Tricel Pumping Chamber 2600, Manual

Page 1: ...1 701 Rev 3 November 2019 TricelDomestic LightCommercial PumpingChambers Wastewater Treatment Plants Engineering a green future...

Page 2: ...allation 11 5 5 Installation Procedure 12 5 5 1 Excavation Dry Wet Sites 12 5 5 2 Installation Step by Step Guide 13 5 6 Gravel Specification 14 5 7 Concrete Specification 15 5 8 Topsoil Requirements...

Page 3: ...enance 29 9 1 Regular Maintenance 29 9 2 Annual Maintenance 29 9 3 Annual Service Availablefromyoursupplier 29 9 4 De sludging Emptying the solid waste from the pumpingchamber 30 10 Operating Conditio...

Page 4: ...orsmoking Allaccess hatches must belockedforsafety Tanksaresuppliedwith3lockingpoints asshown below All these points should be locked with a suitable locking device to prevent unauthorised access Lock...

Page 5: ...le The Tricel Pumping Chamber comes with a Tricel 75 pump as standard for treated effluent and a GRI11 for raw sewage The GRI 11 pump is also available if greater distances or a higher head is require...

Page 6: ...l width m 1 64 1 64 Overall height m 2 56 2 56 Inlet invert to base m 1 375 1 375 Outlet invert to base m 1 67 1 67 Inlet invert to ground level m 0 535 0 535 Outlet invert to ground level m 0 250 0 2...

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Page 8: ...plied with a backup pump in case of pump failure In this case the two pumps would alternate by means of a flip flop control panel to prolong the lifespan of the pumps These systems are fitted with non...

Page 9: ...agorroll Always set the tank s on flat smooth ground clear of debris etc To prevent movement tanks may need to be tied down and chocked Position the chocks in the locations shown below Tanksarebestlif...

Page 10: ...1 Installation Planning Important Prior to the installation of the Tricel Pumping Chamber it is important to carefully read these installation instructions When planning the installation of a Tricel...

Page 11: ...ay as practically possible considering topography and pipe work levels The Tricel Pumping Chamber should not be installed in an area subject to flooding or excessive water runoff as no flood waters sh...

Page 12: ...Gravel Dry 250mm Gravel Dry 500mm 750mm Concrete Wet None Concrete Wet 250mm 500mm 750mm Concrete Important Incorrectly installed tanks that are subject to movement rotation or floatation may become d...

Page 13: ...ired Gravel Concrete Installation of the tank base plinth 1 Remove any soft spots or large stones and boulders 2 The base is constructed of a 250mm layer of suitably compacted gravel The base is const...

Page 14: ...backfill is considered good installation practice The fabric must be chosen to allow the flow of water in and out of the excavation but to prevent the movement of fine soil particles into the gravel b...

Page 15: ...n Semi dry concrete 25n grade with a ratio of 4 5 aggregate to 1 cement Important Standard concrete mixes should not be used where sulphates or similarly aggressive chemicals are present in the ground...

Page 16: ...vailable in the following sizes 250mm requires installationsuitablefor the site conditions 500mm requires a concrete backfill 750mm requires a concrete backfill 500mm and 750mm risers cannot be retrof...

Page 17: ...as close to the bolted joints as possible The reinforced concrete slab Deadman anchor must be installed after the level of the ground water has been lowered if necessary Once the TricelPumping Chambe...

Page 18: ...d requirements Electrical installations must be carried out by a qualified and certified electrician A wiring label is located on the inside of the alarm box The customers minimum responsibility shall...

Page 19: ...19 5 11 1 Wiring Procedure Wire the float into the alarm panel First crimp the brown and black cores Put the brown into the second live terminal and the black into terminal L See Figures below...

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Page 21: ...ac compression fitting on the tank The inlet to the pumping chamber will be a 4 inch pipe socket A 4 inch sewer pipe is plumbed from the house to the tank with a fall to the tank so sewage will flow i...

Page 22: ...icel 75 Tricel 75 is the basic pump which is used to pump wastewater over a short distance with a low head The Tricel 75 is capable of handling solids of up to 35mm in diameter To operate correctly ma...

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Page 25: ...RI 11 is able to macerate all the solids present in the sewerage into small pieces To operate correctly make sure the on off float of the pump can move freely and that it is not snagging against the d...

Page 26: ...26 6 2 1 Operating Performance GRI 11...

Page 27: ...ll with sewerage thus raising the high level float which activates a beeping alarm and red light If the alarm is activated the home owner should contact Tricel to send out a technician with a replacem...

Page 28: ...umbing and the electrical connection are complete the Tricel Pumping Chamber is now operational The plant should be already filled with water during installation before its first use If the plant is r...

Page 29: ...t of maintenance is required on an on going basis to ensure that the pumping chamber is working correctly This is the responsibility of the customer 9 1 Regular Maintenance All vents should be checked...

Page 30: ...he failure of any plumbing equipment or failure caused by the inclusionof prohibited material in the pumping chamber The manufacturer s installation operation and maintenance instructions outlined in...

Page 31: ...Pumping Chamber capacity and retention times Similarly if Tricel size the Tricel Pumping Chamber and a greater load is placed on the Tricel Pumping Chamber by the addition of extra houses bedrooms sc...

Page 32: ...checked by a qualified person Pump operates but delivers no water Low line voltage or wired incorrectly An electrician should check the power supply to the pump Blockage in impeller Clean out impeller...

Page 33: ...s Pipe work is damaged or blocked or fitted incorrectly Inspect pipe work to ensure it is undamaged and clear of obstructions or sagging Bad effluent odour directly over the tank Pipe work to or from...

Page 34: ...erms Conditions Subject to our standard terms and conditions which are available on request Inaccordancewithournormalpolicyofproductdevelopment thisspecificationis subjecttochangewithout notice Novemb...

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Page 36: ...A trading brand of Dewey Waters Ltd Heritage Works Winterstoke Road Weston super Mare BS24 9AN United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1934 422 311 I Email environment tricel co uk I www tricel co uk In accordance wi...