TORNADO 72 Retractable Turntable Front Loader Parts Washer
The Tornado 72 Washer is used for many of the same cleaning processes as the Tornado 60, but features a 72” diameter turntable and 66” work height. The front loader parts washer is also popular with DC and AC electric motor rebuilders, diesel transmission and carrier rebuild shops and with blenders of ink and paint who use it to wash tubs, totes and pails thoroughly and cost effectively.
Features & General
Construction:
Closed Loop Zero Discharge
Standard
Wash Pump Suction Strainer
Standard
Adjustable Thermostat
Standard
Temperature Gauge
Standard
24 Hour 7 Day Clock
Standard
Low Water System Shut-Off
Standard
Door Safety Interlock
Standard
Wash Cycle Timer
Standard
Sheet Steel Cabinet Thickness
7 ga
230 V or 460 V 60 Hz, 3-Ph
Controls
Standard
Automatic Water Level Control &
Refill
Standard
Power Blast Manifold:
OSCILLATING NON-SYNCHRONOUS
Angle of Oscillation
18 degrees
Frequency of Oscillation
4 per minute
Number of Wash Nozzles
24
Type of Nozzle
Vee-Jet
Nozzle Material
316 Stainless
Nozzle Spray Pattern
25 degrees
Overall Dimensions:
Width ( Standard Unit )
123 inches
Depth ( Standard Unit )
102
inches
Height
112
inches
Empty Weight
8,100 lbs
Reservoir Capacity
550 gallons
Duplex Reservoir
Add 47
gallons
Sludge Capacity
80 gallons
Work Area Dimensions:
Turntable Diameter
72 inches
Work Height
66 inches
Table Load Capacity
5,000 lbs
Heavy Duty Capacity
7,000 lbs
Heat System:
Operating Temperature
140 - 180 degrees F
Initial Heat-Up Time
60 - 120 minutes
Element Size
60 kW
Electrical:
Motor Rating
Continuous Duty
Motor Starters
Across the Line
Enclosures
TEFC
Short Circuit Protection
Standard
Enclosures
NEMA 12
Overall Protection
Standard
Wiring Conduit
Flex Non-Metallic
Motor Type
Industrial
Type of Conduit
Liquidtight NEMA 12
Pump System &
Performance:
High Efficiency, Rated for continuous duty
(20 Start/hour without overheating), vertical, centrifugal, seal-less,
balanced, enclosed impeller. Note: All performance data taken
at nozzle tip.
Standard:
30
Horsepower
Total
System Flow
343
gpm
Flow per
Nozzle
14.3
gpm
System
Pressure
121
psi
Blast
Velocity
133
ft/sec
Upgrades:
55
Horsepower
Total
System Flow
399
gpm
Flow per
Nozzle
16.6
gpm
System
Pressure
163
psi
Blast
Velocity
155
ft/sec
70
Horsepower
Total
System Flow
431
gpm
Flow per
Nozzle
18.0
gpm
System
Pressure
190
psi
Blast
Velocity
168
ft/sec
Optional Features:
Turntable upgrade to
7,000
Short High Impact Manifold (SHIM)
Pump Sound Insulation
Pump Amp Meter
Cabinet Thermal Insulation
Auto Rinse Cycle (includes
ASE)
Auto Steam Exhaust (ASE)
Rust Inhibitor Injector Pump
Steam Exhaust PVC Kit
High Output Electric Heat + 20
kW
Internal Reservoir Cover
Remote Grease Fittings
Auto Oil Skimmer
Heated Oil Skimmer
Sludge Drag Out Conveyor + 10" to
ht
Parts Basket - large pore with
lid
5,000 lb Ratchet Strap to secure
parts
Jib Boom with Trolley (5000 lb
capacity)
Turntable Fixture Kit
Hot Air Blow-Off 3 hp and 30
kW
Hour Meter
Turntable Jog
Gas Heat Source
EQ-1 Wastewater Treatment
System
Industrial Control Package
Stretched Machine Wk Height Mild
Steel
Stretched Machine Work Height
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Cabinet
Stainless Steel Heat
Exchanger
* NOTE: All Models available in Load Capacities Two to Three Times Greater