
VAF ODME Oilcon® Monitoring Systems
The Oilcon® Mark 6 by VAF Instruments is a highly reliable and accurate oil discharge monitoring and control system designed for continuous online monitoring of discharge water during de-ballasting operations. Utilizing a patented multiple scattering light principle, it ensures precise detection of oil in ballast and slop water, fully compliant with MARPOL standards. The system features automatic flushing, advanced sensors, and is engineered for minimal environmental impact, requiring no chemicals or solvents. Backed by ISO 9001 certification, it offers unparalleled accuracy, reliability, and cost efficiency for marine applications.
Key Features
- Application: Continuous online monitoring of discharge water during de-ballasting operations.
- Reliability: Employs a patented multiple scattering light principle for unmatched accuracy and reliability.
- Compliance: Fully meets MARPOL requirements and is equipped with a panel-mounted Main Control Unit.
- Detection: Capable of distinguishing between oil and other contaminants like mud, rust, or entrained air.
- Technology: Utilizes a near-infrared diode light source operated in pulsed mode for high-intensity, low-power dissipation.
- Automatic Functions: Features automatic sequential flushing, system zero checks, and regular window cleaning to prevent erroneous readings and maintain system integrity.
- Environmental Impact: Requires no additional chemicals or solvents, minimizing environmental pollution and fresh water consumption.
- Certification: Manufactured by an ISO 9001 certified company.
- Service: Includes comprehensive engineering support, installation, and tuning, with extensive experience across various environments and applications.
- Trademark: Oilcon® Mark 6 is a registered trademark of VAF Instruments B.V.
