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Description
Arctic Blaster Steam Thawing Device – Portable, Flame-Heated Solution for Frozen Lines
The Arctic Blaster Steam Thawing Device is your go-to solution for safely and effectively thawing frozen sewer and plumbing lines, rain gutters, septic systems, culverts, and more, without the need for electricity. This propane flame-heated unit generates dry, pressurized steam up to 230°F, making it ideal for use in remote or cold-weather environments where power sources are unavailable. Whether you're clearing frozen water lines or tackling a frozen sewage truck valve, the Arctic Blaster delivers consistent performance powered by your own propane torch (not included). With a 2-gallon tank producing up to 15 minutes of operation, this compact and portable device thaws water lines up to 80 feet or more in a single session. It also doubles as a tool for removing decals, labels, and cleaning stubborn stains, adding versatility to its rugged design.
Key Features: Efficient, Portable Steam for Cold-Weather Challenges
- Flame-Heated Operation: Runs on a standard propane torch (not included)—no electricity required.
- High-Temperature Steam Output: Produces dry steam up to 230°F for rapid, efficient thawing.
- Thaws Water Lines 80 Feet or More: 2-gallon tank provides about 15 minutes of run time per fill.
- Versatile Applications: Use for sewer lines, plumbing, rain gutters, septic tanks, engine blocks, and more.
- Dual Hose Set Included: Comes with a 50' x 1/4" hose for water lines and a 50' x 3/8" hose for sewer lines.
- Portable Design: Lightweight and easy to transport between jobs or locations.
- Multipurpose Utility: Can also be used to remove decals, labels, and clean up tough surface stains.
- Replacement Hoses Available: Optional longer replacement steam hose assemblies in 75 ft and 100 ft lengths allow for greater flexibility in the field.
- Pair with a Torch: Check out our Premium Comfort Grip Propane Torch Kit for a torch that includes all you need - 15 feet of hose, a regulator and adapter fittings, and a comfort hand grip.
- No Open Flame at the Line: The torch flame stays at the tank. Only steam reaches the pipe, so there is no flame against walls, insulation, or the pipe itself.
- Pressure Blow Down Protection: Relieves excess tank pressure safely during operation.
- Non-Restricted Steam Delivery Hose: Steam flows to the tip without restriction for consistent output.
Heat Through the Freeze—Wherever You Are
With the Arctic Blaster, you're never left out in the cold. Designed for serious contractors, service pros, and property owners, this easy-to-use steam device eliminates the need for electric power while delivering powerful, targeted thawing exactly where it's needed. Reliable, rugged, and ready for the job—bring the Arctic Blaster along to heat things up and get things flowing again.
The Arctic Blaster is the portable pipe steamer and sewer steamer in the steam thawing machines lineup, alongside its replacement hoses and torch kit.
See the Videos tab for a video demonstrating the Arctic Blaster in action.
Arctic Steamer for Sale: Order the Arctic Blaster from Cleanflow
Cleanflow Utility Supply Company has supplied this thawing machine to Canadian plumbers, municipalities, and farms since 2001. This steamer for frozen pipes also clears sewer lines, septic systems, and culverts. It ships from Canadian and US warehouses; orders over $199 ship free, and returns are accepted within 30 days. Email info@cleanflow.ca.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Arctic Blaster work?
The Arctic Blaster pipe thawing machine makes steam from a 2-gallon water tank heated by your own propane torch. Dry steam travels down the hose into the frozen line and melts the ice from inside.
How long does the Arctic Blaster take to thaw a frozen pipe?
Expect steam in 8 to 10 minutes, and about 15 minutes of steam per 2-gallon fill. Total thawing time depends on the length of the line and how solid the ice is. Longer runs can take more than one fill.
Does the Arctic Blaster need electricity?
No. The Arctic Blaster heats with a standard propane torch, so this steamer for frozen pipes works at rural properties, remote water services, and roadside culverts where there is no power. The torch is not included.
What is the difference between the Arctic Blaster and an electric pipe thawing machine?
An electric pipe thawing machine needs power on site and a continuous metal pipe to carry current, so it cannot thaw plastic pipe or sewer lines. The Arctic Blaster sends steam inside the line, which works on metal, plastic, and drain lines with no electricity.
Where can I buy an Arctic Blaster in Canada?
Cleanflow stocks the Arctic Blaster and its replacement hoses in Canada. Buying domestically avoids the customs and brokerage fees that come with ordering from US retailers, and support is one phone call away rather than a border away.
Can the Arctic Blaster be used on plastic pipes?
Yes. The Arctic Blaster will not melt plastic pipes as long as there is water in the pipe. Take particular care at connections and fittings when steaming plastic water or sewer lines.
How much does the Arctic Blaster weigh?
The basic Arctic Blaster weighs 58 pounds. A full water tank adds more on top of that, and the propane cylinder and torch travel separately, so one person can move it between truck and jobsite.
What kind of warranty comes with the Arctic Blaster?
The Arctic Blaster comes with a complete 12-month warranty. Keep your order confirmation as proof of purchase, and contact Cleanflow if a unit needs warranty service during that period.
Manuals & Documentation
Within Canada: This product ships directly from our Canadian warehouse. We prepare and ship this order
after you place it. Tracking details are emailed once the item ships. Free shipping to most locations, freight
quoted post-checkout to remote regions. No customs or brokerage fees!
To the USA: This product ships directly from our American location. We prepare and ship this order after
you place it. Tracking details are emailed once the item ships. Free shipping to the lower 48, freight quoted
post-checkout to Alaska. No customs or brokerage fees!
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