Foilex TDS Skimmers are manufactured in two different versions. Both versions are equipped with the efficient low speed onboard TDS Pumps with the patented "Twin Disc Screw" Technology developed by Foilex which provides up to 70% higher capacity than traditional screw pumps.

  • TDS Skimmers, Free floating screw pump skimmer with 3-pontoon frame.
  • TDS Crane Skimmers, Non floating screw pump skimmer head suitable for shallow waters.
  • TDS Crane Skimmer TDS Skimmer
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    The TDS Skimmers are hydraulically driven, powered by Foilex Hydraulic Powerpacks or available ships hydraulics via our "Remote Controls". Foilex also provides suitable Hose Packages for connection of the Skimmers and Powerpacks.

    Area of operation for the TDS Skimmers are harbour, coastal and offshore oil spills. They can handle all type of spills from light diesel fuel to heavy crude oil. The Pump's strong cutting knives enables handling of most types of debris commonly found in oil spills.

    TDS SKIMMERS, 3-pontoons.
    FOILEX TDS 150 COAST SKIMMER, 35m3/h
    Free floating hydraulic driven Screw Pump Skimmer with Ø3" or Ø4" Camlock discharge. FOILEX TDS 150 Skimmer
    Capacity: Cont. 0-35 m³/h (155 USgpm)
    Dim: 169x153x85 cm (67x60x33 in)
    Weight: 75 kg (165 lbs)
    System description

    FOILEX TDS 200 SEA SKIMMER, 70m3/h
    Free floating hydraulic driven Screw Pump Skimmer with Ø4" Camlock discharge. FOILEX TDS 200 Skimmer
    Capacity: Cont. 0-70 m³/h (310 USgpm)
    Dim: 226x204x110 cm (89x80x43 in)
    Weight: 170 kg (375 lbs)
    System description

    FOILEX TDS 250 OCEAN SKIMMER, 140m3/h
    Free floating hydraulic driven Screw Pump Skimmer with Ø6" Camlock discharge. FOILEX TDS 250 Skimmer
    Capacity: Cont. 0-140 m³/h (620 USgpm)
    Dim: 270x245x110 cm (106x96x43 in)
    Weight: 190 kg (420 lbs)
    System description

    TDS CRANE SKIMMERS, vertical discharge.
    FOILEX TDS 150 CRANE SKIMMER, 35m3/h
    Shallow draught weir skimmer head, for use with crane from vessel or shoreline.  TDS 150 Crane Skimmer
    Capacity: Cont. 0-35 m³/h (155 USgpm)
    Dim: 73x73x52 cm (29x29x21 in)
    Weight: 45 kg (100 lbs)

    FOILEX TDS 200 CRANE SKIMMER, 70m3/h
    Shallow draught weir skimmer head, for use with crane from vessel or shoreline.  TDS 200 Crane Skimmer
    Capacity: Cont. 0-70 m³/h (310 USgpm)
    Dim: 95x95x67,5 cm (53x28x38 in)
    Weight: 100 kg (220 lbs)

    FOILEX TDS 250 CRANE SKIMMER, 140m3/h
    Shallow draught weir skimmer head, for use with crane from vessel or shoreline.  TDS 250 Crane Skimmer
    Capacity: Cont. 0-140 m³/h (620 USgpm)
    Dim: 115x115x74 cm (45x45x29 in)
    Weight: 135 kg (300 lbs)


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