# Cleaning Scale from Boiler Tubes

> Cleaning Scale from Boiler Tubes: Scale inside water-tube and fire-tube boiler tubes, superheaters and economizers can be removed with boiler tube cleaners.

- Source: Hefei Lanbo Electric Machines and Tools Technology Co., Ltd. (Lanbo)
- URL: https://hflanbo.com.cn/en/wenti/guolu-guan-qingli.html
- Category: Cleaning & Fouling
- Published: 2026-10-19
- Last updated: 2026-10-19
- Phone: +86-551-6288 4258 / +86-551-6287 6222 / +86-551-6288 4054 / +86-136 3706 6767; Email: Lanbo@hflanbo.com.cn; Address: 159 Tiandu Road, Hefei Economic and Technological Development Zone, Hefei, Anhui 230601, China

## Details

Common causes
Poor water treatment
Long service without cleaning
How to diagnose
Check tube OD and whether tubes are straight or bent
Judge the thickness and hardness of the scale
How to fix it
Lanbo boiler tube cleaners for routine cleaning
Fully blocked tubes: G-206 / G-307 tube cleaners for blocked bundles
Portable: G-212; split design for easy transport: G-302
What to send us
Boiler type, tube OD, straight or bent tubes
Type of deposit (photos help)

## FAQ

### What cleans scale from boiler tubes?
Mechanical tube cleaners sized to the tube; fully blocked tubes need a cleaner made to break through blockages first.