Wash-Down Production Lines Panel PC

業界の課題

Wash-down production lines operate in demanding environments where industrial equipment is regularly cleaned using water, detergents, and, in some applications, high-pressure or high-temperature washing procedures.

These environments are common in food and beverage processing, meat production, dairy manufacturing, and other industries requiring frequent equipment sanitation.

Conventional industrial computers may not provide sufficient protection against water ingress, particularly when their enclosures, connectors, and installation arrangements are not designed for repeated wash-down.

Why RUGSTORM Panel PCs for Wash-Down Production Lines

RUGSTORM combines a stainless steel enclosure with a continuous full-glass front to provide a durable touchscreen computing solution for wet industrial environments. The series also features industrial M12 circular connectors, reducing reliance on exposed conventional computer connectors in areas subject to cleaning and moisture. Powered by Intel processors and available with Windows 10 or Linux, RUGSTORM IP69K Panel PCs can run compatible industrial HMI, equipment monitoring, and production management applications. Three display sizes allow integration into individual machines, control stations, and larger production monitoring systems.

Recommended Models

方式	Size Range	システム	Best For	主な特徴
D156WP	15.6インチ	Windows 10 Pro / Windows 10 IoT Enterprise / Linux	Compact wash-down machine operator stations	IP69K, stainless housing, M12 connectors
D215WP	21.5インチ	Windows 10 Pro / Windows 10 IoT Enterprise / Linux	Production line control and monitoring	Full HD touchscreen, IP69K protection
D238WP	23.8-inch	Windows 10 Pro / Windows 10 IoT Enterprise / Linux	Larger HMI interfaces in wet production areas	Large Full HD display, full-glass front, IP69K

Typical Applications

Food and beverage processing lines
Meat and poultry processing machinery
Dairy production and packaging equipment
Beverage bottling and filling systems
Automated washing and cleaning equipment
Wet-area packaging and labelling machines
Industrial HMI stations exposed to regular wash-down

Key Advantages

IP69K ingress protection: Designed to resist dust and specified high-pressure, high-temperature water-jet exposure.
Stainless steel enclosure: Provides durable construction for demanding wet industrial environments.
Continuous full-glass front: Offers an accessible surface for cleaning and routine inspection.
Industrial M12 connectors: Support secure connections to compatible equipment and industrial networks.
Integrated touchscreen computing: Combines the display and industrial computer in a single unit.
Multiple screen sizes: Available in 15.6-inch, 21.5-inch, and 23.8-inch Full HD configurations.

FAQ

Use Cases

Dairy Processing and Wash-Down Equipment

Dairy production facilities frequently use wet cleaning procedures for processing and packaging equipment. A RUGSTORM D156WP 15.6-inch IP69K Panel PC can serve as an operator interface for compatible processing machines, filling systems, or packaging equipment. Its stainless steel enclosure, continuous glass front, and industrial M12 connectivity make it suitable for consideration in wash-down equipment designs. The installation must still be evaluated against the facility’s actual cleaning conditions.

Meat Processing and Wet Production Lines

Meat processing environments can expose machinery to moisture, product residues, and repeated cleaning procedures. A RUGSTORM D215WP 21.5-inch Stainless Panel PC can provide a touchscreen interface for monitoring compatible conveying, weighing, cutting, or packaging equipment. The larger display area allows operators to view machine status, production information, and alarm notifications. Its IP69K protection and stainless construction support machinery designs intended for demanding wet processing environments.

Beverage Bottling and Packaging Systems

Beverage filling and bottling lines require operator interfaces for monitoring production status, machine parameters, and packaging operations. A RUGSTORM D238WP 23.8-inch IP69K Panel PC offers a larger touchscreen interface for displaying production information through compatible industrial software. The integrated computing design, full-glass front, and industrial connectivity make it an option for larger operator stations located in wet production areas.