The Copa® WASPP is based on Copa’s proven submerged aerated filter (SAF) technology. The system, incorporating SAF, primary and final settlement tanks and all interconnecting pipework valves and fittings is fully trace heated and lagged. This level of design allows the Copa Tri-WASPP to operate in a varying range of climatic conditions, between –56ºC to +58ºC, while producing a high quality final effluent discharge.
Each tank incorporates lifting points for easy loading and off loading from a flat bed transporters, and are sized for loading in to C130 aircraft. All associated pipework is packaged into wooden re-usable crates.
The Copa® WASPP can easily be connected to the ablution block and kitchen wastewater discharge points, providing safe containment of effluent to its final point of discharge after treatment.
Water re-use is an important asset. The Copa® Tri-WASPP Used in conjunction with a disinfection system process is capable of providing a grade 2 Effluent suitable for re-use.
The Copa® WASPP wastewater treatment works is a simple and robust wastewater treatment system requiring the minimum of operator involvement and maintenance.
Copa WASPP—Typical scope of supply
- Trace Heated & Lagged Potable and Waste Water pipework supplied in either ABS or Flexible hose.
- Trace Heated & Lagged Waste Water Pumping Stations.
- Trace Heated & Lagged Grease Trap.
- Trace Heated & Lagged sectional GRP Balancing
- Tank.Trace Heated & Lagged Primary Settlement Tank.
- Above ground, Trace Heated & Lagged, CB125 Copa SAF biological treatment units.
A Walk-in segregated GRP Control Kiosk containing:
- Duty / Standby 5.5 kW 3 phase blowers. 400v/50hz
- Stainless steel air delivery pipework
- Duty / Standby thermostatically operated extractor fans
- Control Panel and Distribution Panel
- Fluorescent light and Anti Condensation Heater
- Anti-foaming pump and chemical agent.
- Trace Heated & Lagged Final Settlement Tank
- Water Main Tapping In Set
- Three Catering Unit Waste Pump and connection kits
- Ablution, Laundry & Medical Unit connection kits.
- Trace Heating power supply ‘Spider’ connectors.
- Waste Water Seeding Kit.
Potable Water System
Lengths of trace heated and lagged 110mm / 75mm / 64mm ABS or flexible pipework is provided to:
- Connect to a local town water supply up to 100m from the camp utilising the Water Main Tapping In Set;
- Interconnect the water storage water treatment and Distribution Pumping Station modules;
- Lay a water distribution ring main around the camp, and connect to equipment;
- Each pipe is fitted with a threaded union for easy connection on site. The trace heated pipework is connected together by means of plugs and sockets.