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Polychem Systems has been engineering, manufacturing, and supplying Non-Metallic Sludge Collection Systems for Rectangular Clarifiers for over 25 years.

4-Shaft Collector 3-Shaft Collector DAF Tank
   
Stacked Clarifier   Grit Bucket Collector   Dual Clarifier
   

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    4-Shaft Rectangular Clarifiers
Ephrata WWTP
   
   
   
  Howdon STW  
   
 
   
  Zhu Yuan WWTP  
   
   
 
 

Typical 4-shaft collector for rectangular clarifiers: Removes bottom sludge to a sludge hopper at the influent end of the clarifier; also skims floating surface scum and discharges it via a scum pipe.

American Petroleum Institute (API) Tank Systems
Polychem Systems collector equipment has been successfully operating in a variety of industrial applications, including API (American Petroleum Institute) tanks for oil/water separation.

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    3-Shaft Rectangular Clarifiers
Orange County Sanitation District
   
   
   
  Queens Lane WTP  
   
 
   
  Lakeview WWTP  
   
   
 
 

Typical 3-shaft collector for rectangular clarifiers: removes bottom sludge only. Commonly used in water treatment plants and/or combined with inclined plate or tube settler applications.

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    Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Tanks
Exxon, Frawley
   
   
   
  Exxon, Frawley  
     
   
   
  Exxon, Frawley  
     
   
 

 

Separate systems for sludge removal and surface skimming of floating scum up an inclined beaching plate. Power skimmers are also available.

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    Stacked Clarifiers  
Atlantic City MUA
   
   
   
  Atlantic City MUA  
     
   
  Stacked Clarifier  
 

Typical 4-shaft collector for both upper and lower decks of stacked clarifiers. Used where clarifier space is limited. Trayed installations also available.

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    Grit Bucket Collectors  
Ocean County MUA
   
   
   
  Shanghai MSTP  
   
 
   
  South Shore WWTP  
   
   
 
 
 

Typical 5-shaft collector for grit removal. The grit is collected in non-metallic buckets, elevated, and discharged via a chute. Stainless steel barrel wrap protects the collector chain.

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    Dual Collectors  
Blue Plains
   
   
   
  Shatin III  
   
 
 
 
 

Dual Collector
 
 

An alternate collector layout for longer clarifiers or for more rapid sludge removal. Collector moves sludge to central sludge hopper.

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