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Accessories + Get AlertsIn the septic services industry, the demand for advanced, compact and efficient truck-mounted jetter/vac technologies is ever present. These versatile systems — which can be easily mounted on everything from pickup trucks to medium-duty commercial vehicles — are equipped with features like high-pressure pumps, large-capacity tanks and user-friendly controls. This article will explore the standout attributes and advantages of some of these game-changing tools.
MyTana ROM Compact Jetters
MyTana offers two compact ROM-built truck-mounted jetters suitable for house connections and light industrial work. Both models fit medium-duty commercial vehicles and deliver 15 gpm at 4,000 psi for work in lines up to 24 inches. The smaller Economic has a hydraulic hose reel that swivels 225 degrees and holds 300 feet of 1/2-inch hose. A second reel is for water fill hose. The EcoFit features three reels. Two hydraulic hose reels swivel 270 degrees along with the control panel, each with a hose entry guide. The main reel has 300 feet of 1/2-inch hose but could hold up to 550 feet of hose. The second reel can hold up to 300 feet of 1/2-inch hose. A third reel houses the water fill hose. Both models include a handheld remote control unit and pulse action. 800-328-8170; www.mytana.com
Cam Spray 3012H Compact Skid Mount Jetter
The 3012H Compact Skid Mount Jetter from Cam Spray is designed for a high cube van or pickup bed and takes up as little space as possible while providing 12 gpm at 3,000 psi. Features include a Honda iGX 800 fuel-injected gasoline engine with oil alert and hour meter, powering a gearbox-driven plunger pump with ceramic plungers, stainless steel valves, pressure gauge and 80-mesh water filter. The pump is protected by an unloader valve and secondary pop-off. A power pulse feature is used for navigating longer runs and elbows. The 100-gallon tank includes low water shut-off and a float valve to manage filling the tank. An industrial-coated skid platform and frame offers transferability among vans, trucks and trailers, while mounting flanges and d-rings allow for the machine to be fastened or tied down. The machine measures 52 inches long by 41.5 inches wide by 50 inches tall. 800-648-5011; www.camspray.com
Easy Kleen Pressure Systems Groundhog Jetter
The Groundhog Jetter from Easy Kleen Pressure Systems is designed to blast through clogged pipes with a 35 hp Vanguard engine providing 12 gpm at 3,500 psi. It is compact and can be transported in a pickup truck or van, with trailer options available. It includes a fully welded, powder-coated 2-inch steel tube frame, drilled and tapped, which houses the 200-gallon water tank. It comes with an accessible breather and 10-gallon fuel tank, General Pump with gearbox drive, 12-volt-powered hose reel with 300 feet of 3/8-inch jetter hose, hose guides, a super swivel and foot-pedal control, emergency shut-off valve and hour meter. Optional remote features include hose reel-in, motor off/speed control and pressure on/off. 800-315-5533; www.easykleen.com
Moro USA Toolbox Mount Jetter Packages
Moro USA’s line of Toolbox Mount Jetter Packages operate using 4 or 10 gpm of water at 3,000 psi. The high-pressure plunger pump uses jetter nozzles designed to alleviate clogs and prevent future clogging due to grease and other buildup. Packages come pre-assembled inside an aluminum toolbox and include a plunger pump, pulsator valve, wash gun and lance, wash nozzle tips, 200 feet of 3/8-inch hose with 12-volt electric or air rewind reel, and an externally mounted 3.2-gallon fuel tank. They are available in gearbox, hydraulic, and engine-driven, aluminum, steel, or stainless toolbox, heated or unheated packages. 866-383-6304; www.morousa.com
RNV Hydrovac2
The RNV Hydrovac2 unit can be placed on an RNV-approved 6-cubic-foot steel construction-grade wheelbarrow to create a powerful portable hydrovac. It can vacuum down vertically to 12 feet to convey effluent sludge, sand and small aggregate. It can be combined with a pressure washer or air spade for another excavation solution. The unit weighs 42 pounds, requires a 120-vac 15-amp power outlet and will run on a 2,200-watt generator or inverter for maximum portability. 607-786-2139; www.rnvac.com
Super Products SuperJet
The SuperJet truck-mounted jetter from Super Products is designed to blast debris with a strong and smooth single-piston water pump. Built to handle year-round sewer maintenance in residential and municipal areas, it breaks up blockages, flushes out debris, clears manholes and scours sewer lines. Units have rotationally molded, non-crosslinked polyethylene water tanks, which are eco-friendly and repairable, to accommodate water capacities ranging from 1,080 to 3,240 gallons. Additionally, they have standard curbside and street side fill. It has a hose reel with 1,000 feet of 1-inch sewer hose, 200-degree rotation and a digital monitor. This allows operators to work efficiently and safely while positioning themselves out of traffic and other hazards. The monitor displays a hose footage count, offers 20 saved settings for hose reel payout and is designed with LED panel lights to enable readability in a variety of environments. 800-837-9711; www.superproducts.com