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Tank Aquator Operating, Installation And Maintenance Manual Download Page 11

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APPENDIX A

SPECIFIC INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN
WATER CORPORATION

All Aquator installations in the Water Corporation network must be installed with a Trade Waste Sampling
Point (TWSP) on the Aquator outlet pipework.
See Water Corporation drawing number HX33-11-30 for details.

An example arrangement is shown below.

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Summary of Contents for Aquator

Page 1: ...system shall be only installed on drainage systems where light liquids need to be separated from water and retained within the separator They shall not be installed on drain and sewer systems containing domestic wastewater The drainage of areas where light liquids are unlikely to occur such as roofs and grassed areas should not discharge through separators The connection of the separator system to...

Page 2: ...ng port clean the drain channel Light liquid and sludge shall be removed as required Before putting in service the Aquator shall be filled with fresh water Note emptying is recommended when on half of sludge volume or 80 of the storage capacity of the separator is reached In exceptional circumstances when personnel need to enter the separator it shall be fully drained and thoroughly ventilated The...

Page 3: ...o the Aquator Each Aquator requires a separate Tank Installation Checklist Consult your Tank Solutions representative or distributor if additional Tank Installation Checklist forms is needed The Aquator owner should retain a copy of the Tank Installation Checklist to facilitate any warranty claim Tank Solutions recommends that the installing contractor also retain a copy It is important that this ...

Page 4: ...d isolates the retention chamber such that pollutants are prevented from discharging to the drains and therefore the surrounding environment Full Retention All liquid entering the Aquator is treated There is no by pass possible Retention Chamber The first chamber that the liquids enter where phase separation occurs Silt falls to the Silt Retention Chamber which reduces the Total Suspended Solids T...

Page 5: ...ons on testing the Aquator tank on the job site 3 BACKFILL MATERIAL See Installation Manual for backfill instructions Do not exceed 50 C temperature in the Aquator or its contents Excessive heat in the Aquator may result in minor or moderate injury or in failure of or damage to the Aquator 4 EXCAVATION PARAMETERS See Installation Manual for excavation instructions 5 ANCHORING TANKS See Installatio...

Page 6: ...0 5 2 0 to establish a proper gravity flow Tank Solutions recommends installing a gross pollutant trap GPT large enough to collect debris such as leaves gravel sand rags etc upstream of the Aquator A valve can be installed upstream of the inlet tee elbow connection A valve can be installed downstream of the outlet tee elbow connection Make sure inlet valves have no valve seat or reductions and are...

Page 7: ...t the sensors and alarm unit be fitted tested and commissioned by a licensed electrician This is to ensure that the excessive oil probe is calibrated correctly raising an alarm when 90 of the oil storage volume is reached Should the oil level alarm fail to provide an early warning excessive oil could pass through the separator thus polluting the environment 12 OPERATING THE AQUATOR Operating the A...

Page 8: ...nsuring the dirty water runs back into the drainage system leading to the Aquator Do not stand on the coalescing filter support grating This grating is not designed to accept loads and is slippery Sludge and debris should be removed from the Aquator using a vacuum truck Do not use picks axes hammers or other heavy tools or objects when breaking apart sludge in the Aquator Such tools may damage the...

Page 9: ...e SECTION 10 in this manual INSPECTING THE AQUATOR Continue maintenance by performing the following inspections as usage and the site conditions require Inspect and clean the GPT Inspect the inside of the Aquator looking for sand trash sludge and oil build up Inspect effluent water for oils or other contaminants during or immediately after a heavy rainfall 14 REMOVING AND CLEANING THE COALESCER Ke...

Page 10: ...rom the Aquator 16 OPERATING GUIDELINES See this manual and the Installation Manual for operating guidelines 17 LIMITED WARRANTIES Each product is covered by a product specific limited warranty which contain operating guidelines and parameters that should be reviewed as applicable Copies of the limited warranties are found in Tank Solutions product brochures and are available upon request 18 SELEC...

Page 11: ...E WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WATER CORPORATION All Aquator installations in the Water Corporation network must be installed with a Trade Waste Sampling Point TWSP on the Aquator outlet pipework See Water Corporation drawing number HX33 11 30 for details An example arrangement is shown below ...

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