Septic Tanks
Septic Tanks: for the collection & treatment of domestic sewage
Features include
- Sturdy lifting eyes for easy handling and installation
- Inlet pipe swivels through 180º for drain alingnment
- Neck can be cut down to suit shallower invert depths
- Reduced excavation depth
- Ventilation pipework allows use of a standard manhole cover
- Internal baffle system is designed for easier desludging
Siting
The following should be considered when siting the tank & dispersal system.
- The site should be perferably be a minimum of 15 metres from the nearest habitable dwelling.
- The dispersal system should be a minimum of 10 metres from the nearest water course and at least 1 metre above the local water table.
- Emptying vehicles should have access to within 35 metres of the tank.
- A site which is subjected to traffic loading should be avoided.
| Code | Pop Served | Capacity (litres) | Diameter (mm) |
| 600 gal | 1 to 4 | 2728 | 1860 |
| 800 gal | 5 to 10 | 3800 | 2060 |
| 1000 gal | 11 to 14 | 4546 | 2180 |