MAFAC PALMA XL: The high-capacity Cleaning System
The MAFAC PALMA XL sets new standards in the cleaning of large and heavy components. With its expanded basket size and high load capacity, it offers the perfect combination of throughput, cleaning quality, and process reliability—for companies that expect the highest level of cleanliness even in XL dimensions.
Technical Highlights
| • Compact dimensions: 2400 L x 3800 W x 2400 H mm |
| • Extra-large basket size: 800 L × 600 W × 400 H mm for bulky components |
| • Process basis: Three-bath spray-flood concept as the basis for high cleanliness |
| • Batches: Load capacity up to 250 kg batch weight for solid workpieces |
| • Can be upgraded with high-purity modules such as ultrasound with 25 and/or 40 kHz, rinsing with ultrapure water, ultra-fine filtration |
| • Efficient cleaning and drying even with large volumes of parts |
Applications
| • Automotive industry: Cleaning cylinder heads, transmission housings, engine blocks |
| • Optics: Cleaning optical mounts, precision guides, |
| • Medical technology: Cleaning cannulas, syringes, surgical tools |
| • Food industry: Cleaning of filling valves, packaging, mixing components, cups, and trays |
| • Semiconductor industry |
| • 3D printing/additive manufacturing: Additively manufactured components (powder residues, support structures) |
| • Precision parts |
| • Metal processing |
| • Plastics processing |

Increased flexibility and performance for high volumes and components
Consistently high part volumes, most complex geometries, cleanliness requirements ranging from basic to high purity:
the two-bath system for pre-cleaning and final cleaning proves its efficiency in different scenarios. And thanks to application-optimized configuration with integrated MAFAC cleaning and drying technologies, with exactly the desired results.
The MAFAC PALMA XL can be customized with these technologies MAFAC Vectorkinematics und MAFAC VAP (Pressure Change Technology).
Special features of the MAFAC PALMA XL
| • XL dimension: designed for particularly large and heavy components |
| • High throughput even with solid workpieces |
| • Universal application possibilities for different industrie |
| • Load capacity of up to 500 kg per batch also enables the cleaning of solid or large-volume parts |
| • Future-proof concept with customizable equipment |
MAFAC PALMA XL FAQs
How does the MAFAC PALMA XL differ from the MAFAC PALMA?
The PALMA XL is based on the proven PALMA concept, but is designed for significantly larger and heavier components.
What specific advantages does the XL dimension offer?
Even large-volume, heavy parts can be cleaned in series without compromising on throughput, quality, and process reliability.
Is the MAFAC PALMA XL suitable for large engine and transmission parts?
Yes, thanks to its larger basket size and high load capacity, the PALMA XL is ideal for bulky and heavy components from the automotive and commercial vehicle industries.
Can the PALMA XL also cover high-purity applications?
Yes, the PALMA XL meets the highest cleanliness standards and is therefore also suitable for sensitive industries such as medical technology, semiconductors, and the laser industry.