BV Type Approval Module B
BV Type Approval Module B
BV Type Approval Module B
Requirements:
- MARPOL 73/78 as amended, Annex I, Regulation 14
- IMO Resolution MEPC.107(49)
- IMO MEPC.1/Circ.643
This certificate is issued under the French Maritime Authority to attest that BUREAU VERITAS did undertake the relevant type-examination
procedures for the product identified above which was found to comply with the relevant requirements of the Council Directive 96/98/EC of 20
December 1996 as amended.
This certificate does not allow to issue the Declaration of Conformity and to affix the mark of conformity (wheelmark ) to the products corresponding
to this type. To this end, the production-control phase module (D, E or F) of Annex B of the Directive is to be complied with and controlled by a written
inspection agreement with a notified body.
This certificate remains valid until the date stated above, unless cancelled or revoked, provided the conditions indicated in the subsequent page(s) are complied with
and the product remains satisfactory in service. This certificate will not be valid if the applicant makes any changes or modifications to the approved product, which
have not been notified to, and agreed in writing with BUREAU VERITAS. Should the specified regulations or standards be amended during the validity of this
certificate, the product(s) is/are to be re-approved prior to it/they being placed on board vessels to which the amended regulations or standards apply. BUREAU
VERITAS is designated by the French Maritime Authority as a "notified body" under the terms of the French Regulations Division 140 Chapter 140-2. This certificate
is issued within the scope of the General Conditions of BUREAU VERITAS Marine Division available on the internet site www.veristar.com. Any Person not a party
to the contract pursuant to which this document is delivered may not assert a claim against BUREAU VERITAS for any liability arising out of errors or omissions
which may be contained in said document, or for errors of judgement, fault or negligence committed by personnel of the Society or of its Agents in establishment or
issuance of this document, and in connection with any activities for which it may provide.
1. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Victor MiniSep Oily Water Separators - CS Series Model CS250, CS500, CS1000, CS2000, CS3000, CS4000 and CS5000
1.1 Design
The Victor MiniSep Oily Water Separators - CS Series are designed to remove heavy fuel oils, diesels and oily emulsions in the
ship's bilges. The CS Series uses a three-stage separation process. This involves a Hi-VOR treatment, an oleophilic coalescing
filter element and an AGM filtration system including pumps, control systems and oil content meter.
1.2 Specification
CS Series Max. flowrate Supply pump capacity Motor rating Width x Depth x Height
(m³/h) (m3/h) (kW) (mm)
CS250 0.25 0.25 0.37/0.55 974 x 683 x 1474
CS500 0.50 0.50 0.37/0.55 974 x 683 x 1474
CS1000 1.0 1.0 0.55 1372 x 858 x 1474
CS2000 2.0 2.0 0.75/1.1 1372 x 858 x 1474
CS3000 3.0 3.0 1.1 1521 x 986 x 1547
CS4000 4.0 4.0 1.5 1521 x 986 x 1547
CS5000 5.0 5.0 1.5 1659 x 1062 x 1547
3. TEST REPORTS
3.1 The required tests as per IMO Resolution MEPC.107(49), Part 1 were carried out under the supervision by the laboratory
SGS Institut Fresenius GmbH (Germany). Samples were collected and analysed by this laboratory:
- Certificate N° 105-430749-CS1000 dated 17/08/2005 (Model CS1000)
- Certificate N° 105-430749-CS4000 dated 17/08/2005 (Model CS4000)
3.2 Environmental testing of the electric and electronic components was carried out in accordance with MEPC. 107(49), Part 3.
The tests were witnessed by the laboratory SIRA (England). Type test reports N° N 0525, N 0527, N 0530 and N 0532 of
August 2005.
4. APPLICATION / LIMITATION
4.1 Operating media: Oil / water. To be used as an oil filtering equipment designed to produce an effluent with oil content not
exceeding 15 ppm. The equipment is to be fitted with a MED approved oil content meter (15 ppm bilge alarm).
4.2 The equipment is suitable for installation in non-hazardous area, not explosion proof.
4.3 The scope of the appraisal made by Bureau Veritas to issue this certificate is strictly restricted to the relevant requirements
stated on the front page of this certificate. Other requirements like Ship's Flag Administration Regulations and/or Classification
Societies Rules, typically for electrical equipment including control, safety devices and cables, are excluded from the scope of
this certificate.
4.4 The installation requirements on board ships will have to comply with the regulation 6.1 of MEPC.107(49).
4.5 The equipment is to be fitted with heating facilities where necessary.
4.6 A copy of this EC type-examination certificate should be carried aboard a ship fitted with this equipment at all times.
4.7 Each equipment is to be supplied with its manual for installation, use and maintenance in language accepted by the Ship's
Flag Administration.
6. MARKING OF PRODUCT
The equipment shall be marked as follows:
- Manufacturer's name or logo
- Serial number
- Type designation
Markings as per MED 96/98/EC when authorized by a Notified Body:
¤ YYYY/XX where YYYY is the number of the notified body undertaking surveillance module (when BV, 0062) and where XX
are the last two digits of year mark affixed.
7. OTHERS
This approval is given on the understanding that the manufacturer will accept the responsibility for informing shipbuilders or
their sub-contractors of the proper methods of use and general maintenance of the equipment and of the conditions of this
approval.
This certificate supersedes the EC Type Examination Certificate N° 23512/A1 EC issued on 31/08/2011.