Purpose And Application; Washing Method - KART WULKAN 360HP User Manual

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PURPOSE AND APPLICATION

The washer is designed for washing complete car wheels, consisting of the wheel rim and tyre. All other use of the
washer, e.g. washing the bare rim or tyre is not allowed and may cause damage to the washer.
As the washer is equipped with a pneumatic wheel stabilisation unit, it can be used for washing all types and sizes of
passenger car, light commercial vehicle, off-road vehicle and SUV wheels up to 360 mm wide, consisting of all types of
wheel rims and all types of tyres, including low-profile and Run-Flat ones. The washer is particularly recommended for
washing wheels with rims made of aluminium alloys. Equipped with reinforced driving shaft, the washer can
accommodate wheels with the weight as high as 60 kg.
The washing machine is a modern machine designed for operation in garages and car service stations, as well as tyre
repair and vulcanising workshops and modern petrol stations.
ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS
- after washing, allows to precisely evaluate the technical condition of the tyre and rim
- all further service operations, particularly balancing, can be performed on a clean wheel, thus ensuring driving safety
and comfort
- improves the comfort of wheel maintenance and service operations - wheel disassembly and balancing
- keeps the workshop clean and neat
- extends lifetime of service equipment
- ensures effective use of operating personnel working time
- easy operation, practically without physical effort, by using five pushbuttons which control the operation of washer
- ensures effective and even more thorough washing of even very contaminated wheels by simultaneous use of the
most effective washing method, proper washing material and water heating system
- does not require permanent water inlet and outlet - wheel washing is performed in a closed circuit water system
- ensures virtually trouble-free operation, confirmed by many-years of experience
- pneumatic wheel stabilisation unit reduces excessive noise and the risk of aluminium rim damage
- fully automated
- software in 6 languages
The washer meets all relevant European standards applicable to such type of equipment:
- it is equipped with triple sound insulation (perforated PVC shield and rubber mat in the washing chamber, sound
damping foam in the control box) and with special anti-vibration rubber pads under each foot, which reduce washer
vibrations during operation
- it saves energy
- it is equipped with ergonomic housing
- it is environmentally friendly

WASHING METHOD

The washer uses a washing method consisting in striking the wheel with a pressurized mixture of water and plastic
granulate WULKAN MIX, with addition of the WULKAN TURBO washing concentrate. After the washing cycle is
complete the wheel is automatically dried. The complete cycle of washing and drying lasts as short as 35 seconds. The
washing operation is absolutely harmless for natural environment.
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