The SMT Nozzle Cleaning Machine automates the cleaning process of pick and place nozzles, ensuring that they remain free from contaminants such as solder paste, dust, and other debris. This nozzle washing machine ensures that nozzles are cleaned efficiently and without damage, maintaining optimal vacuum performance for precise component placement. By reducing the need for manual cleaning and minimizing the risk of contamination, this machine helps improve overall production efficiency and PCB quality.
a. High-Efficiency Cleaning Technology
The SMT Nozzle Cleaning Machine utilizes a powerful cleaning system to remove contaminants from nozzles using a combination of air jets and water suction. This method effectively cleans even the smallest particles that might affect the nozzle’s performance, ensuring smooth operation and accurate placement. By maintaining nozzle cleanliness, it reduces defects caused by blocked nozzles, improving overall quality control.
b. Fully Automated Operation
The nozzle cleaner operates automatically, reducing the need for manual cleaning and increasing throughput. Nozzles are loaded into the cleaning chamber, where they are cleaned using high-speed air and water jets. This automated process not only saves time but also ensures consistent cleaning performance, reducing variability and human error.
c. Versatility for Different Nozzle Types
The SMT Nozzle Cleaner is compatible with a wide variety of nozzle shapes and sizes used in modern SMT production lines. Whether the nozzles are for standard components or fine-pitch applications, the system can handle them efficiently, making it ideal for factories with diverse production needs.
d. Low-Maintenance Design
The nozzle washing machine is designed for minimal maintenance. The system is built with durable materials and features simple internal components, reducing the need for frequent repairs. This low-maintenance design helps factories maintain stable production with minimal downtime, ensuring long-term efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
| Specification:
| Item | I.C.T-30 |
|---|---|
| Air Supply | 0.5~0.7 Mpa |
| Power Supply | AC 220V, 1A |
| Power | 250W |
| Clean Liquid | Purified water or DI water |
| Clean Time | 2~3 minutes |
| Dry Time | 1~3 minutes |
| Jet Pressure | ≤0.4 Mpa |
| Water Consumption | ≤280cc/hour |
| Storage Tank Capacity | 800cc |
| Nozzle Range | Min 01005 ~ Max inner diameter Ø 2.0mm |
| Jig Spec | Small nozzle 30 holes / Big nozzle 15 holes |
| Machine Size | L530W460H630mm |
| Machine Weight | 40KG |
* I.C.T keeps working on quality and performance, specifications and appearance may be updated without particular notice. If different, please follow the new list.
| SMT Line Equipment List
I.C.T provides comprehensive SMT production line solutions that cover the full electronics manufacturing process from beginning to end. Our systems integrate board handling, solder paste printing, high-speed component placement, inspection, reflow soldering, and flexible depaneling options including the PCB Manual Depaneling Router Machine for smaller production needs. We support customers with complete factory planning, equipment selection, professional installation, operator training, and continuous optimization. This end-to-end approach helps manufacturers in smartphone, automotive, medical, and consumer electronics industries achieve higher efficiency, consistent quality, and strong competitive advantage in today’s market.
| Product Name | Purpose in SMT Line |
|---|---|
| SMD PCB assembly Line | Turnkey Ful-auto SMT assembly line |
| SMT magazine loader | Automatically loads bare PCBs to the line. |
| Solder Paste Printer | Prints solder paste on PCB pads accurately. |
| SMT assembly machine | Mounts components onto PCBs precisely. |
| BGA reflow oven | Melts solder to form solid joints. |
| Customer Success Video
In 2026, I.C.T successfully delivered a fully integrated SMT production line to a drone manufacturer in Europe. The production line, which included pick-and-place machines, SMT printers, SPI, Reflow Oven, AOI, X-ray Inspection (I.C.T XC-3100), PCB Buffer Conveyor, NG/OK Unloader, and the SMT Nozzle Cleaning Machine, was designed to meet the demanding quality and precision requirements of the drone industry. I.C.T engineers provided on-site technical support and training to ensure smooth integration and optimized performance. After production startup, the customer reported improved placement accuracy, reduced defects, and enhanced production efficiency.
| Service and Training Support
I.C.T offers comprehensive SMT factory solutions, integrating the SMT Nozzle Cleaning Machine into your production line. Our engineering team ensures smooth integration with other equipment, optimizing the entire assembly process. We also provide extensive training for operators, covering equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. With our 24/7 remote support, we help keep your production line running smoothly, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
| What Our Customers Say
Many customers rely on I.C.T’s SMT Nozzle Cleaning Machine for consistent cleaning results that improve production efficiency. By reducing manual cleaning and preventing nozzle-related defects, the machine helps maintain stable placement accuracy and reduces downtime. Clients appreciate its easy integration with other SMT equipment, which improves the overall reliability of their production lines.
| Certifications and Standards
I.C.T’s SMT Nozzle Cleaning Machine meets global certifications such as CE, RoHS, and ISO9001, ensuring that it adheres to the highest industry standards for safety, performance, and environmental responsibility. With certified equipment, manufacturers can trust that their production lines comply with regulatory requirements while maintaining the highest levels of quality and efficiency.
| About I.C.T Company and Factory
I.C.T is a global leader in providing SMT, DIP, and Coating solutions. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in delivering complete factory systems that optimize production processes. Our engineers work closely with clients to design, install, and integrate solutions that improve efficiency and quality. I.C.T’s SMT nozzle cleaning machine and other equipment are part of our broader effort to support manufacturers in creating efficient, high-performance electronics production lines.