Base Equipment Cost
$7,170.00
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Capital planning · Mold room
Mold cleaning ROI calculator
Model the labor savings and payback of moving from manual cleaning to an ultrasonic process with the SharperTek XP1500-21G.
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SharperTek XP1500-21G · equipment only · list price
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Business case
Projected return
Total Initial Investment
$7,170.00
Annual Manual Cost
$32,923
Annual Ultrasonic Cost
$14,000
Annual Savings
$18,923
Payback Period
4.5 months
3-Year ROI
$49,600
Annual cost comparison
Current realistic scenario
Manual cleaning$32,923
Ultrasonic cleaning$14,000
Annual savings
$18,923At 120 cycles per year, the model includes recurring maintenance and operator labor. Payback and ROI use the Total Initial Investment.
Assumptions
Price basis: SharperTek XP1500-21G, 21-gallon professional-economy ultrasonic cleaner; equipment-only list price: $7,170.00 (per UltrasonicsDirect, current sale pricing may vary).
This equipment-only price excludes sales tax, freight/shipping, installation/setup, and accessories/racks. It is not an installed or turnkey price. Enter those costs above to see the fully loaded Total Initial Investment.