What size are pressure washer tips?
There are a variety of sizes but the most commonly used are between 3.0 to 6.5, sized in . 5 increments. All nozzles are stamped with a 5 digit number which identifies both the fan degree and nozzle size.
What is the strongest nozzle for pressure washer?
Red Spray Tip
Red Spray Tip (0-Degrees) The red spray tip creates a 0-degree spray pattern and is the most powerful nozzle of them all. You need to be very careful using this tip to make sure you don’t cause any damage to the surface you are cleaning.
What size pressure washer do I need to wash my house?
Depending on the task at hand you should be looking for a pressure washer that has a range of between 1300-2300 PSI. This range of pressure should be enough for removing common problems, like dirt, grime, oil, and stains.
What is the difference in pressure washer tips?
Pressure washers spray water in a V shape from the end of the wand. Each nozzle that you add to the end of the wand will spray water in a wider or narrower V, depending on what degree angle it is designed to spray at. For example, a 15° angle is a fairly narrow V, while a 40° is significantly wider.
What are the different pressure washer tips for?
Here’s some more detail on each nozzle type:
How long can you continuously run a pressure washer?
You should not run a pressure washer (except professional equipment) for more than five minutes. While the duration may vary from model to model, it should be between 3 and 5 minutes. Leaving your pressure washer running for more than five minutes can result in overheating.