Overview of the cleaning methods
Surge flushing
Back-up flushing
Flushing shield
Cleaning vessel
Another process used for the cleaning of large profiles, in particular masonry channels, is the so called cleaning vessel.
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Components of a cleaning vessel [Source: STEIN Ingenieure GmbH]
1 Vessel body – serves as a carrier for the other components
2 Flushing shield – moveable, can be adjusted to the sewer profile
3 Boom – prevents the cleaning vessel from overturning
4 Supplementary panel– used to increase the pressure onto the cleaning vessel and to regulate the flow velocity of the flushing medium
5 Ballast
2 Flushing shield – moveable, can be adjusted to the sewer profile
3 Boom – prevents the cleaning vessel from overturning
4 Supplementary panel– used to increase the pressure onto the cleaning vessel and to regulate the flow velocity of the flushing medium
5 Ballast
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