Ballast Water Treatment UV Lamps - Container Ship Specific
High-intensity UV lamps used in ballast water management systems aboard container ships to inactivate microorganisms after filtration. Lamps are OEM-specific components selected according to reactor design, ballast flow, water quality and type-approval conditions.
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Product Information
| Product Name | Ballast Water Treatment UV Lamps |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Container Ship Specific |
| Product Reference | 513 |
| Brands / Manufacturers | Alfa Laval, Optimarin, BIO-UV Group |
| Unit of Measure | Piece |
Key Features
| Key Feature |
|---|
| 1. Provides chemical-free microorganism inactivation using ultraviolet radiation |
| 2. Installed inside a sealed UV reactor with protective quartz sleeves |
| 3. Operates with automatic UV intensity and lamp-status monitoring |
| 4. Designed for high-flow marine ballast water treatment |
| 5. Requires exact OEM matching for power, dimensions and electrical connections |
Applications of Ballast Water Treatment UV Lamps
| Application |
|---|
| 1. Ballast water treatment during container ship ballasting and deballasting |
| 2. OEM replacement in type-approved UV ballast water management systems |
| 3. Retrofit and maintenance of marine UV reactor assemblies |
Models & Manufacturers
| Model | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| PureBallast 3.2 | Alfa Laval |
| Optimarin Ballast System | Optimarin |
| BIO-SEA B-Series | BIO-UV Group |
Technical Specifications
| Model | Specification | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| PureBallast 3.2 | Treatment technology | Filtration and enhanced UV treatment | — |
| Optimarin Ballast System | Treatment technology | Filtration and UV irradiation | — |
| Optimarin Ballast System | Nominal UV lamp power | 35 | kW |
| BIO-SEA B-Series | Treatment technology | Filtration and UV irradiation | — |
Standards, Certifications & Class Approval
Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.
| Applicable Standards & Certification | Complete ballast water management systems must comply with the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention and BWMS Code. Systems used in United States waters require USCG type approval under 46 CFR 162.060. Replacement lamps must match the approved system configuration and OEM specification. |
|---|---|
| Class Approval | Approval normally applies to the complete ballast water management system rather than a standalone lamp. Depending on the system and vessel, type approval or certification may involve DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas or ClassNK. Verify the vessel's approved equipment documentation. |
Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information
| Installation Notes | Isolate and lock out electrical power, allow the reactor to cool and drain it as required. Use only the OEM-specified lamp, avoid touching the glass, inspect quartz sleeves and seals, and confirm lamp-current and UV-intensity readings after installation. |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Tips | Record operating hours and replace lamps at the OEM-defined service interval or when UV output is inadequate. Clean quartz sleeves, check automatic wiping systems, inspect O-rings and electrical connectors, and verify UV sensor calibration. |
| Safety Notes | UV-C radiation can injure eyes and skin, and lamps may remain hot after shutdown. Never energize a lamp outside its closed reactor. Apply lockout/tagout, depressurize the reactor, wear suitable PPE and handle mercury-containing lamps according to applicable hazardous-waste rules. |
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