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Schmidt Cleango 500 large-capacity sweeper for airport debris & rubber (distributed by Manmachine Works) 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)
Schmidt Cleango 500 large-capacity sweeper for airport debris & rubber (distributed by Manmachine Works)
by Manmachine Works
Self-propelled ride-on sweeper combining a 5 m³ hopper and tight turning circle for efficient cleaning of large airport apron areas.
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 | Schmidt Cleango 500 large-capacity sweeper for airport debris & rubber (distributed by Manmachine Works) | 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 | Schmidt Cleango 500 large-capacity sweeper for airport debris & rubber (distributed by Manmachine Works) | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) |
|---|---|---|
| Hopper capacity | 5 m³ | — |
| Max payload | 6,600 kg | — |
| Sweeping width (standard) | 2,200 mm | — |
| Sweeping width (with 3rd broom) | up to 3,550 mm | — |
| Water tank (standard / max) | 685 / 1,835 litres | — |
| Wheelbase | 1,850 mm | — |
| Steering angle | 68 degrees | — |
| Transport speed options | 25 / 40 / 45 / 50 km/h | — |
| Engine | Euro 6c 6-cylinder diesel (DPF + AdBlue + SCR) | — |
| PM certification | PM10/PM2.5 four-star | — |
| 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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