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Products in Action 35
from March 2023
by PHAM News
and meet with our requirements for the project.
“As with every project, using the right products for the job is vitally important. Conex Bänninger regional technical sales manager Tom Dickson visited us on site a couple of times to discuss the product and we were happy with the support he gave us.” to scope out the requirement and recommended a Zehnder Kompaktboy Duplex lifting station.
The unit was able to be installed below the WC blocks, in the basement, allowing for optimum gravity fall and pumping the waste back to the main sewer. The powerful, 3-phase pump, which can be integrated into the building management system if required, has two vortex pumps as a fail-safe precaution. This feature provides continuity of operation, critical to the building works.
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Company director Martin Hanna says: “We were impressed with the quality of the >B< Press fittings and the fact that they were ideally suited to the task,
The fact that the >B< Press fittings are flame-free and provide a secure and leak-free joint was a crucial factor in using them for the pipework joints, and they were fitted on the domestic services for the hot, hot water return, and cold-water circuits. ◼ phamnews.co.uk/323/40
HIUs a perfect partner for district heating system
Heat interface units have been supplied by Modutherm for a Linen Quarter development in Dunfermline, Fife. The MTA HIUs provide a highly efficient heating and domestic hot water solution to 112 two- and threebedroom apartments, as well as a single commercial unit. The installation is part of the regeneration of Dunfermline’s last remaining Grade A-listed linen works, creating a mixed-use neighbourhood.
The new apartment block has been connected to Dunfermline’s district heating system, which supplies heat from a central source generated at the Dunfermline Recycling Centre. The system facilitates the use of renewable energy sources to benefit the environment and significantly reduce residents’ carbon footprint.
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