{"product_id":"miele-pwm508-mop-star-80-commercial-washing-machine-8kg","title":"Miele PWM508 Mop Star 80 Commercial Washing Machine 8kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Miele PWM508 Mop Star 80 is a heavy-duty commercial washing machine from Miele's Little Giant range, designed specifically for environments where cleaning performance and reliability under sustained use are non-negotiable. Unlike domestic machines adapted for light commercial use, this is built from the ground up for professional cleaning applications — including mops, dishcloths, laundry and curtains — and carries Miele's testing standard of 30,000 cycles, which gives a realistic indication of the machine's expected working life under intensive conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn operational terms, the large drum capacity means fewer loads across a shift, which matters when turnaround time is tight. The machine includes purpose-built programmes for heavily soiled items, and Miele's patented wash technology is designed to achieve thorough soil removal consistently, rather than depending on extended cycle times or elevated temperatures alone. It comes in two versions at the same price: one with an integral drain pump, which removes the need for gravity drainage and gives more flexibility when positioning the machine, and one with a built-in gravity drain valve, which keeps the plumbing simple where waste water can drain away freely. Each version has its own product code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractical advantages for operators include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated intensive programmes suited to mops, cloths and heavily soiled textiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge drum capacity reduces the number of cycles needed per shift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoice of integral drain pump or built-in gravity drain valve to suit the site's drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-phase power supply simplifies electrical installation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiele's commercial-grade construction supports sustained daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires a single-phase supply and a suitable water connection. At 101kg the machine is substantial, and access routes and floor loading should be considered before delivery is arranged. The drain pump version offers flexibility in positioning; for the gravity drain version, confirm that the drain valve suits your drainage layout. Either way, plumbing connections need to be planned in advance. This is not a stackable or under-counter unit — it requires dedicated floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PWM508 is well suited to contract cleaning operations, facilities management companies, care homes, hotels and similar settings where mops, cleaning cloths and working textiles need regular, reliable laundering. It is less suited to high-volume garment or linen operations, where a machine with a larger drum or faster cycle throughput may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure whether this model fits your specific workflow or site setup, our team is happy to talk it through with you before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miele","offers":[{"title":"Drain Pump","offer_id":57023444091262,"sku":"HW126","price":6125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gravity Drain","offer_id":58472603943294,"sku":"HW128","price":6125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1753\/9017\/files\/325503c0c54945f210c6613343180bff.jpg?v=1772681565","url":"https:\/\/www.advantage-catering-equipment.co.uk\/products\/miele-pwm508-mop-star-80-commercial-washing-machine-8kg","provider":"Advantage Catering Equipment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}