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Foam wash
The cleaning agent for pre-cleaning is applied as a foam to ex-
tend the contact time.
Dirt traps
The dirt traps retain particles that might clog the nozzles.
Dosing pumps
The dosing pumps mix cleaning and care agents into the water.
Dryer side nozzles
The air required for blowing the sides of the vehicle dry flows out
of the drier nozzles.
Roof drier
The drier blower bars are moved along the contour of the vehicle.
The air flow required for drying the vehicle is generated by inte-
grated fans.
Positioning light
The positioning light has the following functions:
For positioning the vehicle before washing.
For indicating the exit direction after washing.
For indicating faults.
Light sensors
The light sensors provide the following information:
The position and contours of the vehicle.
The position of the vehicle wheels.
Cleaning and care agents
The cleaning and care agent canisters and dosing pumps are lo-
cated in pillar 2.
A maximum of 8 canisters can be installed in pillar 2.
The supply can be optionally provided from the technical room if
more canisters are required.
The suction hoses, canisters and dosing pumps are all labelled
with the same colour Labelling of the dosing pumps.
* Container capacity 10 litres
* Container capacity 20 litres
Type plate
The major device information is specified on the type plate.
Control cabinet
The system control cabinet is located at the main supply distrib-
utor.
Supply distributor
The main switch for the system is located on the main supply dis-
tributor.
The main supply distributor is located outside the washing bay, in
the technical room or at suitable location in the vicinity of the
washing bay.
1
Supply distributor
2
Key switch, see ABS payment system
– 0 = System off
– 1 = Operation via wash card reader
– 2 = Operation via wash card reader and control panel (dis-
play)
3
Main switch, see Main switch
Emergency off
In the event of danger to persons, equipment or animals, the sys-
tem must be switched off immediately by pressing the "EMER-
GENCY OFF" button.
"EMERGENCY OFF" buttons are located:
On the wash card/code reader.
On the control panel.
Optionally at the washing hall entrance if the control panel or
wash card/code reader are not located at the entrance.
Operating station
The washing bay is supplied with:
A control panel with display
A wash card/code reader (optional)
Tilt protection
A mechanical retainer keeps the system on the guide rails, even
in the case of severe misuse by the washing customers.
Options
Wash card reader/code reader
A wash card reader or code reader is used for operating the
washing bay in self-service mode.
Note
The wash cards/codes required for operating the system are pro-
grammed on the respective system.
Process water connection
The process water connection allows rain water or recycled water
to be used as a partial replacement for fresh water.
Planet wheel washing unit
The planet wheel washing unit is equipped with 3 brushes instead
of a circular broom.
Height-adjustable wheel washing unit
The wheel washing units can be additionally equipped with a
height adjustment mechanism.
Wheel well cleaning
The wheel wells and sills of the vehicle are cleaned by water jets
from 2 additional nozzles per washing direction.
Underbody washing unit
The vehicle underside can be washed with the underbody wash-
ing unit. For this, water is sprayed at high pressure over the entire
underbody via two pivoting nozzle pipes.
Prespraying (remove insects)
Foam is applied to the front half of the vehicle by the prespraying
nozzles. The foam is generated from water, prespraying agent
and compressed air.
Name
Description
Consump-
tion
Order no.
RM 896 Vehicle Pro Klear! RIM*
15-25ml
6.296-077.0
RM 890 Vehicle Pro Klear! Prewash* 10-14ml
6.296-003.0
RM 891 Vehicle Pro Klear! Brush*
7-10ml
6.295-995.0
RM 892 Vehicle Pro Klear! Foam*
8-10ml
6.295-998.0
RM 893 Vehicle Pro Klear! Dry*
8-12ml
6.296-001.0
RM 894 Vehicle Pro Klear! Glow*
10-15ml
6.295-993.0
RM 837 Vehicle Pro Klear! Plus**
15ml
6.295-779.0
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