15’ Vac/Sol Hose Assembly for Automotive Units
15' Vac/Sol Hose Assembly for Automotive Units (Item #1040AC-HPB)
The 1040AC-HPB 15-foot Vac/Sol Hose Assembly is a professional-grade accessory designed to enhance the performance and versatility of automotive and commercial cleaning units. Crafted for durability, flexibility, and precision, this hose is ideal for vacuum and solution delivery in areas where maneuverability is critical. Its 15-foot length strikes the perfect balance between reach and control, allowing operators to efficiently clean vehicles, perform spot cleaning, and tackle extraction tasks in both automotive and commercial environments.
Engineered from reinforced, flexible materials, the 1040AC-HPB hose resists kinks, abrasions, and chemical wear, ensuring long-lasting performance even under heavy, daily usage. Its dual-function design enables simultaneous vacuum suction and solution delivery, allowing operators to remove dirt, debris, and stains effectively while applying cleaning agents precisely where needed. Quick attachment and detachment features ensure smooth workflow transitions, minimizing downtime and improving overall productivity for professional cleaning teams.
Key Benefits
- 15-foot hose length provides excellent reach for automotive detailing, upholstery cleaning, and compact commercial areas.
- Dual-function design allows both vacuum suction and solution flow, delivering efficient and effective cleaning in a single pass.
- Durable, reinforced construction resists kinks, abrasions, and chemical exposure, ensuring reliable long-term performance.
- Quick attachment and detachment improve workflow and reduce downtime between cleaning tasks.
- Compatible with a wide range of EDIC automotive and extraction units, offering flexibility across multiple cleaning systems.
- Lightweight and maneuverable, reducing operator fatigue during extended cleaning sessions.
Why It Matters
Professional cleaning operations require reliable and durable components that can withstand frequent use in demanding environments. The 1040AC-HPB hose assembly ensures consistent suction and solution delivery, enabling operators to achieve professional-quality results with minimal effort. Its moderate 15-foot length makes it highly maneuverable, particularly in automotive detailing scenarios where vehicles may limit workspace. By improving efficiency and reducing operator fatigue, this hose assembly contributes to superior cleaning outcomes and faster completion of jobs.
Applications
- Automotive interior cleaning and upholstery detailing
- Spot cleaning carpets, rugs, and fabric surfaces
- Commercial extraction tasks in workshops, service bays, and confined areas
- Vehicle and furniture detailing in professional cleaning operations
- Routine maintenance of automotive fleets or high-traffic commercial spaces
- Detailing businesses and mobile cleaning services requiring portable and efficient solutions
Specifications
- Length: 15 feet
- Vacuum/Solution Compatibility: Yes
- Material: Reinforced, flexible construction for durability and longevity
- Connector Type: Compatible with EDIC automotive units
- Pressure Rating: Suitable for standard automotive and commercial cleaning pressures
- Weight: Lightweight for easy handling and maneuverability
Installation Tips
- Ensure secure attachment to both vacuum and solution ports to maintain optimal performance and avoid leaks.
- Avoid sharp bends, tight loops, or twisting to prevent hose damage and prolong service life.
- Regularly inspect connections and fittings for wear, cracks, or leaks to ensure safe operation.
- Rinse hose after chemical use to remove residue that could compromise flexibility or durability.
- Store the hose properly using hangers or reels to prevent kinks and maintain its shape.
Compatibility & Fit
The 1040AC-HPB is engineered for EDIC automotive and extraction cleaning systems, and it works seamlessly with most professional vac-sol units. Replacement connectors and fittings are readily available, providing long-term support and allowing for easy integration into existing cleaning setups. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide variety of professional cleaning applications.
Pro Tips
- Use hose reels or hangers for proper storage to prevent kinks, tangling, and unnecessary wear.
- Flush the hose with water after each use to prevent chemical residue buildup and extend the hose’s lifespan.
- Check for leaks or weak spots during the first few operations to ensure consistent suction and solution flow.
- Move the hose slowly in tight areas to maintain consistent cleaning performance and avoid backflow.
- Combine with compatible attachments for specialized tasks like upholstery detailing or stain extraction.
Maintenance Best Practices
- Inspect the hose regularly for cracks, abrasions, or other signs of wear and damage.
- Rinse thoroughly after each cleaning session to remove chemical residues that can degrade the material.
- Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to prevent damage.
- Replace worn connectors or damaged sections promptly to maintain optimal performance and safety.
- Periodically lubricate connectors to ensure smooth attachment and detachment.
FAQ
Q: Can it handle hot water solutions?
A: Yes, the 1040AC-HPB is designed to handle standard operating temperatures commonly used in automotive and commercial cleaning units, making it safe for both hot and cold cleaning solutions.
Q: Is it compatible with all EDIC automotive units?
A: The hose is compatible with most EDIC automotive and extraction systems. It is recommended to check your specific model for exact compatibility and fit before purchase.
Q: How long is the hose effective for daily use?
A: When used and maintained properly, the 1040AC-HPB provides consistent performance for years, even under frequent professional use.
