About Ruby Multi Skimmer

Ruby Multi Skimmer is a Spill Buster oleophilic oil skimmer manufactured for mechanical recovery of oil floating on water. Oil sticks to the skimmer module and is collected in the sump, then pumped to the desired location.

General Specs

  • Dimensions: 120 cm (W) x 120 cm (L) x 46 cm (H)
  • Weight: 40 kg (skimmer head), 60 kg (power pack), 80 kg (pump)
  • Oleophilic type skimmer capacity: 30 m³/h
  • High output efficiency
  • Lightweight and heavy duty
  • Marine grade aluminum body
  • Four (4) lifting points
  • Hydraulic quick connections
  • Sensitive speed adjustment (0-80 rpm)
  • Interchangeable skimmer modules

Skimmer Set

  • 1 x Skimmer Head
  • 1 x Pump (Selwood Spate 75)
  • 1 x Diesel Hydraulic Power Pack
  • 10 m Inlet and outlet hoses
  • 5 m Hydraulic hose

Optional Interchangeable Modules

Ruby Multi Skimmer can be fitted, with a single power pack and pump, with three different skimmer heads: Brush Module, Disc Module and Drum Module. Changing the head can be done easily by one person.

Pump Specs

Diesel engine driven positive displacement diaphragm type pump (Selwood Spate 75).

Capacity30 m³/h (132 USgpm)
Total Head30.5 m – 100 ft Max.
Solids Size6 mm – 0.23 in
Self-Priming Lift8.8 m – 29 ft

Diesel Hydraulic Power Pack

  • Output: 7 HP diesel engine
  • Hydraulic tank with level and temperature gauge
  • Sensitive adjustable rotating speed
  • Independent rotating for each module
  • Oil filter
  • Quick couplings for hydraulic hoses
  • Stainless steel accessories

Ruby or Turquoise?

The Spill Buster family also includes the Turquoise Multi Skimmer, which runs two skimmer modules at the same time. On the Turquoise model the skimmer head weighs 45 kg and two modules work simultaneously; dimensions, capacity, pump and power pack specs are the same as Ruby.

Contact us for more details and different capacity options.