Here’s what you can expect to receive when you have your pump station serviced with Packaged Pumps Systems…
- Carry out visual inspection of chamber, internal pipework/fittings and cables.
- Pump down chamber in hand and monitor performance.
- Check all float switches.
- Test/check non-return valves to ensure that they are free from blockages and left in good working order – change if necessary.
- Test/check cable jointing kits for moisture and corrosion (if applicable).
- Test/check high level alarm/replace battery (if applicable). Check 240v supply/s.
- Test/check battery backup (if applicable), ensure backup power is provided to pumps during power outage.
- Swap lead drainage pump to ensure equal wear of both pumps (automatic pumps). Check auto changeover for control panels.
- Carry out basic clean and wash down of chamber, pumps and float switches.
- Visual inspection for excessive fat/scale build up so recommendations can be given for a pump station clean if required.
- Adjust position of alarm activation float switch if required.
- Check/adjust position of pumps activation float switches to prevent obstruction.
- Test run all pumps in auto or manual and monitor performance.
- Final check – cables tidy, gate valve left open, alarm/panel left on, 240v power on, service reminders reset, covers down.
- Complete e-Job report card and provide customer with feedback.
- Leave aftercare card and complimentary air freshener.
What’s not included in the service & maintenance plans?
- Major pump station cleans (including hire of tanker/jetter).
- Blockages due to abuse of the system.
- Build-up of waste.
- Maintenance to incoming pipework or discharge pipework.
- Incorrect installation by a third party.
- Inability to lift manhole covers and inability to service due to access issue at the property.
- Excessive build-up of washing powder due to using powder rather than liquid.
- Cleaning of the drainage system.
