Airport Runway Cleaner ARC 1600® TE

SMETS Technology GmbH's rubber removal and demarking truck "ARC 1600 TE" for the Asian market

The ARC 1600® TE can be used professionally for rubber removal on runways and demarking applications. This model is mounted on a local chassis and produced in cooperation with our strong partner in Thailand.

Opposite to the model ARC 1600® (all aggregates are driven by the truck’s engine), this model is equipped with an auxiliary engine to drive the high-pressure pump.

This model is currently working 24/7 for your safety on several runways in India.

Top view of ARC 1600, showing the 1600mm cleaning path

DESIGN AND PERFORMANCES ARC 1600® TE

CHASSIS

3 or 4 axle chassis

AVERAGE CLEANING RESULTS:

Runway Rubber Removal: Ø 2,000 m2/h
Cleaning of surfaces: Ø 3,700 m2/h
Demarking of traffic lines: Ø 3,000 m/h

MAX. PUMP PERFORMANCE

250 kW, P max 2,500/3,000 bar Q max 53 l/min

TANK VOLUME

17 m³

SPEED DURING OPERATION

3 – 80 m/min (0.18 – 4.80 km/h)
steplessly adjustable

ROTATION OF NOZZLES

0 – 2,500 rpm
steplessly adjustable for every cleaning device

MAX. WORKING WIDTH

1,600 mm, (OPTIONAL – additional demarking device on second side)

SUCTION / AIR BLOWER

15,000 m³/h, free air flow
and – 0.15 bar

Contact Us
Displaying the lighting of the ARC 1600 airport runway cleaner at night time

Our systems are equipped with a most sufficient lighting system for operation at night. Here you see the rubber removal machine on a cleaning mission on a grooved asphalt runway which is a most sensible surface.

Airport runnway cleaner in japan from side view

One of the most striking features of our rubber removal machines is the efficient and clean installation of the stainless steel booster line with a huge, final water filter and a filter inlay of 1 or 0.45 micron.

Airport Runway Cleaner Display
All settings and all controls can be managed by one central control board – a 12” flat screen monitor with touchscreen function