What is a Zabel filter?
Zabel’s patented filter design reduces and traps solids in the filter by allowing them to slough off and fall back into the tank for further digestion. Slots rather than mesh screens provide less surface area for solids to attach and promote the sloughing action.
Who owns Polylok?
Peter Gavin, the President of Polylok Inc., leads a continuously growing company from the corporate office in Wallingford, CT. He is involved daily with all aspects of the business, and can be counted on to ensure that the best products are accessible to our customers.
What is a Zable filter?
Septic tank effluent filters prevent solids from entering the drain field. The cartridge type filter easily slides into your 4″ sanitary tee baffle to provide optimal septic system protection by reducing Suspended Solids escaping into your drain field. …
How do you seal a septic tank outlet?
The tar sealant can be used to fill the void between the concrete and pipe. Use a trowel to press the sealant into the void. If the rubber gasket is molded into the tank for the pipe, tighten it up.
Are effluent filters necessary?
Your septic will function normally without an effluent or wastewater filter. However, if your intentions are to reduce premature repair and replacement of the leach field, then you should definitely install an effluent/wastewater filter.
What is effluent filtration?
An effluent filter is a cylindrical device installed on the outlet baffle of a septic tank that assists in the removal of solids from wastewater before it enters into a drain field. These effluent filters are designed to protect the drain field and allow for cleaner and more clear effluent to exit the tank.
How does a septic tank outlet baffle work?
The line entering the septic tank from your home is an “inlet” line. This line has an “inlet baffle” installed on the inside of the tank. A properly maintained inlet baffle directs incoming waste downward, below the liquid level, minimizing disruption of the liquid and solid layers inside the tank.
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