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Requirements:
- BUREAU VERITAS Rules for the Classification of Steel Ships
- BUREAU VERITAS Rules for the Classification of Naval Ships
- BUREAU VERITAS Rules for the Classification of Offshore Units
- MARPOL 73/78 as amended, Annex I, Regulation 14
- IMO Res. MEPC.107(49)
- IMO MEPC.1/Circ.643
This certificate is issued to attest that Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore did undertake the relevant approval procedures for the product identified
above which was found to comply with the relevant requirements mentioned above.
This certificate remains valid until the date stated above, unless cancelled or revoked, provided the conditions indicated in the subsequent page(s) are complied
with and the product remains satisfactory in service. This certificate will not be valid if the applicant makes any changes or modifications to the approved product,
which have not been notified to, and agreed in writing with Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore. Should the specified regulations or standards be amended during
the validity of this certificate, the product(s) is/are to be re-approved prior to it/they being placed on board vessels to which the amended regulations or standards
apply. This certificate is issued within the scope of the General Conditions of Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore available on the internet site www.veristar.com.
Any Person not a party to the contract pursuant to which this document is delivered may not assert a claim against Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore for any
liability arising out of errors or omissions which may be contained in said document, or for errors of judgement, fault or negligence committed by personnel of the
Society or of its Agents in establishment or issuance of this document, and in connection with any activities for which it may provide.
1.4 Materials
- Components and electrical components per the manufacturer's part list
3. TEST REPORTS
3.1 The 15 ppm bilge separator has been examined and type tested in accordance with the requirements of the specifications
contained in part 1 of the annex to the guidelines and specifications contained in IMO resolution MEPC.107(49).
Under type and model designation : BOSS 5T/107, BOSS 25T/107 & MiniBOSS representing all BOSS XXT/107 &
MiniBOSS Series, incorporating
- 15 ppm Bilge Separator manufactured by Recovered Energy, Inc. (USA) according to specification/assembly drawing listed
in 2 above
- Coalescer manufactured by Recovered Energy, Inc. (USA) according to specification/assembly drawing listed in 2 above
- Control equipment manufactured by Recovered Energy, Inc. (USA) according to specification/assembly drawing listed in 2
above
Note: An integral pump is fitted with this equipment.
3.2 Test carried out in TEi-Testing Services (USA) facilities (accredited laboratory by USCG). Samples were collected by
TEi-Testing Services (USA). Effluent/influent analysis were carried out by TEi-Testing Services (USA).
Collection method in accordance with ISO 9377-2:2000. Test reports No. TS-A-02866 dated 31/12/2006 (BOSS 5T/107),
TS-A04186 dated 15/06/2010 (BOSS 25T/107) & TS-P1600978 dated 10/06/2016 (MiniBOSS) issued by the lab.
3.3 Analysis No. TS-P1600977 dated 02 June 2016 issued by TEi-Testing Services (USA) to determine compliance with the
requirements of IMO Resolution MEPC.107(49) for Notification of Non-Process Altering Equipment Model Option -DP. Test
Report P1600977 dated 02 June 2016.
Note: The -DP option was not reviewed in the previous application under Report of Test TS-P00944.
3.4 Environmental testing of the electric and electronic components was carried out in accordance with MEPC. 107(49), Part 3.
The tests were witnessed by TEi-Testing Services (USA) and were completed on 21/07/2015, test report No. 44817RSE.001.
Test reports No. TS-P00944 dated 02/11/2015, TS-M00695 dated 30/10/2015 & TS-M1600709 dated 10/06/2016. Inclination
range up to 22,5° in any plane from the normal operation condition.
EUT: New Control Panel with the replacement of the Analog Level Sensor Relay to an Integrated Circuit Digital Level Sensor
Controller
3.5Additional test: IP testing for power box (IP65) and control box (IP55).
Note: Details of test data and results obtained are shown on the Appendix to this Certificate.
3.6 USCG Certificates of type test dated 13/05/2016
Approval No. Model Number
USCG Certificate of Approval 162.050/9054/1 BOSS 2.2T/107 and BOSS 2.2T/107-DP
USCG Certificate of Approval 162.050/9031/1 BOSS 5T/107 and BOSS 5T/107-DP
USCG Certificate of Approval 162.050/9055/1 BOSS 11T/107 and BOSS 11T/107-DP
USCG Certificate of Approval 162.050/9033/1 BOSS 25T/107 and BOSS 25T/107-DP
USCG Certificate of Approval 162.050/9034/1 BOSS 45T/107 and BOSS 45T/107-DP
4. APPLICATION / LIMITATION
4.1 Operating media: Oil / water. Approved as an oil filtering equipment designed to produce an effluent with oil content not
exceeding 5 ppm. The equipment is to be fitted with an approved oil content meter limited to maximum 5 ppm discharge (alarm
set at 5 ppm with automatic stop).
4.2 When additional class notations CLEANSHIP, CLEANSHIP SUPER and OWS-5 ppm according to Pt A, Ch 5, Sec 7 of the
Society's Rules is assigned to any ship, onboard surveys required in Pt F, Ch 9, Sec 4 of the Society's Rules are to be complied
with.
4.3 The approval is not valid to options that are shown in the drawings (*) in 2 above if they are not part of the type-approved
unit.
4.4 Suitable for installation in non-hazardous area and in hazardous area acc. to the Society's Rules Pt C, Ch 2, Sec 1 [3.24]
when "X1 or X2" code comes after the standard model number.
4.5 Electrical equipment and/or components to be installed in hazard areas are required to meet or exceed the requirements for
the specific area.
4.6 The installation on board is to be carried out in compliance with manufacturer's instruction and the Society's Rules and
Regulations stated on the front page of this certificate. The installation requirements on board ships will have to comply with the
regulation 6.1 of MEPC.107(49).
4.7 Each equipment is to be supplied with its manual for installation, use and maintenance in language accepted by the ship's
Flag Administration.
4.8 A copy of the certificate of type approval for oil filtering equipment (15 ppm equipment) shall be carried aboard a ship fitted
with this equipment at all times in addition to this certificate for 5ppm.
For information, Recovered Energy, Inc. has declared to Bureau Veritas the following production sites:
- Recovered Energy, Inc.: 11455 N. Rio Vista Rd., 83202 Pocatello, ID, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- Hansun (Jiangsu) Marine Technology Co., Ltd.: No.68 Beihai Rd., Binhai Industrial Zone, Qidong, Jiangsu, CHINA
6. MARKING OF PRODUCT
The equipment shall be marked as follows:
- Manufacturer's name or logo
- Serial number
- Type designation
- IEC Ex marking when required
- Society's brand as relevant
7. OTHERS
It is Recovered Energy, Inc.'s responsibility to inform shipbuilders or their sub-contractors of the proper methods of fitting, use
and general maintenance of the approved equipment and the conditions of this approval.
This certificate supersedes the Type Approval Certificate No. 46814/A0 BV issued by the Society.