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The Model 6V

The dependable, cost-effective solution for removing oily wastes from manufacturing and waste treatment processes, or environmental applications.

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The Model 5H

Compact oil skimmer designed for use in hard-to-get-at places or congested areas where the unit can be located within 3 feet of the water level.

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We Are Oil Skimmers, Inc.

For over 40 years, Oil Skimmers has been the leader in the field of waste oil removal.

We are the leading manufacturer and marketer of automatic oil skimming equipment, specializing in recovering all types of floating waste oils, greases and fats from water surfaces. When it comes to separating oil from water for recovery and recycling, companies around the world have benefited from the use of our floating tube oil skimmers.

Several skimmer types, sizes and models are available.

  • Oil Skimmers Model 6V
  • Oil Skimmers Model 5H
  • Marine & Shallow Water
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  • Cart Mount System
  • Oil Holding Distribution
  • Skimming Station
  • Mobile Oil Skimmer
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  • Decanter
  • Winterization
  • Customized Products
Our Model 6V and Model 5H Oil Skimmers are found in tens of thousands of the most diverse and demanding applications. They do their job of picking up waste oil day after day, year after year, with virtually no supervision or maintenance.

Over the years, we have worked on – and solved – more than 25,000 applications. This has given us the skills and knowledge necessary to tackle even the most challenging problem. With this breadth of experience behind us, chances are good that our engineers and factory-trained representatives have solved situations similar to yours.

We invite you to learn more about Oil Skimmers, and how we can craft a solution to meet your needs.

Visit Oil Skimmers, Inc. at these upcoming trade shows!

ISRI 2013 April 9-13 – Orlando, FL Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI)
Join us April 9-13 at ISRI 2013 – Oil Skimmers, Inc. will be exhibiting a live demo of the Model 6V oil skimmer at this year’s ISRI show in Orlando, FL. Stop by booth #131 and see the tube-type oil skimmer in action.
AISTech 2013 May 6-9, 2013 – Pittsburgh, PA
Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST)
David L. Lawrence Convention Center At AIST we will have working models of our 5H and 6V oil skimmers in addition to displaying our Vapor Hood and our exceptional ORTS unit. Visit us at booth #723!
OTC 2013 May 6-9, 2013 – Houston, TX
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)
Reliant Park
At OTC in Houston we will have a working Model 6V demo in addition to a display of our Vapor Hood. Stop by booth #10063.
Latest News / Blog
Oil Skimmers Helps Major Global Energy Project Meet Tough Environmental Standards

Oil Skimmers, Inc., a 40-year-old provider of customized floating tube oil skimmers, recently completed one of the largest and most complex orders of the year in its industry, supplying one of the world’s most significant energy projects located in the Pacific Rim. Oil Skimmers was chosen to supply 23 Model 6V oil skimming systems for [...]

Customer Questions – Railway Industry

Recently we received a call from a railway company who had a waste oil problem at their maintenance yard where they worked on the rail cars. Q: “We have an oil water separator, but we need an efficient method to remove the oil once it has been separated from our waste stream. Our holding pond [...]

Customer Questions – Polyvinyl Resins Plant

A customer contacted us regarding waste oil removal at a polyvinyl chloride resins plant. Q: “We use oil in the polymerization process at our polyvinyl chloride resins plant. The oil ends up in the plant’s wastewater, which causes the wastewater to exceed state limits. Exceeding state limits could mean a large per-day fine. How can [...]

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