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Graf PLATIN
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Graf PLATIN Specifications

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BrandGraf
ModelPLATIN
CategoryWater Heater
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Graf Platin Fill Materials

Backfill Materials

Approved porous fill materials for tank backfilling, including washed sand and 7mm minus.

Wrong Backfill – Non Porous Materials

Prohibited non-porous fill materials like builders sand, clay, and cement to avoid voiding warranty.

1. General notes

1.1 Safety

Adherence to occupational health and safety legislation and Australian Standards for installation safety.

1.2 Identification of water pipes and outlets

Proper marking of water pipes and outlets with "RAINWATER" and adherence to local plumbing regulations.

1.3 Maintenance

Guidelines for tank maintenance, referencing confined spaces legislation and occupational safety.

1.4 Site

Considerations for excavation and trenching legislation, shoring, battering, and depth specific regulations.

1.5 Lifting of Tanks

Compliance with state/territory legislation regarding lifting and moving of Graf water tanks.

5. Installation and assembly

5.1 Construction site pre-check

Verifying ground suitability, groundwater levels, expected loads, and underground services before installation.

5.2 Trench

Excavation requirements, trench width, depth sizing, and foundation layer specifications for tank installation.

5.3 Insertion and filling

Procedures for inserting tanks, initial water filling, and backfilling with compacted porous material.

5.4 Plumbing connections

Requirements for plumbing pipe declines, overflow connections, and routing of lines within empty pipes.

6. Assembling the telescopic dome shaft

6.1 Assembling the telescopic dome shaft

Attaching the telescopic dome shaft to the tank, ensuring proper seal fit and alignment.

6.2 Telescopic dome shaft on which persons may walk

Instructions for installing dome shafts designed for pedestrian traffic, including backfill compaction.

6.3 Telescopic dome shaft over which passenger cars may drive

Guidelines for installing trafficable dome shafts, including concrete layering for vehicle loads.

7. Assembly of the extension riser

7.1 Assembling the extension riser

Connecting extension risers to the tank dome for increased coverage heights and proper seal installation.

8. Inspection and servicing

Inspection and Servicing Schedule

Regular checks for leaks, cleanliness, stability, and periodic 5-year servicing of the entire system.

9. Minimax Filter Package Installation

9.1 Minimax Internal Filter

Details of the filter package components, flow difference, and mesh size specifications.

9.2 Technical Specifications

Diagrams and dimensions related to the Minimax filter and overflow siphon.

9.3 Installation of inflow pipe and overflow siphon

Guidance on connecting inflow pipes and the emergency overflow siphon to the tank.

9.4 Filter Installation

Connecting filter body to PVC pipe with attention to pipe length and secure fitting.

9.5 Insert the filter cartridge into the tank

Procedures for inserting the filter, using rubber ring adaptors and Spannfix collars for secure connection.

9.6 Commissioning

Steps for initial setup, including cleaning the filter sieve and ensuring correct flow direction.

9.7 Regular Maintenance

Ongoing checks for filter cleanliness, debris, and system stability to ensure optimal water yield.

10. Pictorial Installation of the Graf Platin Tank

10.1 Installer Support Service

Information on obtaining expert advice and support for installing Graf Tanks & Filters.

11. Storm Water Detention/Retention

11.1 Detention Tank (Detain)

Utilizing the tank as a detention system to capture and release rainwater to manage storm flow.

11.2 Detention/Retention Tank (Detain & Retain)

Using the tank for water savings by collecting and slowly releasing rainwater for property use.

11.4 Two 5,000L Tanks Detention/Retention System

Configuration for a dual 5,000-litre tank system for storm water detention or retention.

11.5 Height of Detention Outlet

Volumetric measurement data for a 5000L Platin tank, detailing litre increase by water depth.

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