Vended Laundry: Dexter C-Series T-1800 Washer

The Dexter C-Series T-1800 Washer is a reliable and efficient solution for vended laundry businesses. With its upgraded controls, high-quality materials, and next-generation components, this washer is designed to withstand even the harshest laundry environments. In this article, we will take a closer look at the key features and benefits of the T-1800 Washer.

Capacity

The T-1800 Washer has a dry weight capacity of 120 lbs (54.4 kg) and a cylinder volume of 17.4 cu ft (492.7 L). This makes it an ideal choice for large vended laundry businesses that need to process a high volume of laundry.

Durability

The T-1800 Washer is built to last. It features heavy-duty bearings in a cast iron bearing housing, a welded steel spider and shaft, and a rugged frame design that has been proven over two decades. Every model is designed to withstand a 1,000-hour out-of-balance test. The polished chrome doors and high-quality stainless steel tub, cylinder, top, and front keep washers looking great year after year.

Energy Efficiency

The T-1800 Washer is designed to be energy efficient. An electronic pressure sensor offers a range of water level options to increase efficiency and help save on water expenses. Next-generation inverter drives lower electrical usage, improve performance, and extend the life of the motor. Standard 100 g-force extraction removes more water and enhances customer turnover with great wash performance.

Washing Programs

The T-1800 Washer comes with a variety of PLUS cycle features and promotion options that will help you maximize revenue generation. C-Series controls work with DexterLive.com to allow you to create custom programs that fit your business.

Ease of Use

The T-1800 Washer is easy to use, with a common user interface on all products, multiple language options, and detailed customer prompts. This makes it easier for customers to use and reduces the need for staff assistance.

Spin Speed and Extraction

The T-1800 Washer has a high extract speed of 100 g (RPM) and an intermediate extract speed of 60 g (RPM). This ensures that laundry is thoroughly spun and more water is removed, reducing drying time and energy costs.

Warranty and Support

The T-1800 Washer comes with an industry-leading 10-year limited warranty that covers the frame, tub, cylinder, shaft, seals, bearings, and bearing housing. A 3-year parts warranty covers the rest. Dexter also provides lifetime technical support to ensure that you get the most out of your investment.

Compatibility and Integration

The T-1800 Washer is compatible with a range of payment systems, including coin acceptors. It also has adjustable final extract speeds and other customizable options that allow it to fit almost any installation.

Space and Installation

The T-1800 Washer has a cabinet height of 62 3/8 in (158.4 cm), a cabinet width of 41 1/2 in (105.4 cm), and a cabinet depth of 48 1/4 in (122.6 cm). It requires a minimum clearance between machines of 1/2 in (1.3 cm) and a minimum clearance behind machines of 24 in (61 cm). The minimum concrete thickness required is 12 in (30.5 cm).

Safety and Compliance

The T-1800 Washer is compliant with a range of safety standards, including ETL, CE, and AGA. Dexter Laundry is also ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Maintenance and Serviceability

The T-1800 Washer has a range of maintenance alerts that help you keep it running smoothly. It also has load sensing, cycle time, and water heating features that help reduce energy and water usage. The washer is designed to be easy to service, with easy access to key components.

Noise and Vibration Control

The T-1800 Washer is designed to be quiet and minimize vibration. This ensures a better customer experience and reduces the risk of damage to the machine.

Customization Options

The T-1800 Washer is available with blue or black graphics. Your washers can be shipped with coin acceptors or payment system ready.

Longevity and Resale Value

The T-1800 Washer is built to last and has a high resale value. This makes it a smart investment for vended laundry businesses.

Energy Efficiency Certifications

The T-1800 Washer is designed to be energy efficient and has a range of certifications, including ENERGY STAR and CEE Tier 3.

Connectivity and Technology Integration

The T-1800 Washer is designed to be compatible with a range of technologies, including DexterLive.com and payment systems.

Payment Systems

The T-1800 Washer is compatible with a range of payment systems, including coin acceptors and card readers.

Detergent Compatibility

The T-1800 Washer is compatible with a range of detergents, including liquid and powder detergents.

Ergonomics

The T-1800 Washer is designed to be ergonomic, with easy-to-use controls and a comfortable loading height.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

• High capacity
• Durable
• Energy efficient
• Customizable washing programs
• Easy to use
• High spin speed and extraction
• Industry-leading warranty and support
• Compatible with a range of payment systems
• Quiet and minimizes vibration
• High resale value

Cons:

• Requires a large investment
• Requires a minimum concrete thickness of 12 in (30.5 cm)
• Requires a minimum clearance between machines of 1/2 in (1.3 cm)
• Requires a minimum clearance behind machines of 24 in (61 cm)