This is the primary cleaning element that enters the boiler. Maintenance involves checking for bending, corrosion, and the condition of the venturi nozzles .
Before the boiler is under full load, perform these initial checks: ScienceDirect.com Soot Blowing - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
A modular unit that moves the lance. It contains the gearbox and motor, which must be monitored for oil leaks and smooth operation.
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Responsible for controlling the flow of the blowing medium (steam or air). It requires regular inspection for leaks and periodic adjustment of the blowing pressure.