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…

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…

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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.

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.

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?