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NorthStar 157116 Skid PW – Wet Steam 3000 PSI 100Gal
$1,777.00
Applications
The NorthStar 157116 is ideal for:
- Fleet and transportation vehicle washing
- Heavy machinery cleaning
- Construction equipment maintenance
- Industrial degreasing operations
- Oilfield equipment cleaning
- Agricultural equipment washing
- Commercial pressure washing businesses
- Manufacturing facilities
- Warehouses and distribution centers
- Municipal and public works maintenance
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Description
The NorthStar 157116 Skid Pressure Washer is a professional-grade hot water cleaning system engineered for demanding industrial, commercial, and mobile pressure washing applications. Featuring a powerful Honda GX390 engine, a reliable CAT 66DX triplex pump, and an integrated 100-gallon water tank, this skid-mounted unit delivers exceptional cleaning performance with 3,000 PSI pressure, 4.0 GPM flow rate, and wet steam temperatures up to 250°F (121°C).
Designed for fleet washing, heavy equipment maintenance, oil and grease removal, and industrial cleaning operations, the NorthStar 157116 combines portability, durability, and superior cleaning efficiency in a compact skid-mounted platform.
Key Features
- Powerful 3,000 PSI cleaning pressure
- High-performance 4.0 GPM water flow rate
- Wet steam capability up to 250°F (121°C) for advanced degreasing
- Integrated 100-gallon water tank for mobile cleaning applications
- Reliable Honda GX390 commercial-grade engine
- Heavy-duty CAT 66DX triplex plunger pump
- Precision digital temperature control system
- Efficient diesel-fired burner for hot water and steam production
- Rugged skid-mounted steel frame construction
- Downstream chemical injection system
- Ideal for truck mounting, trailers, and mobile service vehicles
- Designed for continuous commercial and industrial use
Applications
The NorthStar 157116 is ideal for:
- Fleet and transportation vehicle washing
- Heavy machinery cleaning
- Construction equipment maintenance
- Industrial degreasing operations
- Oilfield equipment cleaning
- Agricultural equipment washing
- Commercial pressure washing businesses
- Manufacturing facilities
- Warehouses and distribution centers
- Municipal and public works maintenance
Performance Advantages
Advanced Wet Steam Cleaning
The integrated wet steam system reaches temperatures up to 250°F, helping break down stubborn grease, oil, fuel residue, and industrial contaminants faster than conventional cold-water pressure washers.
Large-Capacity Water Tank
The built-in 100-gallon tank enables true mobile operation, making the system ideal for remote job sites and locations without direct water access.
Commercial CAT Triplex Pump
The CAT 66DX pump is recognized worldwide for its exceptional durability, smooth operation, and long service life under continuous heavy-duty use.
Reliable Honda GX390 Power
The commercial-grade Honda GX390 engine provides dependable starting, fuel efficiency, and proven performance in demanding environments.
Heavy-Duty Skid Design
Built with industrial-strength steel construction, the skid frame is engineered to withstand transportation, outdoor environments, and rigorous daily operation.
NorthStar 157116 Skid PW – Wet Steam 3000 PSI 100Gal: Buying Considerations
Applications
The NorthStar 157116 is ideal for:
Fleet and transportation vehicle washing
Heavy machinery cleaning
Construction equipment maintenance
Industrial degreasing operations
Oilfield equipment cleaning
Agricultural equipment washing
Commercial pressure washing businesses
Manufacturing facilities
Warehouses and distribution centers
Municipal and public works maintenance
Before ordering the NorthStar 157116 Skid PW – Wet Steam 3000 PSI 100Gal from NorthStar, review the points below against your actual site conditions and workload. Published specifications describe the equipment under test conditions, and real-world performance depends on how closely your application matches those conditions. Buyers in the United States, Canada, and Asia should also confirm local voltage and frequency requirements, applicable safety or emissions standards, and freight or import logistics for the destination before finalizing an order.
What to Check Before You Buy
- Start with the surface and contaminant being cleaned rather than the maximum pressure rating – too much pressure can damage softer surfaces.
- Use flow rate (GPM), not just pressure (PSI), to estimate realistic cleaning productivity – both factor into total cleaning power.
- Match every nozzle and accessory to the machine's rated pressure and flow to avoid damage or reduced effectiveness.
- Confirm water supply, hose length losses, and detergent compatibility before relying on the machine for a specific job.
Is higher PSI always better for a pressure washer?
No – PSI needs to match the surface being cleaned. Excessive pressure can damage wood, vehicle paint, or soft masonry. GPM (flow rate) often matters more than PSI for rinsing speed and overall cleaning productivity on large areas.
For sizing help across the full Pressure Washer category, compare specifications side by side before committing to a specific model, and confirm current pricing, availability, and freight details for your location. Keep the supplier data sheet and any acceptance criteria on record for future maintenance and replacement decisions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | NorthStar 157116 |
| Pressure Rating | 3,000 PSI |
| Flow Rate | 4.0 GPM |
| Maximum Temperature | 250°F (121°C) |
| Cleaning Type | Hot Water & Wet Steam |
| Engine | Honda GX390 |
| Engine Displacement | 389 cc |
| Pump | CAT 66DX Triplex |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Water Tank Capacity | 100 Gallons |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline Engine |
| Burner Fuel | Diesel / Kerosene |
| Hose Length | 50 ft |
| Hose Diameter | 3/8 in |
| Dry Weight | Approximately 610 lbs |
| Mounted Configuration | Skid Mounted |
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