Drum Skimmer - Water and Wastewater Information

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How food producers can Reduce costs and Increase efficiency in their Wastewater treatment system

Foremost in many companies' capital-investment strategies these days is achieving fast return on investment (ROI). This especially is true in packaged foods, an industry adjusting co higher commodity prices and increased price sensitivity. At the same time, consumers are pressuring packaged-foods manufacturers to make their processes more environmentally friendly, or "green." Producers that can ...

Oil skimmers inc. helps improve quality, save money and meet environmental regulations - Case study

The Oil Skimmers Model 6V and Model 5H oil recovery systems are helping the tanning industry deal with the age-old problems of hide treatment and the new challenge of complying with strict ...

Skimmers Tested to ASTM Standards

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has initiated the testing of stationary skimmer systems owned by BSEE and the U.S. Coast Guard. Skimmers will be tested at Ohmsett in multiple oil types to determine Oil Recovery Rate (ORR) ...

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Drum Oil Skimmer

Drum-type oil skimmers are designed for the efficient removal of free-floating oil. The floating oil comes in contact with the rotating drum and sticks to its surface. The oil from the surface of the rotating drum is scraped off and collected in a tank. From the collection tank, oil is transferred using an oil transfer pump, mounted on the skimmer head or kept on shore. Drum skimmer can be of ...