Belt and Tube Oil Skimmers

Belt and tube oil skimmers, manufactured by Abanaki Corporation in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, USA, are available in a variety of sizes, configurations, capabilities, and belt types to meet a wide range of industrial needs. Abanaki’s most popular belt skimmer model, designed for general applications, can achieve oil removal rates of up to 150 litres per hour.

In addition, they offer a versatile tube oil skimmer capable of removing up to 450 litres of oil per hour from any tank or pit. For situations requiring portability, Abanaki provides their smallest and lightest belt skimmer, which is easily hand-carried and constructed from stainless steel to withstand harsh environments.

To complement Abanaki’s oil skimmers, Baldwin offers fabrication services to create custom stands, mounts, waste oil tanks, and oil decanters tailored to specific requirements. This combination of Abanaki’s high-performing oil skimmers and Baldwin’s customisable solutions ensures efficient and adaptable oil removal systems for various industrial water treatment needs.

Features and Benefits

Belt and tube oil skimmers are essential in industrial wastewater treatment, offering significant benefits such as extending coolant life by removing tramp oils and preventing the plugging of spray heads and filters. The skimmed oil can be recycled as a lubricant or fuel, promoting both cost savings and environmental sustainability.

These skimmers are highly efficient and convenient, capable of lifting oil without the need for expensive pumps. They offer easy mounting, fast cleaning, and minimal maintenance, reducing downtime. With multiple mounting options, including custom stands, they provide straightforward installation, making them a versatile solution for various industrial settings.

Relevant Applications

Belt and tube oil skimmers are crucial in industrial water treatment, particularly in drainage pits, metalworking parts washers, wash bay sumps, workshop pits, coolant tanks, and oily water collection tanks. They effectively remove tramp oils, ensuring fluid quality and efficient operation. They are also used in underground tanks to separate oil from wastewater.

These skimmers are versatile tools in mobile equipment wash bays, monitoring wells, and aircraft service areas, preventing oil contamination. They are equally effective in outdoor settings like ponds, lakes, dams, and workshop pits, where they maintain water quality by removing oil and floating contaminants. Their broad applicability makes them essential across various industries.

If you’re interested in learning more about belt and tube oil skimmers, along with our expert fabrication services, contact our team at 02 4954 0440. These oil skimmers are highly versatile, making them optimal for all your industrial wastewater treatment needs across a range of industries.