"> Alfa Laval PureBallast 3
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Alfa Laval

PureBallast 3

UV-based ballast water management system. Chemical-free, IMO and USCG approved. The supplied category identifies the equipment as BWMS, and it is normally installed on exposed deck, shell openings, mooring stations or cargo-access areas according to the vessel structural arrangement. In that listed role, its primary purpose is to guide, secure, close, drain, ventilate or provide access as identified by the listed fitting type. Bollards, fairleads, chocks, doors, hatches, pipes and covers perform different structural functions, so their load path, sealing and securing details must follow the vessel drawings. The model designation identifies the listed configuration, but no additional performance, approval or construction detail is inferred from the model code beyond the information supplied in the source record. The source metadata also states power: 45.0 kW; capacity: 300-3000 m³/h; dimensions: 2200 x 1400 x 1800 mm (300 m³/h unit). For exact ratings, dimensions, settings, capacities, materials and variant-specific limits, refer to the manufacturer documentation for the exact figure.

Alfa Laval PureBallast 3
45.0 kW
Power
300-3000 m³/h
Capacity
2,800 kg
Weight
2200 x 1400 x 1800 mm (300 m³/h unit)
Dimensions
440V 3ph 60Hz
Voltage
Ballast Water
Medium

Components & Design

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Technical Data

medium Ballast Water
power kw 45
type UV BWMS

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Common failures & inspection points

Corrosion, wastage or coating breakdown causes visible section loss and weakens the fitting or surrounding structure
Wear in pins, rollers, hinges or bearing surfaces causes excessive play, stiffness or poor line guidance
Seal or gasket deterioration on closing appliances causes water ingress or loss of weathertight integrity
Loose foundations, fasteners or cracked welds cause movement, vibration or visible structural defects
Blocked drains, vents or passages cause water accumulation, pressure problems or restricted operation

Service & Maintenance

Inspect structural attachment, corrosion, welds, fasteners, moving parts, seals and coatings. Verify free movement, drainage, closing and securing functions according to the fitting type. Pay particular attention to load-bearing foundations and watertight or weathertight boundaries. Refer to class, vessel and manufacturer documentation for the exact figure for loads, clearances and acceptance limits.

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Replacement Parts

Carry seals or gaskets, pins, bushes, rollers, approved fasteners, lubrication items and small operating hardware appropriate to the installed fitting.
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