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This section provides answers to many frequently asked questions.

Klargester

• Why should I buy from Klargester?
• Can I buy direct?
• What kind of guarantee does Klargester provide?
• What is the new European Standard and why is it important?
• What help and advice is available?

Tanks & Treatment Plant

Design

• What is a BioDisc Treatment System?
• How do treatment plants work?
• Why not use just a Septic tank or Cesspool?

Planning & Permits

• What permissions are required before installing a tank/plant?
• Do I need to get Planning Permission?

Installation

• What is a percolation test and who carries it out?
• Where can I discharge to?
• Can I install it myself or can someone do all this for me?
• Can I connect surface water into the plant?
• Can I use the discharged water?

Performance

• What is the new European Standard and why is it important?
• How long before my treatment plant starts to work properly?
• Will it smell?
• Will it be noisy?
• What quality of water is produced?
• What power is needed and how much will it cost to run?

Care & Maintenance

• Do treatment plants need maintenance?
• How often do I need to empty my unit and why?
• How much does it cost to empty my unit?
• Where can I find an emptier and do I need give them instructions?
• Do I need to add anything to my plant to make it work better?
• What can be disposed into the plant?
• Can I get someone to take care of all this for me?
• What would happen in the event of a power cut?

Pumping Stations

• How many times/day do they switch on/off?
• What can I put through the pump station?
• What are the running costs?
• What maintenance and servicing is involved?
• Can we install and commission pump stations?
• Can we buy direct?

Separators FAQs

• What is the difference between Full Retention and Bypass units?
• Where can they be discharged to?
• Are they a complete unit?
• Do they come with covers?
• Should an alarm be fitted?
• What pipework/inverts can we supply?
• What maintenance is involved?
• How do I vent the unit?