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M & MX-Series Sewage treatment

M & MX-Series Sewage treatment

M & MX-Series Sewage treatment

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document is a brochure for Smith & Loveless Inc.'s Marine FAST® M-Series and MX-Series sewage treatment systems, designed for marine and offshore applications. These systems are certified by major classification societies and are suitable for small commercial vessels.
Specifications: The M-Series is modular, allowing components to be installed in different compartments, while the MX-Series is a pre-assembled unit. Both series are certified by USCG/IMO and Environment Canada. They are designed to fit through standard watertight doors and are pre-assembled and tested at the factory.
Features: The systems incorporate state-of-the-art process technology, are self-cleaning, and require minimal maintenance. They are designed to handle any combination of black and gray water, with a focus on reliability and ease of operation.
Process Description: The FAST® process uses fixed media for microbial growth, which digests organic material in sewage. The system includes components like an airlift for aeration, a tablet chlorinator for disinfection, and a discharge pump for effluent removal.
Capacity and Sizing: The systems are available in various models with different capacities, suitable for different crew sizes and effluent requirements. The brochure provides detailed tables for selecting the correct model based on the number of persons and service factors.
Construction and Materials: The systems are constructed with welded steel, corrosion protection coatings, and stainless steel components. They are designed to withstand marine conditions, with options for special construction for exterior installations.
Options and Customization: Various options are available, including different blower types, discharge pumps, and secondary treatment modifications. Custom designs and systems built into ship's tanks are also offered.
Benefits: The FAST® systems are economical, reliable, and effective, with a natural biological process that is self-regulating and flexible. They are compact, operator-friendly, and proven in the field with thousands of units in operation since 1969.
Contact Information: For more information, visit the website or contact Smith & Loveless, Inc. at the provided phone number or email address.
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brochure 3050 M-Series MX-Series Ideal for small commercial vessels. Harbor Tugs Dredges Pilot Boats Fireboats Towboats Small Vessels Offshore Vessels Offshore Structures Office Barges Featured above is an MX-2 Series FAST® Unit. Features • Modular Systems for Marine and Offshore Applications • Certified by USCG/IMO and Environment Canada • Meet the requirements of all major classification societies • Easy low cost operation that does not require special training or expensive spare parts • Self cleaning Smith & Loveless Inc. Commercial Division

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Page 2 How To Select The Right Model Featured above is an FAST® M-2 Unit. All Marine FAST® Systems incorporate state-of-the-art process technology. The M-Series and MX-Series were designed specifically for installation where space and access for installation are limited. M-Series Use the Marine FAST® M-Series in low headroom installations and other installations where access to available space and the space itself are extremely limited. Each of the M-Series’ components can be located in different compartments or on different decks if necessary. Additionally, each M-Series component will pass...

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Page 3 Flow Diagram 1. Sewage Inlet - No macerator or bar screen to clean or repair. Any combination of black and gray water. 2. Airlift - Circulates and aerates tank contents to prevent foul odors. Turbulence breaks up solids and throws foreign objects to the side. 3. Media - Microorganisms present in human waste grow on fixed surfaces and digest the organic material in sewage. Media does not require manual cleaning or replacement. 4. Spillover - Located at tank centerline to maintain constant water level in a seaway. 8. Float Switch - Located on tank centerline for operation in a seaway. 9....

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Page 4 Standard Specifications Complete System. Assembled and tested at the factory; the FAST® MSeries and MX-Series System includes all machinery, valves and controls required for automatic operation. Process. Fixed Activated Sludge Treatment (FAST®) employs fixed media as the site for microbial growth. M-Series. Modular system furnished as factory-built components with interconnecting piping and wiring by others. Each module will fit through a USCG standard 28 inch X 60 inch watertight door with 6 inch radius corners. MX-Series. Package unit, piped and wired at the factory before shipment....

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Page 5 Sizing and Selecting Units Specifying the Correct Model Size Step Two. Sizing and selecting the correct model size can be accomplished by following Steps One through Four. Step One, determine the service factor below. Step Two, multiply the number of persons by the service factor to obtain the equivalent black water persons. Step Three, determine your effluent requirements. Step Four, select the correct model and model size. Figuring Equivalent Black Water Persons Multiply crew size by the service factor to obtain equivalent black water crew size and use this figure to select the correct...

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Page 8 Have It Your Way . . . FAST® FAST® M-Series and MX-Series units are ideal on-board sewage treatment systems for commercial vessels. Marine FAST® Systems are also available in lightweight modular systems, epoxy coated steel, stainless steel and aluminum tank designs for all crew sizes, from the very smallest to the very largest vessels. For more information, visit www.marinefast.com. You can also send us an e-mail at [email protected] or call us at (314) 645-6540 today. From the very smallest to the very largest vessels, FAST® Systems has a sewage system to meet your vessel’s requirements....

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.