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Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) vs Watex Airport Runway Rubber Removal Vehicle (integrated UHP)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
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.
Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Watex Airport Runway Rubber Removal Vehicle (integrated UHP)
by Watex (Nanjing Watex Tech Co., Ltd.)
Self-contained ultra-high-pressure truck system that removes touchdown-zone rubber deposits and restores runway friction in a single pass.
| Cost of ownership | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) | Watex Airport Runway Rubber Removal Vehicle (integrated UHP) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Watex Airfield / Runway Marking Removal Vehicle (UHP, supplied by Watex) | Watex Airport Runway Rubber Removal Vehicle (integrated UHP) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Max operating pressure | — | 2,780 bar (40,000 psi) |
| Cleaning width per pass | — | 1,800 mm |
| Rubber removal speed | — | 3,000–5,000 m²/h |
| Clean water tank capacity | — | 10,000–12,000 litres |
| Debris/wastewater tank capacity | — | 10,000–12,000 litres |
| Sustained operating time per fill | — | ~5 hours |
| Wastewater recovery rate | — | ~95 % |
| Main engine power (chassis) | — | 316–415 kW |
| Auxiliary engine power | — | 268–315 kW |
| Gross vehicle mass | — | 31,000–38,000 kg |
| Operating temperature range | — | −6 to +50 °C |
| Control system | — | PLC + touch screen, stepless speed regulation |
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