The RBS TRITON™ 100 Oil Skimming System
The RBS TRITON™ 100 skimming system offers reliable oil spill recovery in calm open waters and industrial settings. With up to 98% recovery efficiency and a built-in lobe pump, it’s a dependable solution for mid-size response operations.
Description
The RBS TRITON™ 100 is a powerful and adaptable oil skimming system designed for use in calm open water and industrial environments such as refineries or treatment facilities. With a recovery capacity of 100 m³/h and an onboard positive displacement lobe pump, it ensures steady oil transfer during demanding recovery operations.
This self-contained system includes the RBS TRITON™ 100 skimmer head, a diesel/hydraulic power pack, and hydraulic/oil transfer hose sets—engineered for fast deployment and easy use. Built for long-term performance, the skimmer’s frame uses corrosion-resistant marine grade aluminum and stainless steel.
Recovery modules—including brush, disc, and drum—can be swapped in under 5 minutes without tools, making this unit adaptable to a variety of spill conditions and oil viscosities.
Key Features and Benefits:
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100 m³/h Recovery Rate: Ideal for medium-scale spill operations in calm water.
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98% Efficiency: Reduces waste and maximizes oil recovery yield.
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Built-In Positive Displacement Pump: Streamlines oil transfer during skimming.
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Modular Recovery Heads: Swap between brush, disc, or drum modules in minutes.
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Industrial & Open Water Use: Perfect for calm marine settings and industrial recovery zones.
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Durable Construction: Marine grade aluminum and stainless steel ensure lasting performance.
Technical Specifications
| Capacity | 100 m³/h |
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| Capacity | 630 bbl/h |
| # Recovery Modules | 3 |
| Open Water | YES |
| Protected Water | YES |
| Calm Water | YES |
| Industrial Solutions | YES |
• Interchangeable oil recovery modules (brush, disc or drum)
• Fabricated in either stainless steel (for industrial use) or marine grade aluminum
• Positive displacement lobe pump
• Pumping capacity: 100 m³/h (max)
• Custom lengths of hydraulic and oil transfer hoses available
• Power options: pneumatic, diesel/hydraulic, ship’s hydraulic/electric power, hazardous zone 1 compliant
• Capability to use as an oil transfer pumping system (floating or on land)
Testing certified by DNV (Det Norske Veritas) & ABS (American Bureau Services) and witnessed
to ASTM Standard F631-99 for oil recovery volume & efficiency and heavy oil recovery capability.
RBS TRITON™ oil skimming technology (US Patent 7,303,688)
