MARINFLOC Bilge Discharge Control System Instructions
- June 13, 2024
- MARINFLOC
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MARINFLOC Bilge Discharge Control System
The Bilge Discharge Control System is a fail-safe system designed for the discharge of bilge water. It provides control and peace of mind by ensuring that no oily water is discharged and provides evidence to prove it. This system offers secure and easy port state control or audit, as well as secure monitoring of various parameters such as flow, oil content, position of the three-way valve, flow through OCM (Oil Content Monitor), position of the ship, time, and door position (open/closed). It also generates discharge reports for documentation.
Key Benefits
- No oily water is discharged, and you have the evidence to prove it
- Secure and easy port state control or audit
- Secure monitoring of flow, oil content, the position of a three-way valve, flow through OCM, the position of ship and time, and door position (open/closed)
- Discharge reports
- Can be upgraded with Marinfloc Bridge Control or Ocean Guardian
The Bilge Discharge Control System offers control and peace of mind for the management of bilge water discharge. For more information, please visit marinfloc.com.
Product Usage Instructions
- Ensure that the Bilge Discharge Control System is properly installed on your vessel according to the provided installation instructions.
- Familiarize yourself with the system’s components, including the three-way valve, OCM, and door position sensors.
- Before starting the bilge water discharge process, make sure that the three-way valve is in the correct position to prevent the discharge of oily water. Refer to the system’s documentation for the correct valve position.
- Monitor the flow and oil content of the bilge water using the system’s monitoring interface. Ensure that the flow through the OCM is within acceptable limits and that the oil content is below the specified threshold.
- Keep track of the ship’s position and time during the discharge process to maintain accurate records.
- Check the door position sensor to ensure that the bilge water discharge door is securely closed before initiating the discharge process.
- Generate discharge reports after each bilge water discharge to document the process and maintain compliance with regulations.
- Optional: Consider upgrading the Bilge Discharge Control System with Marinfloc Bridge Control or Ocean Guardian for enhanced control and monitoring capabilities.
- For more detailed instructions on the usage of the Bilge Discharge Control System, refer to the user manual provided with the product or visit marinfloc.com.
Fail-safe discharge of bilge water
The Marinfloc WhiteBox® is a fail‐safe system for overboard discharge. It is installed between the oily water separator and the overboard valve and is designed to prevent non-compliant discharge of bilge water from machinery spaces onboard ships.
Control and peace of mind
The WhiteBox® provides evidence of the vessel’s activities regarding discharge. The data, e.g. oil content, overboard flow, and vessel’s position, is stored in a secure digital format and can be presented upon request on the display or on a separate computer.
Key benefits
- No oily water is discharged, and you have the evidence to prove it.
- Secure and easy port state control or audit.
- Secure monitoring of flow, oil content, the position of a three-way valve, flow through OCM, the position of the ship, and time and door position (open/closed)
- Discharge reports
- Can be upgraded with Marinfloc Bridge Control or Ocean Guardian
- Gives you control and peace of mind
- marinfloc.com
- Leaflet WhiteBox® 2023-10-09 Subject to change without notice.