VACUUM ISLAND

Stainless Vacuum Islands are very popular at today's car wash. They are attractive in design and color and are quick and easy to install. Typical masonry vacuum bases can be costly and time consuming to construct.
Stainless steel vacuum islands arrive at your wash site ready to bolt down and cap off with concrete. Vacuum anchor bolts, trash can holder, and awning pole receptacles are set in precise position. You can choose between different model combination units, single or double vacuum, decal design, awning and lettering color, trash can cover style and vending options.
Custom designed to fit your location, stainless vacuum island make it easier to get even more profits from your wash.

Single Vac Island Easy to Install Base Stainless steel vacuum bases are ready to bolt down and fill with concrete. Expedite construction installation. Insallation Directions       Double Vac Island Double Vacuum Island are ideal for offereing more thatn just the vacuum. The can offer fragrance machines and hot foam carpet shampooers, and they allow more custmers to service their car since you can have a car on each dide, which is great where space is an isssue.           Lighted awnings over your vacuum islands help in nighttime use and helps the customer feel safer.       These single vac islands are eye-catching in color and are available with the standard trash can cover.           Mat clamps allow customers to easily clean car mats.       Standard "arc" style trash can toppers help keep the trash from blowing out of the can.           Trash can toppers in the "V" style with mat clamps make mat cleaning and shampooing easy.

Island Installation

One of the easiest installations at the car wash is the vacuum island. In just a few steps, you can easily install the vacuum base, awning and electrical conduits. After that is completed, all that is left is the pouring of the concrete, and you have successfully created a vacuum island at your car wash.
Vacuum island appearance and location can be a tremendous source of curb appeal for your car wash. Locating stainless steel bases with brightly colored awnings and vacuums in front of your site continuously attracts new customers. Review the next few pages and you will see the many advantages of prefabricated stainless steel vacuum islands.

Just a few short steps, and you can easily install stainless steel vacuum islands at your site.

1.	You should level the base where the vacuum island will be installed.
	Level the base down the side as well as across the base.
2.	After drilling a hole, anchor the base with 1/2" expansion bolts.
3.	Insert awning pole into base.
4.	Insert coin drop tube if vault model vacuum is used.
	Galvanized trash bin is pre-welded in place.
5.	Insert awning post with wedges for a firm fit.
6.	Place awning on top of post.
7.	Drill holes in aluminum post for electrical conduit.
8.	Drill a hole in the post near the awning for electrical conduit.
9.	Install electrical conduit for lighted awning through the post.
10.	Install electrical conduit for vacuum in the base.
11.	Bolt awning to top of post.
12.	Prior to pouring concrete, cover vacuum base with motor oil to prevent concrete from adhering to stainless steel making cleanup easier. Pour concrete into base.
13.	Trowel top to smooth finish.
	After the easy installation of your vacuum base, place trash cover and vacuum on base and the proper connections, and you're in business.