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Pollution Control System for Aircraft Deicing Operations vs Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Pollution Control System for Aircraft Deicing Operations
by Liquid Automation Systems (LAS-USA)
A purpose-built glycol capture and collection system that helps airports meet EPA deicing effluent guidelines and stormwater permit requirements while recovering reusable ADF from pad runoff.
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex)
by Watex (Nanjing Watex Tech Co., Ltd.)
UHP truck-mounted water-blasting system purpose-configured for chemical-free removal of airfield runway and taxiway paint markings.
| Cost of ownership | Pollution Control System for Aircraft Deicing Operations | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Pollution Control System for Aircraft Deicing Operations | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) |
|---|---|---|
| Regulatory alignment | Designed to support EPA Airport Deicing Effluent Guidelines compliance | — |
| Permit support | Assists NPDES stormwater permit collection-percentage requirements | — |
| Recovery function | Captures spent glycol for reconcentration, reuse, or controlled disposal | — |
| Integration | Compatible with AvTrol fluid management and LAS blending infrastructure | — |
| Operating pressure (standard markings) | — | 1,500–2,000 bar |
| Maximum pressure (heavy/multi-layer) | — | Up to 3,000 bar |
| Nozzle count per panel | — | 24–42 orifices |
| Water consumption | — | ~22 L/min |
| Vehicle gross weight | — | ~26 tonnes |
| Water tank capacity | — | ~950 litres (250 US gal) |
| Tank material | — | 304 stainless steel, 4 mm |
| Filtration | — | Three-stage, 200 gpm, 1 µm final |
| Diesel engine | — | Cummins or Weichai |
| Control system IP rating | — | IP 65 |
| Chemical use | — | None — pure water only |
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