Drum Washer Model DW55-ITR - 55 Gallon Drum Cleaning Equipment

The drum washer system model DW55-ITR is a 55 gallon drum cleaning equipment designed to wash and rinse the interior of drums and pails sized up to 55 gallons using water, detergent, solvent, or hot water.

The drum washer system model DW55-ITR is a unique self-contained drum washer that can wash 5 gallon pails and both closed and open top drums up to 85 gallons.

This system is capable of washing a wide range of residues from containers. Containers that have oil, solvent, fuel, inks and mastics can be washed in 40 seconds.

This system has many configurations and optional washing stations. Each wash station has a station control box containing a start and stop button and an emergency stop button.

Each washing system may include an external recirculation tank with 250, 500 or 1000 gallon capacity depending of the number of wash stations.

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DW55-ITR Specifications

Specification Description
Recirculation Reservoir/Sump Tank for Discharge120 Gallon (454 liter) Capacity, 304 Stainless Steel with 304 Stainless Steel Reinforcing with integral fork lift pockets. Wash fluid drains by gravity.
Drum Wash Platform304 Stainless Steel Perforated Screen with 18" holes.
Splash Guard/Pump Mounting12 Gauge 304 Stainless Steel.
Electrical Control PanelPainted Carbon Steel, Nema 4.
Main Power Disconnect on the Front Cover.
One (1) PLC with adjustable timer.
Temperature control is included if the heat option is selected.
One (1) Soft Start for motor protection.
One (1) electronic safety switch (electronic photo eye).
System only washes if a drum is placed on the wash stand.
Push Button On/Off & Emergency E -Stop Controls.
Wash NozzleOne (1) Drumbeaters Custom Engineered Stainless Steel Fluid Driven Rotary Spray Wash Nozzle.
Pressure Pump & MotorStainless Steel Pressure Building Stack Pump.
Systems Electrical Requirements480 volt, 3 phase 60 hertz 5 amp draw. The before mentioned amp draw does not include any additional electrical option(s). Other voltages and hertz are available upon request.
Fluid & Filtration SystemOne (1) 1" Aluminum Filter Bag Housing with Type 304 Stainless Steel Basket, Trade #4 Filter Bag Housing.
Dimensions - Unit Height 68.00" (157.48 cm)
- Unit Width 63.0" (147.32 cm)
- Unit Depth 68.0" (152.40 cm)
- Unit Weight 1,300 lbs. (467.20 kg)

DW55-ITR System Options

  • Two (2) 5,000 Watt Electric Immersion Heaters
  • Electrical requirements for 220 Volt
  • Exterior Washing Gun
  • Special High Impact Nozzle
  • Upgrade the Electrical Control Panel Box to Nema 4X
  • Steel Cover for the Wash Reservoir
  • One (1) 1.5 hp 480 volt 60 hertz 2 amp draw Discharge Pump
  • Electric Auto Fill for the Recirculation Tank
  • Oil Recovery Skimmer System
  • RT-500 Recirculation Tank
  • RTF-500 (Return Tank Filtration) System
  • Explosion Proof System Class I Div I Groups C & D
  • Electric Heat for the internal recirculation tank - Class I Div I Groups C & D
  • One (1) 1.5 hp Discharge Pump
  • Explosion Proof Oil Recovery Skimmer
  • Recommended Spare Parts List

Drum Washer DW55-ITR Configurations

Each wash station has a station control box containing a start and stop button and an emergency stop button. Each washing system may include an external recirculation tank with 250, 500 or 1000 gallon capacity depending of the number of wash stations.

dw55-itr

One wash station with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

dw55-itr-rt-250

One wash station with 250 gal. external recirculation tank

dw55-itr-rt-500

One wash station with 500 gal. external recirculation tank

dw55-itr-rt-1000

One wash station with 1000 gal. external recirculation tank

dw55-itr-2s

Two wash stations with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

dw55-itr-2s-rt-1000

Two wash stations with 1000 gal. external recirculation tank

dw55-itr-3s

Three wash stations with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

dw55-itr-3s-rt-1000

Three wash stations with 1000 gal. external recirculation tank

dw55-itr-4s

Four wash stations with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

dw55-itr-4s-rt-1000

Four wash stations with 1000 gal. external recirculation tank

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