Cleaning Crude oil from burners

Situation
 
Cleaning objects and/or parts from Crude Oil is a common need at most PetroChemical environments. Since Ice Blast works by relative low pressures their is no need to disassemble the objects or parts to prevent damage.
 
Surface

:

Steel
Pollution
:
Crude Oil
Pollution Thickness
:
2-4 mm

Speed

:

40-50 burners per 8 hour
Other
:
• Prevent use of chemicals
• Continuous operation during plant stop

Ice Blast Benefits & Advantages

Ice Blast Characteristics

Speed-Production
:
More production: 2-4 faster
Low Pressure
max 12 bar
:
No damage to materials
Working safety
More working hours
Minimal waste
less then 60 liter/hour
:
Savings
Environmental friendly
• Minimal water use
10% or less
:
Savings, no special preparations
Environmental friendly

 

Competent

Cleaning selection indicator

Incompetent


Chemicals: cleaning using solvents
HPW: High pressure water cleaning
CO2: Dry-Ice or CO2 cleaning

 
 
 
 
Blast pressure
:
10 - 12 bar (150 - 180 PSI)
Air volume
:
8-10 m³ per minute
Water usage
:
100 liter per hour
Nozzle type
:
standard (G2)