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Entries Tagged Fruitland Manufacturing
Editorial
Classy Truck Roundup: Wonderful Workhorses
As we look back on 2023, pumpers have faced many challenges, and their trusty vacuum service trucks have helped them meet every...
Online Exclusives
Seven Vacuum Pumps That Are Powering the Septic Service Industry
The efficiency of vacuum pumps determines the reliability and effectiveness of liquid waste management and transportation processes. As technology has evolved, so...
Editorial
Classy Truck - S.O.S. Septic, Englewood, Florida
Owner Terry Jacobson added a silver metallic 2019 Peterbilt 389 with a 5,800-gallon aluminum tank and Fruitland 500 pump built out by...
Editorial
Product Focus: Vacuum Excavation and Industrial Jet/Vac Services
Blowers
National Vacuum Equipment Challenger 1600
The Challenger 1600 from National Vacuum Equipment is a 1,600 cfm tri-lobe blower designed for continuous duty at maximum...
Online Exclusives
Six Vacuum Pumps That Are Getting the Job Done in 2023
Vacuum pumps are a critical piece of equipment in the septic pumping industry. They must be able to handle a variety of fluids,...
Editorial
Classy Truck of the Month - July 2023
Adam Lynn added a Chrysler Viper red 2012 Peterbilt 388 with a 4,800-gallon steel tank and Fruitland RCF-500 pump built out by...
Editorial
Product Focus: Blowers and Vacuum Pumps
Positive Displacement Blowers
Fedrigo Pumps FB-FK truck vacuum/blower pumpsFB-FK blowers from Fedrigo Pumps are easy to maintain and, thanks to the three lobes...
Online Exclusives
Six Pump and Blower Technologies Powering the Septic Services Industry
As the septic services industry advances, a variety of vacuum pump and blower technologies have emerged to meet diverse operational demands. These...
Editorial
Product Focus: Vacuum Trucks – Truck Builder
Hose and Fittings
Kuriyama of America Alfagomma T704HA Series THE BOOMER
Corrugated Alfagomma T704HA Series THE BOOMER industrial sewer vacuum hose from Kuriyama of America...
Editorial
Word-of-Mouth Is the Best Advertising for Sherry and Eric Storts
When Sherry and Eric Storts bought Mr. Clean Port-A-Potties in 2008 — a company with just one service truck and 34 restrooms...
Editorial
Product Focus: Industrial Services
Blower
National Vacuum Equipment Challenger 1600
The Challenger 1600 from National Vacuum Equipment is a 1,600-cfm tri-lobe blower designed for continuous duty at maximum vacuum....
Editorial
This Pennsylvania Pumper and Installer Is Still in His Work Boots at Age 72
Charlie Kristman has a simple belief about work: “You’ve got to like what you do. If you like your job, you’re going...
Editorial
Classy Truck of the Month - November 2022
McGuires Septic Service, Towanda, PennsylvaniaBishop Brothers Construction added an all-black 2014 Peterbilt 388 truck built out by Pik Rite with a...



















