Excel Fluid Group Precast Concrete Pump Station Packages for sewage or stormwater have been designed to provide the contractor and end user with a well-engineered, cost-effective product that reduces the excavation size through its cost saving design features.
Conventional
Feature:
- Standard round basins and lids
- Low profile except controls and generator
- Concrete or fiberglass basin
- Large amount of real estate required
- Permanent crane socket for portable winch
Long Term Disadvantage:
- Differential settling
- Difficult to service valves
- Confined space generally require three persons to service
- Additional below grade vault required for flow meter
Installation Disadvantage:
- Larger excavation
- Additional pipe for drain back to wet well
- Requires above ground control support
- Premium fill and compaction equipment required
- Arc flash regulation addressed
- Built in flow meter
Package Pump Station
Feature:
- Safest design eliminates all confined space requirements
- Alarms on outer doors for security
- Smallest excavation & smallest amount of real estate required
- Single Concrete wet well
- Various aesthetics schemes
- Standard round basins and lids
- Gull wing doors provide shelter in inclement weather conditions
- Area lighting for servicing lift station at night
- Built in electric hoist
Long Term Advantage:
- No Confined space
- Easy access to all valves and controls
Installation Benefits:
- Smallest excavation
- Easily retrofit on top of existing wet well
- Savings on premium fill and compaction equipment
- Complete factory assembled & testing
