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1. Don t turn your system off Call your service Agent when you encounter problems Cooking oils fats are never to be introduced to the system Bleach may not be used Scrape plates of all food stuff before washing up Only use gentle biodegradable products as listed previously Do not allow items such as newspapers napkins sanitary or disposable cotton buds plastic bags tampons or any sort of rubber product to enter the system We recommend that you do your washing up on a daily basis so as not to put undue pressure on the hydraulic shock loading in the system Try to avoid using showers washing machines dishwashers all at the same time In other words common sense prevails and by adhering to these few rules you will get the most out of your Super Treat Wastewater System 7 Holiday Precautions Basically there are no precautions to take Your Super Treat System can be left to function automatically for up to three months However if you are likely to be away from home for more than six weeks you may like to contact our office so we can make a routine check 8 Council Requirements Now that your Super Treat Wastewater System has been installed there are a few Council Regulations that must be adhered to Irrigated water must not be allowed to run off onto other properties No fruit or vegetables grown on2. Adds Bushland Kit KwitCare Greenapple Morning Palmolive Sunlight Top Wash Trix Fresh SURFACE CLEANERS Creme Cleanser Nifty Spray amp Wipe In limited Quantities Shower Power Swipe Windex DO NOT use any anti bacterial solutions e g disinfectant Handy Andy Napisan Toilet Duck etc DO NOT use any bleaches e g Domestos White King Glade etc DO NOT use any toilet cleaners e g Toilet Duck Harpic Ajax etc In a Nutshell your system works using bacteria so anything that kills bacteria is NOT suitable for your system When the bacteria is not present the result will be a smelly system This can even be caused by a member of the family using Antibiotic medicine If anti bacterial solutions need to be used we suggest using them in a bucket and then discarding in the yard OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 10 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM 12 A Few More Helpful Hints These days the clothes we wear are not really very dirty due to personal hygiene and cleaner habits We have our daily showers and daily change of clothes Because of the clothes not being so dirty any more the detergents we tend to use foam more sometimes excessively To prevent this from happening try putting a tablespoon of crushed bathsoap left overs in with your washing powder It will cut down the foaming Try to avoid products with ammonia and bleaches being put through the system I
3. Hereby agrees to provide preventative quarterly maintenance as well as required emergency service for the installed Household Wastewater Treatment System at the above address under the following conditions 1 2 For the Contract period provide quarterly services as per the Maintenance schedule including the supply of required disinfectant Complete a written report at the time of each service call providing a Service Report copy to Customer and a copy to the Local Authority Following the Warranty period as stated in the sales Contract on Super Treat Systems any parts or materials necessary for service will be a separate charge to the customer together with labour costs should return calls need to be made due to replacement or factory reconditioning of damaged parts Other brand systems will be treated similarly Quotation for such costs will be supplied prior to providing the required service and repairs Should any repairs or parts need to be provided during regular or emergency servicing as a result of negligence willful interference with the system overloading beyond the systems capability or if due to earthquake fire flood storm lightening or tempest then labour and parts supply costs will be considered the responsibility of the owner Maintenance Contract issued for products other than Super Treat Systems require a detailed condition inspection to be made before acceptance and issue of a Contract
4. TO of Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd manufacturer of Super Treat Aerated Wastewater Treatment systems certifies that the model SB10 SE10 Installed at the above site on has been manufactured and installed accordance with the relevant specifications approved by NSW Health Department or Certificate of approval issued by the Victorian Environmental Protection Authority Major system specifications Air supply by VENTURI delivering 110 115 L min air at depth of 1 2m Growth Media capacity 61 M total number of media sheets 66 Irrigation Pump Type Orange Capacity 45L m 13 m head Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd guarantees that where a random grab sample of the final effluent from the system does not comply with the following standard BOD lt 30 mg L Suspended Solids 45 mg L Free residual Chlorine gt 0 2 and lt 2 0mg L Thermotolerant coliforms lt 100 cfu 100ml They will at their expense make good the system and retest provided that the system has not been abused or neglected by the house occupier or where they have no agreement to maintain the system Distributor Date OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 12 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM NSW amp GHEALTH Certificate of Accreditation Aerated Wastewater Treatment System This Certificate of Accreditation is hereby issued the Director General of the ASW Department of Health pursuant to Clause 41 1 of the Local G
5. the most successful system of its kind in Australia SUPER TREAT OWNERS MANUAL OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 1 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM This page is deliberately left blank OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 2 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Super TREA SYSTEMS PTY LTD SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS Super Treat Owners Manual Contents 1 Your Super Treat System How does it work 2 Septic Tank What does it do 3 The Aeration Tank What does it do 4 Alarms and potential problems 5 Servicing arrangements 6 General do s and Don t s 7 Holiday Precautions 8 Council Requirements 9 Responsibility 10 Suitable Plants 11 Recommended Products 12 AFew More Helpful Hints 13 Certificate of Compliance 14 Health Department Approvals 15 Statement of Warranty 16 Warranty 17 Conditions of Sale 18 Owners Registration Card To be completed and returned OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 3 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Super TREA SYSTEMS PTY LTD SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS Super Treat Owners Manual Dear Sir Madam Thank you for installing a Super Treat Wastewater Treatment System The following booklet contains the relevant information and instructions needed to understand and manage your Super Treat System 1 Your Super Treat System How does it work Your new Super Treat Sewage Treatment System consists of two tanks The first is a normal
6. It being understood that we are unable to provide any Warranty obligations for such system Emergency Service required under this Contract after business hours or at weekend periods holidays etc may be handled the first available normal work period following the reported difficulty OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 23 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM
7. accreditation and permitted uses specified Schedule 2 and in accordance with the Sewage Management l acility Accreditation Guideline May 2005 Director Environmental Health Branch for Director General delegation 335 Date of Issue 8 Seprember 2010 Certificate No AWTS 012 This Certificate of Accreditation is in force until 31 December 2015 OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 14 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Approval PURSUANT TO SECTION OE THE ENVIROMMENT PROTECTION ACT 1979 CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL Ap agora hershy issued y Frrei pnment Authority eider Section 53877 uf fie Lreeronmart Protection Aci 5970 ithe Act TO SUPER TREAT SYSTEMS PTY LTD FOR SUPERTREAT Modeis 8440 and 5 480 Treatment Asfated Wastewater Treatment System ATS This is to certi ihar the above system i the systeri a type ot seste tenk system approved fo the af Pert IXB of the Act subjeni ia the alachd A separate permit permits is requirss from the zclevart municipal zouacii botere insieliation pursyant to Section 5305 of ihe Ast The permit shal the discersal method acd eecgdincmisrds Approval Number CA 54 11 Date of Issue 4 March 2041 Arg oc ER ANTHONY GRAIG ROBINSGN DELEGATE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AUTHORITY This Certificate of Approval Is valid until March 2018 unless witl
8. actual commissioning date of the SUPER TREAT system the provisions of which are a Full maintenance service every 3 months including the supply of all necessary chlorine tablets A copy of the Service Report will be provided to the Customer at the time of each service b The establishment of a service Report Record for the system and provision of full details of all service results to pertinent Statutory Authorities as required by them c Responding to all emergency service requirements as or when such service may be required providing that any fault or defect in the operation off the system caused by Customer non compliance to Operating Instructions or actual interference with the system or any of its parts will incur a charge for the rectification of such faults or defects State Health Authorities require that all domestic waste treatment systems be maintained during their lifetime by the systems supplier or a suitably qualified maintenance contractor and to this end the Customer agrees to enter into a maintenance Contract upon the expiry of the warranty period for the ensuing 12 months and each year thereafter with such a contractor and to pay the annual fees applicable to that time OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 18 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 In the event of the sale of a property at which a SUPER TREAT system is installed the customer agrees to a Advise th
9. and phoshpates from soap and detergents This plant is highly recommended for irrigation areas V Feather or Thyme Honey Mytle Melaleuca Thymifolia 60cm 1 metre x 1 2 metres Full or partial sun Tolerates both dry periods and very wet conditions Small bushy shrub with mauve purple flower in Summer and Spring There are a large range of other trees and shrubs which are considered to be suitable for planting in irrigation areas served by secondary treated effluent These include the following Eucalyptus Botryoides Eucalyptus Robusta Kennedia Pannosus Lonicera Japonica Lacteus Pandorea Jasminoides Casis Bicapsularis Cottoneaster Glaucophyllus and Euphorbia Milli Your local plant nursery should be able to advise you on specific plants shrubs and trees particularly suitable to your area and climate OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 9 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Super TREA SYSTEMS PTY LTD SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS 11 Recommended Products What products are safe to use in the system WASHING POWDERS LIQUIDS AND SOFTENERS Add Soft Blue Gum Blue Sno Care Castle Cuddly Cold Power Dynamo Ease Embassy Fab Hurricane Launda Love amp Care Lux More Purlite Rinso Softly Spree Sunlight Surf Top Wash Woolmix Watch out for soap powders with added bleaches and whiteners These are harmful to the system DISHWASHING LIQUIDS Finish Powder for Dishwashers
10. in accordance with a Certificate of Compliance in the form appearing hereunder which certificate will be issued to the owner upon commissioning of the system OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 19 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM This page is deliberately left blank OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 20 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Super TREA SYSTEMS PTY LTD SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS OWNERS REGISTRATION CARD PLEASE COMPLETE THIS SECTION AND RETURN TO US FOR WARRANTY TO BE REGISTERED DATE OF INSTALLATION eere nennen tree NAME OF OWNER trennen snis ADDRESS retener POSTCODE a ee ANC RM RR ERROREM RHET USUAL NUMBER OF OCCUPANTS ADULTS CHILDREN OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 21 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM This page is deliberately left blank OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 22 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Super TREA SYSTEMS PTY LTD SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS Super Treat Wastewater Treatment Systems Annua I Maintenance Contract Contract Period Contract Details Business Business Business Business Name T Pur a Phone PA Sa FERE AN PRI A F RENS ERR PAR
11. septic tank and the second is a special aeration tank which contains the treatment components Wastes from all plumbing in the house receive primary treatment in the septic tank before passing into the aeration tank for secondary treatment Before being sprayed out the treated water is clarified and lightly disinfected The water produced is clean and crystal clear It has no smell and is completely safe for normal garden use 2 The Septic Tank What does it do This is the first of the two tanks and is usually closest to the house It is specially sized to suit the number of people your home can accommodate The septic tank breaks down and partially treats the wastes while retaining the solids The resulting liquid however still contains high levels of unhealthy bacteria An effective septic tank has a blanket on the surface and a sludge layer at the bottom with activity taking place in between The tank may need to be partially emptied every few years to ensure it continues to work properly OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 4 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM 3 The Aeration Tank What does it do This is the second of the two tanks It has a control box mounted on top which contains the power unit Inside wastes from the septic tank receive treatment in oxygen rich conditions completing the cleansing process From close by you may hear a low hum and the sound of bubblin
12. 1 The Quotation remains open for acceptance for a period of thirty days after which the price is subject to confirmation The quoted price will be subject to revision if the site conditions are altered in any way between the date of acceptance of this Quotation and the commencement of work The quoted price is based on the completion of the whole of the work at the one time unless otherwise agreed The customer warrants that he is the sole owner of the job site If this is not the case the customer will produce written approval from the site owner for the installation of the system the nominated SUPER TREAT Agent or Supplier will apply for all the necessary local Council and Health Authority approvals for the installation of the system unless the Customer chooses to undertake this responsibility The customer will do all things reasonably necessary to obtain such approvals including the signing of all necessary documents and forms and the payment of all necessary fees to enable approvals to be obtained from the relevant authorities for the installation of the system If all such approvals are not obtained within six 6 weeks from the date of this agreement or if any approval is given upon a condition with which either party is on reasonable grounds dissatisfied then either party may providing it has compiled with its obligations under this condition rescind this agreement whereupon half the deposit monies will be refunded to the customer and h
13. alf retained by the Supplier Agent and thereafter neither party shall have any further claim against the other Once all necessary Statutory Approvals have been obtained the customer will a Inthe case of a conversion from either septic tank absorption trench transpiration bed or pump out system arrange and pay for the proper desludging of the existing system to the satisfaction of the Agent Supplier b Inthe case of a new installation immediately ensure the area where the SUPER TREAT system and tanks if applicable are to be installed is free and clear so as to allow any and all machinery associated with the installation to enter the site and complete such work without hindrance Should it be necessary to hire or use cranes or other heavy equipment to facilitate installation then the customer agrees to pay for the additional costs incurred Where this Quotation involves the Agent Supplier in trenching or drainage work additional costs arising from the presence of rock or other obstruction underground will be borne by the customer Upon advice from the Customer that the site is ready for the installation of the SUPER TREAT system the Agent Supplier will proceed with that installation in accordance with the layout as approved by the relevant Statutory Authorities provided that this may be altered if it is found to be impractical to adhere to that layout In all cases the responsibility for the burial of the irrigation lines and or any ad
14. artial or no sun Likes boggy conditions but is tolerant of most situations Needs summer water Attractive shrub with small leaves Pink or white flowers most of the year Low spreading form also available Wild Native or Ivy Leaf Violet Viola Hederacea Prostrate x 15cm x 1 2 metres Full partial or no sun Tolerates frost snow and wet conditions Dense matt forming plant spreading long runners Mauve and white flowers most of the year Astartea Ambiqua 50cm x 1 5 metres Full or partial sun Tolerates damp conditions Low spreading shrub with dense pink or white flowers on slender arching branches in spring and summer Spiny headed Matt Rush Lomandra Longifolia 50cm 1metre x 1 2 metres Full partial or no sun Tolerates wetness Tuft with long green arching leaves Scented cream flowers in Spring Considered a low storey rain forest for cool conditions Bottle Brush Callistemon Cultivar Covers a large range numbering over 20 varieties 1 5 6 metres Some particularly suitable varieties are C Viridiflorus C Speciosis and C Subulatus Yellow Hakea Hakea Nodosa Up to 8 metres x 2 5 metres Full or partial sun Tolerates wet conditions Long thin branches bear yellow flowers in Spring White Cloud Tree Melaleuca Bracteata 5 6 metres x 5 metres Like all paperbarks will tolerate very wet conditions Small white brushes in Spring and Summer Vigorous root system Has ability to absorb fats
15. attached In addition to the written warranty an addendum will be inserted into the owners brochure stating 1 All metal fittings fasteners and components other than the pumps are made of non corrosive materials and are designed to operate reliably for 15 years 2 All mechanical and electrical parts are designed to have a minimum service life of 5 years 3 All materials and labour in assembling the system is warranted for a minimum of 3 years except for mechanical and electrical parts WARRANTY Your Super Treat Sewage Treatment System is guaranteed to be free of any defects in materials or workmanship at the time of installation Should any mechanical electrical or manufactured part s fail as a result of defect within twelve months of installation the part s will be replaced free of charge During the twelve months following installation a cost free maintenance program is provided which includes the provision of necessary chlorine tablets The aeration tank of your system is guaranteed to remain free from sludge for a period of five years from the date of installation This Warranty is governed in total by the Conditions of Sale OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 17 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM CONDITIONS OF SALE This quotation as submitted is subject to the terms and conditions as listed below and should be read and understood clearly as they constitute part of the Quotation 1 2 3 OR 10 1
16. cular defect or malfunction of the System such obligations are also conditional on the customer giving notice of such malfunction or defect within 7 days of the customer becoming aware of it If through the Customers default in any of his obligations as expressed in this agreement the system cannot be installed then this agreement is at an end and any deposits paid by the customer will not be refunded The customer acknowledges that this document comprises the whole agreement between the parties and that in entering into this agreement he is not relying on any representation statement or warranty that is not set out in this document Where herein used words importing the singular number or plural number shall include the plural number and singular number respectively and words importing one gender shall include any other gender If there is more than one customer such Customers shall be jointly and severally liable hereunder Service of any notice hereunder may be effected by posting or delivering it to the address of the party shown herein or in the case of service on the Customer by delivering the said notice to the site of installation Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd manufacturer of the said A W T S and l we Appointed distributor will ensure that the A W T S system which is the subject of this sale will be installed in accordance with the specifications on which the system has been accredited by the NSW Health Dept and
17. ditional landscaping within the irrigation area will lie with the customer With the installation of a conversion system the Agent Supplier will disconnect the evacuation line but will not be responsible for its removal from the site As little disturbance as possible will be caused to any established lawns or gardens but no responsibility will be accepted for the replacement of lawns plants or trees so disturbed Should it be required to remove or dismantle any fences or parts of buildings in order to gain proper access the costs of such work will be the responsibility of the customer Removal of any spoil arising from excavation or drainage work will be the responsibility of the Customer Should the Agent Supplier agree to perform any additional work or to supply any additional materials other than those specified in this quotation then the Customer agrees to pay for such work or materials Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd as manufacturers of these A W T S or the Agent Supplier on behalf of Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd provides an unconditional warranty on the installed system for a period of 12 months from the date of the actual commissioning of the system it being understood that any failure of the system caused by the customer with the Operating Instructions or actual interference with the system or any of its parts will render such warranty null and void Included within the Quotation is a maintenance Contract covering a period of 12 months dating from the
18. e Agent Supplier or Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd of the change in ownership of the system and b Advise the new owner of the Statutory requirements as expressed in Clause 11 above c Itis understood that any residual portion of the current maintenance contract will be honoured in respect of the new owner any fault or defect in the system requiring service parts or materials where such is required due to the willfully damaging actions of any person or the Customer s failure to comply with the Agent Suppliers or Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd s suggestions or recommendations for the system or if due to the system being required to bear a work load for which it is not certified or is extraordinary for the size of the dwelling on the site or if due to earthquake fire flood storm lightening or tempest or if due to unauthorized persons interfering with the system in any way or if due to the Customers failure to comply with any of the conditions of this agreement will result in such service parts or materials being charged to the customer and the said customer as party to this agreement agrees to accept such charges as his responsibility Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd and or its Agent Suppliers obligations under the warranty expressed in Clause 10 above and all maintenance provisions referred to throughout this agreement are conditional on the full price having been paid for the installation and provision of the SUPER TREAT system With respect to any parti
19. f you want to use spray ons for the bathroom tiles wipe most of it off with a cloth but don t rinse this cloth out in the laundry sink Rinse it in a bucket and discard it the yard away from the system To get nappies socks or other whites cleaner try using an air tight container and your normal washing powder liquid Soak the dirty socks in the container giving it a shake every time you pass the bucket without opening the lid This should do the trick For the bathroom use Jiff applied with a soft brush and rinse off with hot water for the tiles toilet bowl bathtub and sink N B Each week many new products come onto the market as well as changes to the composition of existing products It is not possible for Super Treat to keep track of all these products and or changes The ultimate responsibility for the use of the system is the owner user of the system Remember the Super Treat system like all sewage treatment disposal systems is biological so that if a product kills bacteria in the house it will kill the bacteria that do the sewerage treatment IF IN DOUBT PLEASE ASK US Disclaimer These Recommendations Are Made To The Best Of Our Knowledge And Are Not Intended To Promote Or Discredit The Product Of Any Company OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 11 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM pe 5 2 D lt A Australian Standard NSWD GL Pt3 Lic 2316 AWTS CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
20. g This is the aeration system working When the irrigation is spraying you may also hear the irrigation pump working Spray out occurs automatically when the treated water reaches a preset level and continues for five minutes or so Irrigation will be more frequent when showers are being used a bath is being emptied or when the washing machine is operating You may notice that the system stops running from time to time This is quite normal A built in time clock is set to shut down for short periods during the day and night These shut down periods are an essential part of the water treatment 4 Alarms and Potential Problems When the alarm goes off there is usually a problem with the pump You may still flush the toilets but should keep water use to a minimum The system is supplied with an alarm plate which is usually located in the kitchen or laundry or wherever convenient It has a switch plate with a light The switch mechanism should be in the on normal position If the alarm is tripped by any of the following High water level Low air pressure or failed air supply False alarm after power failure the light may be activated The light will remain ON until the problem is fixed First you should check that the sprinklers are working or have worked recently then you should proceed through the following list LOW AIR PRESSURE Possible Cause Remedy Low Water Level New Systems Turn on tap un
21. idraven earlier by GPN A 16849 E 059505290 vawepest auu Da 1 Level 3 207 ora vnda i053 370 Br 35h Ve kysne e OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 15 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Tasmania Certificate of Accreditation On Site Waste Water Management System This Certificate of Accreditation is herby issued by the Minister for Justice and Workplace Relations pursuant to Section 59 2 of the Building Act 2000 and Part G2 of the Tasmanian Plumbing Code 2006 System Super Treat Models SR480 and SB440 AWTS Manufacturer Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd Of 286 Princes Highway South Nowra NSW 2541 This is to certify that the Super Treat Modes SR 480 and SB 440 as described in Schedule 1 have been accredited as an on site waste water management system for use in a single domestic premises in Tasmania This accreditation is subject to the conditions of accreditation and permitted uses specified in Schedule 2 and in accordance with the Tasmanian Plumbing Code 2006 Director Building Control delegate of the Minister for Justice and Workplace Relations Date of Issue 12 January 2007 Certificate No BSR0384 2007 14 Statement of Warranty and Service Life The Super Treat SB10 Concrete and SE10 Polymer models are both warranted to the homeowner in writing as per Owners Guide and Warranty Card and Conditions of Sale both documents
22. ng ACTIZYME which boosts bacterial growth DO NOT USE any anti bacterial solutions e g disinfectant Handy Andy Napisan Toilet Duck etc DO NOT USE any bleaches e g Domestos White King Glade etc DO NOT USE any toilet cleaners e g Toilet Duck Harpic Ajax etc OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 6 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM OTHER POTENTIAL PROBLEMS Possible Cause Remedy Gurgling noise odour from floor waste S Bend not sealed Pour 10 litres of water down each floor waste Joint between tank top and tank not Seal all exposed areas except properly sealed inspection caps with sand and cement mix or silicone Water leaking from side of tank Seal with a putty made of cement and A 50mm lifting holes not sealed by SILASEC available from most plumber drainer hardware stores B 100mm inlet pipe has become Dig down to expose pipe to check dislodged and remedy Usually caused by earth movement May require plumber drainer If your problem cannot be solved by any of these please call us on the numbers listed at the front of this manual 5 Servicing Arrangements Your Super Treat Wastewater System requires regular service and maintenance inspections This will be done by our trained technicians Every three months we will phone to arrange a suitable time to attend to your Super Treat Systems servicing needs A record sheet in triplicate will be completed b
23. overnment General Regulation 2005 System Super Treat 8810 AWTS Manufacturer Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd Of Unit 1 286 Princes Highway South Nowra NSW 2541 This is to certify that the Super Treat SB10 AWTS as described in Schedule 1 has been accredited sewage management facility for use in a single domestic premises in NSW This accreditation is subject to the conditions of accreditation and permitted uses specified in Schedule 2 and in accordance with the Sewage Management Facility Accreditation Guideline May 2009 7077 9 Director Environmental Health Branch Jor Director General delegation PH335 Date of issue 8 September 2010 Certificate AWTS 013 This Certificate of Accreditation is in force until 31 December 2015 OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 13 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM NSWGHEALTH Certificate of Accreditation Aerated Wastewater Treatment System This Certificate of Accreditation is hereby issued by the Director General of the NSW Department of Health pursuant to Clause 41 1 of the Local Government General Regulation 2005 System Super Treat SEI0 AWTS Manufacturer Super Treat Systems Pty Ltd Of Unit 1 286 Princes Highway South Nowra NSW 2541 This is to certify that the Super Treat SEL AWTS as described in Schedule 1 has been accredited as a sewage management facilitv for use in a single domestic premises NSW This accreditation is subject to the conditions of
24. til system fills to normal working level OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 5 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM HIGH WATER Possible Cause Remedy New system fill up before switched on Level will eventually drop when power is switched on Linked irrigation hose Unkink hose Blocked irrigation hose Investigate and clear blockage usually blocked sprays Line may also need to be disconnected and flushed out Pump not working Check that pump is plugged in and that there is power to the system If unsuccessful contact agent EXCESSIVE FOAMING Possible Cause Remedy Too many washes in a short period of time Only do one or two washes per day Use of excess or non recommended detergent Reduce quantity used Check recommended list ODOURS Possible Cause Remedy Low pH Where there is no dishwasher installed the pH can become low for proper purifying of the micro organisms Put one cup of agricultural lime as used on roses down the toilet each week for 4 weeks Too much waster use Avoid using the bath shower dishwasher and washing machine too close together Possible Cause Remedy Septic Tank Zone inactive All inactive septic tanks need treating or pumping out This may become necessary when certain detergents or cleaners which are not favourable for micro organism growth enter the system The system can be restored by usi
25. y our technician at the time of service One copy is for you the customer another is sent off to Council and the third copy will be retained for our records Please call our office on the number listed at the front of this manual for the cost of servicing after the initial 12 month period This amount will be charged to you in advance and is also G S T free GST is charged for labour and parts This entitles you to quarterly services which will include 1 A general inspection of tank area irrigation and drainage 2 Inspection of electrical equipment including timer venturi irrigation pump aeration pump warning lights and connections 3 Inspection of holding well and septic tank including testing water sample checking air lines adjusting air supply if necessary operating de sludging unit resetting air control operating submersible switch checking bio mass growth checking sludge level 4 Inspection of irrigation including lines jets and outlets 5 Replenish chlorine supply Between 3 9 years the tank will need to be de sludged pumped out as with any septic tank Cost of the de sludging to the customer Never pump out tanks in wet weather as floatation may occur We do not do de sludging but if you call us we can provide you with business contacts that specialise in this type of servicing OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 7 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM 6 General Do s and Don ts
26. your property are to be irrigated with effluent from the system The irrigated water is to be used only for irrigation purposes It is not suitable for human or animal consumption Use only sprinklers provided with the system for your waste water irrigation The use of any others may result in confusion as to which is waste water and which is town or rainwater The Council must approve that the area is turfed and landscaped to their standards All storm water and seepage from higher levels should be diverted around the disposal area by a suitable drain 9 Responsibility As the owner of the system you are responsible for the correct operation and maintenance and to conform to Councils requirements OWNERS MANUAL Aug 11 update Page 8 of 23 Created on 8 30 2011 2 57 00 PM Super TREA SYSTEMS PTY LTD SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEMS 10 Suitable Plants for your Irrigation Area If the natural topsoil is less than 150mm deep it is recommended that the irrigation area be thoroughly dressed with river sand or wood chips to a depth of at least 200mm This will greatly assist in retaining water with the area allowing the plants to take up and transpire more efficiently Royal Mantle Grevilla Prostrate x 6 metres Full to partial sun Tolerates frost but needs water in dry conditions Dark red toothbrush type flowers in winter spring v Wiry Dog Rose Bauera Rubioides 1 2 metres tall x 1 1 5 metres Full p
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