Monday, January 25, 2010

An Overview of Steam Pressure Washers


Most people familiar with cleaning equipment know that pressure washing machines are among the most powerful cleaning machines available. Steam pressure washers, the most powerful of the various types available, are the most efficient in cleaning tough stains in commercial and industrial environments.

What Makes Steam Pressure Washers so Powerful?
The output temperature sets apart these steam pressure washing machines from other systems. The maximum output temperature of these machines is 330°F. One has to bear in mind that cold-water machines provide the output at room temperature, while hot water machines provide an output temperature of 220°F. As the temperature increase, the cleaning power and efficiency increase, as well.

Uses
Steam pressure washers are ideal for heavy-duty industrial cleaning applications as well as for cleaning pavements, parking lots, and concrete walkways. The only requirement is that the surface is strong and hard enough to withstand the high output pressure and temperature. One should not underestimate the power of steam pressure washers. With high temperature levels and pressure levels (ranging from 700 to 3000 psi), there can be dangerous consequences for both the operator and for the surface if used improperly.

Where to Buy
A simple search on the internet will reveal a number of steam pressure washers available. Daimer®, a reputable supplier of cleaning products, offers the Super Max™ line of pressure washer equipment. Within this line the Super-HOT™ series, denoted SP, is comprised of the industry's leading and most powerful steam only pressure washing machines. Steam is also one of the three temperature settings of Daimer®'s tri-mode pressure cleaners.

Daimer®’s official website (www.daimer.com) provides more details about all of their cleaning products.