JP2708844B2 - Cleaning method and cleaning equipment - Google Patents

Cleaning method and cleaning equipment

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JP2708844B2
JP2708844B2 JP1751689A JP1751689A JP2708844B2 JP 2708844 B2 JP2708844 B2 JP 2708844B2 JP 1751689 A JP1751689 A JP 1751689A JP 1751689 A JP1751689 A JP 1751689A JP 2708844 B2 JP2708844 B2 JP 2708844B2
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忠義 市川
正人 田中
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【発明の詳細な説明】 (産業上の利用分野) この発明に係る洗浄方法と洗浄装置は、各種物品の表
面に付着した油等の汚れを落とす場合に利用するもの
で、特に仕上洗浄を行なう場合に利用して有用なもので
ある。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (Industrial application field) A cleaning method and a cleaning apparatus according to the present invention are used for removing dirt such as oil adhered to the surface of various articles, and particularly perform finish cleaning. It is useful in cases.

(従来の技術) 金型、空気軸受用の多孔質焼結金属、或はIC基板等、
各種物品の表面に付着した油等の汚れを、フロン、トリ
クロルエチレン等の有機溶剤を洗浄液として使用する事
により洗浄する事が、一般的に行なわれている。
(Prior art) Mold, porous sintered metal for air bearing, IC board, etc.
BACKGROUND ART Generally, dirt such as oil adhered to the surface of various articles is cleaned by using an organic solvent such as chlorofluorocarbon and trichloroethylene as a cleaning liquid.

この様な有機溶剤を洗浄液として用いる事により洗浄
作業を行なう洗浄装置の1例に就いて、実願昭63−5459
5号に示された装置を例にして説明する。
An example of a cleaning apparatus for performing a cleaning operation by using such an organic solvent as a cleaning liquid is described in Jpn.
The apparatus shown in No. 5 will be described as an example.

この洗浄装置は、第2図に示す様に、上方が開口した
有底円筒状で、上端開口を気密に塞ぐ事の出来る蓋1を
有する洗浄槽2と、有機溶剤を加熱蒸発する為のヒータ
3を内蔵し、管5を通じて洗浄槽2の内部に有機溶剤の
蒸気を送り込む蒸気供給手段4と、洗浄槽2の内部に送
り込む為の洗浄用有機溶剤を貯溜した貯溜槽6と、この
貯溜槽6と洗浄槽2とを結ぶ2本の管7、8と一方の管
8の途中に設けた送液ポンプ9とから成り、両槽6、2
の間で液状の有機溶剤の給排を行なう給排手段20と、液
状の有機溶剤を加熱蒸発させる為のヒータ10と有機溶剤
の蒸気を凝縮させる為の冷却器11とを組み合わせ、凝縮
した有機溶剤を上記貯溜槽6に送る蒸留器12と、洗浄槽
2内に空気を送り込む吸気管16と、途中に真空ポンプ13
を設けた排出管19の端部にそれぞれ接続され、洗浄槽2
から排出した有機溶剤蒸気を、上記蒸留器12に送り込む
排蒸管14と、洗浄槽2から空気を排出する排気管15とか
ら構成されている。
As shown in FIG. 2, this cleaning apparatus has a cleaning tank 2 having a bottomed cylindrical shape having an open top and a lid 1 capable of sealing an upper end opening in an airtight manner, and a heater for heating and evaporating an organic solvent. A vapor supply means 4 for feeding the vapor of the organic solvent into the cleaning tank 2 through a pipe 5; a storage tank 6 for storing an organic solvent for cleaning to be fed into the cleaning tank 2; 6 comprises two pipes 7 and 8 connecting the washing tank 2 and a liquid sending pump 9 provided in the middle of one of the pipes 8.
A supply / discharge means 20 for supplying / discharging the liquid organic solvent in between, a heater 10 for heating and evaporating the liquid organic solvent, and a cooler 11 for condensing the vapor of the organic solvent are combined to form a condensed organic solvent. A still 12 for feeding the solvent to the storage tank 6, an intake pipe 16 for feeding air into the washing tank 2, and a vacuum pump 13
Is connected to the end of the discharge pipe 19 provided with
An evaporating pipe 14 for feeding the organic solvent vapor discharged from the evaporator 12 to the still 12 and an exhaust pipe 15 for discharging air from the washing tank 2.

上述の様に構成される先発明の洗浄装置により、被洗
浄物17の洗浄を行なう場合、蓋1を開いてこの被洗浄物
17を洗浄槽2の内部に収納した後、上記蓋1を閉じてか
ら真空ポンプ13を運転し、排気管15を通じて、この洗浄
槽2内の空気を排出する。
When the object to be cleaned 17 is to be cleaned by the cleaning apparatus of the present invention configured as described above, the lid 1 is opened and the object to be cleaned is opened.
After accommodating 17 in the cleaning tank 2, the lid 1 is closed and the vacuum pump 13 is operated to discharge the air in the cleaning tank 2 through the exhaust pipe 15.

洗浄槽2内の空気を排出した後、給排手段20を構成す
る管7を通じて、貯溜槽6内の有機溶剤を洗浄槽2内に
送り込み、被洗浄物17の洗浄を行なう。この際、洗浄槽
2の底面に固定した超音波振動子18、18に通電する事に
より、洗浄槽2内の有機溶剤に超音波振動を加え、被洗
浄物17の洗浄が効率良く行なわれる様にする。
After the air in the cleaning tank 2 is discharged, the organic solvent in the storage tank 6 is fed into the cleaning tank 2 through the pipe 7 constituting the supply / discharge means 20 to clean the object 17 to be cleaned. At this time, by energizing the ultrasonic vibrators 18, 18 fixed to the bottom of the cleaning tank 2, ultrasonic vibration is applied to the organic solvent in the cleaning tank 2 so that the object 17 to be cleaned is efficiently cleaned. To

液状の有機溶剤による洗浄作業が完了したならば、給
排手段20を構成する送液ポンプ9を運転する事により、
管8を通じて洗浄槽2中の液状有機溶剤を、徐々に貯溜
槽6に戻しつつ、蒸気供給手段4から洗浄槽2中に有機
溶剤の蒸気を供給する。
When the cleaning operation with the liquid organic solvent is completed, the liquid feed pump 9 constituting the supply / discharge means 20 is operated,
The vapor of the organic solvent is supplied from the vapor supply means 4 into the cleaning tank 2 while the liquid organic solvent in the cleaning tank 2 is gradually returned to the storage tank 6 through the pipe 8.

この結果、洗浄槽2中の被洗浄物17は、その一部が液
状有機溶剤の液面上に露出し、この露出部分で有機溶剤
の蒸気が凝縮し、この凝縮分で被洗浄物17の表面が洗浄
される、所謂蒸気洗浄が行なわれる。
As a result, a part of the object 17 to be cleaned in the cleaning tank 2 is exposed on the liquid surface of the liquid organic solvent, and the vapor of the organic solvent is condensed at the exposed portion. A so-called steam cleaning in which the surface is cleaned is performed.

蒸気洗浄を行ないつつ、洗浄槽2中の液状有機溶剤を
総て貯溜槽6に戻したならば、排出管19の途中に設けた
真空ポンプ13を運転し、洗浄槽2内に残留している有機
溶剤蒸気を、排蒸管14を通じて、蒸留器12内に排出す
る。この様に、排出管19と排蒸管14とを通じて蒸留器12
に排出された有機溶剤の蒸気は、この蒸留器12に設けた
冷却器11により凝縮液化されて回収される。真空ポンプ
13の運転に伴なって、洗浄槽2内が所定の真空度に達し
たならば、上記真空ポンプ13を停止し、吸気管16を通じ
て洗浄槽2内に空気を送り込む。
When all of the liquid organic solvent in the cleaning tank 2 has been returned to the storage tank 6 while performing the steam cleaning, the vacuum pump 13 provided in the middle of the discharge pipe 19 is operated to leave the liquid organic solvent in the cleaning tank 2. The organic solvent vapor is discharged into the distiller 12 through the drainage pipe 14. In this way, the distillation apparatus 12 is connected through the discharge pipe 19 and the
The vapor of the organic solvent discharged into the condenser is condensed and liquefied by the cooler 11 provided in the distiller 12, and is recovered. Vacuum pump
When the inside of the cleaning tank 2 reaches a predetermined degree of vacuum with the operation of 13, the vacuum pump 13 is stopped, and air is sent into the cleaning tank 2 through the suction pipe 16.

この結果、洗浄槽2内の圧力が大気圧程度に迄上昇し
たならば、この洗浄槽2の蓋1を開き、洗浄作業が完了
した被洗浄物17の取り出しを行なう。
As a result, when the pressure in the cleaning tank 2 rises to about the atmospheric pressure, the lid 1 of the cleaning tank 2 is opened, and the object 17 to be cleaned after the cleaning work is taken out.

(発明が解決しようとする課題) ところが、上述の様に構成され作用する、従来から
の、或は先発明に係る洗浄装置の場合、次に述べる様な
不都合を生じる。
(Problems to be Solved by the Invention) However, in the case of the conventional or prior-art cleaning apparatus configured and operated as described above, the following inconvenience occurs.

即ち、従来の、或は先発明の洗浄装置の場合、何れも
洗浄作業の進行に伴なって洗浄槽2内の圧力が大気圧よ
りも高くなる(洗浄槽2内が陽圧になる)場合が生じ
る。
That is, in the case of the conventional or prior-art cleaning apparatus, the pressure in the cleaning tank 2 becomes higher than the atmospheric pressure (the pressure in the cleaning tank 2 becomes positive) as the cleaning operation proceeds. Occurs.

フロン等の有機溶剤を入れた洗浄槽2内が陽圧になる
場合、この有機溶剤蒸気の漏洩を防止する為には、洗浄
槽2の上端開口部に設ける蓋1を、この洗浄槽2の上縁
部に設けたパッキングに向けて押し付ける為の締め付け
機構を設ける必要があり、洗浄装置の構造が複雑化する
事が避けられない。
When the inside of the cleaning tank 2 containing an organic solvent such as Freon becomes a positive pressure, in order to prevent the leakage of the organic solvent vapor, the lid 1 provided at the upper end opening of the cleaning tank 2 is closed. It is necessary to provide a tightening mechanism for pressing against the packing provided on the upper edge portion, and it is inevitable that the structure of the cleaning device becomes complicated.

又、締め付け不良やパッキングに傷が生じる事等によ
り、蓋部分の気密が不良になった場合、洗浄槽2内に存
在する有機溶剤の蒸気が大気中に漏洩し、オゾン層破壊
等、環境破壊の原因となってしまう。
In addition, when airtightness of the lid portion becomes poor due to improper tightening or damage to the packing, vapor of the organic solvent present in the cleaning tank 2 leaks into the atmosphere, and environmental destruction such as ozone layer destruction occurs. Cause it.

更に、洗浄液として有機溶剤以上のものを用いる場合
でも、被洗浄物に感染性の強い細菌が付着している場
合、この細菌が外部の漏出するのを防止する為に、蓋1
の気密を十分にする必要があり、類似した問題が生じ
る。
Further, even when a cleaning solution containing an organic solvent or more is used, if highly infectious bacteria are attached to the object to be cleaned, the lid 1 is used to prevent the bacteria from leaking out.
Must be sufficiently airtight, and a similar problem arises.

本発明の洗浄方法と洗浄装置は、上述の様な不都合を
解消するものである。
The cleaning method and the cleaning apparatus of the present invention solve the above-mentioned disadvantages.

(課題を解決する為の手段) 本発明の洗浄方法と洗浄装置の内、先ず洗浄方法は、
密閉自在な洗浄槽内に被洗浄物を入れ、洗浄槽内に洗浄
液を、この被洗浄物が浸漬される程度に迄注入した状態
から、この洗浄液を徐々に排出すると同時に、洗浄槽内
に、洗浄液よりも高温で同種の洗浄液の蒸気を送り込む
ものである。
(Means for Solving the Problems) Among the cleaning method and the cleaning apparatus of the present invention, first, the cleaning method is:
The object to be cleaned is placed in a washing tank that can be sealed, and the cleaning liquid is poured into the cleaning tank until the object to be cleaned is immersed. Then, the cleaning liquid is gradually discharged. The same type of cleaning liquid vapor is sent at a higher temperature than the cleaning liquid.

そして、本発明の洗浄方法に於いては、上記洗浄液の
排出量を、洗浄液蒸気の供給量以上とする事で、洗浄作
業の間中、洗浄槽内の圧力を負圧に維持する事を特徴と
している。
In the cleaning method of the present invention, the discharge amount of the cleaning liquid is set to be equal to or more than the supply amount of the cleaning liquid vapor, so that the pressure in the cleaning tank is maintained at a negative pressure during the cleaning operation. And

又、本発明の洗浄装置は、前述した先発明に係る洗浄
装置の場合と同様、第1図に示す様に、被洗浄物17を収
納した状態で密閉自在な洗浄槽2と、洗浄槽2から貯溜
槽6(第2図参照)に有機溶剤等の洗浄液を送る管8の
途中に設けた送液ポンプ9の如く、洗浄槽2内の流体を
排出自在な排出ポンプと、洗浄液を加熱するヒータ3を
有し、加熱蒸気する事で生じたり有機溶剤等の洗浄液の
蒸気を洗浄槽2内に送り込む蒸気供給手段4とから構成
されている。
Further, as shown in FIG. 1, the cleaning apparatus of the present invention comprises a cleaning tank 2 which can be hermetically sealed with an object 17 to be cleaned stored therein, and a cleaning tank 2 as shown in FIG. A discharge pump capable of discharging the fluid in the cleaning tank 2 such as a liquid pump 9 provided in the middle of a pipe 8 for feeding a cleaning liquid such as an organic solvent to a storage tank 6 (see FIG. 2), and heating the cleaning liquid. It has a heater 3, and is constituted by steam supply means 4 which is generated by heating steam or which sends steam of a washing liquid such as an organic solvent into the washing tank 2.

更に、本発明の洗浄装置の場合、洗浄槽2内の圧力を
検出する為の圧力センサ21と、上記蒸気供給手段4のヒ
ータ3への通電量と上記排出ポンプである送液ポンプ9
の運転速度との少なくとも一方を制御する制御器22とを
設けている。
Further, in the case of the cleaning apparatus of the present invention, a pressure sensor 21 for detecting the pressure in the cleaning tank 2, an amount of electricity supplied to the heater 3 of the steam supply means 4, and a liquid sending pump 9 serving as the discharge pump are provided.
And a controller 22 for controlling at least one of the operation speeds.

そして、この制御器22は、蒸気供給手段4のヒータ3
への通電量と、排出ポンプである送液ポンプ9の運転速
度との、少なくとも一方を制御し、洗浄槽2からの洗浄
液の排出量を、洗浄槽2内への洗浄液蒸気の供給量以上
とする事で、圧力センサ21が検出する洗浄槽2内の圧力
を、常に負圧に維持する様に機能する。
The controller 22 controls the heater 3 of the steam supply unit 4.
At least one of the amount of electricity supplied to the cleaning tank and the operation speed of the liquid supply pump 9 as a discharge pump is controlled so that the discharge amount of the cleaning liquid from the cleaning tank 2 is equal to or more than the supply amount of the cleaning liquid vapor into the cleaning tank 2. By doing so, it functions so that the pressure in the cleaning tank 2 detected by the pressure sensor 21 is always maintained at a negative pressure.

(作 用) 上述の様に構成される、本発明の洗浄方法と洗浄装置
の場合、洗浄作業の間中、洗浄槽2内の圧力が負圧に保
たれる為、この洗浄槽2の開口部に設けた蓋1は、この
蓋1の外面に加わる大気圧によって洗浄槽2の開口上縁
部に向けて押し付けられる。
(Operation) In the case of the cleaning method and the cleaning apparatus of the present invention configured as described above, the pressure in the cleaning tank 2 is maintained at a negative pressure during the cleaning operation. The lid 1 provided in the section is pressed toward the upper edge of the opening of the cleaning tank 2 by the atmospheric pressure applied to the outer surface of the lid 1.

この結果、蓋1を洗浄槽2の開口上縁部に押圧する為
の締め付け機構を設けなくても、蓋1の下面と洗浄槽2
の開口上縁部との間の気密保持を確実に図る事が出来、
締め付け不良やパッキングに生じた傷等によって、洗浄
槽2内に存在する有機溶剤等の洗浄液の蒸気や被洗浄物
に付着していた細菌が外部に漏洩する事も防止出来る。
As a result, the lower surface of the lid 1 and the cleaning tank 2 can be removed without providing a fastening mechanism for pressing the lid 1 against the upper edge of the opening of the cleaning tank 2.
Air tightness between the upper edge of the opening can be ensured,
It is also possible to prevent the vapor of the cleaning liquid such as the organic solvent existing in the cleaning tank 2 and the bacteria adhering to the object to be cleaned from leaking to the outside due to improper tightening or damage caused by packing.

即ち、本発明の洗浄装置の場合、圧力センサ21からの
信号に基づいて制御器22が、ヒータ3への通電量と送液
ポンプ9の運転速度との一方又は双方を調節し、洗浄槽
2内への洗浄液蒸気の供給量が、洗浄槽2からの洗浄液
の排出量を上回る事がない様にする。
That is, in the case of the cleaning device of the present invention, the controller 22 adjusts one or both of the amount of electricity supplied to the heater 3 and the operation speed of the liquid feed pump 9 based on the signal from the pressure sensor 21, and The supply amount of the cleaning liquid vapor into the cleaning tank should not exceed the discharge amount of the cleaning liquid from the cleaning tank 2.

この結果、洗浄槽2内の圧力は、常に大気圧以下に維
持され、洗浄槽2内に存在する洗浄液の蒸気の漏洩を確
実に防止する。
As a result, the pressure in the cleaning tank 2 is always maintained at or below the atmospheric pressure, and leakage of the cleaning liquid vapor present in the cleaning tank 2 is reliably prevented.

尚、上述の説明に於いては、洗浄槽2内に送り込む洗
浄液の量を調節するのに、蒸気供給手段4のヒータ3へ
の通電量を調節する事により行なっているが、管5の途
中に設けられる弁23として、流路面積の調節自在なもの
を使用し、制御量22は圧力センサ21からの信号に基づ
き、この弁23の流路面積を調節する様に構成する事も出
来る。この場合に於いて、ヒータ3への通電量は調節し
なくても良いが、調節すれば、電力の無駄な消費を防止
出来る。同様に送液ポンプ9に通じる管8の途中に設け
た弁24を流路面積の調節自在なものとし、洗浄槽2から
の洗浄液の排出量を調節する様にする事も出来る。
In the above description, the amount of the cleaning liquid sent into the cleaning tank 2 is adjusted by adjusting the amount of electricity supplied to the heater 3 of the steam supply means 4. The control amount 22 can be configured such that the flow area of the valve 23 is adjusted based on a signal from the pressure sensor 21 as the valve 23 provided in the valve 23. In this case, the amount of electricity supplied to the heater 3 does not need to be adjusted, but if it is adjusted, wasteful consumption of power can be prevented. Similarly, a valve 24 provided in the middle of the pipe 8 leading to the liquid feed pump 9 can have an adjustable flow path area so that the discharge amount of the cleaning liquid from the cleaning tank 2 can be adjusted.

更に、洗浄液により被洗浄物17の洗浄作業を行なう場
合も、真空ポンプ13を適当に運転する事で、洗浄槽2内
を負圧に保持する事が、洗浄液蒸気の確実な漏洩防止を
図る為に好ましい。
Further, even when the work 17 is cleaned with the cleaning liquid, the vacuum pump 13 is appropriately operated to maintain the inside of the cleaning tank 2 at a negative pressure, so that the cleaning liquid vapor can be reliably prevented from leaking. Preferred.

(発明の効果) 本発明の洗浄方法と洗浄装置は、上述の様に構成され
作用する為、面倒な締め付け装置を設ける事なく、洗浄
槽内に存在する有機溶剤蒸気や細菌の外部への漏洩を確
実に防止する事が出来、洗浄装置の低廉化と環境破壊防
止機能の確実化とを同時に図る事が出来る。
(Effect of the Invention) Since the cleaning method and the cleaning device of the present invention are configured and operated as described above, the leakage of the organic solvent vapor and bacteria existing in the cleaning tank to the outside can be performed without providing a troublesome tightening device. Can be reliably prevented, and the cost reduction of the cleaning device and the function of preventing environmental destruction can be simultaneously achieved.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

第1図は本発明の洗浄装置の要部を示す縦断面図、第2
図はこの洗浄装置の1例を示す略縦断面図である。 1:蓋、2:洗浄槽、3:ヒータ、4:蒸気供給手段、5:管、6:
貯溜槽、7、8:管、9:送液ポンプ、10:ヒータ、11:冷却
器、12:蒸留器、13:真空ポンプ、14:排蒸管、15:排気
管、16:吸気管、17:被洗浄物、18:超音波振動子、19:排
出管、20:給排手段、21:圧力センサ、22:制御器、23、2
4:弁。
FIG. 1 is a longitudinal sectional view showing a main part of the cleaning apparatus of the present invention, and FIG.
The figure is a schematic vertical sectional view showing one example of this cleaning device. 1: lid, 2: cleaning tank, 3: heater, 4: steam supply means, 5: pipe, 6:
Reservoir, 7, 8: pipe, 9: liquid feed pump, 10: heater, 11: cooler, 12: still, 13: vacuum pump, 14: exhaust pipe, 15: exhaust pipe, 16: intake pipe, 17: object to be cleaned, 18: ultrasonic transducer, 19: discharge pipe, 20: supply / discharge means, 21: pressure sensor, 22: controller, 23, 2
4: Valve.

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Claims (4)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】密閉自在な洗浄槽内に被洗浄物を入れ、洗
浄槽内に洗浄液を、この被洗浄物が浸漬される程度に迄
注入した状態から、この洗浄液を徐々に排出すると同時
に、洗浄槽内に、洗浄液よりも高温で同種の洗浄液の蒸
気を送り込む洗浄方法であって、上記洗浄液の排出量を
洗浄液蒸気の供給量以上とする事で、洗浄作業の間中、
洗浄槽内の圧力を負圧に維持する事を特徴とする洗浄方
法。
An object to be cleaned is placed in a washing tank which can be freely sealed, and the cleaning liquid is poured into the cleaning tank to such an extent that the object to be cleaned is immersed. A cleaning method in which the same type of cleaning liquid vapor is sent into the cleaning tank at a higher temperature than the cleaning liquid.
A cleaning method characterized by maintaining a negative pressure in a cleaning tank.
【請求項2】被洗浄物を収納した状態で密閉自在な洗浄
槽と、この洗浄槽内の流体を排出自在な排出ポンプと、
洗浄液を加熱するヒータを有し、加熱蒸発する事で生じ
た洗浄液蒸気を洗浄槽内に送り込む蒸気供給手段と、洗
浄槽内の圧力を検出する為の圧力センサと、上記ヒータ
への通電量と上記排出ポンプの運転速度との少なくとも
一方を制御する制御器とから成り、この制御器は、蒸気
供給手段のヒータへの通電量と排出ポンプの運転速度と
の少なくとも一方を制御し、洗浄液の排出量を、洗浄液
蒸気の供給量以上とする事で、圧力センサが検出する洗
浄槽内の圧力を負圧に維持する洗浄装置。
2. A cleaning tank which can be hermetically sealed with an object to be cleaned stored therein, and a discharge pump which can discharge a fluid in the cleaning tank.
A heater for heating the cleaning liquid, a vapor supply means for feeding the cleaning liquid vapor generated by heating and evaporating into the cleaning tank, a pressure sensor for detecting a pressure in the cleaning tank, and a power supply amount to the heater. A controller for controlling at least one of the operation speed of the discharge pump, and the controller controls at least one of the amount of electricity supplied to the heater of the steam supply means and the operation speed of the discharge pump to discharge the cleaning liquid. A cleaning device that maintains the pressure in the cleaning tank detected by the pressure sensor at a negative pressure by setting the amount to be equal to or more than the supply amount of the cleaning liquid vapor.
【請求項3】蒸気供給手段から洗浄槽に洗浄液の蒸気を
送り込む管の途中に、流路面積の調節を自在な調整弁を
設け、制御器は、ヒータへの通電量を制御するのに代っ
て、又はヒータへの通電量を制御すると共に、この調整
弁の流路面積を調節する、請求項2に記載の洗浄装置。
3. An adjusting valve, which is capable of adjusting the flow path area, is provided in the middle of a pipe for feeding the vapor of the cleaning liquid from the vapor supply means to the cleaning tank, and the controller controls the amount of electricity supplied to the heater. The cleaning device according to claim 2, wherein the flow amount of the adjustment valve is adjusted while controlling the amount of electricity supplied to the heater.
【請求項4】洗浄槽から洗浄液を排出する排出ポンプに
通じる管の途中に、流路面積の調節を自在な第二の調整
弁を設け、制御器は、排出ポンプの運転速度を制御する
のに代って、又は排出ポンプの運転速度を制御すると共
に、この第二の調整弁の流路面積を調節する、請求項2
又は請求項3に記載の洗浄装置。
4. A second regulating valve, which is capable of adjusting a flow path area, is provided in the middle of a pipe leading to a discharge pump for discharging a cleaning liquid from a cleaning tank, and a controller controls an operation speed of the discharge pump. Alternatively, or while controlling the operating speed of the discharge pump, adjusting the flow area of the second regulating valve.
Or the cleaning device according to claim 3.
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