Airport runway cleaning machine SK5500

truck-mountedfor surface cleaningfor rubber removal

Pavement marking removal rates up to 4,225 linear ft/hr (1,288 linear meters per hour.) Rapid removal of single, continuous lines. Cleaning and rejuvenation of the retro-reflectivity of thermoplastic and cold plastic markings. Simultaneous vacuum recovery allows for the application of new markings in 20 minutes. Airports and Runways Rapid cleaning and rejuvenation of runway centerline marking retro-reflectivity dramatically reduces the frequency of centerline painting. Runway retexturing in extremely hot climates where friction is lost because of asphalt bleeding. Runway retexturing in climates with heavy snow and ice where snow removal brooms polish the surface of the runway. Simultaneous vacuum recovery allows for immediate emergency landings during the removal process. The SK5500 will shut down and vacate the runway in under 1 minute. The Stripe Hog SK5500 is a water blasting and recovery system designed for either asphalt or concrete airfields and roadways for paint and thermoplastic removal, surface preparation, road retexturing, hydraulic spill cleanup, and removal of rubber deposits from airport runways.