{"product_id":"cat-7082-pressure-washer-regulator-2-5-7-8-gpm-850-3575-psi-oem-replacement-part","title":"CAT 7082 Pressure Washer Regulator 2.5–7.8 GPM 850–3575 PSI – OEM Replacement Part","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"163\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2804\u003cbr data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"24\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"37\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pressure Washer Parts → Pressure Regulators → Pressure Washer Regulators\u003cbr data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e CAT Pumps 7082 Pressure Washer Regulator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"168\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eCAT Pumps 7082 Pressure Washer Regulator (Part #2804)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM replacement pressure regulator designed for commercial and industrial pressure washer systems operating between \u003cstrong data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"472\"\u003e2.5 and 7.8 GPM\u003c\/strong\u003e with an adjustable pressure range of \u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e850 to 3,575 PSI\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eReliable long-term performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gr1frl\" data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eOEM-quality fit and compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2804\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1932\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e CAT Pumps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7082\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pressure Washer Regulator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eFlow Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5–7.8 GPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003ePressure Adjustment Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 850–3,575 PSI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003eMaximum Pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3,575 PSI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003eMaximum Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160°F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eInlet Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8\" FPT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2168\" 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data-start=\"2857\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1m7fp76\" data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2912\"\u003eCommercial Pressure Washing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2914\" data-end=\"2924\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"3072\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mppnl2\" data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2960\"\u003eMobile pressure washing trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qd3aj2\" data-start=\"2961\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003eProperty maintenance contractors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ggeu2l\" data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"3022\"\u003eFleet washing operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9ezizr\" data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3043\"\u003eEquipment cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q5rf75\" data-start=\"3044\" data-end=\"3072\"\u003eBuilding exterior cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 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