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Goodway SAM-3

Goodway SAM-3

Goodway SAM-3

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document introduces the SAM-3 Firetube Boiler Cleaner, a tool designed to efficiently remove soot and scale from boiler firetubes, enhancing system efficiency and reducing fuel consumption. The SAM-3 is in its third generation and features easy operation with a spring steel tape and an in-line vacuum attachment for simultaneous cleaning and debris removal.
Features:
  • Spring steel tape for cleaning.
  • Auto feed trigger switch for ease of use.
  • Brush travel indicator for monitoring progress.
  • Interchangeable cleaning tools for versatility.
  • Simultaneous vacuum function to remove deposits.
  • Carrying handle and stand for portability.
Specifications:
  • Motor Power: 1/2 HP
  • Input Power: 7 amps, 115 V, 50/60 Hz AC (standard); 3.5 amps, 230 V, 50/60 Hz (optional)
  • Tape Length: 26'
  • Power Supply Cord: 25', 18-3
  • Vacuum Hose: 2" diameter x 12' long
  • Dimensions: 21 1/2" long (without nozzle)
  • Weight: 38 lbs
  • Optional Carrying Case: 24" high x 28" wide x 9" deep
Boiler Cleaning Systems: The document lists various SAM-3 kits, each including a boiler firetube punching machine, hose, nozzle, brush, and a SootVac vacuum. The kits vary by the type of SootVac vacuum included (e.g., GTC-540-20SS, GTC-540-15SS, etc.).
Impact of Soot on Boiler Performance: The document highlights the negative impact of soot accumulation on boiler efficiency, showing that even a small amount of soot can significantly increase heat loss and fuel consumption.
Cleaning Tools and Accessories:
  • Steel Brushes: Recommended for removing soot and light scale deposits, available for various tube sizes.
  • FTS Scraper Tools: Used for removing light scale deposits when steel brushes are insufficient, requiring ferrule extensions.
  • Ferrule Extensions: Necessary for scraper tools, matched to the bayonet nozzle in use.
  • Bayonet Nozzles: Available in various configurations (short, straight, offset) for different tube sizes.
  • Carrying Case: SC-682 for transporting the SAM-3 and accessories.
Contact Information: For more information, contact Goodway Technologies Corporation at their Stamford, CT address, or via phone, fax, or email.
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Catalog excerpts

Goodway SAM-3-1

The World’s Most Popular Firetube Boiler Cleaner Put over 40 years of proven performance to work for you. SAM-3 – Easy Operation You might as well be burning money if you’re allowing soot to collect in your boiler firetubes. At five times the insulating value of asbestos, just a small amount of soot can cause dramatic heat loss and substantially increase fuel consumption. Now in its 3rd generation, the SAM-3 Firetube Boiler Cleaner removes soot and scale in almost no time, enabling your system to run at optimal efficiency. A cleaning tool mounted to a 26' spring steel tape does the dirty work of loosening soot buildup while an in-line vacuum attachment handles clean-up duties. All you have to do is flip the switch. It’s that easy. And yes, it’s that efficient. Boiler Cleaning Systems (with Vacuums): SAM-3-20-KIT Boiler Firetube Punching Machine, including a 2" x 12' hose, 18" straight bayonet nozzle (specify diameter), brush and GTC-540-20SS SootVac® Vacuum FEATURES > Spring steel tape > Auto feed trigger switch > Brush travel indicator > Interchangeable cleaning tools > Simultaneous vacuum to remove deposits > Carrying handle and stand Specifications Motor Power Input Power Tape Length Power Supply Cord Vacuum Hose Dimensions Weight Optional Carrying Case SAM-3 1/2 HP Standard: 7 amps, 115 V, 50/60 Hz AC Optional: 3.5 amps, 230 V, 50/60 Hz 26' 25', 18-3 2" diameter x 12' long 211/2" long (without nozzle) 38 lbs 24" high x 28" wide x 9" deep Deposits and Boiler Performance Soot in Heat Increased Fuel Boiler Tubes Loss Consumption 1/32" 12% 21/2% 1/16" 24% 41/2% 1/8" 47% 81/2% SAM-3-15-KIT Boiler Firetube Punching Machine, including a 2" x 12' hose, 18" straight bayonet nozzle (specify diameter), brush and GTC-540-15SS SootVac Vacuum SAM-3-30-KIT Boiler Firetube Punching Machine, including a 2" x 12' hose, 18" straight bayonet nozzle (specify diameter), brush and GTC-540-30DD SootVac Vacuum SAM-3-55-KIT Boiler Firetube Punching Machine, including a 2" x 12' hose, 18" straight bayonet nozzle (specify diameter), brush and GTC-540-55DD SootVac Vacuum Note: Call for nozzle and brush sizes.

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Goodway SAM-3-2

Ferrule Extensions: Scraper tools require ferrule extensions. Select the ferrule extension to match the bayonet nozzle in use. FE-375 Ferrule Extension for scraper tools when using BFN-152 or BFN-152A Short Bayonet Nozzles FE-2100 Ferrule Extension for scraper tools when using BFN-152S or BFN-152SA Straight Bayonet Nozzles Note: Scraper tools cannot be used with BFN-152X or BFN-152XA Offset Bayonet Nozzles. Standard Bayonet Nozzles: BFN-152 Short Bayonet Nozzle, 31⁄2" long for tubes 13⁄8", 15⁄8", 2", 21⁄2", 3" or 31⁄2" O.D. HOSE TO VACUUM BFN-152S Straight Bayonet Nozzle, 18" long for tubes 13⁄8",...

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