CLEANING APPARATUS FOR COOLING TUBE ARRAY

CLEANING APPARATUS FOR COOLING TUBE ARRAY

A cleaning apparatus for cleaning a cooling tube array (15) of a heat exchanger has a nozzle carriage (16) movably held on the truss beam, a nozzle manifold (42) having a plurality of cleaning nozzles (40) that are mounted to the nozzle carriage, a water intake (82) coupled to the nozzle manifold (4...

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Hauptverfasser: STICKLING, Johannes, MOORADIAN, Matthew, BOEKER, Norbert
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
CLEANING
CLEANING IN GENERAL
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:A cleaning apparatus for cleaning a cooling tube array (15) of a heat exchanger has a nozzle carriage (16) movably held on the truss beam, a nozzle manifold (42) having a plurality of cleaning nozzles (40) that are mounted to the nozzle carriage, a water intake (82) coupled to the nozzle manifold (42), and a hydraulic drive (80; 150) including a water inlet (84; 149) and a mechanical power take-off member (96; 106), the mechanical power take-off member being operably coupled to the nozzle carriage (16) for moving the nozzle carriage along a nozzle carriage path, the water inlet (84; 149) being coupled to the water intake (82). A cleaning system for cleaning a cooling tube array (15) of a heat exchanger includes the cleaning apparatus.