The concept of water recycling for sewer cleaning applications has been around since the early 1980s. The interest and demand for water...
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For Easy Operation, Look No Further Than the 2100i Combination Machine
The Vactor 2100i combination sewer cleaner is simplicity redefined. This video highlights the unit’s easy engagement procedures, including jet mode, combo mode,...
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What to Look For When Purchasing a New Combination Sewer Cleaner
The search for a combination sewer cleaner begins the same as any piece of equipment: Know the job you’re planning to complete....
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Maximize Efficiency by Converting Your Sewer Cleaner into a Hydroexcavator
Converting your sewer cleaner into a simple hydroexcavator maximizes your operator’s efficiency to handle unexpected issues — such as buried and inaccessible...
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Combination Truck Buying Tips
When Elizabethton’s sewer and water departments in Tennessee merged, they had to decide how to handle a system of mostly 100-year-old vitrified...
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Prevent Burdensome Equipment Downtime with OEM Parts
Eventually even the highest quality sewer cleaner parts can wear out, leaving the customer with the option of buying OEM parts or...
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Vactor to Expand Manufacturing Facility
Vactor Manufacturing, an industry-leading manufacturer of sewer and catch basin cleaners, jetters, industrial vacuum loaders and TRUVAC vacuum excavators, is expanding its...
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Product Focus - July 2019
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Draincables Direct Valor
The Valor drum machine from Draincables Direct cleans drainlines from 1 1/4 to 4 inches in diameter and...
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Vactor Manufacturing Marks 50th Anniversary of First Combination Sewer Cleaner
This year, 2019, marks the 50th anniversary of the introduction of Vactor Manufacturing’s first combination sewer cleaner featuring waterjetting and vacuuming.
“Public works...
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What to Look for When Purchasing a Truck-Mounted Jetter
Built to handle year-round line maintenance, truck-mounted jetters can break up blockages in sanitary lines, flush out debris, clear overwhelmed manholes, and...
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Tips for Renting a Combination Sewer Cleaner
Typically when you’re looking to rent a combination sewer cleaner, you are in a bind and need the equipment right away. Renting...
Vactor announces plans to expand manufacturing facility
Vactor announced plans to expand its Streator, Illinois, manufacturing facility. The project is expected to increase Vactor’s production capacity and add up...
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Save Thousands of Gallons of Water in Every Shift
Water recycling systems can save thousands of gallons of clean water in every sewer cleaning shift, but do you know how they...
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Vactor Manufacturing Introduces TRUVAC Brand of Vacuum Excavators
Vactor Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation and a leading manufacturer of sewer and catch basin cleaners and vacuum excavators, announces...



















