In the modern world, every family has a car, and not just one. Whether domestic or foreign, they all require constant care. Some spare part has deteriorated - you need to change it, flat tire - pump up, the window crashes - insert a new one. And, of course, a car must be washed. Car washing is not only necessary so that the car is clean. If you do not wash it, you can earn a fine from the employees of the state traffic safety inspectorate. If you don’t wash, then under the mud stain the paint will soon erase and the body will begin to rust. If you do not wash the interior of the car, it can be fraught with various respiratory diseases and allergies.
Given all the above nuances, the conclusion suggests itself: car washing is a must-have procedure for any car.
DIY homemade Karcher - the best option for car washing
Choosing a way to wash your favorite car is the business of the car owner. Someone can pick up a rag and a bucket, someone to go to a car wash. But the ideal option is to make a homemade Karcher. It can be done by investing a certain amount of money, or it can be made from improvised funds without investing funds on it.
Of course, a homemade Karcher will be different from the company, but he will fulfill his main goal.
Advantages of a home-made device: low price, compactness, the ability to wash dirt from any gap, autonomy, does not require electrical power, you can always carry with you.
How to make a homemade Karcher?
There are many ways to do it.
The first way. The main mechanism of the future Karcher is taken - the compressor. It can be taken from any equipment that is no longer used on the farm. The mechanism is attached to the fitting with a hose. Take a brush to which the tap is attached . A tap is necessary in order to regulate the power of the water supply. Brush with tap also attached with a hose. With fasteners, it will be necessary to use rubber gaskets, FUM tape, hermetic glue. The hose, on the other hand, is fixed in a container into which more than ten liters of water can be poured. The simplest homemade compressor karcher is ready to use. You can make a more automated way that will connect to the mains or cigarette lighter in the car.
The second way. A canister is taken, where you can pour in more than twenty liters of water. The compressor from the car joins the input brass nipple from the tire. The hose is attached to the gun (it can be purchased at any garden store). Hoses are at least six meters long. Diameter 16 mm. When fastening, rubber flaps, clamps and nuts are used.
Homemade Karcher Efficiency
Karcher efficiency depends directly on the selected engine (compressor). It must supply a high pressure of water, otherwise the manufacture of a home sink will go cold. Homemade Karcher should consist of a sturdy case made of metal or thick plastic.
The brush on the hose is selected different: from hard to soft. You can use rollers and spray guns.
In any case, using a homemade Karcher for more than three hours is undesirable. Since this can lead to its early failure.