PureBallast receives USCG type approval

Alfa Laval has received Type Approval from the United States Coast Guard for its ballast water treatment system, PureBallast.

• The USCG based its type approval of PureBallast on CMFDA/FDA testing conducted at DHI in Denmark.
• The BWTS will be able to treat water with UV transmittance as low as 42%.
• The current approval covers flows between 150-3,000m³/h based on the 300 and 1000 m³/h reactor sizes
• Type Approval for systems based on 170 and 600 m³/h reactors is expected soon.

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