Tested with Sunshine
All Ultraspin systems are now tested with sunshine. We have just completed installation of a solar system to provide power to our office and factory…
read moreDon’t rain on my parade
According to a new report, Melbourne is facing an imminent water crisis…so to do our bit, today we take things one step further… our wet test bay is now completely operating on rainwater harvested from our factory roof…
read moreYou’ve worked with us, now meet the Ultraspin team!
I’ve always believed that if possible, it’s our duty to protect and improve the environment to the best of our abilities. Our fundamental objective at Ultraspin is to assist people in minimising their environ…
read moreOily water treatment – why do we bother?
Is it because we want to make more money, because we’re good environmental citizens or because the government makes us. I’m keen to hear your thoughts, do you agree or not, please leave us a comment.
read moreGet all the pieces – essential parts of an oily water separator
One of the biggest traps people fall into when purchasing an oily water separator is buying the equivalent of the low-cost airfare and later getting slapped with extra costs for various “add-on” parts…
read moreHow to Sample Oily Water
It sounds simple doesn’t it! However, there are many basic sampling mistakes that can lead to big errors. When done correctly a good lab can measure your oily water with precision and accuracy. This is a rough guide to help you avoid the common pitfalls…
read more3 Steps to Choosing the Perfect Debris Strainer
Every oily water separator system needs a debris strainer. We are often surprised at how often customers buy an oil water separator without a trash strainer. Unless you enjoy cleaning and unclogging your…
read moreThe Trap of Hollow Oily Water Specs, and How to Avoid It!
What’s the 1 essential piece of information needed for a bullet-proof oily water specification? The required oil water discharge limit, right? Wrong! While it might sound strange, specifying only the…
read moreAre you letting your equipment vendors ASS-U-ME? Three tips to avoid getting left with a lemon.
These days’ vendors of all sorts of capital equipment are all too ready to just take your money and run, there is no longer any accountability. We’re seeing it more…
read moreWhy the right oily water pump makes all the difference
Using the wrong pump is like putting your oily water through a blender. The wrong pump will churn the oily water, causing the oily water droplets inside to smash and break apart. Small droplets are bad news.
read more3 Things You Should Know About Oil Droplet Size
Large droplets are easy to separate and small droplets take much more power to separate. That’s why is the most important factor when it comes to designing or purchasing an oily water separator.
read moreSize Matters – How to measure oil droplet size
Oil droplet size is the critical factor in the separation of oil and water. The larger the oil droplets, the easier they are to remove. So how can you find out how big your droplets are?
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