The document describes a modular reverse osmosis system for desalinating sea water contained in shipping containers. The system uses membrane filtration and can be transported and installed quickly due to its modular design. Technical specifications are provided for models ranging from 3-28 cubic meters per hour that can be installed in 20 or 40 foot containers.

1. REVERSE OSMOSIS - SEA WATER
package solution - plug’n’play system
RO.SW line

2. PLUG ‘n’ PLAY MODULARITY
ESPRESSO R.O. MEMBRANE
40 ft container
20 ft container
The innovative modular system of Protecno Srl.
Efficient and practical solution for the purification of
sea water.
The package contains the whole desalination plant,
electrical control and the necessary hardware to moni-
tor the system operation.
The pretreatment is entrusted to the ultrafiltration
system or media filtration, which are also available in
package solutions.
Transportability, modularity and easy connection, make
it a versatile product that can be installed quickly.
FEED CHANNEL SPACER
PERMEATE OUT
FEED IN
PERMEATE FLOW
MEMBRANE
MEMBRANE
FEED CHANNEL SPACEROUTER WRAP
PERMEATE FLOW
PERMEATE COLLECTION
FEED IN
FEED OUT
FEED OUT
PERMEATE COLLECTION TUBE

3. TECHNICAL FEATURES R.O. SEA WATER (20 ft container)
REVERSE OSMOSIS INTEGRATED SYSTEM
MODEL
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
SW-M - 04
SW-M - 06
SW-M - 08
SW-M - 20
SW-M - 24
SW-M - 28
SW-M - 09
SW-M - 12
SW-M - 16
SW-M - 32
SW-M - 03
SKID
DIMENSIONS WEIGHT
LxWxH m kg standard high cube 100 cm 110 cm 9000 BTU
20 ft ADDITIONAL DOORS
DIMENSIONS
STANDARD
HIGH CUBE
WEIGHT
LxWxH mm kg
6058 x 2438 x 2591 2650
6058 x 2438 x 2896 3480
AIR
CONDITIONING
CONTAINER
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.4
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
5.0 x 2.2 x 2.5
1900
2000
2100
2200
3200
3700
3700
2300
2500
2900
4200
1
1
1
1
1
1
-
1
1
1
-
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
1
1
1
1
1
-
-
-
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
1
-
-
1
1
n° n° MOD n° m³/h kWMOD MOD n° m³/h kW m³/h kW m³ MOD n°m³/hMODEL
FEED
PUMP
ENERGY RECOVERY
PX
BOOSTER
PUMP TANK MCFH
CLEANING IN PLACE
PUMP
4 1 1 1 1AQU-12.8 3 7.5 5.2 4 2.2 0.212 AQU-1APP-3.0 30-S
6
8
9
12
16
20
24
28
32
2
2
3
3
4
5
6
7
8
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
4.2
5.6
14
17
20
6.3
8.4
11
22
4
6
14
17
20
6
8
11
22
11
15
37
37
45
15
22
30
55
5.1
10.4
26
20.5
24
14.7
10.3
20.8
27.4
4
4
7.5
5.5
7.5
4
4
5.5
7.5
2.2
3
11
11
11
5.5
7.5
7.5
15
0.2
0.3
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.3
0.4
0.6
0.8
12
24
60
72
84
36
36
48
96
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
APP-5.1
APP-6.5
APP-6.5
APP-10.2
APP-16
APP-16
APP-19
APP-22
APP-24
30-S
70-S
90-S
70-S
140-S
140-S
140-S
140-S
140-S
*Upon standard condition: TDS = 35.000 mg/l; 25 °C; SDI < 3,0; total recovery = 30-45 %; lmh ≈ 16; 400 feet² membranes; feed pressure ≈ 60 bar
3 1 1 1 1AQU-1
SW-M - 04
SW-M - 06
SW-M - 08
SW-M - 20
SW-M - 24
SW-M - 28
SW-M - 09
SW-M - 12
SW-M - 16
SW-M - 32
SW-M - 03 2.1 2 5.5 4.9 4 2.2 0.112 AQU-1APP-2.2 30-S
SAFETY
FILTRATION*CAPACITY
MODULS
VESSELS

4. TECHNICAL FEATURES R.O. SEA WATER (40 ft container)
n° n° MOD n° m³/h kWMOD MOD n° m³/h kW m³/h kW m³ MOD n°m³/hMODEL
PRESSURIZATION
PUMP
ENERGY RECOVERY
PX
BOOSTER
PUMP TANK MCFH
CLEANING IN PLACE
PUMP
*Upon standard condition: TDS = 35.000 mg/l; 25 °C; SDI < 3,0; total recovery = 45 %; lmh ≈ 16; 400 feet² membranes; feed pressure ≈ 60 bar
*CAPACITY
MODULS
VESSELS
SW-B - 56
SW-B - 70
SW-B - 84
SW-B - 35
SW-B - 42
SW-B - 49
SW-B - 147
SW-B - 196
SW-B - 98
SW-B - 112
SW-B - 126
35
42
49
56
70
84
98
112
126
147
196
5
6
7
8
10
12
14
16
18
21
28
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
34
42
50
21
25
29
88
118
59
67
76
34
42
50
21
25
29
88
118
59
67
76
75
90
110
55
55
75
250
315
132
160
160
41
51
62
26
31
36
108
144
72
82
92
15
15
30
7.5
11
11
45
45
30
37
37
15
15
11
7.5
11
11
15
15
11
15
15
2.0
2.5
3.0
1.3
1.5
1.8
5.3
7.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
96
120
72
60
72
84
126
112
84
96
108
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
AQU-1
140-S
180
180
220
220
300
180
220
220
260
220
APP-21
APP-26
APP-30
APP-38
2xAPP-21
2xAPP-26
2xAPP-30
2xAPP-38
2xAPP-38
MULTITEC
MULTITEC
SAFETY
FILTRATION
MODEL
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
SKID
DIMENSIONS WEIGHT
LxWxH m kg standard high cube 100 cm 110 cm 12000 BTU
40 ft ADDITIONAL DOORS
DIMENSIONS
STANDARD
HIGH CUBE
WEIGHT
LxWxH mm kg
12192 x 2438 x 2591 3740
12192 x 2438 x 2896 4150
AIR
CONDITIONING
CONTAINER
SW-B - 56
SW-B - 70
SW-B - 84
SW-B - 35
SW-B - 42
SW-B - 49
SW-B - 147
SW-B - 196
SW-B - 98
SW-B - 112
SW-B - 126
8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
a - 8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
b - 4.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
4600
5400
5900
6600
12900
15700
18600
8300
9800
11600
24100
1
1
1
-
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
-
-
-
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
-
-
-
2
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
4
5
-
-
4
5
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
a - 8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
b - 5.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
a - 8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
b - 7.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
a - 8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
b - 7.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
a - 8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2
b - 7.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
a - 8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2 (x2)
b - 7.0 x 2.2 x 2.2
a - 8.5 x 2.2 x 2.2 (x2)
b - 7.0 x 2.2 x 2.2