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WASHING S Y S TEMS
WASHING S Y S TEMS
Parts for a complete washing system, including solenoids, manifolds, tubing and bulkhead connectors.
PRES SURIZED WASHING S Y S TEM
Washing Jet
Washing Jet Detail
To Pressurized Water Supply
Solenoid Valve
Manifold
Washing Jets Solenoid Valves
Washing jets mount either on the wiper arm or directly to A solenoid is used on washing systems that run off pressurized
the mounting surface. Water is supplied to the jet and sprays water systems. The solenoid will open the water flow when it gets
out onto the glass through the jet. Most jets can have their a signal to do so from a wiper control.
spray angle adjusted with a pin if needed. Reservoirs
Bulkhead Fittings For systems in freezing conditions or without a pressurized
Bulkhead fittings allow water to be passed through the water supply, a reservoir-based washing system is the best choice.
mounting surface. They usually mount near the shafts of the Reservoirs include one to three pumps to supply fluid from the
wiper and include a nipple on the outside and an adjustable tank to the windows. Anti-freeze can be added to the washing
threaded-pipe on the inside. solution for use in sub-zero conditions.
Plumbing Fittings Manifolds
Available in elbows, tees, straight connectors and stem fittings, A manifold allows a single water supply to be branched off
these push-fit fittings allow you to cater your plumbing system to three outgoing lines with even water pressure. You can gang
to your requirements. manifolds together if needed.
Tubing
We offer hard and soft tubing for our washing systems. Hard
tubing is used inside and works best with push-fit plumbing
fittings. Soft tubing is used for the run from the bulkhead fitting
to the washing jet along the wiper arm, or on barbed fittings.
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