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Quality, Durability, and Efficiency.

Why Proto-Vest Dryers?

We are a global supplier specializing in the development and manufacturing of car, large truck, and custom drying systems.

Low Maintenance

Proto-Vest Dryers are manufactured using only the highest quality materials. This helps lower maintenance expenses, prolong the life of the dryer, and improve your profits.

Drying Performance

Proto-Vest Dryers full line of dryers offer superior drying performance and provide the lowest energy consumption and the lowest noise levels in the industry.

Customer Centered

Proto-Vest Dryers dedicated team members goal is to maintain and exceed the industry standard by Driving innovation, Solutions, and Service to your business!

Quality You Can Count On

Our units are produced with 100% aircraft quality aluminum versus other plastic alternatives. Our commitment to quality means our clients get a low-maintenance product that lasts for years!

What We Offer

With over 40 patents on various car wash dryer and specialty dryer systems, we provide our clients with superior energy efficient dryer systems.

PRODUCTS

Our car wash dryers will improve the efficiency and profitability of any type of car wash, from conveyor to automatic/rollover operations.

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PRODUCTS

Dryers
Dryer Packages
Accessories
Bag Repair & Loaner Program

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Custom Design

Proto-Vest Dryers engineering can custom design a drying system to fit your specific application. Previous applications have been created for: Automobile Manufacturing facilities, Public Transportation Municipalities, Specialty Manufacturing Applications, Aviation, Trains, and Buses.

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Custom Design

Rooftop Installations
Adjacent Room Install
Customized Motor Placement
Customized Dryer for Motor Home

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Industries

Proto-Vest Dryers is proud to partner with businesses in a variety of industries. Our industry-leading dryer technology can be adapted to fit almost any specialty application.

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Industries

Car Wash
Large Truck Wash
Bus Wash
Train
Plane
Industrial

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Our History

Proto-Vest Dryers, which stands for prototype investments, specializes in the development and manufacturing of car wash drying systems. Family owned and operated since its inception in 1970, Proto-Vest Dryers has a diverse background including car washes, leasing and manufacturing. As the leading manufacturer of car wash drying systems, Proto-Vest Dryers holds over 40 patents on various products with several more pending. Particular dryer models utilize electronic control devices, solely developed and patented by Proto-Vest Dryers. These systems offer superior, fully-automated vehicle drying while helping reduce energy consumption, lower noise levels and save money for the car wash owner/operator

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Proto-Vest Dryers

At Proto-Vest Dryers, we make every effort to design and build our dryers as efficiently as possible throughout our business. Most of our dryers are touch free and use very low horsepower to strip water from the vehicle surface, offering an effective drying solution at high volume line speeds. We are able to build them to effectively dry a vehicle without having to sacrifice performance or quality. Whatever type of car wash system you operate, Proto-Vest Dryers has the dryer to meet your needs. Proto-Vest’s Dryers stringent standards in material selection for its car wash drying systems result in extended equipment life and reduced maintenance. Our car wash dryers will improve the efficiency and profitability of any type of car wash from conveyor to automatic/rollover operations.

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Annual Electrical Power Savings

(18) Motors 15 HP vs (2) Motors 30 HP
9/17/2020

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Power Consumption

270 HP X 0.746 kWh/HP = 201kWh

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Up Time

12 hr/day X 7 day/wk = 84 hr/wk
84 hr/wk X 52 wk/yr = 4,368 hr/yr

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Consumption Cost

201kWh X 4,368 hr/yr = 877,968 kWh/yr
877,968 kWh/yr X 0.14 $/hr = $122,916/yr

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Power Consumption

60 HP X 0.746 kWh/HP = 45 kWh

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Up Time

12 hr/day X 7 day/wk = 84 hr/wk
84 hr/wk X 52 wk/yr = 4,368 hr/yr

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Consumption Cost

45 kWh X 4,368 hr/yr = 196,560 kWh/yr
196,560 kWh/yr X 0.14 $/hr = $27,518/yr

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Location

7400 N. Glen Harbor Blvd. Glendale, AZ 85307

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Phone

Toll Free: 800.521.8218. Local: 623.872.8300 · Fax: 623.872.6150

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Email

Tammy Gardner (Sales Dept.) – [email protected]
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Chris Mankin

Classic Car Wash

Proto-Vest Dryers is a fabulous piece of equipment! The workmanship is wonderful, support is great! If you have a problem, the question is always answered right away!