Marine Growth Prevention for Seawater Systems
Reliable marine growth prevention for seawater circuits, supporting cleaner flow, lower maintenance, and improved vessel performance.
Safe Seaguard Matic MGPS/ICAF
Biofouling in seawater circuits reduces vessel efficiency, increases maintenance costs, and accelerates corrosion.
CMP Europe’s Safe Seaguard Matic MGPS/ICAF solutions offer reliable, low-maintenance protection by preventing the adhesion of marine organisms within sea chests, box coolers, and cooling systems.
Product Features
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Copper (MG) Anodes
Release copper ions to prevent biological fouling in seawater circuits. -
Aluminum or Iron (TC) Anodes
Provide simultaneous galvanic corrosion protection. -
Modular Control Panels
Standard models from 2 to 16 anode channels, with fully customizable configurations available. -
Low Voltage Operation
Safe, continuous, and efficient electrolytic process. -
Retrofit Options Available
Filter kits allow easy adaptation to existing systems without major modifications.
Marine growth prevention system diagram
Benefits
- Maintains cooling system efficiency and reduces vessel drag
- Significantly lowers fuel consumption and operational emissions
- Minimizes downtime associated with manual cleaning and fouling-related failures
- Long anode life cycle (typically between scheduled dry docks)
- Simplified maintenance with only periodic anode replacement required
System Components
| Component | Description | Typical Installations |
|---|---|---|
| MG Anode | Copper bar for antifouling ion release | Box coolers, sea chests, seawater circuits |
| TC Anode | Aluminum/Iron alloy corrosion trap | Cooling circuits, sea chests |
| Control Panel | 2–16 channel, low-voltage management | Engine rooms, auxiliary spaces |
| Filter Kit | Retrofit cap system for easy MGPS integration | Existing bronze or stainless seawater filters |
Applications
Mega yachts | Commercial cargo vessels | Cruise ships | Offshore oil and gas platforms | Naval ships
Protect Your Seawater Systems. Reduce Fouling. Simplify Maintenance.
Talk to our team about configuring a Safe Seaguard Matic MGPS/ICAF solution for your vessel or facility.