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AIM-OM-ATX-3, Rev. 2.1, 05/15
AdvanTex
®
O
&
M
MANUAL
C O M M E R C I A L T R E A T M E N T S Y S T E M S
Maintenance
Tools, Equipment, and Spare Parts List
Many of the recommended maintenance and troubleshooting procedures
require specialized tools, equipment, and spare parts. Refer to the
residential
AdvanTex
O&M Manual
, provided in Appendix B, for a list of
items to have on hand.
Record Keeping
Maintain a written log
describing all activities
relating to the AdvanTex
system. This information is
very valuable for analysis
and trouble shooting if
problems should occur. A
Field Service Report Form
and a
Field Maintenance Report Form
are provided in Appendix B for
your convenience.
Maintenance Equipment
Safety and Hygiene
• Bleach/water solution
• Eye protection
• Hand cleanser
• Paper towels
• Plastic tarp
• Protective clothing
• Rags
• Rubber gloves
• Trash bags
Routine Inspection and Maintenance
• Biotube
®
filter cradle (OM-BIOTUBECRADLE)
• Beakers or bottles
• Calculator
• Channel lock pliers
• Dissolved oxygen (DO) meter or colorimetric ampoules
• 3/16
"
hex head drill bit
• Drill
• Electrical tester (voltage and amperage)
• Extension cord
• Extra lid bolts
• Laptop with null modem cable (TCOM & VCOM only)
• Hook for raising floats to test them
• pH meter or pH test strips
• Pressure gauge
• Sample bottles
• Sludge and scum measuring device (e.g. Nasco Sludge Judge
®
) for
sludge and Orenco SMUG for scum
• Tape measure
• Telephone for testing dial tone – (TCOM & VCOM only)
• Test strips for nitrate, ammonia, alkalinity
• Turbidity meter
• Watch or stopwatch
Repairs
• Adhesive
• Backflow prevention device
• Extension cord
• Flashlight with spare batteries/bulb
• Float switches
• Hacksaw with spare blades
• Hammer
• Hand tools
• Heat gun (torch)
• Hole saw (vari-bits: 3/4
"
and 1-3/8
"
)
• Hose with nozzle
• Inspection mirror (e.g. Prototek™ “Mirror on a Stick”)
• PVC cement and primer
• PVC fittings
• PVC pipe
• Screwdriver set
• Shovel Snake (building sewer)
• Spare parts for downstream components
• Waterproof wire nuts
• Wire stripping/crimping tool (10 to 22 AWG)
• Wrench (24
"
or 600 mm pipe wrench)
• Wrench (lid bolt)
