Orbitor Hi Cap - Tank cleaning machine

HydroWhirl® Orbitor is a tank cleaning machine with a high impact, effective spray and is suitable for tanks and vessels up to Ø 40 m.

Designed with minimum moving parts to ensure extended operating life, reduced down-time and easy on-site maintenance.

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Alexander Bergman Droplet separation, Column internals, Spray nozzles & systems, Tank cleaning
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Design features

  • Suitable for cleaning tanks and vessels up to Ø 40 m
  • High impact spray
  • Efficient wash cycle
  • Compact design
  • Low maintenance and extended operating life
  • Self-cleaning and self-lubricating
  • Easy on-site maintenance, see 'BETE HydroWhirl Orbitor Instruction and Maintenance Manual' under the Documentation & Videos tab.
  • ATEX optional
Spray angle360° (180° if necessary)
Spray patternSee Datasheet
Flow rate80 - 600 l/min
Standard material - Body & Cap Nut316L
Connection1", 1 1/2" BSP/NPT
DimensionsSee Datasheet
Max temperatureSee Datasheet

Flow rates, spray angles & connections

For more information regarding flow rate, throw length and cleaning cycle duration, see Datasheet under the tab 'Documentation & videos'.

Flow rate (l/min) @ Differential pressure (bar), Density (1 SG)
TypeConnectionSpray angle3 bar4 bar5 bar6 bar8 bar10 bar
HWO 2x6.01 1/2"360°80,091,7108122140157
HWO 2x7.01 1/2"360°93,3117137153182200
HWO 2x8.01 1/2"360°117150172190213232
HWO 2x10.01 1/2"360°217255290320368405
HWO 2x12.51 1/2"360°330383433473547600
HWO 4x4.21", 1 1/2"360°80,0100115127147157
HWO 4x5.01", 1 1/2"360°112137155173195207
HWO 4x6.01 1/2"360°138170200220257282
HWO 4x7.01 1/2"360°217252283310350380
HWO 4x8.01 1/2"360°250293333367418458

Choose the right product for optimised tank cleaning

Choosing the right product is mainly determined by the type of media the tank contains and the diameter of the tank. In addition, there are a number of other factors to consider in order to achieve an effective tank cleaning process.

The Knowledge base provides more information about the difference between various types of tank cleaning nozzles, tank or vessel design, purpose of the tank cleaning process, importance of the washing liquid, etc.

Our main supplier is BETE, a leading manufacturer of spray nozzles and spray systems with more than 70 years of experience in spray processes and a product range including over 20,000 components.

BETE's spray technology is used worldwide to optimise processes in many different industries, including the energy sector, chemical and petrochemical industry, food industry and offshore.

Some of BETE's certifications include ISO 9001:2015, ATEX and FM Approval.

BETE Performance Spray Engineering

BETE offers test facilities, CFD modelling, and advanced technical support. To ensure high quality and reliable deliveries, BETE's manufacturing is largely based 'in-house' with its own foundry, CNC machining, assembly and quality control.

BETE Certifications & Approvals

Click the button below for a full list of BETE's certifications. It is also possible to download some certificates.