ACO Q-Ceptor full retention separators treat the full flow typically generated by a rainfall intensity of 65mm/hr. Full retention separators are used where there is a risk of regular contamination with oil and a foreseeable risk of significant spillages e.g. vehicle maintenance areas.

Features

  • Compliant with the Environment Agency’s PPG3 guidelines

  • Environment Agency verified manufacturer

  • Independently certified range of sizes to BS EN 858-1 and BS EN 858-2

  • Robust polyethylene construction for long service life and improved durability over GRP units

  • Compact vertical design for ease of handling, installation and maintenance

  • Maintenance friendly design, for simple operation and excellent accessibility

  • In-chamber sampling capability removes the need for expensive separate sampling chambers

  • Full range of quality oil, silt and high level alarm systems

  • Contractor friendly inlet and outlet connections on bypass unit

  • Light weight polyethylene extension shaft, easy to handle and install

  • High flow rate bypass separator for peak flows from 30 to 100 l/s

Benefits

  • Class 1 and 2, full retention and bypass separators

  • Full retention separator for peak flows from 3 to 10 l/s

  • Compact design reduces excavation and installation costs

  • Highly durable polyethylene body, less prone to damage than GRP units

  • Coalescing filter located for simple removal and maintenance. Unit can be cleaned by normal water pressure

  • Large diameter opening for easy maintenance access

  • Connection for optional sampling pump which obviates the need for separate and expensive sampling chambers

  • Extension shaft Ø716mm available

  • Minimum working capacity of 1,000 litres excluding silt complies fully with PPG3

  • Flat base for stability during installation and levelling with integrated lifting slots for forks

  • Bypass inlet and outlet connections accept 160mm PVC-U, 225mm, 300mm and 375mm twinwall or clay pipe work