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• DO NOT

 use system or allow waste water to enter tanks before power services are

available to the System and a Taylex Authorised Distributor has been notified of pending

occupancy of the property and has subsequently commissioned (activated) the system.

• DO NOT

 cover lids with soil

• DO NOT

 position concrete paths or driveways over System

• DO NOT

 allow surface water to enter System by incorrect falls and landscaping around

System.

• NEVER

 turn the power off unless instructed to do so by your Service Agent

10. WARRANTY

Every Taylex Advanced Blower System is covered by a full manufacturers warranty. There is a 

15 year warranty on the pre-cast concrete 

or plastic tank. There is also a 3 year*

 warranty on 

all e

le

ctrical and 

mechanical components including the irrigation pump

 

(

a 12 month 

standard 

warranty

 

and a further 24 months extended 

warranty is available 

when you purchase your 2nd 

and 3rd year of

 

service calls with a Taylex Approved Service Agent). Warranties apply from 

the date of commissioning or 90 days from the date of 

purchase

 (whichever is sooner).

This guarantee does not cover damage caused by misuse, neglect, failure to keep the unit 

clean and functional, accident, use of incorrect power supply, or repair or attempts to repair by 

unauthorised personnel. The benefits conferred by this warranty are in addition to all other 

rights and remedies in respect of the product which the consumer has under the Trade 

Practices Act and other legislations. 

TO ENSURE YOUR WARRANTY IS VALID, THE FOLLOWING 

SHOULD BE OBSERVED: 

Taylex ABS Home Owners Manual  

  

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Summary of Contents for ABS

Page 1: ...e Owners Manual Copyright June 2017 HOME OWNERS MANUAL Taylex Advanced Blower System ABS An Advanced Secondary Home Sewage Treatment Plant HSTP Aerated Wastewater Treatment System AWTS or Aerated Trea...

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Page 3: ...Sewage Treatment Plant HSTP 3 How does a HSTP work 4 What does a HSTP need 5 What upsets the balance 6 Suitable Products 7 Avoidable Products 8 How to look after your HSTP 9 Servicing your Taylex HSTP...

Page 4: ...a commitment to continually developing the best products by way of its Research Development activities The Taylex ABS is a product of this research Most importantly Taylex has a continuing commitment...

Page 5: ...WATER YOU USE IN THE HOME IS AUTOMATICALLY RE USED IN YOUR GARDEN It is your own mini sewage treatment plant 3 HOW DOES A HSTP WORK The wastewater from your home contains numerous types of living bact...

Page 6: ...entation Chambers All Household Waste Enters The System Aerobic Biological Digestion Begins in the Aeration Chamber Final Digestion and Settling Occurs in the Clarification Chamber Disinfection Occurs...

Page 7: ...to the water through an aerator disc Some of the gaseous oxygen in the air dissolves in the water as it bubbles up to the top and this gives the water a higher than normal dissolved oxygen content Th...

Page 8: ...bacteria is harmful to your system If you wish to use some of the harsher cleaning products it is suggested that you use a bucket and discard the contents in the garden This also applies to disinfecta...

Page 9: ...Jiff Cream Cleaner or any cream cleaner Toilet fresheners are not recommended FLOOR CLEANERS Use hot water and detergent LAUNDRY POWDERS AND LIQUIDS Please look at the Independant Laundry Product Rese...

Page 10: ...Lemon Zixo Fiesta Marvolinn OTHER CLEANERS Ajax ESP Herbal Metho or Kero Swipol Aussa Exit Mould Flea Tick Wash Handy Andy Bubble Baths Floor Cleaners Spirits Alcohol Draino Caustic Oven Cleaners Gree...

Page 11: ...be disposed of in proper containers in your garbage collection Never dispose of any of the following items into the system 1 Automotive oil 2 Bleaches disinfectants whiteners 3 Nappy liners condoms sa...

Page 12: ...d system is your contribution to the environment right in your own back yard Correctly operating systems do not smell they guarantee a healthy physical environment They save water and protect the heal...

Page 13: ...ear warranty on all electrical and mechanical components including the irrigation pump a 12 month standard warranty and a further 24 months extended warranty is available when you purchase your 2nd an...

Page 14: ...s a number of features that are explained in this section The basic purpose of the Control Panel is to activate and control the functioning of the Treatment Plant s air pump and to register an alarm w...

Page 15: ...ions by using a numerical code 1 9 See later in this document to understand their meaning C MUTE ALARM This is a soft touch key that when pressed silences the audible alarm for a period of 24 hours D...

Page 16: ...Light E and Display B All faults are indicted by the numbers appearing in the display B and by the corresponding number of flashes of the strobe light E If two faults occur simultaneously then two nu...

Page 17: ...ing a Is there a filter in the outlet line before the sprays or drippers Is it blocked b Is the irrigation line kinked or broken c Has the irrigation pump failed If you can rectify any of these proble...

Page 18: ...u can try to reset your system with the following sequence a Turn the system OFF using the control panel ON OFF switch on the front of the panel This will reset the program b Turn the system ON using...

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Page 20: ...s closed a recorded message will give you a 24 Hour Assistance Hotline for your area If no answer please leave your name and number on the messagebank Home Owners Manual For Taylex Advanced Blower Sys...

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