Pressure Washer Nozzle Selector
Choose Your Spray Degree:
Pressure Washer Nozzle Spray Angle Guide
| Spray Angle | Spray Pattern | Common Applications |
|---|---|---|
| 0° | Pencil Point | Removing tough stains, paint, rust, and debris from hard surfaces (e.g., metal, concrete). Use with caution to avoid surface damage. |
| 15° | Narrow Fan | Heavy-duty cleaning of concrete, brick, and other hard surfaces. Good for stripping paint and mildew. |
| 25° | Medium Fan | General cleaning of decks, patios, and driveways. Effective balance of pressure and surface area. |
| 40° | Wide Fan | Gentle cleaning of cars, boats, outdoor furniture, and delicate surfaces. |
| 65° | Extra-Wide Fan (Soap Nozzle) | Low-pressure application of soap and detergent. Not for cleaning, only applying chemicals. |
OR
Choose Your Orifice Size:
Pressure Washer Orifice Sizing Guide
| Orifice Size | Common PSI Range | Typical Flow Rate (GPM) | Common Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 4000+ PSI | 2.0-3.0 | Heavy-duty stripping, paint removal |
| 2.5 | 3500-4000 PSI | 2.5-3.5 | Concrete cleaning, industrial use |
| 3.0 | 3000-3500 PSI | 3.0-4.0 | Heavy equipment, large surface areas |
| 3.5 | 2800-3200 PSI | 3.5-4.5 | Fleet washing, commercial cleaning |
| 4.0 | 2500-3000 PSI | 4.0-5.0 | Driveways, sidewalks, general cleaning |
| 4.5 | 2200-2700 PSI | 4.5-5.5 | Vehicle washing, home siding |
| 5.0 | 2000-2500 PSI | 5.0-6.0 | Light-duty commercial use |
| 5.5 | 1800-2300 PSI | 5.5-6.5 | General home cleaning, fences, decks |
| 6.0 | 1500-2000 PSI | 6.0-7.0 | Boat cleaning, softer surfaces |
| 6.5 | 1300-1800 PSI | 6.5-7.5 | RV cleaning, wood surfaces |
| 7.0 | 1100-1500 PSI | 7.0-8.0 | Delicate surfaces, windows |
| 7.5 | 1000-1300 PSI | 7.5-8.5 | Low-pressure rinsing, misting |
