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UPEI – Three Multi-Tanks

tony2018-11-19T14:24:52-05:00
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UPEI – Three Multi-Tanks

Institution:

Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences UPEI AVC Lobster Science Centre University of Prince Edward Island

Location: Charlottetown, PEI, CANADA
Contact: Dr. Rick Cawthorn
Habitat: Saltwater
Type of unit: THREE CUSTOMIZED CLOSED CIRCUIT MULTI-TANK REARING SYSTEMS FOR LOBSTER
       
Unit description:

UPEI – Three Multi-Tanks

25 removable self-cleaning polycarbonate tanks (9L operating volume);

Tanks are located on one seven-decked stand (2.20 m H x 1.52 m L x 0.46m W), 5 tanks per shelf on 5 shelves;

Tank outlet and drainage pipes are incorporated into the flow system and sized to accommodate a maximum flow rate per tank of 2000 ml/min (13 water exchanges/hour).

Lids are transparent polycarbonate sliding lids whose long sides wrap around the edge of the tank to prevent condensed freshwater to drip into the tanks;

System can be dismantled for the cleaning of waterways.

AquaNit Trickling Biofilter activated before delivery with active saltwater nitrifying bacteria;

0 to 100 % recirculated water;

100% water flow to lobsters is filtered to 20 µm; 35-50% to 1 µm (nominal) on a separate loop;

Quiet drive saltwater resistant pump

Water temperature ranges from 25°C to 2°C (18°C ambient temperature, closed system operation).

The frame is insulated with panels on the side and rear and clear plexiglas strips on the front, easily removable when better access is required;

Up to 100% water make-up per day; Water chilled with a air –cooled chiller and a titanium heat exchanger Includes a titanium water heater, 1000 W to reach 25-30°C

Degassing column (air intake included) for CO2 removing;

The high-strength fibreglass and plastic stands are seawater and mold resistant and NSA-approved for direct contact with food;

Electronic controller and monitoring system (Enviro-monitron) with:

  • 1 temperature probe,
  • 1 flow detector,
  • 1 peristaltic pump for the control of percentage of water make-up per day;

One pressurised counter-current oxygen saturator;

1 Security package:

  • 1 pressure relief valve,
  • electrical components (pump starter, temperature controller) are housed in NEMA-4 boxes;
Mandate:

Conception,
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