Vivus VT-2850 Custom Rack Washer
High-Capacity Laboratory Animal Cage & Rack Washer
The Vivus VT-2850 Custom Rack Washer is a freestanding, high-capacity spray cabinet washer designed for efficient cleaning and sanitation of laboratory animal care equipment. Engineered to process a wide variety of items placed inside the wash chamber, this system delivers powerful, uniform spray coverage to ensure reliable, repeatable results.
With a reduced chamber depth and compact footprint, the VT-2850 is ideal for facilities that require high-performance washing while optimizing space, without compromising safety, compliance, or durability.
Common Applications
- Laboratory animal cages and racks
- Vivarium wash operations
- Animal care pans, trays, and accessories
- Research laboratories and biomedical facilities
Key Features & Benefits
- High-Impact Spray Coverage
Wash and rinse jets fully surround the load and continuously reciprocate from front to rear, delivering consistent, high-volume spray coverage to all exposed surfaces. - Powerful 10 HP Pump System
Provides up to 280 GPM at 45 PSI, delivering an ideal balance of flow and pressure for thorough cleaning and sanitation. - Self-Cleaning Debris Strainer
Filters all treatment solutions and automatically flushes entrained debris to the drain at the end of each cycle phase—eliminating holding screens and reducing the risk of cross-contamination. - Temperature-Guaranteed Cycle Phases
Any cycle phase can be designated as a temperature-guaranteed phase to support sanitation and validation requirements. - Advanced Touchscreen Controls
Industrial-style, fully modular programmable control system with a color touchscreen operator interface. Up to four custom treatment routines can be named and programmed for flexible operation. - Durable Stainless Steel Construction
Heavy-duty stainless steel cabinet with 2” thick rigid insulation ensures corrosion resistance, rugged durability, and thermal efficiency. - Effluent Cooling for Compliance
Automatically cools wastewater to below 140°F, helping meet municipal discharge regulations. - Integrated Water-Saver System
Designed to minimize water usage while maintaining high cleaning performance.
Safety Features
- Magnetic door interlock switches
- Emergency stop buttons at all external door zones
- Immediate termination of processing functions for enhanced operator safety
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Vivus
- Model: VT-2850
- Product Type: Custom Rack Washer / Spray Cabinet Washer
Chamber Dimensions:
- Depth: 92″
- Width: 46″
Internal Dimensions:
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46″ W x 85″ H x 92″ D
External Dimensions:
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85″ W x 96″ H x 99″ D
The Vivus VT-2850 delivers the same powerful wash performance and intelligent controls found in larger models—within a more compact chamber depth. It’s an excellent solution for laboratories and vivariums seeking dependable rack and cage washing in space-constrained environments.




