Recent content by MayR

Thanks Burnerman - I know nothing about pumps and I thought that floats simply cut off the outlet - or actually I did not think about it at all . I am still somewhat confused - the set-up we have in place currently (see drawings above) works. :? I was hoping that I would not have to make a...

Thanks people for your thoughts. I am attaching a drawing of the existing tank set up and a VERY rough sketch of the proposed set-up The aerator will just be a small tank or similar, with water being sprayed into it and being splashed as much as possible (eg off washboard-type...

rough sketches fro proposed aerator

Thanks for the advice!

Hi all, I am working on a project for a boarding school in a developing country in the Pacific. I am trying to install a simple washboard type aerator above a tank (to try to reduce H2S smell). The water will be pumped into the aerator, flow through the aerator as through a waterfall, then...

Hi all, I am working on a project for a boarding school in a developing country in the Pacific. I am trying to install a simple washboard type aerator above a tank (to try to reduce H2S smell). The water will be pumped into the aerator, flow through the aerator as through a waterfall, then...

Hi all, I am wanting to build some basic corrugated iron (zincalume) roofs to provide catchments for rainwater collection in a developing country. Does anyone have any suggestions as to ideal roof slopes? The steeper they are I imagine the more expensive, and you are more likely to get splash...