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ASHTON INDUSTRIAL’s washing and drying machines represent top quality state-of-the-art equipment.

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Manufactured almost entirely from stainless steel and other rust-free materials, the machine boasts many standard features you’d normally expect to be listed as extras.

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Check the following list of advantages:

• Inner and outer machine frames entirely of stainless steel
• Rollers, shafts, tanks, separators and covers all stainless steel
• Automatic adjustment of rollers to suit the thickness of glass, allowing completely random production
• Automatic lift-off of front brushes whenever the machine stops, to protect coated glass
• Super-compact construction, thanks to a unique design of drying knives mounted vertically rather than diagonally
• Automatic adjustment of air knives to suit each piece of glass as it passes through
• Innovative water treatment arrangement absolutely guarantees your selected quality of water in all wash sets at any time, while a filtered recycling circuit minimises water waste
• Low-water-level protection of switchgear and heaters. All drive elements mounted above the machine in a totally dry environment
• Power-saving shut-off valve for the drying fan whenever the machine stops

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Vertical washer type VWPRO^TM are supplied to feed all ASHTON Insulating Glass and LEAP-FROG^TM production lines.

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FALK automatic reverse osmosis water treatment plants can be linked to the machine’s integral tank, to constantly monitor and correct any change in water quality during the manufacturing process.

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Special features can be specified, including additional washing or drying zones, stepless automatic brush adjustment to varying glass thicknesses and various infeed and exit options.