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MTDC Portable Vehicle Washer System: Operator's Manual

Contents

Description

Warnings

• General Safety Items
• Engine and Generator
• Battery
• High-Pressure Water
• Sump Pumps
• Containment Mat

Major Components

• Latimat Containment Mat
• Hydra-Cell Pump
• Kohler Engine
• Dayton Generator
• Filter Assemblies
• Sump Pumps
• Settling Tanks
• Main Holding Tank
• Wash Wands
• Underbody Washers

Site Selection

Setup

• Setting Up the Containment Mat
• Positioning the Trailer
• Underbody Washers and Wash Wands
• Sump Pumps
• Containment Mat Sump Pump
• Overflow Tank Sump Pump
• Filter Housings
• Filling the Tanks
• Grounding the Generator
• Fuel
• Operation
• Washing Procedure

Periodic and Daily Maintenance

• Cleaning the Containment Mat
• Settling Tanks
• Filter Bags
• Main Water Tank Strainer
• Generator and Kohler Engine
• Hydra-Cell Pump
• Bypass Valve
• Engine and Pump Drive Belts
• Winterizing

Suppliers for Miscellaneous Parts

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