free foam-core tires. It has a thermal relief valve to protect the pump from heat damage, along with a backflow check valve and inlet filter. An optional spray wand is available. 800-245-6200; www.drainbrain.com.


12. Gorlitz Sewer & Drain Model GO 1500A Series

The Model GO 1500A Series jetter from Gorlitz Sewer & Drain has a functional frame construction with a carrying handle, reel accessory tube, retractable pull handle and phenolic 4-inch wheels for easy transportation to the job site. All models come with a custom-built, dual-capacitor, 2 hp electric motor drawing 19.8 amps at full load. The duplex ceramic plunger pump with dual pulsation will generate more than 1,500 psi at 2.1 gph to clear tough stoppages or open frozen pipes. The unit is supplied with one 1/8-inch-by-50-foot-long trap hose to clear drainlines 1 1/2 to 3 inches in diameter. The hose and reel connections are provided with quick-disconnect fittings to simplify operation. The reel accessory tube accepts an optional hose reel for compact hose storage and operation. 562-944-3060; www.gorlitz.com.


13. MyTana Mfg. M30 MaxBlast

The M30 MaxBlast gas-powered jetter from MyTana Mfg. maximizes portability without sacrificing cleaning power and efficiency. This mainline jetter’s 390 cc Honda motor with electric start blasts through blockages with 4.5 gpm at 3,000 psi in 1 1/2- to 6-inch lines. It includes a 10-amp recharge system and thermal pump protection to keep users safe, and a detachable hose reel leaves exhaust outside during indoor jetting. With 1/8- and 3/8-inch hoses, it combines all the power of a mainline jetter with the convenience of a medium-line jetter. It comes with stair glides and 10-inch pneumatic tires with swivel castors with locks, so it’s easy to load, maneuver, disassemble and use. 800-328-8170; www.mytana.com.


14. RIDGID KJ-1350

The RIDGID KJ-1350 water jetter propels a highly flexible hose through 1 1/4- to 4-inch lines, blasting through sludge, soap and grease blockages. As users pull the hose back, it power scrubs the line, flushing debris away and restoring drainlines to free-flowing capacity. A working pressure of 1,350 psi and flow of 1.4 gpm provides fast, effective cleaning of lines. It comes standard with a 1.5 hp motor that draws a maximum of 14 amps, can run on most standard 115-volt circuits, and is CSA and UL standards approved. Simply guide the hose into the drain while the thrust propels the hose down the line. Activate the pulse action to easily navigate difficult bends and traps, and utilize the pressure control valve for quick and easy pressure adjustment. An optional H-10 cart makes for easy job site transport. 800-769-7743; www.ridgid.com.


15. Spartan Tool Cadet

The Cadet portable electric jetter from Spartan Tool can effectively clean the entire circumference of the line and make quick work of grease and soft clogs. The triplex plunger pump with electric motor provides a true 1,500 psi at 0.75 gpm, or 700 psi at 2.0 gpm; and at just 14 by 22 1/2 by 9 inches, it leaves plenty of room in a work truck for more equipment. 800-435-3866; www.spartantool.com.


Truck/Trailer Jetters

16. Cam Spray CV Series

The CV Series cargo van drain jet from Cam Spray uses diesel-fired hot water to add additional jetting power. Several models are available up to 4,000 psi and 12 gpm. Its triplex plunger pump with power pulse valve provides an extra push when needed. Air purge and recirculation can be used in the tank for freeze protection. Its 5-gallon fuel tank provides hours of runtime on a single fill. A heavily built powder-coated frame has a full deck and 130-gallon water capacity. Its 12-volt DC reel with 2-1 clutch drive allows for free spooling and powered hose return. It is controlled by push button or foot switch. Accessories include a four-nozzle set, storage box, tip cleaner, tiger tail, safety shield, rubber gloves, high-visibility safety vest, 50-foot washdown hose and trigger gun. 800-648-5011; www.camspray.com.


17. Easy Kleen Pressure Systems Groundhog Jetter

The Groundhog Jetter from Easy Kleen Pressure Systems is designed to blast through clogged pipes with a 35 hp Vanguard engine providing 12 gpm at 3,500 psi. It is compact and easily transported in a pickup truck or van, with trailer options available. It includes a fully welded, powder-coated 2-inch steel tube frame, drilled and tapped, which houses the 200-gallon water tank. It comes with an accessible breather and 10-gallon fuel tank, General Pump with gearbox drive, 12-volt powered hose reel with 300 feet of 3/8-inch jetter hose, hose guides, super swivel and foot-pedal control, emergency shut-off valve and an hour meter. Optional remote features include hose reel-in, motor off/speed control and pressure on/off. 800-315-5533; www.easykleen.com.


18. GapVax GJet

The GJet truck jetter from GapVax offers 500- to 3,000-gallon stainless steel water tank options and 40 to 100 gpm water pump options along with a front-mounted hose reel, various toolbox options, room for a vice or crane, and 10-foot tube trays. 888-442-7829; www.gapvax.com.


19. HOTJET USA Vac ’n Jet Series

The HotJet USA Vac ’n Jet Series of vacuum trailer jetters are rugged and compact, are engineered to haul equipment and spoils load, can clean valve boxes and storm drains, and can hydroexcavate and/or clean drain/sewer lines. They offer hot- and/or cold-water operation with a choice of engine options ranging from 13 to 66 hp and gas or diesel operation. They are equipped with premium triplex pumps, a 500-gallon spoils tank, 200-gallon water tank, Gardner Denver vac/blowers, 4-ton hydraulic dump and centri-clean filter system. They can also be custom engineered and designed to meet specifications. 800-624-8186; www.hotjetusa.com.


20. Mongoose Jetters by Sewer Equipment Model 254

The Mongoose Jetters by Sewer Equipment Model 254 comes with a Mongoose run-dry pump at 25 gpm at 4,000 psi, a tubular steel frame, corrosion-resistant prepainted subassemblies, state-of-the-art controls, a strong hose reel and high-quality gas engine. It has a tank capacity of 300 to 600 gallons, standard hose reel capacity of 500 to 600 feet of 5/8-inch hose and a minimum 74 hp gas engine (or optional diesel engine equivalent). This truck-mounted unit allows for many chassis options depending on specific preferences. The addition of a wireless remote-control system makes this equipment a true one-man operation. This model is suitable for drain cleaning mainlines up to 24 inches in diameter, remote access locations, and commercial and industrial lines. 877-735-4640; www.sewerequipment.com.



21. Vac•Con Hot Shot

The Hot Shot high-pressure water jet machine from Vac•Con is designed for removing stones, bottles, cans, grease, sludge and other debris from sanitary sewer and/or storm drainlines. Engineered for one-person operation, all high-pressure water and hose reel controls are located at the front of the machine for ease of operation and increased safety. Models are available with 1,000- and 1,600-gallon water tanks. Options include variable flow, articulating hose reel, polyethylene water tanks, 30 gpm at 3,000 psi water pump system, auxiliary engine or hydrostatic drive, cold-weather recirculation system, side-mounted toolboxes, air purge system, hose footage counter, arrow board, strobe lights, inspector cam, high-pressure spray bar, hose rewind guide, 600 psi handgun system with 25 feet of hose, and a selection of nozzles. 855-336-2962; www.vac-con.com.


22. Vactor RamJet 850 Series

The RamJet 850 Series truck jetter from Vactor has a choice of front or rear hose-reel locations and productivity-enhancing options. An integral aluminum rear shroud with heavy-duty, see-through Lexan windows is available. Large service access doors on both sides of the shroud enable easy greasing, maintenance and service. The rear shroud keeps the hose and components warm and protected for quick setup and cleaning in extremely cold conditions. It comes standard with a certified flow of 0 to 80 gpm at a variable pressure up to 2,500 psi at the hose reel to clean any size line. An optional JetRodder water pump-heated cabinet keeps the pump and plumbing covered and protected. 815-672-3171; www.vactor.com.


23. Vector Technologies VecJet

The VecJet line of powerful, compact trailer-mounted jetter machines from Vac•Con, in cooperation with Vector Technologies, features a high-pressure water jet system with a Vac•Con hose reel. They come standard with a 99 hp Kubota diesel engine, a 500- or 700-gallon water tank, 500 feet of 1/2- or 3/4-inch jetter hose, and water flow of 25 gpm at 4,000 psi or 40 gpm at 3,000 psi. 800-832-4010; www.vector-vacuums.com.


24. Water Cannon 19K02

The 19K02 commercial-duty 225-gallon, 12-volt, tank-fed, self-contained, skid-mounted, hot-water cleaning system from Water Cannon Inc. - MWBE can be permanently mounted in a truck bed or trailer or moved to multiple locations or trucks with minimal effort. It arrives ready for use, serving up powerful performance and helping users complete jobs rapidly at remote job sites or when on the move at any location with or without an external water source. 800-333-9274; www.watercannon.com.


Water Pump

25. Cat Pumps 4DX Series

The Cat Pumps 4DX Series high-pressure pump comes with premium DC electric motors for on-the-go pressure wash power. The pump and motor assemblies provide 1 to 3 gpm at pressures from 400 to 1,000 psi and operate on any standard direct current source. Convenient integrated unloaders accurately set and maintain system pressure. Reliable and easy to service, the built-in unloaders divert water flow during bypass, reducing load on pump and motor and increasing system life. Crankcase oil is prefilled so pumps are ready to use out-of-the-box. Multiple build-to-order configurations are available. 763-780-5440; www.catpumps.com.


Water Blaster

26. Jetstream of Houston TwinForce

The Jetstream of Houston TwinForce dual pump, 650 hp water blast system comes with a John Deere Tier 4 engine and is designed for high-flow applications including industrial cleaning, surface preparation and hydrodemolition. It is built around the versatile UNx fluid end water blast system. With the interchangeable UNx fluid end design, operating pressures from 8,000 to 40,000 psi can be changed in minutes. 800-231-8192; www.waterblast.com



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