External cleaning of heat exchangers

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

Machine description
The OBC-C with powerpack is a productive shellside cleaner for use in the cleaning bay during turnarounds. The machine is operated safely from the control unit. The controls give the operator full control of the nozzle bar, which can be manipulated in three directions: “horizontal, vertical, and in/out”

Accountability
Peinemann Equipment B.V. cannot be held accountable for any material and non-material damage caused during the installation and operation of the OBC-C with powerpack. Users are obliged to carefully read the manual and handle the machine with care.

General terms and conditions
“All offers, orders, assignments, and agreements for the lease, sale, and/or delivery of services by Peinemann Equipment B.V. are subject to Peinemann’s General Terms and Conditions as lastly filed with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Rotterdam under number 24175469. The General Terms and Conditions can also be found on Peinemann. nl. Any other general terms and conditions are expressly rejected.”

Technical specifications
Base frame weight and dimensions
Frame weight (standard) 2,800 kg (6,173 lb)
Dimensions operating mode (standard) 1215.0 x 252.5 x 343.0 cm
Dimensions operating mode 1215.0 x 252.5 x 373.0 cm
(with optional hydraulic turnable tower)
Dimensions operating mode 1215.0 x 252.5 x 361.0 cm
(with optional manual turnable tower)
Dimension transport mode (all models),  620.0 x 247.0 x 220.0 cm
Dimensions container transport mode 620.0 x 225.5 x 220.0 cm
(nozzle block disassembled) (all models)

Water
Max. water pressure 1,000 bar (14,503 psi)
Recommended water flow 200 l/min (52.8 gal/min)
Number of nozzles (standard) 3

Working range
Working range forward/backward 150.0 cm (59.1 in)
Working range up/down 230.0 cm (90.1 in)
Working range left/right 1088.0 cm (428.3 in)

Hydraulics
Hydraulic oil tank 135 l (35.7 gal)
Hydraulic pump, Dependent on power unit

Power unit, Dependent onthe  model

2. INTENDED USAGE
The Peinemann Equipment OBC-C with powerpack can solely be used for the purpose of cleaning bundles. The machine has to be correctly installed and a stable surface. Due to the risks of working with high water pressure, the operations have to be conducted in a designated area. Operators must follow safety protocols and handle with care.
The OBC-C with powerpack may only be installed, operated and maintained by qualified and trained personnel. Before conducting actions of any kind, personnel need to first thoroughly read this manual. The instructions in this manual should be followed at any moment. Not following prescribed instructions could have serious consequences, such as physical injury and material damage.

3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The following safety instructions must be followed when operating the machine.
• It is prohibited for unauthorized personnel to operate the machine or come near the site.
• Inform about the nature of the chemicals in the bundle. Consult the project leader when in doubt.
• Smoking, eating, and drinking around the machine is prohibited. Eating and drinking are only allowed after washing hands and palms thoroughly.
• When working with contaminated material or chemicals, additional protection must be worn.
• All personnel near the installation must wear approved hearing protection.
• Everyone around the installation and the operator must be aware of the location of medical equipment and fire extinguishers.
• All services must be accessible at all times. Placing obstacles in front of fire extinguishers and emergency exits is prohibited.
• All operations must be shut down when toxic fumes are detected.