Efficient TAS in every harbor

Shutters in the sea chest

  • Efficient and fast process
  • Several clothing devices
  • First installation 2001

Closing devices for interruption of sea water flow:

TAS iTAS Thermal Antifouling System in Box Cooler Gulliver

  • Start with rolling-down and turning jalousies in 2001
  • Flap shutter is Standard since 2007
  • Heavy shaft execution for crane ship Gulliver
  • Flap-TAS – very fast and efficient in only 2-3 hours
  • TAS in every harbor and at least once the week

2001:
TAS in sea chest turning jalousie

2003:
TAS in sea chest rolling jalousie

First TAS Retrofits

  • Research vessels of BSH / Germany
  • Operation in Northern and Baltic Sea
  • 2x MTU8V396TC53, 545 KW

  • TAS-Retrofit for 2 x ME-LT-box cooler
  • Two rolling-down shutters on one shaft
  • Thermal Antifouling every weekend since 2002
No fouling problems since 2003

Longer working life with TAS

The BSH ( Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie ) certifies the longer working life of the box coolers on MV Deneb and MV Wega. Both ships are equipped with box cooler with TAS.

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