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Commercial Dishwasher Granules | PowerGranules | 20Ltr Cleaning Media | Granuldisk HW550
£692.40
/ exc vat
£830.88/ inc vat
- Genuine Granuldisk Formula
- High-Impact Cleaning Power
- Reduces Manual Labour
- Large 20Ltr Bulk Pack
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Product Overview
Introducing the essential fuel for your high-performance pot washer. This is the genuine Granuldisk PowerGranules 20 litre refill, specifically engineered to work in harmony with Granuldisk pot washing machines. It’s the secret weapon for kitchens that need to blast away stubborn, baked-on food from pots, pans, and gastronorms without the back-breaking manual scrubbing. If you're running a Granuldisk system, this is the only consumable that guarantees the results you invested in.
Designed for the relentless pace of professional catering environments, these tiny blue granules are the workhorse of your wash cycle. They combine with hot water and a small amount of detergent to create a powerful cleaning action that physically strips away grime, grease, and carbon deposits. This 20-litre container provides a long-lasting supply, ensuring your kitchen stays productive and your wash results remain consistently excellent, day in and day out.
Forget wasting time and money on pre-soaking or scrubbing by hand. By keeping your machine topped up with the correct media, you ensure it operates at peak efficiency, delivering hygienically clean and visually spotless cookware every single time. Keep your operation flowing and your standards high with the cleaning power only genuine PowerGranules can provide.
Key Features and Benefits
- Genuine Granuldisk Formula: Ensures perfect compatibility and protects your machine's warranty.
- High-Impact Cleaning Power: Effortlessly removes burnt-on food, grease, and carbon deposits.
- Reduces Manual Labour: Frees up kitchen staff from tedious, time-consuming scrubbing.
- Large 20Ltr Bulk Pack: Provides a cost-effective, long-lasting supply for busy kitchens.
- Optimised for Hygiene: Delivers a visibly and microbiologically clean result every time.
- Non-Abrasive Action: Cleans intensely without scratching or damaging your valuable cookware.
- Consistent, Reliable Results: Guarantees your machine performs to its full potential daily.
- Quick & Easy to Refill: Simply top up your machine's granule tank as required.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Granuldisk
- SKU: HW550
- Pack Size: 20 Litre Container
- Product Weight: 24.8kg
- Colour: Blue
- Product Type: Reusable Plastic Cleaning Granules
- Compatibility: For use with all Granuldisk pot washing machines.
Expert Review and Insights
When it comes to consumables for specialised equipment, sticking with the manufacturer's own is a no-brainer. These PowerGranules are the heart of the Granuldisk system; using anything else is like putting diesel in a petrol car. They deliver a uniquely powerful mechanical cleaning action that standard detergents simply cannot replicate, making them essential for any site with a Granuldisk machine.
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- Pros: Unbeatable on tough carbon and baked-on grease on pans.
- Cons: Exclusively for Granuldisk machines, not for universal use.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
A busy city centre hotel in Liverpool was struggling with a bottleneck in their pot wash section. The team was spending up to two hours per day just scrubbing roasting trays and stock pots before they could even be loaded into their old machine. They upgraded to a Granuldisk system, powered by these PowerGranules.
"The difference was immediate. We went from having two people scrubbing pans to just one person loading and unloading the machine. The pans have never been cleaner, and we’ve completely eliminated that backlog. It's transformed the flow of our entire kitchen."
Robert Green – Executive Head Chef
The hotel successfully reallocated over 10 hours of labour per week to more productive food prep tasks.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Ensure your Granuldisk machine is switched off and cool before refilling.
- Check the machine's manual to locate the granule tank.
- Before adding new granules, ensure the granule collector basket is clean and free of food debris.
- Carefully pour the Granuldisk dishwasher granules 20L into the tank, avoiding spillages. Do not overfill; respect the level indicator on your machine.
Keeping It Going
- Regularly check the granule level as part of your daily kitchen opening or closing checks.
- Store the container with its lid tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Always use genuine PowerGranules for Granuldisk machines to ensure optimal performance and prevent damage.
- Periodically inspect the machine’s granule collector and wash arms to ensure they are clear and functioning correctly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use these PowerGranules in my regular commercial dishwasher?
A: No, these are designed exclusively for use in Granuldisk pot washing systems that use granule-assisted technology. Using them in a standard machine could cause serious damage.
Q: How long will a 20Ltr container of granules last?
A: This depends entirely on your usage frequency and the cycle settings of your machine. A high-volume kitchen may use it faster than a smaller establishment. The machine re-uses the granules for many cycles.
Q: Are the granules single-use?
A: No, the granules are collected by the machine after each wash cycle and reused hundreds of times before they need to be replaced. The machine will tell you when it's time to top them up.
Q: Do the granules dissolve?
A: No, they are small, solid plastic pellets. They provide a physical scrubbing action and do not dissolve in the water.
Q: Are these safe to use on aluminium pans?
A: Yes, the Granuldisk system, including the PowerGranules, is designed to be safe and effective on a wide range of materials, including aluminium, without causing damage.
Q: Do I need to use any other chemical or detergent with these?
A: Yes, the granules work in conjunction with a small, specific dose of liquid detergent that is automatically added by the Granuldisk machine during the cycle.
Q: How do I know when to add more granules?
A: Your Granuldisk machine will have a level indicator or an alert system to notify you when the granule tank needs refilling.
Q: What is the best way to store the container?
A: Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a clean, dry area away from temperature extremes to maintain the integrity of the granules.
The Granuldisk System: More Than Just Clean
Choosing genuine Granuldisk PowerGranules 20 litre is about more than just refilling a consumable; it's about upholding a smarter, more sustainable, and more efficient approach to warewashing. The Granuldisk system was engineered to solve the biggest problems in the pot wash corner: excessive water usage, high energy bills, and crippling labour costs. By using the physical power of granules, the system slashes water consumption by up to 90% compared to traditional sink-based washing. This directly translates to lower energy bills, as there's far less water to heat, and a significant reduction in chemical use. For a business, this means a lower environmental footprint and a tangible return on investment over the machine's lifetime. Sticking with genuine granules ensures this finely-tuned ecosystem of efficiency and hygiene is never compromised, protecting your staff, your finances, and your reputation for excellence.
Explore more from GranuldiskHow Do PowerGranules Actually Clean?
Ever wondered what makes these little blue pellets so effective? It’s all about harnessing mechanical force. Unlike traditional dishwashers that rely solely on water jets and chemicals, a Granuldisk machine uses a mix of water, a small amount of detergent, and thousands of these PowerGranules. The machine blasts this mixture at your cookware at high speed.
Think of it like a gentle, targeted sandblaster for your pots. The granules are hard enough to physically knock off baked-on food but small and smooth enough that they don’t scratch or damage the pan's surface. They get into every corner and crevice, doing the hard scrubbing for you. This granule-assisted washing is what allows the system to use less water, energy, and chemicals while achieving a far superior clean on the toughest jobs.
Who Should Buy This?
- High-Volume Restaurants & Hotels: For keeping the pot wash area moving quickly and efficiently during the busiest services.
- Schools, Hospitals & Care Homes: Essential for maintaining the highest standards of hygiene on large batches of cooking equipment.
- Contract & Event Caterers: To guarantee a rapid turnaround of dirty gastronorms and pans on-site or in a central kitchen.
- Food Production Facilities: Perfect for cleaning large mixing bowls and equipment parts with heavy, stubborn soiling.
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