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Oil Separators >> Comparison
of TPI v/s API
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Advance Oil/Solid Separation
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Sr
. No. |
Feature |
TPI Unit |
API Unit |
| 1. | Space Requirement (20 % of API Unit) | Low | High |
| 2. | Power Consumption | Nil | Yes |
| 3. | Moving Parts | Nil | Yes |
| 4. | Wear & Tear | Nil | Yes |
| 5. | Maintenance | Nil | High |
| 6. | Oil Removal Efficiency | Very High | High |
| 7. | Min. Oil Removal Globule Removal | 50 Micron | 150 Micorn |
| 8. | Susceptibility to Shock Oil Loads | No | Yes |
| 9. | Susceptibility to Shock Hydrulic Loads | Marginal | High |
| 10. | Ease of Construction | Yes as Prefabricated Construction | No |
| 11. | Ease of Installation | Yes | No |
| 12. | Future Expansion | Very Easy by Adding | Not Possible As New Unit has to be Installed |
| 13. | Requirement of Spares | No | Yes |
| 14. | Cost of Unit | Low | High |
| 15. | Down Time due to Maintenance | No | Yes |