RBS TRITON™ 20 Compact Oil Skimmer
Lightweight and portable, the RBS TRITON™ 20 is a high-efficiency oil skimmer ideal for calm waters and industrial environments. One-person deployable and able to recover up to 20.4 m³/h with 99% efficiency.
Description
The RBS TRITON™ 20 oil skimmer is a compact, lightweight solution designed for rapid deployment in calm water, sheltered areas, and industrial sites. With a recovery capacity of 20.4 m³/h, it delivers exceptional oil recovery efficiency of up to 99% oil-to-water ratio, making it an excellent choice for small-scale or routine operations.
The skimmer head can be easily carried and deployed by a single operator, reducing the need for extensive crew or heavy lifting equipment. Its tool-free interchangeable recovery modules—brush, disc, and drum—allow operators to quickly adapt the system to various oil viscosities in under a minute.
Constructed from durable marine-grade aluminum and stainless steel, the RBS TRITON™ 20 is built for longevity in industrial and environmental cleanup settings.
Key Features and Benefits:
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Lightweight & Portable – Easy for one person to carry, deploy, and retrieve.
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High-Efficiency Recovery – Achieves up to 99% oil-to-water separation.
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Adaptable Recovery Modules – Switch between brush, disc, or drum heads without tools in under 1 minute.
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Ideal for Calm Waters – Performs best in low-energy environments or controlled industrial basins.
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Compact Design – Perfect for quick response and tight operational spaces.
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Durable Materials – Built with marine-grade aluminum and stainless steel for long-term use.
Technical Specifications
| Capacity mÂł/h |
Capacity bbl/h |
# Recovery Modules |
Open Water |
Protected Water |
Calm Water |
Industrial Solutions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.4 | 128.3 | 3 | – | YES | YES | YES |
Construction: Marine grade aluminum
Finishing: Powder-coated, international orange
Dimensions (L x W x H): 74.9 cm (29.5 in) x 64.8 cm (25.5 in) x 48.0 (18.9 in)
Skimmer draft: 11.4 cm (4.5 in)
Weight: Skimmer head (without recovery module): 22.3 kg (49.1 lbs)
Skimmer head (brush): 28.5 kg (62.8 lbs)
Skimmer head (disc): 27.1 kg (59.7 lbs)
Skimmer head (drum): 25.5 kg (56.2 lbs)
Note: Recovery capacities and efficiencies of the RBS TRITON™ 20 Brush, Disc and Drum are based on tests witnessed and issued by DNV/GL (Det Norske Veritas / Germanischer Lloyd) fully tested to the ASTM-F631-15 standard.
RBS TRITON™ Patented Oil Recovery Technology
Canada Patent Number: 2,578,942 | United States Patent Number: 7,303,688
