Drum Washer Model DW55-ITR

Powerful & Efficient Drum Cleaning System

The Drum Washer System Model DW55-ITR is engineered to clean and rinse the interior of drums and pails up to 55 gallons using water, detergents, solvents, or hot water. It offers a fast and thorough washing process—capable of removing residues such as oils, solvents, fuels, inks, and mastics in as little as 40 seconds.

This self-contained system accommodates both closed and open-top drums and 5-gallon pails, and can be configured with multiple wash stations and external recirculation tanks to meet specific facility needs.

Standard Features

  • Wash and rinse interior of drums and pails (up to 85 gallons)
  • Custom stainless-steel rotary spray wash nozzle
  • 120-gallon internal sump tank made from 304 stainless steel
  • 304 stainless steel perforated wash platform and splash guard
  • Painted carbon steel NEMA 4 control panel with main disconnect
  • Soft-start motor protection and PLC with adjustable timer
  • Electronic safety switch and emergency stop controls
  • System only operates when drum is present (photo eye sensor)
  • Stainless steel pressure pump and aluminum filter housing
  • 480V / 3-phase / 60Hz / 5 amp (other voltages available)
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 68" x 63" x 68"
  • Weight: 1,300 lbs (approx.)

Brochure

Designed, Engineered and Assembled in the USA

Available 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

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Modular Configurations

The DW55-ITR is available in multiple wash station configurations.

DW55-ITR

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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One wash station with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

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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

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Two wash stations with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

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Two wash stations with 1000 gal. external recirculation tank

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Three wash stations with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

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Three wash stations with 1000 gal. external recirculation tank

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Four wash stations with 120 gal. internal recirculation reservoir

dw55-itr-4s-rt-1000

Four wash stations with 1000 gal. external recirculation tank

Equipment Financing

Looking to grow your business with Drumbeaters' equipment?

Drumbeaters of America, in partnership with Dimension Funding, offers financing that covers 100% of the costs for Drumbeaters' equipment, including shipping, installation, and maintenance. Dimension Funding's financing solutions provide small and medium-sized businesses with a low, fixed monthly payment over extended terms, making it easy to acquire essential equipment without the strain on cash flow.

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Our Company is staffed with mechanical and electrical engineers and has a prototype fabrication and machine shop. The final assembly of all products and systems is performed at Drumbeaters' facility located in Elburn, Illinois, USA.

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