Tube & bundle cleaning

Shell Side Blaster SSB

DERC Shell Side Blaster SSB

Direct high-pressure waterjets onto the outside of heat exchanger bundles.

Drive options: Air or hydraulic
Positioning: Height-adjustable A-frames
Configuration: Configured to application

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The product

Built for the work.

The SSB moves a rotating waterjet tool along the outside of a heat exchanger bundle. Two wheeled, height-adjustable frames support the rail; the tractor reverses at adjustable end stops.

Where it works.

External heat exchanger tube bundle cleaning

What it offers.

Air or hydraulic tractor drive
Hand-wheel height adjustment and tensioning chains for attachment to bundle rollers
Rail and frames disassemble for transport

Technical details

Specifications & models.

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SSB packages are configured to order. Confirm the rail span, bundle supports and pressure/flow combination for the complete system.

Open a section to see its details. Wide tables scroll sideways. Ratings apply to the stated model or component; separate maximum values are not a guaranteed operating point. M / F indicate male / female; LH / RH indicate left- / right-hand thread. Blank source values are shown as —.

Specifications10 entries

TOTAL LENGTH: 8m* / 12 m (other lengths possible)
MAX. TUBE BUNDLE LENGTH: 7,5* / 10 m (other lengths possible)
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT FRAME: 1650 - 2600 mm rails
MAX. PRESSURE: 1500 bar / 22K
MAX. FLOW: 1000 bar @ 380 lpm 1500 bar @ 240 lpm
INLET CONNECTION: M36 x 2 male / M24 x 1,5 / 3/4” NPT
MOVEMENT SPEEDS: 2 - 12 m/min (7 - 40 ft/min)
RCS-200 ROTATION SPEED: +/- 500 rpm
NOZZLE INSERTS: 2 x Type 4 or 2 x Type 226 or 2 x 1/4” NPT
CONTROL PANEL: Speed + Movement tractor left - right Speed + Movement bundle rotation Speed rotation nozzles Air Hoses and Air Preparation Oiler / Filter included

How it fits together

Documents & videos.

Product literature and technical references for a closer look.

DERC Shell Side Blaster Product SheetProduct sheet PDF ↗Shell Side Blaster SSB — manufacturer video 1YouTube video ↗

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What to include.

Send bundle length and diameter, available pressure and flow, drive preference, roller arrangement and access dimensions.

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Shell Side Blaster SSB