A customer in Nigeria ordered a Tank Cleaning Robot For Sale from YG Machinery and started using it as soon as it arrived.
Project Background: Nigeria Refinery Needed A No-Entry Tank Cleaning Solution
A large refinery in Nigeria had a crude oil storage tank filled with heavy and sticky sludge. Manual cleaning was risky due to toxic gases and flammable residue. The customer wanted a no-entry tank cleaning solution that would protect workers and improve cleaning speed.
The requirements included:
Strong sludge removal ability
Remote operation from a safe distance
Explosion-proof system for refinery conditions
This job needed reliable equipment that could work inside a dark and harsh environment.
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Industrial Tank Cleaning Robot Recommended For The Nigeria Project
To meet the customer’s needs, we recommended our industrial tank cleaning robot, supported by essential auxiliary tools. This system matched the tank conditions and safety requirements.
Why This Robot Was Recommended
High-pressure cleaning module to remove thick sludge
Crawler chassis designed for deep, sticky, and uneven sediment
HD camera system for dark tank environments
Long working hours in harsh refinery conditions
Auxiliary Equipment
Suction pump
Sludge transfer pipe system
Remote control station
These tools helped the system work smoothly from setup to final cleaning.
Robotic Tank Cleaning Machine Delivery And Installation In Nigeria
The customer selected the equipment quickly after watching cleaning test videos. We prepared the robot for export with strict quality checks.
The system shipped in a wooden crate, along with all necessary export documents. After arrival in Lagos, the customer completed installation with online guidance from our engineers. During training, operators learned:
How to start and control the robot
How to monitor cleaning through the camera system
How to maintain the robotic tank cleaning machine
The customer team mastered operation after a short training session.
Oil Tank Cleaning Robot Performance In The Nigeria Refinery
Once the job began, the robot delivered strong and stable cleaning results. The local team tested the equipment in heavy sludge and confirmed that the oil tank cleaning robot met all expectations.
Cleaning Results
Removed over 85% of heavy sludge in the first 2 days
Total cleaning time: 5 days, compared to 15–20 days with manual work
Safety And Cost Benefits
No workers entered the tank
Reduced labor costs and stopped downtime
Real-time video monitoring ensured stable cleaning quality
The refinery was able to resume operation earlier and reduce cleaning expenses.
Customer Feedback From The Nigeria Refinery Project
The Nigerian customer shared positive feedback after completing the project. They noted several clear advantages:
The robot moved smoothly even in very thick sludge
Cleaning speed was faster than they expected
The operation was easy after simple training
Strong suction and washing power made the tank meet inspection standards
Because of the successful cleaning results, the refinery decided to order another Tank Cleaning Robot For Sale for a second storage tank.
YG Tank Cleaning Robot Advantages For Global Projects
Our robot is widely used in oil tanks, chemical tanks, and sludge tanks in many countries. It is designed to work in harsh environments and provide a safe and stable cleaning process.
Key Advantages
Excellent performance in heavy sludge tanks
Reliable no-entry tank cleaning solution
Strong crawler structure for sticky and uneven sediment
Global delivery and technical support
Custom upgrades for different tank types and conditions
These benefits make the system suitable for international refinery, chemical plant, and wastewater plant applications.
