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Differences Between a Mechanical Drain Cleaner and a Sewer Jetter

To clean a clogged sewer drain you’ve got a choice of using  either a mechanical drain cleaner or a sewer jetter attachment for your pressure…

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Posted in Sewer Jetter Repair and Maintenance

Cleaning a Sewer Jetter Nozzle

Even if you take care to keep dirt away from your drain cleaner and spray wand coupling ends before you connect them together, over many…

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Posted in Saving Money on Drain Cleaning Sewer Jetter Repair and Maintenance

How Long Does a Jetter Nozzle Last?

If you’re new to sewer jetting you might wonder how long a sewer jetter nozzle can be expected to last. Knowing this information can help…

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Posted in Your Pressure Washer

Your Pressure Washer Pump

Your pressure washer is different from most other water pumps because it’s a positive displacement pump, designed to produce the same flow each time its…

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Freeing a Stuck Sewer Jetter
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Freeing a Stuck Sewer Jetter

A customer recently contacted us after his sewer jetter became stuck in a drain. He was using the jetter to try and solve a problem…

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Should I Build a Sewer Jetter, or Buy a Manufactured One?

If you enjoy do-it-yourself projects you could find great satisfaction in building a powerful, time-saving sewer jetter with your own hands. The parts to build…

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Posted in Sewer Jetter Design

Choosing the Right Nozzle

The relationship between pressure drop (PSI) through a sewer jetter nozzle, flow (GPM) and orifice size (Nozzle #) can be expressed as: However, if you…

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Pressure Drop In a Jetter Hose

In our article about choosing the right sewer jetter hose, we talked about how the diameter of your jetter hose can have a big impact…

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Posted in Saving Money on Drain Cleaning What's New? Your Pressure Washer

New, Low-Cost Gas Pressure Washers

For months now we’ve heard that a new category of budget-friendly, sub- $200 gas-powered pressure washers is on its way. Today we spotted this new,…

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Open For Business

Today is the grand opening of the Sewer Jet Gazette blog. A special thanks to all of the helpful folks who make Clog Hog products. Their…

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