ACO Oleopator P Series Operating Manual

Oil water separator

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Light oil and sediment
separator system
ACO Construction & Building Products
ACO Environment
Oleopator P Oil Water Separator Operating Guide
1. Installation
2. Initial set-up/commissioning
3. Operation
4. Maintenance

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  • Page 1 ACO Construction & Building Products Light oil and sediment separator system ACO Environment Oleopator P Oil Water Separator Operating Guide 1. Installation 2. Initial set-up/commissioning 3. Operation 4. Maintenance...
  • Page 2 *only with load class D **not used ***Cast on site by others; only class D (40 ton) The ACO Oleopator P is a range of oil separators that allow sediments and oils to be separated out simultaneously in one tank. Separator systems are...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Considerations 1.1 Designated use __________________________________________________________________________________________4 1.2 Qualifications of personnel ______________________________________________________________________________4 1.3 Personal safety equipment ______________________________________________________________________________4 1.4 Responsibility of the owner _____________________________________________________________________________4 Installation 2.1 On-site handling _________________________________________________________________________________________5 2.2 Ground conditions _______________________________________________________________________________________5 2.3 Separator positioning ____________________________________________________________________________________6 2.4 Installation ______________________________________________________________________________________________7 Initial Set-up 3.1 Prior to filling the system _______________________________________________________________________________8 3.2 Filling separator system _________________________________________________________________________________8 Operation...
  • Page 4: Safety Considerations

    Only repair faults yourself if the surrounding the system. measures are described in these Separators should be installed such that operating instructions. Contact ACO for • Installed devices (e.g. baffles, no light liquids can escape in the event all other measures...
  • Page 5: Installation

    2. Installation Oleopator separators are intended for in-ground installation. Care must be taken to determine correct installation to take into account site loadings and traffic patterns. Details are provided for light duty and heavy duty applications. Inspect Oleopator upon delivery and before installation to check for damage that may have occurred during shipping or at the job site prior to installation.
  • Page 6: Separator Positioning

    2.3 Separator positioning The purpose of a separator is to collect Super elevated positioning is where the light oils for proper disposal. Timely cover of the separator is higher by a emptying and maintenance is critical for minimum height (V) than the collection effective operation.
  • Page 7: Installation

    2.4 Installation 2.4.1 Light Duty Installations 2.4.2 Heavy Duty Installations Excavate area 60” wider and 12” Excavate area 60” wider and 12” deeper than the separator; this allows deeper than separator; this allows for a for a 12” aggregate base compacted full 12”...
  • Page 8: Initial Set-Up

    3. Initial Set-up/Commissioning 3.1 Prior to filling the system 3.2 Filling separator system System MUST not be filled until • Ensure all required air and water tests • 3.2.1 Removing float & coalescent are completed before finished installation is complete and all mortared filter Lift coalescence insert out of...
  • Page 9: Operation

    4. Operation The ACO Oleopator is designed to be easy to operate with minimal intervention required. 4.1 Entering the Separator All relevant local accident prevention regulations must be strictly observed when entering a separator. Size NS 3 to NS 10 Separators 4.2 Oil/Sludge Level Sensors...
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    Check water-tightness of the system • Check condition of installed devices and interior surface condition ACO Control Kit ACO offer a control kit to assist with maintenance and inspection; the kit contains: a dipstick, dipstick plate, water verification paste, pH indicator rods, operations log.
  • Page 11: Cleaning Coalescing Units

    5.2 Cleaning Coalescing Units Coalescing unit must be removed Replacing coalescence mats To replace, wrap mat around supporting periodically for cleaning, the separator is not functional during this process. basket and replace tensioners and Velcro straps (fluffy side outwards). When Ensure inlet / outlet valves are closed wrapping mat around basket ensure no openings are left that could allow...
  • Page 12 © May 2014 ACO Polymer Products, Inc. All reasonable care has been taken in compiling the information in this document. All recommendations and suggestions on the use of ACO products are made without guarantee since the conditions of use are beyond the control of the Company. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure that each product is fit for its intended purpose and that the actual conditions of use are suitable.

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