https://wiki.thefornax.com/ 2026-06-15T08:07:32+00:00 https://wiki.thefornax.com/ https://wiki.thefornax.com/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/images/favicon.ico text/html 2020-04-06T20:22:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.thefornax.com/doku.php?id=boiler:sootblowers:ik&rev=1586204529&do=diff IK Sootblowers IK sootblower is a device that removes ash and carryover deposits from inside the furnace. This type of a sootblower has a long retractable lance with nozzle(s) at the end. The steam flows through the lance and out of the nozzle(s) spraying steam onto the furnace components, knocking down the deposits. Depending on the width of the boiler, either one sootblower is installed in a lane on one side of the boiler and is long enough to clean the entire width of the furnace, or there … text/html 2020-04-06T20:08:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.thefornax.com/doku.php?id=boiler:sootblowers:overview&rev=1586203727&do=diff Sootblowers Sootblowers are devices that remove ash and carryover deposits from the inside of a furnace. During operations, combustion gasses are formed and they flow towards the back end of the furnace. The composition of the flue gas may have solid particles as ashes, products of the fuel combustion, and also un-burnt fuel as it is stripped by the velocity of the flue gas flow. Some of these are solid particles that may deposit on boiler tubes or other internal components such as superheater…