ASTM F2283-12(2018)

Annotation of standard text ASTM F2283-12(2018) :

This specification covers the construction, operation, and safety requirements for a shipboard oil pollution abatement system (OPAS) that processes oily waste and allows selective suction from all oily waste holding tanks, waste oil, dirty oil, and drain tanks and the bilges of all oily water generating spaces for operation within the U.S. Contiguous Zone as excepted by local regulatory authorities. This specification covers the entire system from the point of entering the system until the oil-water mixture is treated and discharged overboard. It includes minimizing oily waste generation, the oily waste holding tank, the oil-water separation device, the control system, feed and recirculation pump(s), a secondary treatment device, and an automatic stopping device.


Keywords:
15 ppm bilge separator, 15 ppm bilge alarm, automatic stopping device, bilge primary tank, bilge water, diverter valve, marine environmental protection, MEPC.107 (49), MEPC.1 Circ 642, MEPC.1 Circ 677, oil content monitor, oil pollution abatement, oil-water mixture, oil water separator, oil residue (sludge) tank, oily bilge water holding tank, oily wastemarine environmental protection,, ICS Number Code 13.030.20 (Liquid wastes. Sludge), 47.040 (Seagoing vessels)