Vehicle washer
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The Lightning, an automatic three-brush vehicle washer announced by Wickham Industrial Equipment, has hydraulically controlled side brushes which adjust separately to enable vehicles parked off-centre to be cleaned evenly. A commercial vehicle takes 2-5min according to size.
An electrically controlled top brush follows the contours of the vehicle being washed.
Brushes are made of long-life Pex monofilament divided into easily interchangeable 1ft sections.
The Lightning caters for vehicles of all sizes up to 10ft 6in high, and larger versions are available for vehicles up to 15f1 high. All models are suitable for indoor or outdoor installation. Made by: Wickham Industrial Equipment Ltd., Dashwood House, Old Broad Street, London, EC2.
Price £5,500 (coin-operated car version available at £2,800).