Wascator Standardised European Washing Machine

Overview

Standardised European Washing Machine for textile laboratories, to determine shrinkage, dimensional stability and appearance after washing.

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Features

Range of programmes

Programmes are supplied on locked memory cards

Installation

We can install, commission and train to help you get the very best value from your purchase

Ready to use

Every machine is function-checked and programmed in our own workshop before shipment

Bespoke programmes

Should you have any special needs, we can develop and supply bespoke programmes to suit your particular requirements.

Additional information

Wascator is a standardised washing machine and has established itself as the standard reference washing machine for textile laboratories and it complies with the requirements of European standards and retailers test methods.

Applications for the Wascator include:

  • Measurement of shrinkage
  • Measurement of Spirality
  • Assessment of appearance after laundering
  • Assessment of wrinkling
  • Assessment of ease-of-ironing
  • Washing before abrasion tests
  • Washing before pilling tests
  • Washing before flammability testing

Wascator is supplied with a number of programmes ready such as:

  • EN ISO 6330:2000
  • EN 26330:1993
  • ISO 6330:1984

Technical Specification

Specifications are provided as a guideline only and are subject to change.

Dry Load Capacity

5-6.5kg

Spin Speed

200-1100rpm

Space requirements

Width 720mm

Depth 690mm

Height 1315mm

Electric supply

3 phase and neutral 400V 50Hz (10A per phase) 3 phase 220V 60Hz (16A per phase)

Water Supply

Hot and cold

Water Pressure

Minimum 1.5 bar

Maximum 4.0 bar

Inlet Water Temperature

Maximum 60°C

Drain

Minimum 75mm diameter

 

Free drain Drain position no more than 150mm above base of machine

 

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