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Serving the UK & Irish plastics industry

Cleaning Machinery Suppliers

PlastikCity showcases the top suppliers of cleaning machinery for the UK and Irish plastics industry. Our stringent vetting process ensures that all listed companies boast financial stability and provide premium products or services. Gain a detailed insight into each company by accessing their full profiles. Streamline your decision-making with our free comparative quote feature, allowing you to select or deselect companies to suit your needs.

Longworth

Lancashire

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Longworth is a global leader in the latest component cleaning technology solutions. We offer professional, reliable and flexible component and part cleaning solutions to a diverse range of sectors that see our service as a perfect alternative to in-house or insufficient cleaning.


Clayton Thermal Processes

West Midlands

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Service provider to the Plastic Industry for Polymer Removal from Tooling inc: Hot runner systems, Manifolds, Breaker Plates & Extrusion screws. Manufacturer & supply to Include After sales for Thermal Cleaning Fluid bed Units (CF Range)


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Learn More About Cleaning Machinery

What Is Cleaning Machinery?

Cleaning machinery encompasses specialised equipment designed to clean plastic materials, manufacturing equipment, and facility surfaces in plastics processing operations. These systems remove contaminants, residues, and deposits that could affect product quality or equipment performance, supporting both material preparation and facility maintenance requirements.

Industrial cleaning machinery includes plastic washing systems for recycled materials, ultrasonic cleaners for precision components, parts washers for moulds and tooling, and facility cleaning equipment for maintaining hygienic production environments. Modern systems incorporate advanced filtration, chemical dosing, and automation to ensure effective cleaning whilst minimising environmental impact.

Benefits of Cleaning Machinery

  • Product Quality Assurance – removes contaminants from materials and equipment, ensuring consistent product quality and meeting customer specifications.
  • Equipment Performance Maintenance – regular cleaning maintains optimal performance, prevents residue buildup, and extends equipment service life.
  • Regulatory Compliance – supports hygiene standards for food contact, medical device, and pharmaceutical applications.
  • Process Efficiency – clean equipment operates more efficiently with fewer disruptions and improved overall equipment effectiveness.
  • Material Recovery – plastic washing systems improve regrind quality and expand reprocessing applications.
  • Environmental Responsibility – incorporates water recycling, chemical recovery, and waste minimisation features.
  • Operational Safety – removes hazardous residues and maintains safe working conditions.

Applications

  • Recycled Material Preparation – washing systems remove labels, adhesives, and contaminants to produce high-quality recycled feedstock.
  • Mould and Tooling Maintenance – specialised cleaning equipment for injection moulds, dies, and tooling.
  • Equipment Cleaning – industrial parts washers for processing equipment, preventing contamination between materials or colours.
  • Clean Room Maintenance – controlled systems for medical device and pharmaceutical environments.
  • Facility Hygiene – comprehensive cleaning equipment for production areas supporting food contact applications.
  • Component Preparation – precision cleaning for small parts, inserts, and components requiring contamination-free surfaces.

Why Use PlastikCity to Source a Cleaning Machinery Supplier?

PlastikCity connects you with vetted cleaning machinery suppliers across the UK and Ireland. Suppliers are assessed for financial stability, service quality, and reputation. Submit one enquiry and receive quotes from multiple specialists, saving time while ensuring competitive pricing. The service is completely free for buyers with no hidden costs or commissions.

Cleaning Machinery FAQs

What types of cleaning machinery are available?

Equipment includes plastic washing systems, ultrasonic cleaners, parts washers, spray cleaning systems, and automated cleaning lines. Selection depends on application requirements, contamination types, and throughput needs.

How do plastic washing systems remove contamination?

Systems use mechanical action, chemical detergents, thermal treatment, and separation techniques. Multi-stage processes handle complex contamination such as labels, adhesives, and inks.

What cleaning chemicals are suitable for plastics?

Chemical selection depends on plastic type and contamination. Alkaline detergents, surfactants, and specialised formulations are common, with suppliers providing compatible solutions.

How is plastic protected during cleaning?

Prevention includes controlled temperatures, gentle mechanical action, compatible chemicals, and proper process timing to avoid material degradation.

What water treatment and recycling capabilities exist?

Modern systems feature filtration, oil separation, chemical recovery, and water recycling to minimise environmental impact and meet discharge requirements.

How are cleaning systems validated for regulated industries?

Validation includes cleaning effectiveness testing, residue analysis, and documentation packages. Systems for medical device and food contact applications follow specific validation protocols.

PlastikCity FAQs

What is PlastikCity?

PlastikCity is the UK and Ireland's leading procurement platform for the plastics industry, connecting buyers with vetted suppliers across over 400 categories for easier project sourcing.

Is it free to use PlastikCity?

Yes, submitting a quote request is completely free, allowing you to compare suppliers with no obligation or fees.

Are all suppliers vetted?

All suppliers undergo rigorous assessment for financial stability, service quality, and reputation, with ongoing monitoring of performance and feedback.

How does the quotation process work?

Complete the enquiry form, select suppliers, and your request is sent directly. Suppliers respond with quotes and technical discussions.

Do I need an account to use PlastikCity?

No account is required. Simply submit your project details through the enquiry form.

Is PlastikCity a directory?

No, PlastikCity is a managed service with limited spaces per category, actively promoting listed partners to the market.

How quickly do suppliers respond?

Suppliers typically respond within 2 business days. Please contact us if you do not receive a response and we will follow up.

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