Quote checklist

Bottle rinser quote checklist.

Use this checklist to send the right information before requesting pricing for a bottle rinser or bottle washing machine.

Bottle details

  • Bottle height, width or diameter and base shape
  • Neck opening, neck finish and cap style
  • Material: glass, PET, HDPE or other plastic
  • Photos, drawings or physical samples
  • Number of bottle formats and changeover frequency

Cleaning requirement

  • Air rinse, water rinse, internal wash, external wash or rinse-dry
  • Type of debris or contamination to remove
  • Whether bottles must remain dry before filling
  • Water quality or compressed-air quality expectations

Output and workflow

  • Target bottles per minute or bottles per hour
  • Batch size, shift length and operator availability
  • Manual, semi-automatic or automatic preference
  • Current bottleneck or reason for adding the rinser

Site and line layout

  • Existing conveyor height and direction of travel
  • Filler, capper and labeller details
  • Available floor space and access
  • Electrical, air, water and drainage positions
  • Installation, commissioning and handover expectations
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FAQ

Guide questions.

Can I get a quote without bottle dimensions?

A budget indication may be possible, but accurate dimensions or samples are needed for a reliable shortlist.

Why is target output needed?

The target output determines automation level, rinse positions, conveyor design and whether the rinser can keep pace with the filler.

Should I include the existing line layout?

Yes. Layout details help check transfer points, utilities, access and whether integration work is needed.