Recent content by DoubleEagle

Need some help/feedback on a recent change we made. Sept 2012 we did away with hand scrubbing of the wheels and automated the process utilizing a PECO Tire/wheel brush. We are very pleased with the cleaning results but we may have screwed ourselves in the process based on revenue sales. We used...

cars jumping rollers yes we have that on the inner side of the conveyor. I am convinced all of our issues are customer related. Putting the brake on etc. The only time I see a different issue is with large 4 wheel drive vehicles and extended hummer or escalade type limos. We have to run them...

cars jumping rollers 132 ft conveyor, rear push. I am not familiar with UHMW. What does that stand for?

An ounce of prevention As an owner of a exterior wash I can't agree more with Chiefs. We have signage, communicate with every customer verbally as they enter our tunnel and we still have people jumping rollers or worse yet jumping off track! More times than not I have this problem right at...

cars jumping rollers Earl thanks for the input, I am expecting to change the chain and rollers before next winter so thats what I am thinking of doing. I am not close to 100K a year in volume but I do believe this should help me move cars at a good pace and safely through the tunnel.

cars jumping conveyor 2 lanes merging into one, with a cashier servicing each lane.

Cars jumping rollers I have two cashiers who move the cars through very well, we have two attendents doing the prepping at the entrance, we only hit these numbers on the best days right after a good snow. Normally, we can handle the flow with one cashier and one prepping. We slow the conveyor...

cars jumping rollers Yes we have seen some good days of late but have suffered like most through bad winters over the past two years. We bought our wash in June 2007 and then the recession hit along with the last two years of bad weather. With the 7 ft roller spacing and turning the speed down...

We see this happeninig when one of our customers puts the brakes on usually inside the wraps. When this happens they jump the rear roller and sometimes the extra roller. Question I have is this, on our busy days when we are pushing 80 cars / hour, it makes me abit jumpy when the cars are...

geovision software Geovision systems have worked well for me. User friendly and good support.

I need some help in identifying some carwash chemicals from ECOLAB. A friend of mine has the following chemicals and I have a chance of getting a couple of drums from him for free. He got these from a closed down IBA. Powershift Overdrive 100 (What is this)? Harmony 3600 Presoak? ECOLAB...