Techvagonmash Launches New Freight Wagon Axle Box Housing Washing Machine

Techvagonmash announces the launch of a new freight wagon axle box housing washing machine, designed for efficient and automated cleaning of railway components.

The new solution is developed to meet modern industry requirements for cleaning quality, automation, and energy efficiency at wagon repair and maintenance facilities.

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Advanced Technology and High Performance

The washing machine provides a complete processing cycle, including:

  • hot solution washing
  • clean water rinsing
  • air drying

Thanks to its tunnel-type design and conveyor-based operation, the system ensures a capacity of up to 40 axle box housings per hour, significantly increasing productivity and throughput.

Efficient Cleaning and Resource Optimization

Special attention has been given to reducing operating costs and improving environmental performance. The machine is equipped with:

  • a closed-loop washing solution system
  • an integrated oil separation unit (skimmer)
  • automatic control of liquid level and temperature

These features ensure effective cleaning while minimizing water and chemical consumption.

Automation and Process Control

The equipment is powered by a PLC-based control system, enabling:

  • full automation of the washing process
  • consistent and repeatable cleaning quality
  • flexible operation settings
  • reduced human factor influence

Flexible Integration

The washing machine can be easily integrated into existing production lines or supplied as a standalone unit.

Its design allows customization to meet specific customer requirements.