It does not matter what kind of dirt and grime as with a good pressure washer you should have an easy time cleaning.
Pressure washer draw from tank.
No water pump needed.
Now to my question i am looking for a pressure washer that will be able to draw water from a tank it can be either electric or gas does not matter to my opinion since i am just getting started.
I do want to run a gravity feed system.
For this article we want to look at what makes a pressure washer good for drawing water from a tank.
Somewhere in your friends pressure washer literature it should say what the minimum requirements are for the supply water pressure.
You could either pressurize the water tank with compressed air if it will accept pressure without deforming and is air tight or add an 12v rv pump that can maintain the required supply water pressure between the tank and washer.
If you belong to a related industry then it is vital that you know which pressure washers are designed to draw from a tank as it can help identify which pressure washer will make things easier.
In fact some are even confused about how to run a pressure washer off a water tank.
Pressure washer pump must be positioned close to the water tank not more than 5 ft away water supply line must be at least 2 diameter.
If you are in the market for a pressure washer sometimes you would want a versatile model.
I have the same honda engine with a general pump 2700 psi 3gpm and i have it hooked up directly to my 65 gallon water tank with no water pump and it runs great.
The beauty of having a pressure washer around is that you can easily clean up any mess or spills in your work area as compared to the old school way of.
Ball valve should be full port valve.
I found this out by accident that simply plugging the little water drain on the pump makes all the diff in pressure remember to remove it after your done.
Inlet filter 40 mesh max when buying a tank you must take into a consideration the weight of the water once the tank is filled.
However not getting this enough water feed from the tank is a common problem among users.