A high pressure washer will quickly wash the car, the fence, garden paths and the plinth around the house. Such contactless cleaning is considered the most gentle and at the same time effective. If you are tired of running around the site with a brush or driving a car to a car wash every week, you can choose a good and inexpensive unit among the nominees of our rating. And large workshops, farms and industrial enterprises need a professional mini-car wash.
Domestic high pressure washers
Karcher K5 Premium Full Control Plus - the most reliable mini-sink for home use
The hydrotreater with adjustable pressure in the range of 20-145 bar has a surprisingly high capacity of 500 l / h. Approximately the same number is issued by semi-professional models, which means that any work can be done much faster.
Pyaterochka allows the use of detergents and has a nozzle that creates a mud mill - a rotating fan of water that can wash anything.
Pros:
- Very long hose (8 m).
- Two nozzles included.
- Water fine filter at the entrance.
- The carrying handle is retractable, so that the already compact washer will take up very little space when folded.
- An informative display on the gun shows the working pressure in real time.
- Water cooling of the electric motor, allowing it to work for a long time and without overheating.
Minuses:
- Price of 26 thousand rubles - a little expensive for the "home" model.
Denzel HPC-2100 - Universal Hydrotreator with Adjustable Pressure
Home mini-sink, despite its low cost, has a good functionality. It has its own foam generator for using detergents, it is also possible to suck water from a separate container if there is no water supply nearby.
The model is equipped with a metal pump - a reliable and durable solution, indicating a good power unit.
Pros:
- High pressure level (165 bar) with the possibility of regulation, which will allow to wash any type of contamination from different surfaces.
- Sufficient for this class performance of 360 l / h.
- It can be connected to water mains with a low pressure of 1.5-2.5 bar.
- Connecting to a normal home network of 220 V, however, for this it must withstand the power of the device at 2100 watts.
- There is a filter for water treatment and a built-in tank for filling detergents.
- It is convenient to switch from foam to clean jet and back - the right tongue is located directly on the nozzle.
- Three-year manufacturer's warranty.
- Low cost within 7-8 thousand rubles.
Minuses:
- Not too efficient foam generator.
- 5 meters of hose may not be enough for someone.
Caliber ВДМ 1900 - the most budget option
The light and compact sink shows surprisingly good results - 130 bar output and 420 l / h capacity. Of course, she doesn’t immediately cope with the stubborn dirt, but to wash the bike, the baby carriage or the walkways around the house, it is quite enough.
The device is powered from a household network and consumes slightly less electricity than its counterparts - 1.9 kW. But in terms of functionality, the domestic model is almost as good as it is.
Pros:
- Lightweight - weighs only 7.6 kg.
- There is a built-in filter for mechanical purification of water from impurities and small debris.
- The presence of a reservoir for detergent.
- Can be connected to the DHW system if the temperature in the pipes does not exceed +50 ° C.
- An opportunity to work with an intake of water from separate capacity.
- Affordable price 4600 rubles.
Minuses:
- 5 meter hose not too long.
- Initially, the pressure at the outlet can jump, but after a couple of minutes the flow stabilizes.
Professional high pressure washers
Caiman Jumbo 250-15 - Powerful Gasoline Hydrotreater
Professional washing with internal combustion engine on a strong welded frame of painted pipes has a capacity of 900 l / h and provides a powerful output stream up to 250 bar.
The complete pistol with a double nozzle produces a wide fan of water, quickly washing even large areas. It also provides for the use of cleaning products, but they will require a separate container - there is no internal tank.
Pros:
- Long hose - 10 m.
- Sink can be thrown to the branch of hot water (up to +70 ° C). At the same time, the built-in thermal valve turns off the flow when the maximum temperature is exceeded.
- Steady design with the bottom emphasis, as at the two-wheeled cart.
- The motor itself is installed on the vibration damping platform.
- All critical components, including the pump, are made of non-ferrous metal (brass, bronze) and do not corrode upon contact with water.
- Three year warranty.
Minuses:
- The frame at the wheels bulges strongly, which makes it difficult to transport the car wash through high thresholds.
- Lack of function of a mud mill
- The cost of 150-170 thousand rubles.
Nilfisk-ALTO MC 6P-180/1300 - professional electric model
Compact, but very effective washing has the highest performance in its class - 1310 l / h.
With this indicator, and taking into account the pressure of 180-250 bar, it will wash anything in a matter of minutes. However, you will have to pay for this with increased water consumption, which is especially problematic if you pump it from an external tank.
Pros:
- Large transport wheels complements another - swivel, increasing the maneuverability of the heavy machine.
- Delay start and turn on the engine by pressing the trigger so that the hydrotreater does not idle.
- Two tanks for detergents.
- Hot water inlet (up to +80 degrees).
- A long cord of 8 meters plus 10 m of a high-pressure hose provides a fairly wide range.
- Convenient parking lock that does not allow washing to roll back during operation.
Minuses:
- It is connected only to a three-phase network of 380 V and consumes 7.4 kW of energy.
Kranzle B200 T - autonomous mini-sink with internal combustion engine
This nice car wash weighs 58 kg, but thanks to the high base on 4 large wheels it moves easily even over uneven floors, overcoming thresholds and low curbs.
The device does not require a power supply and runs on a gasoline engine, giving a water pressure of 200 bar. The washing capacity is 750 l / h, so it will quickly cope with a large amount of work.
Pros:
- Long 20 meter hose on the spool.
- Adjustable pressure with a minimum threshold of 10 bar.
- Connection to DHW pipes at a temperature of +60 .. + 70 ° С.
- Water can be collected from a separate container.
- There is a reservoir for detergents.
- The brass pump casing promises a long service life.
- Pistons are made of stainless steel and have a ceramic coating resistant to wear.
- Existence of a nozzle with a mud mill for removal of difficult pollution.
Minuses:
- Price over 150 thousand rubles.
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