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What Type of Vactor Vacuum Truck is Right for You?

While each piece of vacuum equipment may perform different tasks, they are all designed to serve one purpose: to improve the infrastructure of the communities and industries. Combination trucks, hydroexcavation units, industrial vacuum loaders; there are plenty of machines to pick from when it comes to vacuum machines. Find the Vactor Sewer Cleaning Equipment That is Right For You. Combo and hydroexcavation trucks are designed to move wet and slurry material such as in cleaning sewer lines, storm drains, and catch basins using high-pressure water and a centrifugal vacuum system. Not all material is wet and there is a need for a machine that is capable of not only vacuuming wet material but also dry powdery materials such as fly ash, cement powders and the like. Vactor 2100i Vacuum Truck Vactor iMPACT Vacuum Truck Vactor Ramjet Vacuum Truck Comparison of Vactor Vacuum Trucks Model 2100i PD iMPACT Ramjet Truck Design Exclusive Vactor Modul-Flex® Exclusive ...
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Rising Diesel Prices Impacting Today's Used Truck Market

With its June Market Trends Report, Ritchie Bros. takes a closer look at trends in the used transportation equipment market. According to its latest price indexes, trucks prices are up approximately 46% year over year in the United States, but the rate of increase is down 6 percentage points from last month. Similarly, in Canada, prices are currently up 34% year over year for truck tractors, but down 9 percentage points from the May report. "We have now seen two sequential months of declines for our truck price indexes in the U.S. and Canada, compared to the peak levels we saw in February of this year," said Doug Olive, Senior Vice President, Ritchie Bros . "The transportation industry is currently facing headwinds with declining spot rates and record-high diesel prices, which is having a direct impact on the used market, particularly for older, high-usage trucks." Over the past six months, van and reefer spot rates have dropped as much as -13 to -14%...

Vacuum Pump Repair

Repair of vacuum pump is a complex technological process, requiring from a specialist the necessary qualifications and experience. It should be noted that this type of device is notable for its high service life and reliability. However, in order to avoid unforeseen failures and breakdowns, routine preventive inspections of the unit and replacement of worn parts are required. There are many reasons why a unit may fail, such as aggressive environment, wear of parts, intensity of use, but thanks to the uncomplicated design of the unit, it is often possible to make repairs of the vacuum pump with your own hands. Common Types of Pump Faults Despite the reliability and high service life of the vacuum pump, like any other equipment, the vacuum pump needs attention, namely preventive inspections, timely replacement of worn parts. The most vulnerable components are the glands, hoses, and diaphragms, so these parts should be given special attention. The pump casing, on the other hand, can...

Types of Vacuum Pumps

During the production of vacuum forming devices, parts made of plastics and metals that are resistant to the chemical effects of the pumped substances are used. In addition, the structural elements must have sufficient strength. It is obligatory to fit all nodes, check tightness, so that surfaces do not let back gases. There are several types of pumps that are used for home and other purposes. Water Ring Vacuum Pumps The water-ring type of vacuum pump is one of the varieties of liquid-ring devices that are used to allow pure water to circulate. The device has a cylindrical shape and a rotor with vanes that rotates with a shaft that is off-center. Before the device is turned on, it is filled with liquid. When the motor is started, the impeller disperses it over the walls of the housing. A sickle-shaped vacuum zone is formed between the water and the rotor mechanism. Gas from the spigot is directed into it. The blades guide it along the shaft, and it comes out through an op...

Noiseless Pirelli Tires

There is no doubt to the fact that tires are the ones which determine the life of a vehicle. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the high standard devices available, inferior quality tires would make your journey a task to be completed than a ride to be enjoyed. And noiseless tires come as the result of the efforts to make driving a real joy. Tips to keep in mind while selecting car tires Experience shows that the manufacturing of tires are constantly witnessing great innovations. And it is going to great heights day by day. At present, a car enthusiast is presented with a myriad of options irrespective of the specifications the owner has in mind about his dream car. If you are someone who travels frequently on quieter roads, noiseless tires are the ideal options worth considering. The extent of noise depends on the design of treads and it varies from brand to brand. It would be ideal if you take your car to an expert salesperson to make sure that an informed decision is take...