Sewer jetter hose kit.
Water jet cutter made from pressure washer.
The heart of the system is a sun joe pressure washer that he bought for 150 on amazon.
The pressures for home applications are on the level of a pressure washer or a cutting waterjet that can slice through foam rubber.
From our perspective they are interesting in that they can cut metal something not normally possible with the laser cutters within our reach.
A water jet cutter also known as a water jet or waterjet is an industrial tool capable of cutting a wide variety of materials using an extremely high pressure jet of water or a mixture of water and an abrasive substance.
Ben s cobbled together rig might not look like much but it does get the job done.
A commercial waterjet cutter costs tens of thousands of dollars.
The term abrasive jet refers specifically to the use of a mixture of water and abrasive to cut hard materials such as metal or granite while the terms pure waterjet and water only cutting refer to waterjet cutting without the use of added abrasives often used for softer mat.
Even a super low end cutter like the wazer crowdfunded on kickstarter a few years ago sells for 6 0000.
He s taken a cheap pressure.
Waterjet machining utilizes a high pressure stream of water to erode a narrow line in the stock material.
Before we teach you how to turn your pressure washer into a sewer jetter you need to know how a sewer jetter works so that you can understand the similarities between it and a pressure washer in a nutshell a sewer jetter is a high pressure water jet that can spray large amounts of water in a drain system.
After more than 60 hours of research and a week using six pressure washer models to clean cars patio furniture and more we found that the best pressure washer for most homeowners is the ryobi.
These machines use a high pressure water jet usually carrying a stream of abrasive particles to cut through the material placed beneath them.
A water cutter is something you might think would be impossible for an experimenter to make for themself but applied science is on hand to disprove that notion.
Attach your pressure washer hose to your pressure washer and run this hose to the inside or outside drain you want to clean.
A waterjet cutter requires a small jet only a few millimetres wide.
A waterjet is simply water pushed through a small opening at a high pressure.
It has the ability to cut almost any material while maintaining high precision.
By installing the kits shown on this page you can convert your pressure washer to a sewer jetter.
Connect the water pump to a water supply.