Solar Cleaning Robots

Official UK Distributor & Support Network XYT

SOLAR PANEL CLEANING ROBOTS
POWERED BY X-LINE SYSTEMS

Don't miss the UK solar gold rush

With new UK building regulations mandating solar PV installations on new developments, and rising global temperatures driving unprecedented air conditioning demands, commercial Operations & Maintenance (O&M) is rapidly becoming the fastest-growing service sector. Secure your yield today.

Designed for maximum efficiency and zero downtime. Certified, warrantied, and serviced directly in the UK by X-Line Systems Ltd.

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The Xline
Guarantee

  • 100% UK Warranty All diagnostic, repair, and component service operations handled locally at our East Midlands centres.
  • General Availability Equipment, heavy-duty electronics, and replacement brush segments stocked locally for rapid UK dispatch.
  • Safety & Handover Complimentary technical handover and induction safety tutorials provided with heavy machines by X-Line Systems Ltd.

Educational Guide

Selecting the Right System Architecture

Different environments require entirely different mechanical approaches. Learn why specific architectures are engineered for specific commercial footprints below.

X4 & X5 Series

Why choose Handheld Telescopic Cleaners?

Best suited for commercial rooftops, varied agricultural sheds, and fragmented arrays where an operator navigates on foot from a safe standing position. 8.5m or 11.5m carbon-fibre poles let the brush head reach the panel while the operator stays on the ground or a walkway, with mains or battery power depending on job length.

  • Perfect for fragmented roof layouts
  • High mobility between different job sites
  • Mains or battery power — no downtime waiting on a charge
X7 Series

Why choose a Remote Crawler?

Engineered for high-angle tracking on large, uniform commercial installations. When human access on slippery 15°–20° panels is dangerous, a track-based crawler operates safely via anti-interference remote control, carrying a wider brush and higher throughput than a manual pole for a fraction of the price of an autonomous unit.

  • Safer operation on high-angle inclines
  • Higher throughput than a manual pole
  • Entry point into remote-operated cleaning
X8 Flagship

Why choose Autonomous Pathing?

The definitive solution for utility-scale solar farms and megawatt-level installations. Operator labour is removed from the cleaning cycle itself. The machine plans its own bow-shaped route, corrects its own slippage, and auto-locks at edges, covering up to 12,000 m² per day silently and autonomously.

  • Lowest long-term labour cost
  • Up to 12,000 m² covered per day
  • 99%+ coverage auto-cruise control
Industry Market Brief

THE COMMERCIAL SOLAR BOOM:
Mandated Growth & Climate Reality

With the introduction of stringent new UK building regulations mandating solar arrays on new commercial developments and homes, the national rooftop footprint is expanding at an unprecedented rate.

Furthermore, as global temperatures continue to rise, the demand for intensive air conditioning systems is driving commercial power consumption to dramatic new peaks. Peak power consumption requires peak solar efficiency.

However, UK rainfall, heavy traffic grime, agricultural dust, and bird droppings quickly form a light-blocking film over panels, dropping solar generation efficiency by up to 30% within the first year if left unmaintained by professional O&M contractors.

X-Line Systems Solutions

To protect massive commercial solar investments, pair your robotic systems with X-Line Systems Ltd's advanced pure water filtration and dedicated solar chemical solutions.

While demineralised pure water provides a flawless base, heavy contaminants like lichens, stubborn bird droppings, or cement overspray demand specialised solar-approved agents to lift grime without scratching the delicate anti-reflective glass coatings.

Advanced O&M Solutions Solar-Safe Cleaning Agents
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Package Includes (SKU X8-BASE)

  • Main unit + rear brush head + 1.4m front brush
  • Water-fed swing arm
  • Lithium battery (48V 25AH) x2 + charger x2 — 6hr runtime
  • Anti-interference remote controller
  • Backpack x2, accessory kit, QC inspection report
Fully Autonomous System
SKU: X8-BASE

X8 Intelligent Autonomous Robot

The definitive solution for utility-scale solar farms and megawatt-level installations. Intelligent path planning delivers >99% coverage via bow-shaped cleaning, minimising redundant passes and missed areas. Paired with auto-cruise control, one unit cleans up to 12,000 m² per day, cutting manual intervention and protecting generation revenue.

Self-Correcting Route If the cleaning route deviates due to accidental slippage or external force, the vehicle plans its own correction and auto-locks at panel edges.
48V 25AH Dual Battery Twin lithium packs with dedicated chargers deliver roughly 6 hours of continuous autonomous operation per charge.

Brush Configuration Options

Standard (1.4m Front) £10,995
1.8m Front Upgrade £12,290
1.8m Rear Upgrade £12,290
1.8m Front & Rear Upgrade £13,585

Replacement / Spare Brush Heads

Sites running two X8 units, or crews wanting a spare on the van, often stock an extra brush head rather than waiting on a warranty swap. Both are sold separately from the machine itself:

X8 Model Gallery

X8-1 X8-2 X8-3 X8-4 X8-5 X8-6
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Package Includes (SKU X7-BASE)

  • 1.2m brush head + crawler body
  • Lithium battery (24V 26AH) x4 + charger x4
  • Anti-interference remote control
  • Backpack x4, accessory kit, QC inspection report
Tracked Crawler Series
SKU: X7-BASE

X7 Remote Crawler System (1.2m)

Engineered for high-angle tracking, the X7 is a single fixed configuration — a 1.2m brush head on a tracked crawler body, driven from the ground by anti-interference remote control. It's the entry point into remote-operated cleaning, sitting between the manual telescopic poles (X4/X5) and the fully autonomous X8.

24V 26AH x4 Battery Pack Four lithium packs and chargers are supplied as standard, so a set can always be on charge while another is in the field.
Track-Based Traction Runs safely on steep, slippery panel inclines that aren't safe for an operator to walk, without the cost of a fully autonomous unit.
Fixed Configuration — No Variants £5,295

X7 Model Gallery

X7-1 X7-2 X7-3 X7-4 X7-5 X7-6
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Package Includes (SKU X5-BASE)

  • Carbon-fibre telescopic rod + strip brush head
  • 8m extension water & electricity cable
  • Lithium battery pack, 24V charger & 220V converter
  • Remote control, backpack, accessory kit
  • 20m high-pressure water pipe
Dual Power (Mains + Battery)
SKU: X5-BASE

X5 Carbon Fiber Telescopic Strip Brush Cleaner

A professional self-driven telescopic strip-brush cleaner. The carbon-fibre pole keeps the operator on the ground while the brush head does the work at height, running from mains power via the supplied 220V converter or untethered from the battery pack.

Mains or Battery Operation Supplied with both a 220V power converter and a 24V lithium battery pack and charger, so power source can match the job.
Strip Brush Head Fed water and power through an 8m extension cable from the pole base, with a 20m high-pressure pipe included.

Carbon Telescopic Pole Length Options

8.5 Metres (28ft) £1,795
11.5 Metres (38ft) £1,995

X5 Model Gallery

X5-1 X5-2 X5-3 X5-4 X5-5 X5-6
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Package Includes (SKU X4-BASE)

  • Carbon-fibre telescopic rod + T-type damping rotary joint
  • Twin 32cm disc brush heads (300rpm brushed / 350rpm brushless motors)
  • 24V 26AH lithium pack, charger & 220V converter
  • 9m extension water & electricity cable
  • 20m high-pressure water pipe
Dual Power (Mains + Battery)
SKU: X4-BASE

X4 Dual-Use Telescopic Disc Brush Cleaner

A high-efficiency dual-use telescopic disc brush cleaner. Twin counter-rotating 32cm disc heads, driven by brushed/brushless motors, ride on a T-type damping rotary joint that lets the head follow the panel angle from the pole, with mains or battery power to suit the site.

Twin 32cm Disc Heads 300rpm brushed / 350rpm brushless motors drive each disc, mounted on a damping rotary joint for panel-angle follow.
Mains or Battery Operation Supplied with a 220V converter and a 24V 26AH lithium pack, so the head runs whichever way suits the job.

Carbon Telescopic Pole Length Options

8.5 Metres (28ft) £1,995
11.5 Metres (38ft) £2,195

X4 Model Gallery

X4-1 X4-2 X4-3 X4-4 X4-5 X4-6
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Features Checklist & Specs

Compare core functionalities across the X-Line Systems imported robotic lineup.

Technical Features X4 (from £1,995) View Product X5 (from £1,795) View Product X7 (£5,295) View Product X8 (from £10,995) View Product
Mains + Battery Dual Power
Remote / Autonomous Control
Intelligent Path Planning Standard
Brush Format Twin 32cm disc heads Strip brush head 1.2m fixed head 1.4m std / 1.8m upgrade
Power Source Mains or 24V 26AH battery Mains or 24V battery 24V 26AH x4 battery 48V 25AH x2 battery (~6hr)
Rated Daily Output Operator dependent Operator dependent Operator dependent Up to 12,000 m²/day
Telescopic Reach 8.5m or 11.5m 8.5m or 11.5m N/A N/A
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