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Another 1 fixed and tuned to the correct psi! Rewired the soft wash system from a 12 gauge on a 7 ft system total of 14 feet total! 5.3 remco 100 psi 19 amps Rewired to 6 gauge wire Changed out the Switch to a new one that can handle 275 amps on the normal.… Read more: Had another local guy over today. Update on what we did to get him right.
You will always hear me say this over and over The WHY? Do you see how wrong 90% of these builds are? You have to understand, what you are doing. So you can do the job correctly, right? who wants or needs stress & down time.
I made this so easy for you. Just 2 clicks and it will add to your cart on amazon. If your running a 12v, 24v & Gas Softwash YOU NEED THIS. All Builders should have this on hand. How do you not check the builds with no PSI checks. That’s just as bad as not… Read more: Soft Wash PSI Gauge Build
When you give these pumps what they need they will make you amazed. All Equiment has a place on a job. Is 12 volt the best? All depends on your work load. Gotta build it right before you can bad mouth a system.
This is when people really talk shit about a pump. Why? because they didn’t install it right. can’t be using 10, 8 you should be on 6 gauge wire to a bus bar. Then pump off the bar. This pump is surging at 35 plus amps. This is where OHM’S LAW comes into play. Now… Read more: If you run a Delavan pump, thing’s you must know
⚡ Relay (Electromagnetic Switch) A relay is an electrically controlled switch designed mainly to control low-current or medium-current circuits. 🔹 How it works 🔹 Typical specs 🔹 Pros 🔹 Cons 🔩 Solenoid (Heavy-Duty Electromagnetic Switch) A solenoid is basically a heavy-duty relay built for high current and mechanical reliability — like a starter solenoid on… Read more: Relay vs a Solenoid
I always show the proof. So here are a few bulkheads that will cause you a major headace. when you can’t find the leaks. This is 99% the time cracked. Uniseal 0 connections to the barb. Only 1 leak point right? Feature / Factor Uniseal 🟢 Bulkhead 🔴 Leak Points 1 (pipe + seal) 3+… Read more: UNISEAL over BulkHeads here is the WHY
Please don’t just DROP the SOAP in. What a waste of money and uneven soap. Use a paint paddle mixer. Mix it for awhile. Most soaps are heavy and will sink to the bottom. So you will draw all that soap up fast and be out.
This is another thing I started seeing down the road. All you see is fiters right before the pump. What happen to filtering before the pump so aren’t sucking dirty water into your soft wash system.
You must know the correct fuse for the line you’re running.You can’t put a 30-amp breaker or fuse on 20-amp rated wire — that’s asking for a meltdown, not performance.Always size your protection to the wire rating, not the pump draw.
The only wire I will run on a setup. We are building a salt water boat. So no bare copper should be used. 6 AWG 80 amp wire so we have enought for this setup.