Which commercial washing machine is right for you?
Choosing the right commercial washing machine is crucial for your business's efficiency and success. With a variety of options available, it's important to consider factors such as load capacity, energy efficiency, and the specific needs of your laundry operations.
JLA 98 Washing Machine
JLA 7 & 8 Washing Machines
JLA SMART Wash Range
JLA Mini Pro Washing Machines
Drum Capacity:
9.5kg
7-8kg
7–28kg
7-9kg
Drum Volume (m3/ltr):
97
60-70
75-915
80-90
G‑Force
440
605-690
400-686
690
Coin-op available:
Stackable:
Energy / Water Efficiency
Low water consumption, eco options for smaller loads
Quick filling and fast draining
SMART absorption intelligence; up to 32% utility savings
High spin rate for quick wash
Technology / Controls
Microprocessor controls + pre‑programmed cycles and enhanced options
RFID card system, 3D wash action, Superior build quality
SMART controls with intuitive interface + digital intelligence and load‑sensing tech
EasyControl™ TFT display system, Active Drum™ technology
JLA connect:
Autodosing:
Special Features
Instant door release, serpentine baffle design
High G-Force and spin, ntuitive controls and light-touch buttons, large door capacity
Built to complete 37,000+ washes, OTEX‑ready, engineered for long‑term durability
Four robust shock absorbers, available in over 25 languages
No upfront payment | Free install | 24/7 support | 8‑hour response | 450+ engineers nationwide
Compare washing machines
JLA 98 Washing Machine (9kg)
| Control: Microprocessor |
| Net Weight (kg): 122 |
| Capacity (kg): 9.5 |
| Dimensions HxWxD (mm): 1121x683x744 |
| Drain Connection (mm Ø): 50 (Pump) |
| Drum Volume (m3/ltr): 97 |
| Freestanding: Yes |
| G.Force (Gs): 440 |
| No. of Water Connections (cold): 1/1 |
| Size (“BSP): 3/4 |
| Throughput: Up to 8 loads per day |
| Electrics – 4.8kW (Volt/ph/Amp): 400/3/10 |
| Electrics – 2.4kW (Volt/ph/Amp): 230/1/13 |
JLA SMART (7kg – 28kg)
| Control: Microprocessor |
| Net Weight (kg): 122 |
| Capacity (kg): 9.5 |
| Dimensions HxWxD (mm): 1121x683x744 |
| Drain Connection (mm Ø): 50 (Pump) |
| Drum Volume (m3/ltr): 97 |
| Freestanding: Yes |
| G.Force (Gs): 440 |
| No. of Water Connections (cold): 1/1 |
| Size (“BSP): 3/4 |
| Throughput: Up to 8 loads per day |
| Electrics – 4.8kW (Volt/ph/Amp): 400/3/10 |
| Electrics – 2.4kW (Volt/ph/Amp): 230/1/13 |
JLA 7 & 8 (7kg & 8kg)
| Control: Microprocessor |
| Net Weight (kg): 122 |
| Capacity (kg): 9.5 |
| Dimensions HxWxD (mm): 1121x683x744 |
| Drain Connection (mm Ø): 50 (Pump) |
| Drum Volume (m3/ltr): 97 |
| Freestanding: Yes |
| G.Force (Gs): 440 |
| No. of Water Connections (cold): 1/1 |
| Size (“BSP): 3/4 |
| Throughput: Up to 8 loads per day |
| Electrics – 4.8kW (Volt/ph/Amp): 400/3/10 |
| Electrics – 2.4kW (Volt/ph/Amp): 230/1/13 |
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Benefits of a commercial washing machine
Commercial washing machines have multiple usability, performance and efficiency advantages for businesses. From compact commercial washers in a care home to heavy-duty machines in a hotel chain, the following benefits will provide you with maximum assurance.
- Durable and robust materials that are built-to-last.
- Larger capacities to cope with the demands of a commercial business.
- Bigger door openings to accommodate bulkier loads and for faster loading and unloading.
- Advanced technologies, including more energy-efficient SMART features.
- Compliance with regulations and insurance policies.
JLA commercial washing machine buying guide
When selecting a heavy duty washing machine, it's important to consider capacity, durability and efficiency.
Choose the machine with a capacity that meets your needs, is made with high-quality materials, and has high energy and water efficiency ratings. Look for features that are important to your business, such as programmable settings and automatic dispensers.
We’ll help you make an informed decision and choose the right professional washing machine for your business.
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JLA is one of the UK’s leading industrial and commercial laundry equipment suppliers, drawing on 50 years’ experience to serve organisations in almost every sector, right around the country.
Our robust, stackable and easy-to-use laundry equipment includes commercial washing machines, tumble dryers and finishing irons, complemented by specially formulated detergents for a variety of uses.
The whole range is backed by an unrivalled network of 450 expert engineers, who are on call to keep your critical processes up and running, and always just around the corner. And if you invest in new laundry equipment through Total Care – our unique, all-inclusive package – there’ll be no upfront costs, repair bills or call-out charges, with comprehensive breakdown cover, for a simple monthly fee.
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