YG sold a Sludge Cleaning Robot to Harithan, based in Malaysia. He provides daily water treatment and environmental maintenance for public facilities. Sludge builds up quickly in underground sedimentation tanks, blocks pipelines, weakens water circulation, and brings safety risks. He wanted to replace manual labor with reliable equipment and finally chose YG’s Sludge Cleaning Robot.

The Challenge: Heavy Sludge Build-Up Slowing Daily Operations
Harithan specializes in water treatment and environmental maintenance for public facilities across Malaysia. His primary responsibility is managing underground sedimentation tanks, where sludge accumulates quickly. This sludge buildup poses serious problems, including:
- Pipeline Blockages: Sludge obstructs pipes, weakening water flow.
- Weakened Water Circulation: The blocked pipes prevent efficient water circulation, affecting the overall system performance.
- Safety Risks: Manual cleaning of these tanks requires workers to enter confined spaces, leading to potential safety hazards.
In addition to these technical challenges, manual cleaning was inefficient, costly, and unsafe. Harithan needed an automated solution to reduce labor, improve safety, and fit narrow, confined spaces.


How the Customer Chose the Right Sludge Cleaning Solution
Before deciding on the right equipment, Harithan compared several suppliers offering Sludge Cleaning Robots. However, many of the available models did not meet his specific needs. The main challenges Harithan faced were:
- Size Limitations: Many standard models were too large for the narrow tanks in his facility.
- Lack of Customization: Other suppliers couldn’t offer the necessary customization for his unique tank dimensions and operational requirements.
- Performance Issues: Harithan needed a machine with strong suction power to handle the thick sludge and a simple operating system for ease of use.
- After-Sales Support: Reliable after-sales service was another critical factor in his decision-making process.
After careful evaluation, Harithan chose YG’s Sludge Cleaning Robot for its customization, reliable support, compact design, strong suction, and easy operation.

From First Inquiry to Final Solution
Harithan found our product posts on a global trade website.
He was attracted by real pictures and successful cases of our Sludge Cleaning Robot. He contacted our product manager directly and shared his site conditions: narrow tank size, daily sludge volume, and outdoor working environment.
Our team analyzed his demands and recommended the most suitable model.
Recommended Solution: YG500 Compact Sludge Cleaning Robot
| Parameter | YG500 |
| Robot Dimensions (mm) | 1500*500*650 |
| Dredging Width (mm) | 500 |
| Travel Speed (m/s) | 3–15 |
| Pump Diameter (inch) | 3 |
| Pump Flow (m³/h) | 100 |
| Pump Head (m) | 0–30 |
| Hydraulic Station Dimensions (mm) | 2200*1200*1700 |
| Main Motor Power (kW) | 18 |
| Hydraulic System Pressure (Mpa) | 0–16 |
| Particle Size (mm) | 15 |
| Winch Speed (r/min) | 0–10 |
| Pipe Length (m) | 30–50 Optional |
| Control System | Wireless Remote |
| Lighting System | Underwater LED*2 |
Key features include: YG500
- Compact Design: Fits narrow tanks
- High Suction Power: Effectively removes thick sludge
- Simple Operation: Can be operated remotely for added safety
- Customizable: Tailored to Harithan’s specific tank dimensions and operational needs

Production, Delivery & On-Site Setup
We built the Sludge Cleaning Robot strictly to Harithan’s customized requirements.
We sent real‑time production photos and videos weekly and arranged a video factory tour. He was satisfied with our quality control and paid in full quickly.
We shipped the Sludge Cleaning Robot to Malaysia by sea.
After receiving the machine, Harithan shot an inspection video and praised the anti‑corrosion shell and flexible rotating brush. One week later, the Sludge Cleaning Robot was installed and put into full operation.


What Changed After Using the Robot
After one month of use, Harithan gave very positive feedback.
Before using the Sludge Cleaning Robot:
- 3 workers spent 4–5 hours per day on sludge cleaning
- High labor costs and low efficiency
- Frequent blockages and high failure risks
After using the Sludge Cleaning Robot:
- Only 1 operator monitors; job finishes in 1 hour
- Labor cost reduced by about 60%
- Tanks and pipelines stay clear; equipment runs more stably
- Higher efficiency helps him take more orders and increase his monthly income
Harithan is very satisfied with YG’s Sludge Cleaning Robot and will continue cooperation while recommending it to local partners.

Why YG Sludge Cleaning Robot Stands Out
- Stable performance, low failure rate, and easy maintenance
- Simple operation reduces training cost and labor input
- Complete overseas delivery, commissioning, and after‑sales support
- Proven effective in water treatment, environmental maintenance, and industrial applications
If you need a reliable Sludge Cleaning Robot for sludge removal and tank maintenance, contact YG Machinery now for details and pricing.









