Ultra High Pressure Equipment
THE CYCLONE DIFFERENCE

Cyclone 4006AC
Ultra High Pressure Runway Rubber and Paint Removal
- Runway rubber and airfield paint removal using UHP water and recovery without a vacuum
- Clean center lines quickly and easily to restore reflectivity and greatly reduce paint costs
- Spacious operator’s cab with direct visibility to the cleaning head
- Water capacity allows for up to 5 hours of continuous operation
- Instant recovery without a vacuum reduces fuel consumption by 30% and overall operating cost
- The simple design of the automated Cyclone System allows safe and accurate control of the
- cleaning process
Cleaning Head Assembly | Permanently mounted, hydraulically controlled, multi-pivot point maneuverability. Cast aluminum housing, hydraulically driven rotation, fiberglass recovery tank. Belt-driven return pump. Stainless steel ultra high pressure components. Instantaneous recovery |
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Cleaning Attachment | Gas powered, remote paint removal head up to 300ft (91m) distance |
Rubber Removal Head | 40in (1.01m) cast aluminum head with up to 34in (0.86m) cleaning path |
Paint Removal Head | 24in (60.96cm) cast iron with adjustable 6in (15.24cm) to 16in (40.64cm) cleaning path |
Productivity (Rubber) | Up to 20,000ft² (1,858m2) per hour |
Productivity (Paint) | Up to 10,000 linear feet (3048 meters) per hour |
Filtration System | Inlet water filtered to 0.35 micron over 260 ft² of organic and particulate filtration |
Water Filters | Minimum of two (2) filters before UHP pump: One (1) organic 50 micron filter, one (1) particle 0.35-micron filter |
Water Pump | Positive displacement triplex plunger, with full pressurized lubrication, water cooled, 5.7gal (21.6L) per minute @ 40,000psi, 22.6 L/ min. @ 2,758 bar, variable output from 6,000 psi (413 bar) to 40,000 psi (2,758 bar) |
Fresh Water Tank | 1,600gal (6,000L) corrosion resistant fiberglass |
Reclaim Tank | Sand blasted and powder coated stainless steel. (Available in carbon or stainless steel). Separates water from material. 2,100gal (7,949L) total capacity. Powered dump with powered door for easy maintenance |
Chassis | 10in (0.25m) x 3in (0.08m) x 1⁄4in (0.0064m) wall cold rolled steel tubing frame on a 23,000lb (10,433kg) rear axle and a 20,000lb (9,072kg) front axle |
Operating System | Foot pedal controlled hydrostatic drive |
Controls | Automated cleaning controls. Computer monitored safety and maintenance system with automatic shutdown |
Speeds | Variable operating speeds and transport speed up to 18mph (28.9km/h) |
Brakes | Air brakes, front and rear automatically adjusted 4 wheel drum brakes |
Dimensions | L = 30ft (9.14m) x W = 8ft (2.44m) x H = 10ft (3.05m) |
Fuel Tank | 100gal (379L) total fuel capacity |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 56,000 lbs (25,454 kg) |
Steering | Hydraulic power steering |
Power Plant Engine | 9.0L Power Tech Interim Tier 4 / Stage III B, 375hp turbocharged liquid cooled diesel engine |
Pump Safety | Pressure relief burst disk will relieve all pressure if there is an increase of 7% above maximum recommended operating pressure |
Cyclone 4006ST
Ultra high pressure runway rubber and paint removal
- Small truck chassis for easy transport between cleaning sites or offsite waste disposal
- Cleaning heads easily changeable from rubber removal to paint removal
- 34in (0.86 m) wide cleaning path for rubber removal, adjustable cleaning path for paint removal from 6in (0.15 m) to 16in (0.41m)
- Fresh water tank provides up to 2 hours of operating time.
- LCD operator interface provides fully computerized control and automated operation for the most efficient runway cleaning operations.

Technical Specifications | Cyclone 4006ST |
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Cleaning Head Assembly | Permanently mounted, joystick controlled, multi-pivot point maneuverability. Cast aluminum housing, hydraulically driven rotation, fiberglass recovery tank. Belt-driven return pump. Rubber or Paint removal head max work pressure is 43,500psi (2,700bar) at 6gpm (21L/min). Can easily be changed from Paint to Rubber removal in minutes. |
Cleaning Attachment | Gas powered, remote paint removal head operates up to 300ft (91m) distance from the main vehicle. |
Rubber Removal Head | (1)40in (1.01m) cast aluminum head, with up to 34in (0.86m) cleaning path. Hydraulically actuated with a multi-axis arm, joystick-controlled by the operator. |
Paint Removal Head | (1) 24in (60.96cm) cast iron head with adjustable 6in (15cm) to 16in (41cm) cleaning path. Hydraulically controlled with a multi-axis arm for easy maneuverability will produce from 6in (15cm) to 16in (41cm) path of paint removal |
Productivity (Rubber) | Up to 25,000ft² (2,322m²) per hour for rubber removal* |
Productivity (Paint) | Up to 10,000 linear feet (3048 meters) per hour** |
Filtration System | Inlet water filtered to 0.35 micron over 260 ft² of organic and particulate filtration |
Water Filters | Minimum of two (2) filters before UHP pump inlet: One (1) organic 50 micron filter, one (1) particle 0.35-micron filter. Combined filter media surface area of over 260ft² |
Water Pump | Positive displacement, triplex plunger, with full pressurized lubrication, water cooled, 5.7gal (21L) per minute up to 40,600psi (2,800bar). Variable output from 10,000psi (689bar) to 40,600psi (2,800bar) |
Fresh Water Tank | Capacity: 530gal (2,081L) internally baffled, constructed of corrosion resistant fiberglass. |
Reclaim Tank | Separates water from material. 600gal (2,271L) total capacity. Powered dump with powered door for easy maintenance. Available in carbon or stainless steel. |
Chassis | Third party chassis available (Ford F-550 is shown in the picture). 4X2 style |
Operating System | Hydraulic creep drive. Independent cooling/radiator, package. Travel in drive or hydrostatic mode. |
Controls | Automated cleaning controls. Computer monitored safety and maintenance system with automatic shutdown |
Speeds | Cleaning speed: Up to 3.7mph (6km/h), transport speed: Up to 65mph (105km/h) |
Brakes | Hydraulically actuated 4 wheel disc brakes |
Dimensions | 28ft 6in L x 7ft 10in W x 6ft 9in H (8.69m L x 2.39m W x 2.06m H) (Fits into a standard shipping container) |
Fuel Tank | 40 gal (151L) total fuel capacity |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 19,500 lbs (8,845 kg) |
Steering | Power steering |
Power Plant Engine | Engine is a 400 HP (298 kw) 6.7L Powerstroke V8 with an intercooled turbocharger, diesel direct injection, air filter with pre- separator, radiator cooler with fan and sensor to measure the coolant temperature |
Pump Safety | Pressure relief burst disk will relieve all pressure if there is an increase of 7% above maximum recommended operating pressure |

CY200™
WALK BEHIND ULTRA HIGH PRESSURE PAINT LINE REMOVAL, EPOXY COATING REMOVAL AND SURFACE PREPARATION WITH RECOVERY
• Walk-behind paint removal attachment provides superior maneuverability and increased efficiency
• Paint removal and surface preparation over 300’ (92m) away from power unit
• Removal and recovery in one unit
• Recovery using patented Cyclone technology, no loss of suction typical of a vacuum system at a distance of 300’ (92m)
• Adjustable cleaning path for paint removal from 6 in (0.15m) to 16 in (0.41m)
• Self-propelled with four speeds, hand trigger provides efficient operation and ease of use
Technical Specifications | Cyclone CY200 |
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Engine Model | 13 HP (10kw) Honda gasoline engine (diesel available, or hydraulic for indoor use) |
Cleaning Head Assembly | Light weight aluminum housing, engine driven rotation, fiberglass recovery tank. Belt-driven return pump moves recovered water and paint up to 300’ (92m) easily. Paint removal head max work pressure is 43,500 psi (2,700 bar) at 6 gpm (21L/min) |
Engine Speed | Engine operates at 2500 RPM |
Starter | Electric start, pull start, or hydraulic drive |
Operation | Hand trigger controls pressurized water output |
Turning Radius | 0° turning circle for unmatched maneuverability |
Cleaning Dimension | (1) 24in (60.96cm) aluminum or cast iron head with adjustable 6” (15cm) to 16” (41cm) removal path |
Productivity | Up to 13,000 linear ft² (1200m²) |
Performance | Will effortlessly recover paint and water over 300’ (92m) |
Cleaning Speed | Up to 3.7mph (6km/h) self propelled |
Chassis | Formed steel frame with fiberglass or stainless steel recovery tank on two caster and two drive wheels |
Dimensions | 68” L x 35” W x 42” H (1.72m L x .89m W x 1.07m H) |
Safety Controls | All pressure will relieve when the operator releases the hand trigger, whip-check & sheeting for UHP hoses |
Lighting | (1) forward facing, high output LED light, (1) optional ground facing rear, high output LED light |
Weight | 410 lbs |
Cyclone 4006HT
For runway rubber removal and airfield paint and marking removal.
- Up to 24,756 ft² of effective rubber removal per hour using less than 6 gal/min
- Self-contained cleaning system integrated with a Class 8 truck chassis
- Ability to service multiple airports in a region
- Roadway paint-line removal
- Up to 5 hours of continuous operation using just 1,600 gallons of water
- Simple design results in ease of use, serviceability, and maintenance

Technical Specifications | Cyclone 4006HT |
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Cleaning Head Assembly | Removable, joystick controlled, multi-pivot point maneuverability. Cast aluminum housings, hydraulically driven rotation, fiberglass recovery tank. Belt-driven return pump. Each head max work pressure is 40,000 psi (2,700 bar) at 6 gpm (21L/min) Each head has a separate return tank and filtration screen |
Rubber Removal Head | 40in (1.01m) cast aluminum head with up to 34in (0.86m) cleaning path |
Paint Removal Head | 24in (60.96cm) cast iron with adjustable 6in (15.24cm) to 16in (40.64cm) cleaning path |
Productivity (Rubber) | Up to 20,000ft2 (1,858m2) per hour |
Productivity (Paint) | Up to 10,000 linear feet (3048 meters) per hour |
Filtration System | Inlet water filtered to 0.35 micron over 260ft2 (24m2) of organic and particulate filtration |
Water Filters | Minimum of two (2) filters before UHP pump: One (1) organic 50 micron filter, one (1) particle 0.35-micron filter |
Water Pump | Positive displacement triplex plunger, with full pressurized lubrication, water cooled, 5.7gal (21.6L) per minute @ 40,000 psi (2,758 bar), variable output from 6,000 psi (413 bar) to 40,000 psi (2,758 bar) |
Fresh Water Tank | Fresh water capacity: 1,600gal (6,000L) standard. Available up to 2,200 gal (8,327L) for 6.5 hours of operating time |
Reclaim Tank | Separates water from material. 2,000gal (7,570L) total capacity. Sand blasted and powder coated stainless steel. Carbon steel tank is painted with polyurethane paint. Powered dump with powered door for easy maintenance |
Chassis | Third party chassis available (MACK is shown in picture). 6X4 style, GVWR 57,320lbs (26,000kg) |
Operating System | Creep drive. Independent cooling/radiator, package. Travel in drive or hydrostatic mode. Cleaning mode: Engine operates at 1,550RPM |
Controls | Automated cleaning controls. Computer monitored safety and maintenance system with automatic shutdown |
Speeds | Cleaning speed: Up to 3.7mph (6km/hr), transport speed: Up to 65mph (105km/hr) |
Brakes | Air brakes, front and rear automatically adjusted 6 wheel drum brakes |
Dimensions | (Dimensions with cleaning heads retracted): 34ft 4in L x 8ft W x 11ft 6in H (10.5m x 2.4m x 3.5m) |
Fuel Tank | Up to 105 gal (400L) total fuel capacity |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | Up to 72,600 lbs (33,000 kg) |
Steering | Power Steering |
Power Plant Engine | Turbocharged liquid cooled diesel engine or equivalent |
Pump Safety | Pressure relief burst disk will relieve all pressure if there is an increase of 7% above maximum recommended operating pressure |

Cyclone 4006LT
for runway rubber removal and airfield paint and marking removal
- Standard Cyclone system for rubber and paint removal incorporated onto a smaller truck
- Truck chassis allows for transport speeds up to 65 mph/h
- 800 gallon of fresh water for up to 3 hours of continuous operation
- Lowest water consumption in the industry, less than 6.07 gallon/min
Technical Specifications | Cyclone 4006LT |
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Cleaning Head Assembly | Permanently mounted, hydraulically controlled, multi-pivot point maneuverability. Cast aluminum housings, hydraulically driven rotation, fiberglass recovery tank. Belt-driven return pump. Each head max work pressure is 40,000 psi (2,700 bar) at 6gpm (21L/min) Each head has a separate return tank and filtration screen. The spin of the Cyclone head creates vacuum like recovery*. |
Rubber Removal Head | 40in (1.01m) cast aluminum head with up to 34in (0.86m) cleaning path |
Paint Removal Head | 24in (60.96cm) cast iron with adjustable 6in (15.24cm) to 16in (40.64cm) cleaning path |
Productivity (Rubber) | Up to 20,000ft2 (1,858m2) per hour |
Productivity (Paint) | Up to 10,000 linear feet (3048 meters) per hour |
Filtration System | Inlet water filtered to 0.35 micron over 260ft2. of organic and particulate filtration |
Water Filters | Minimum of two (2) filters before UHP pump: One (1) organic 50 micron filter, one (1) particle 0.35-micron filter |
Water Pump | Positive displacement triplex plunger, with full pressurized lubrication, water cooled, 5.7gal per minute @ 40,000 psi, 22.6 L/min. @ 2,758 bar, variable output from 6,000 psi (413 bar) to 40,000 psi (2,758 bar) |
Fresh Water Tank | Fresh water capacity: 800gal (3,028L), reclaim capacity: 1,000gal (3,785L) |
Reclaim Tank | Separates water from material. 1,000gal (3,785L) total capacity. Powered dump with powered door for easy maintenance (Available in carbon or stainless steel) |
Chassis | Third Party chassis available |
Operating System | Split shaft PTO with creep drive. Independent cooling/radiator, package and hot shift PTO to engage/disengage water pump, travel in drive or hydrostatic mode. Cleaning mode: Engine operates at 1,500RPM |
Controls | Automated cleaning controls. Computer monitored safety and maintenance system with automatic shutdown |
Speeds | Cleaning speed: Up to 6km/hr transport speed: Up to 105km/hr |
Brakes | Air brakes, front and rear, automatically adjusted 4 wheel drum brakes |
Dimensions | (Dimensions with cleaning heads retracted): L 34ft 4in x 8ft x 11ft 6in (10.5m x 2.4m x 3.5m) |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 33,000 lbs (15,000 kg) |
Pump Safety | Pressure relief burst disk will relieve all pressure if there is an increase of 7% above maximum recommended operating pressure |