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KITE

KITE

KITE

Product catalog summary

Product Overview

The KITE is a high-performance shirt finishing machine developed by PONY S.P.A., designed for efficient ironing of shirts, polo shirts, chef jackets, and medical uniforms. It features robust construction for durability and consistent finishing quality, with an ergonomic design that includes a unique retractable front paddle to facilitate easy garment placement without obstructing the operator.

Key Features and Innovations

  • Small Dummy Frame: Accommodates a wide range of garment sizes.
  • Retractable Front Paddle: Silicone-padded to prevent button marks and fabric shine, easing garment dressing.
  • Pneumatic Sleeve Tensioning Clamps: Manually height-adjustable with an oval-shaped anatomical locking system, suitable for both long and short sleeves.
  • Patented H.A.R.S. Technology: Recovers hot air from the shoulder press area, reducing cycle time and energy consumption.
  • PLC Touch Screen Control: Allows customized management of functions, ironing cycles, operator productivity monitoring, diagnostics, software updates, and auto-tests. Connectivity via Ethernet or Wi-Fi enables remote operation and monitoring.
  • Height Adjustable: Machine height can be adjusted and includes an integrated mirror for operator convenience.

Versions and Energy Efficiency

The KITE is available in two versions: steam-powered and electric. The electric version is optimized with specialized software to operate efficiently in ECO mode, consuming only 9.85 kW of power, reducing operational costs.

Recommended Accessories

  • Standard dummy frame as an alternative to the small dummy.
  • Remote control EASY ACCESS 2.0 via Ethernet or Wi-Fi.
  • Electric iron for touch-ups.
  • Suggested pairing with the SMART vertical collar and cuff press to create a compact, highly productive shirt finishing station.

Technical Specifications

ParameterKITE - Steam VersionKITE - Electric Version
Electrical Supply400 V/3 + N/50 Hz230 V/3/60 Hz (Aux 24 VDC)
Fan Motor Power1.5 kW
Vacuum Motor Power0.25 kW
Electric Heating Elements2 x 6.75 kW2 x 6.75 kW
Heating Elements (Form Finisher)2 x 0.80 kW2 x 0.80 kW
Power Consumption16.60 kW16.60 kW
Power Consumption (Economy Mode)9.85 kW9.85 kW
Steam Inlet / Return1/2"Not applicable
Steam Working Pressure5-7 bar (70-100 psi)Not applicable
Steam Consumption15-20 Kg/hNot applicable
Compressed Air Inlet1/4"1/4"
Air Working Pressure7 bar (0.7 MPa / 100 psi)7 bar (0.7 MPa / 100 psi)
Air Consumption15 Nl/cycle15 Nl/cycle
Net Weight350 Kg350 Kg
Gross Weight400 Kg400 Kg
Packaging Dimensions (L x W x H)198 x 126 x 230 cm
Volume5.74 m³

Note: Technical data are indicative and subject to change due to manufacturing requirements.

Summary of Benefits and Best Practices

  • Ergonomic design reduces operator fatigue and increases throughput.
  • Energy-efficient operation, especially in electric ECO mode, lowers operational costs.
  • Advanced PLC control system enables detailed monitoring, diagnostics, and remote management, enhancing productivity and maintenance.
  • Compatibility with additional finishing equipment (e.g., SMART collar and cuff press) allows creation of compact, efficient finishing stations.
  • Silicone padding and pneumatic clamps protect garment quality by preventing damage and ensuring proper tension during finishing.

Additional Notes

Technical specifications may vary due to manufacturing requirements. For further inquiries and support, contact PONY S.P.A.

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Catalog excerpts

KITE-2

Via G. Di Vittorio, 8 20065 INZAGO (MI) - ITALY www.ponyitaly.com www.pony.eu

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KITE-3

KITE e il nuovo gioiello di casa Pony, ideale per la stiratura di camicie, polo e giacche da cuoco o infermiere. Grazie alla sua struttura solida, KITE garantisce nel tempo un'ottima qualita di stiro ed una produttivita molto elevata. Molta attenzione e stata dedicata all'ergonomia di questa macchina: l'esclusivo design con la pala anteriore a scomparsa consente una vestizione comoda e rapida della camicia, senza nessun intralcio tra l'operatore e la camicia stessa. Con questo nuovissimo modello Pony intende offrire ai propri clienti il miglior rapporto qualita prezzo, utilizzando nella macchina...

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KITE-4

KITE is the latest evolution / i in shirt finishers from PONY, suitable for the finishing of shirts, polo shirts, chef's jackets and medical uniforms. Thanks to its solid construction and advanced design, KITE provides the user an excellent finishing quality as well as very high productivity. The advanced design ergonomics of this machine has resulted in the introduction of the exclusive front sliding paddle which results in easy, fast dressing of the shirt without any obstacles between the operator and the shirt being processed. With this brand new model, PONY aims to offer its customers the...

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KITE-5

KITE es la nueva joya de casa Pony, ideal para el planchado de camisas, polos y uniformes de cocinero o medicos. Gracias a su estructura solida, KITE garantiza en el tiempo una optima calidad de planchado y una productividad muy elevada. Mucha atencion se ha dedicado a la ergonomia de esta maquina: el esclusivo diseno con la pala anterior retractil permite una vesticion comoda y rapida de la camisa, sin ningun obstaculo entre esta y el operador. Con este nuevisimo modelo PONY busca ofrecer a sus clientes la mejor relacion calidad precio, utilizando en la maquina sus innovaciones mas importantes...

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KITE-6

KITE est le nouveau joyau de Pony, ideal pour la finition de chemises, polo et vestes de cuisinier ou d'infirmier. Grace a sa structure solide, KITE garantit une excellente qualite de repassage et une productivite tres elevee dans le temps. Une grande attention a ete portee a l'ergonomie de cette machine: la conception exclusive avec la palette anterieure retractable permet un ajustement confortable et rapide de la chemise, sans aucun obstacle entre l'operateur et la chemise. Avec ce tout nouveau modele, Pony souhaite offrir a ses clients le meilleur rapport qualite-prix, en utilisant pour la...

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KITE-7

TECHNISCHE DATEN Mit der Einfuhrung des Modells KITE, hat PONY ein neues Schmuckstuck unter den Hemdenfinishern, ideal zum Bugeln von Hemden, Poloshirts und Koch- oder Krankenschwesterjacken. Dank seiner soliden Bauweise garantiert KITE eine ausgezeichnete Bugelqualitat, kombiniert mit einer hohen Produktivitat. Wahrend der Entwicklung wurde groRen Wert auf die Ergonomie gelegt: die besondere Struktur, mit der schwenkbaren Vorderandruckleiste, ermoglicht ein bequemes und schnelles Aufziehen des Hemdes, ohne ein Hindernis zwischen Bediener und Hemd darzustellen. Mit diesem brandneuen Modell bietet...

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KITE-8

KITE - это новый шедевр компании Pony, идеально подходящий для глажки рубашек, футболок-поло, поварских и медицинских курток. Благодаря своей прочной конструкции KITE обеспечивает превосходное качество глажки и очень высокую производительность с течением времени. Большое внимание было уделено эргономике данной машины: эксклюзивный дизайн с выдвижной передней прижимной планкой позволяет быстро и удобно разместить рубашку без каких-либо помех между оператором и рубашкой. Предлагая настоящую новейшую модель, компания Pony обеспечивает своим клиентам наилучшее соотношение цены и качества благодаря...

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