Got Gas? Sometimes, an Electric Pressure Washer Won’t Cut It

There are some applications where an electric powerhurry since hot water is more efficient at dissolving dirt
washer just won’t do the job. If that is the case, aand grease than cold water. There are some
gas pressure washer may be just the answer for you.applications, however, that do not require hot water. A
Even though there are powerful electric powergood example of a cold water application is a seat in
washers out there, the gas powered units are a cuta sports stadium. The seats only require a little soap
above the rest. With a gas powered one, you will beand cold water. The additional expense of heating the
able to blast dirt and grime right down to the metal,water is not necessary. In parallel, other examples are
with no hope for it returning. How much better? A gascleaning fences, sidewalks, and anything else where
powered washer has the ability to generate overthe stains are not necessarily caused by intense
3,000 PSI of water pressure, more than twice that ofgrease and debris.
the electric version, and enough to strip paint fromWhether you choose a hot or cold water gas
even the harshest of surfaces. It’s so powerful,pressure washer, be sure you have the right size unit
you can even use it to cut wood (though this is notfor the job. Check the PSI rating and the attachments
recommended). Because of its power, it is often notto be sure they will fit the job you are trying to
very applicable to have in the home, and can thereforeaccomplish. You can typically find the different types
be found mostly in industrial environments. And it goesof applications that you can use a washer and its
without saying that one of the greatest features of theattachments for on the manufacturer’s website. Be
gas powered washer is the fact that you aresure to check that before starting any job. Some
completely free of the tether of an electrical cord.examples of attachments are water brooms with
The two general types of gas pressure washers aremultiple nozzles for flooring, power rotating water
hot water and cold water versions. Hot waterdriven brushes, and certain style and size spray kits for
washers are normally applicable for very toughdifferent size spray areas. The number of
applications where particularly hardened grease isattachments are limitless, but getting the right one is the
common. Two good examples are food processingdifference between a quick and easy job and a long,
plants and municipal vehicle repair stations. In addition,laborious one.
hot water cleaning is ideal for cleaning tough stains in a