Orbital Cleaners
Orbital Cleaner JU6
The Orbital Cleaner JU6 is used for a strong mechanical cleaning in large tanks up to 19 meters diameter. Due to the robust design and the effective performance the JU6 units are highly suitable for the professional and sustainable cleaning of tanks in food, beverage and many other industries.
Advantages
- Powerful round jets
- High flow rate
- Resistant to blockage
- External gear
- Different nozzle diameter
- Monitoring by rotation sensor (optional)
- Preferred mounting position: vertical down, vertical up
Applications
The ultra-sleek and compact design of the JU6 is ideally suited to all applications where hygiene is a priority and for professional cleaning of a variety of vessel sizes and manufacturing equipment. The Orbital Cleaner units can be used in the brewing, beverage, dairy, food, chemicals, coatings and transport industries and can be used on permanently fixed or mobile installations.
Technical data
| Item | Size |
|---|---|
| Recommended pressure | 4 - 12 bar (58 - 174 psi) |
| Cleaning diameter | up to 11 m (36.1 ft) |
| Flow rate | 10.8 – 34.8 m³/h (180 – 580 l/min, 47.6 – 153.2 USgpm) |
| Nozzle characteristics | 4 nozzles (3/8” or ¼” diameter nozzles available) |
| Spray pattern | 360° |
| Operating temperature | max. 95 °C (203 °F) |
| Ambient temperature | max. 140 °C (284 °F), 30 min |
| Insertion opening | Ø 280 mm (11 inch) |
| Materials | Stainlesss Steel 316L (1.4404), PTFE |
| Pipe connection | 1½” BSPT or NPT Female |
| Weight | approx. 4.4 kg (9.7 lbs) |
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