Hydra-Cat HYDRA-CAT/M Truck-Mounted Carpet Cleaning Plant Manual

This document introduces the characteristics and features of the Hydra-Cat water treatment system, including the working principle of the system, specifications, spare parts recommendations, ordering methods, installation precautions, etc.


Hydra-Cat HYDRA-CAT/M Truck-Mounted Carpet Cleaning Plant Manual - cover page
Brand
HydraMaster
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
49
File format
PDF
File size
4.7 MB
Published
07 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
9D5A6910000FC57425D2FA8246854005

About this manual

The Hydra-Cat HYDRA-CAT/M is a truck-mounted carpet cleaning plant designed to perform multiple functions simultaneously, including vacuuming, water injection, chemical proportioning, and heating. The system works by taking incoming water, combining it with chemicals, pumping it under high pressure through a heating system, and extracting the dirty solution via a vacuum system into a recovery tank.

This document covers general information, machine specifications, truck preparation, and detailed operating instructions. It also includes specific service guides for the Kohler and Onan engines, the Cat 290 pump, and the vacuum blower, along with troubleshooting guides for various components.

What's inside

  • General Information
  • Machine Specifications
  • Truck Preparation
  • Hydra-Cat Operation
  • Vacuum System
  • Heating System
  • Cat Pump Model 290
  • Hydra-Cat Electrical System
  • CCKB Engine Service Guide
  • Kohler Engine Service Guide

Specifications

Frame Dimensions21"W, 56"L, 34"H
Weight800 pounds
Engine (M/Series)20 BHP Kohler M20 Electronic Ignition
Vacuum Blower4MF Sutorbuilt W/14 Hg Safety Relief
Heater Output180,000 BTU

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the Hydra-Cat HYDRA-CAT/M?

It is a truck-mounted carpet cleaning plant that performs multiple functions simultaneously, such as vacuuming, water injection, and chemical proportioning.

What spare parts are recommended to minimize downtime?

The manufacturer recommends keeping a Flow Meter Kit, Wand Valve Plunger Kit, Pressure Bypass Valve Kit, and Engine Spark Plugs in the truck.

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