KOLON KL-6VF Stainless Steel Rollover Car Wash Machine | Hot Air Blower Drying | 15 Cars/Hour
Product Overview
The KOLON KL-6VF is a heavy-duty 304 stainless steel rollover car wash machine engineered for high-volume commercial car wash operations, auto dealerships, and fleet management centers. Combining high-pressure water spraying with a hot air blower drying system, it delivers a complete touch-free wash-and-dry cycle that protects vehicle paint while achieving superior cleaning results.
Manufactured by Shanghai Kuolong Cleaning Machinery Co., Ltd. — an ISO 9001 certified factory established in 2005 with 50-100 skilled employees, exporting to 15+ countries across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and South America.
Key Engineering Highlights
- 304 Stainless Steel Frame: Corrosion-resistant structure designed for 10+ years of service life in humid wash bay environments
- High-Pressure Spray System: 2-5 BAR adjustable pressure with precision nozzles for optimal detergent application and rinsing
- Hot Air Blower Drying: Energy-efficient 380V/20.5kW system — complete vehicle drying in under 120 seconds, eliminating water spots
- Compact Footprint: 3500mm(L) * 2200mm(W) * 2900mm(H) — installable in a standard single bay without facility modification
- High Throughput: Up to 15 vehicles per hour (standard wash + dry cycle ~4 min)
- Water Efficiency: 80-120L per vehicle — approximately 40% less than industry average rollover machines
- PLC Control System: Programmable Logic Controller with 7-inch color touch-screen interface, supports multiple wash programs
- Safety Features: Photoelectric sensors, emergency stop button, overload protection on all motors
Technical Specifications
| Product Attribute | Specification |
| Product Model | KL-6VF |
| Machine Dimensions (L*W*H) | 3500mm * 2200mm * 2900mm |
| Recommended Installation Space | ≥ 5000mm * 4000mm (with service clearance) |
| Frame Material | 304 Stainless Steel (corrosion-resistant) |
| Washing System | High-Pressure Water Spraying (touch-free) |
| Air Pressure Range | 2-5 BAR (adjustable) |
| Drying Method | Hot Air Blower — forced hot air drying |
| Power Requirement | 380V / 50Hz / 20.5kW (3-phase) Alternative: 220V or 440V / 60Hz available |
| Water Consumption | 80-120 Liters per car (vehicle-size dependent) |
| Washing Throughput | Up to 15 cars per hour |
| Control System | PLC with 7-inch color touch screen |
| Applicable Vehicles | Cars, SUVs, small trucks — max vehicle height: 2.2m |
Certifications & Compliance
The KOLON KL-6VF is manufactured in compliance with international quality and safety standards:
- ✅ ISO 9001:2015 — Quality Management System
- ✅ CE Marking — European Conformity (Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC)
- ✅ RoHS Compliant — Restriction of Hazardous Substances
- ✅ IP54 Rated — Electrical components protection against dust and water spray
Ideal Applications
- Independent Car Wash Businesses: High throughput (15 cars/hour) maximizes revenue per bay
- Gas Station Add-On Services: Compact footprint fits existing layouts, creates new profit center
- Auto Dealerships: Keep showroom and service vehicles spotless with minimal labor
- Fleet Maintenance Centers: Efficiently clean company fleets with consistent quality
- Car Rental Agencies: Fast turnaround cleaning between rentals
Customization Options
KOLON understands that every car wash business has unique requirements. We offer the following customization options for the KL-6VF:
- Voltage & Power: Available in 220V/380V/440V configurations to match local electrical standards
- Machine Color: Customizable housing color to match your brand identity (default: KOLON Blue)
- Dual Blower Upgrade: Optional dual hot air blowers for faster drying (reduces drying time by ~40%)
- Water Recycling System: Optional integrated water reclamation unit (saves up to 85% water)
- Payment System Integration: Coin acceptor, card reader, or QR code payment module ready
- Brush Type Options: Standard nylon, soft foam, or textile brushes for different vehicle surfaces
- IoT Remote Monitoring: Real-time machine status tracking via mobile app
- Foam Wax System: Optional add-on for premium wash packages
KL-6VF vs. Industry Average
| Feature | KOLON KL-6VF | Industry Average |
| Frame Material | ✅ 304 Stainless Steel | Galvanized / Painted Steel |
| Standard Warranty | ✅ 3 Years (Major Components) | 1-2 Years |
| Water per Vehicle | ✅ 80-120 Liters | 150-200 Liters |
| Throughput | ✅ 15 cars/hour | 10-12 cars/hour |
| Drying Method | ✅ Hot Air Blower (active) | Air Dry / Cloth (passive) |
| Voltage Flexibility | ✅ 220V / 380V / 440V | 380V only |
| Installation Support | ✅ Video + Manual + Optional On-Site | Manual only |
Warranty & Return Policy
3-Year Manufacturer Warranty:
- Covered (3 Years): All major mechanical components — motors, high-pressure pump, gearboxes, stainless steel framework, and PLC control system — against manufacturing defects.
- Covered (1 Year): Electrical components — sensors, touch screen, wiring harness, relays, and power supply units.
- Not Covered: Consumable wear parts — brushes, nozzles, belts, water filters (normal wear & tear).
- Service Process: Remote diagnosis → spare parts shipped within 48 hours → video-guided replacement OR optional on-site technician dispatch.
Return Policy: 30-day inspection period after delivery acceptance. Returns accepted for verified manufacturing defects (confirmed by KOLON technical team). Full warranty terms provided in the purchase agreement.
Quality Guarantee: Every KL-6VF undergoes a 48-hour continuous run test at our factory before shipping. We provide a test report with your machine.
Customer Testimonials
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Reduced our water bill by 30%" — Ahmed R., Car Wash Owner, Dubai, UAE
"We installed the KL-6VF six months ago at our 3-bay car wash. The hot air drying system is a game changer — our customers love that there are no water spots anymore. Water consumption dropped by about 30% compared to our old machine. Maintenance has been minimal. Highly recommend."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Best investment for our dealership" — Marco L., Fleet Manager, Milan, Italy
"We handle 50+ vehicles daily at our dealership. The KL-6VF handles this volume effortlessly. The stainless steel construction still looks brand new after a year of heavy use. KOLON's support team was responsive during installation — we completed setup in 3 days with their remote guidance."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Perfect for our gas station" — Carlos M., Gas Station Owner, São Paulo, Brazil
"Added the KL-6VF to our gas station and it paid for itself in 8 months. The compact footprint fits perfectly in our limited space — no structural changes needed. Setup was straightforward and the touch screen interface is very intuitive for our staff."
Packing & Shipping
Package Includes:
- 1 * KL-6VF Rollover Car Wash Machine (partially assembled on steel pallet)
- 1 * Installation Manual (English)
- 1 * Maintenance Checklist
- 1 * Starter Spare Parts Kit (2 sets of nozzles, 1 set of brushes, 1 set of belts, common fuses)
- 1 * Set of Keys & Basic Tool Kit
Shipping:
- Ships within 7-10 business days after order confirmation
- 20ft container (standard ocean freight, ~25-35 days to major ports)
- Free shipping to US addresses (port-to-port)
- International shipping available worldwide at additional cost
- All export documentation provided (commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin)
Technical Support & Services
The KL-6VF comes with comprehensive technical support to ensure optimal performance:
- Installation: 2-3 day setup with remote video guidance. Optional on-site installation by 2 KOLON technicians (3-5 days, additional cost)
- Training: Printed manual + video training course + live video call training session upon installation
- Maintenance Support: 48-hour spare parts dispatch (DHL/FedEx), lifetime technical support
- Maintenance Schedule: Daily: check filters & nozzles. Weekly: lubricate & check belts. Monthly: inspect electrics & deep clean
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of foundation is required for installation?
A: A level concrete foundation with a minimum thickness of 150mm and compressive strength ≥ C25 is recommended. The installation area should be ≥ 5000mm * 4000mm with proper drainage slope (≥ 2% gradient). Pre-installation site assessment guidance is available.
Q: What are the electrical requirements?
A: Standard: 380V / 50Hz three-phase power, 20.5kW total load. Dedicated 40A circuit breaker with RCD recommended. Alternative: 220V/60Hz or 440V/60Hz configurations available upon request.
Q: How is the machine shipped and installed?
A: Shipped in a 20ft container as a partially assembled unit (~2,200 kg shipping weight). Installation takes 2-3 days with remote video guidance. Optional on-site installation service available.
Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Daily: Check water filters, clean spray nozzles. Weekly: Lubricate moving parts, check belt tension. Monthly: Inspect electrical connections, test emergency stop, deep clean water tank. A detailed maintenance manual with checklist is included.
Q: What spare parts are included?
A: A starter spare parts kit is included: 2 sets of spray nozzles, 1 set of brushes, 1 set of drive belts, common electrical fuses, and O-ring seals. Additional parts available for express worldwide shipping.
Q: Is training provided?
A: Yes. (1) Printed operation manual in English, (2) Video training course, (3) Live video call training session with a KOLON technician upon installation. Additional on-site training can be arranged.
Q: What vehicles can the KL-6VF wash?
A: Cars, SUVs, minivans, and small trucks with maximum dimensions of 5.5m(L) * 2.2m(W) * 2.2m(H). Not designed for buses, heavy trucks, or vehicles with external attachments exceeding these dimensions.
Q: Where is the machine manufactured?
A: The KL-6VF is manufactured by KOLON (Shanghai Kuolong Cleaning Machinery Co., Ltd.) in Shanghai, China — an ISO 9001 certified factory established in 2005.
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: 3 years on major mechanical components (motors, pumps, gearboxes, frame, PLC). 1 year on electrical components (sensors, touch screen, wiring). Consumable wear parts (brushes, nozzles, belts, filters) are not covered under warranty.
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