Centurion HX 8.0 Rotating Nozzle

The pinnacle of engineering for the hydro excavation industry.

Combining Italian craftsmanship with rugged durability to tackle the most demanding soil conditions. Hydro excavation requires a delicate balance between aggressive cutting power and the preservation of underground utilities, and this nozzle is designed specifically to bridge that gap. By utilizing a controlled RPM mechanism and premium materials, it ensures that operators can work efficiently without the chaotic turbulence often found in standard rotating tips. This nozzle is not just a tool but a precision instrument, manufactured to withstand the abrasive environments of construction sites while providing a consistent, powerful stream that simplifies the removal of debris, clay, and frozen ground.

The Apex of Hydro-Excavation Power

The Centurion HX 8.0 is a specialized solution for professionals who demand longevity and performance in hydrovac operations. Unlike traditional turbo nozzles that spin at high, uncontrolled speeds—often leading to premature wear and less effective cutting—this nozzle features a controlled RPM rotor. This design allows the water jet to maintain its integrity over a longer distance, providing a concentrated force that slices through compacted earth with ease. Its construction from high-grade stainless steel ensures that it remains resistant to corrosion and physical impact, while the distinct Italian engineering provides a level of reliability that minimizes downtime on the job site.

Engineered Excellence: Beyond the Standard Blast

One of the primary advantages of the Centurion HX 8.0 is its focus on operator safety and tool longevity. The inclusion of an anti-static replaceable jacket is a critical feature for hydro excavation, where static electricity can build up during high-pressure water flow. This jacket not only protects the internal components from external abrasion but also provides the user with a layer of safety. Furthermore, the flow straightening technology integrated into the internal design reduces turbulence as the water enters the nozzle. This results in a more cohesive water stream that impinges on the target with maximum kinetic energy, reducing the amount of water required to move a given volume of material and ultimately increasing the efficiency of the vacuum truck operation.

Precision Specs for Elite Performance

• Orifice Size: The nozzle features a large 8.0 orifice, designed to handle high-volume water flow for maximum material displacement.
• Pressure Rating: This robust unit is rated to 3,600 PSI, providing the force needed for heavy-duty excavation.
• Temperature Resistance: It can handle hot-water applications up to 212°F, enabling effective operation in frozen soil or grease-heavy environments.
• Inlet Connection: Features a standard 1/2" FNPT inlet to ensure seamless compatibility with industrial hydrovac lances.
• Tungsten Carbide Rotor: The heart of the nozzle features a tungsten carbide rotor, providing extreme resistance to the abrasiveness of recycled or silty water.
• Stainless Steel Housing: Built with a premium stainless steel body, the nozzle is protected against rust and the rigors of field use.
• Italian Made: This nozzle is expertly manufactured in Italy, ensuring the highest standards of mechanical precision and craftsmanship.

Field-Ready Durability and Seamless Setup

Reliability is a core pillar of the Centurion HX 8.0 design, specifically because it is a fully repairable unit. In the high-wear world of hydro excavation, the ability to service a nozzle rather than discarding it provides a significant return on investment. The internal components, including the tungsten carbide rotor and seats, can be replaced as needed, extending the nozzle body's life indefinitely. Installation is straightforward due to the 1/2" FNPT connection, which allows for a secure, leak-free fit onto the digging lance. Regular maintenance, such as checking the anti-static jacket for wear and ensuring the inlet is free of debris, will help ensure the Centurion HX continues to deliver peak performance in the harshest environments.

About Expert Power Wash

Expert Power Wash is built and operated by Tim and Kristina — a team passionate about giving
pressure washing professionals the best equipment available. Every skid is hand-built in Oregon City, OR, with a focus on quality, reliability, and ease of use in the field.

Our goal is to source 95% of the parts we use from the USA. We distribute across 24 states, Canada, and overseas — backing every unit with a lifetime warranty and personal customer support. We don't just sell equipment; we help you build a successful business with hands-on training and ongoing guidance

Shipping & Pickup

We recommend in-person pickup in Oregon City, OR — this includes a free 2-hour
hands-on training session so you leave confident operating your skid. Transport
shipping is also available and coordinated directly with you.