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About second-hand Washing machines for vegetables

Are you active in vegetable processing or cultivation and looking for an efficient way to clean and prepare your products for sale? Then a vegetable washing machine is a valuable investment. At Duijndam Machines, you'll find a wide range of reliable, used vegetable washers from reputable brands such as Briand, Christiaens, Kronen, and many others. Our machines are ready to use and suitable for a wide variety of vegetables.


What Does a Vegetable Washing Machine Do?

Vegetable washing machines are designed to remove dirt, sand, mud, leaves, and other contaminants from vegetables. This is not only important for hygiene but also for the appearance and shelf life of the products. Depending on the type of vegetable and the desired processing capacity, various washing methods and techniques are available:

  • Drum Washers: Ideal for robust crops like carrots, beets, celeriac, or potatoes.
  • Water Baths with Aeration or Agitation: Suitable for delicate leafy vegetables or products that need gentle washing.
  • Brush Washing Machines: Used for gentle cleaning and optionally polishing round or oval vegetables.
  • Leek Washers: Specifically designed with sprayers and brushes to thoroughly clean leeks without damaging them.
  • Wash & Cut Combinations: For crops such as asparagus, combining washing and processing in one step.


Applications of Vegetable Washing Machines

Vegetable washers are widely used in the vegetable processing sector and are an essential part of modern processing lines. For horticultural businesses, these machines allow freshly harvested vegetables to be cleaned and made market-ready immediately, helping them meet buyer and consumer demands more effectively. Larger vegetable processing companies use washing machines to handle large quantities of produce efficiently and consistently while maintaining food safety. Speed and hygiene are critical here, especially for fresh products with a short shelf life.

In the packaging industry, vegetable washing machines are indispensable for producing ready-to-cook or pre-cut vegetables destined for retail or food service. Washing not only cleans the product but also helps remove bacteria or pesticide residues, ensuring the final product meets strict food safety standards.

Some agricultural cooperatives operate centralized washing and processing lines that multiple growers can use. This reduces the cost per unit processed and enables professional and scalable operations, even for smaller growers.

By investing in a vegetable washer tailored to your specific products and operations, you can increase both processing capacity and the quality and safety of your end product. Thoroughly washed vegetables also have a more appealing appearance, boosting marketability.


Advantages of a Second-Hand Vegetable Washing Machine

Buying a used vegetable washing machine from Duijndam Machines offers several benefits:

  • Cost-Efficient: More affordable than new, without compromising on quality.
  • Sustainable: Extending the life of machines contributes to a circular economy.
  • Ready to Use: Machines are available immediately, fully inspected, and often operational right away.
  • Wide Selection: Choose from various models, capacities, and brands.
  • Tailored Advice: We help you find a machine that matches your specific needs.


What to Consider When Buying a Vegetable Washing Machine

 When selecting a vegetable washer, it's important to consider:

  • The type of vegetable you want to wash (hard or delicate).
  • The required capacity (kg/hour or units per hour).
  • The available space in your processing area or facility.
  • Existing infrastructure such as water supply, drainage, electricity, and conveyors.

We’re happy to work with you to find a suitable solution and can also advise you on additional machines like conveyor systems, sorting installations, or drying tunnels.


How to Find the Right Used Vegetable Washing Machine for You

On this page, you'll find an overview of all available used vegetable washers. Use the filter on the left to search by brand or crop type. On each machine's page, you’ll find all the relevant information, including photos. Interested in a machine? Request more information or a non-binding quote with ease. Want to be sure? Give us a call or visit us to see the machine in person. You’ll get the best impression by seeing it yourself. Naturally, we’re happy to advise you on which type of washer best suits your needs.


How We Work at Duijndam Machines

At Duijndam Machines, we aim to offer the broadest possible range of high-quality used machines. Our stock typically includes around 1,400 used machines. Our philosophy is that our customers should be able to rely on the machines we deliver for many years. The commitment to quality begins with a critical purchasing policy. Once acquired, machines are thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and repaired if necessary. Clear photos and descriptions are then added to our website so potential customers can easily orient themselves online. Once you’ve found the right machine, we can arrange worldwide delivery straight to your door.

Interested in one of our vegetable washing machines? Contact us for personal advice.

Frequently asked questions about Washing machines for vegetables

What types of vegetables are suitable for vegetable washing machines?

Vegetable washing machines are suitable for a wide variety of vegetables (and fruits), such as leeks, carrots, potatoes, asparagus, celeriac, beets, and leafy greens. The type of machine you need depends on the delicacy, shape, and level of contamination of the product.

Can I use one vegetable washing machine for multiple products?

Some machines are specifically designed for one type of vegetable, while others – more universal models – are suitable for washing various types of produce. We’re happy to help you determine which machine best suits your product range.

Can the washing machines be expanded with other components?

Yes, vegetable washing machines can be supplemented with dryers and centrifuges for a complete processing line.

What is the difference between a drum washer and a brush washer?

Drum washers use rotating movements and water to remove heavier dirt from sturdier vegetables like carrots or potatoes. Brush washers clean with soft brushes and are more suitable for delicate or round products that require gentle handling.

What additional features can the washing machines have?

Depending on your needs, the machines can be equipped with knives, high-pressure systems, and brushes for more intensive cleaning or cutting operations.

How much capacity does an average vegetable washing machine have?

The capacity varies greatly depending on the model and type of vegetable, but generally ranges from 500 kg to several tons per hour. We always mention the capacity on the product page of each machine or are happy to assist you based on your specific situation.

Are used vegetable washing machines reliable?

Absolutely. All used machines at Duijndam Machines are thoroughly inspected, tested, and, if necessary, refurbished before being sold. This ensures you receive a well-functioning and reliable machine at a competitive price.

Do you also deliver internationally?

Yes, we deliver worldwide. We can fully arrange the transport of the vegetable washing machine and ensure it arrives safely at its destination—anywhere in the world.

What if I’m not exactly sure what type of machine I need?

No problem. Our experienced team is happy to think along with you based on your product, desired capacity, available space, and working method. Feel free to contact us for personalized advice.

Is there an option for efficient dirt removal?

Yes, the washing machines can be equipped with a dirt removal system to ensure a cleaner and more efficient washing process.

Can I get spare parts for a used vegetable washing machine?

For most brands and models, we can help you find the right spare parts supplier. In many cases, the used machines are from well-known brands, making parts readily available.