Entries Tagged Grinder/Shredder

To minimize the time and cost involved when maintaining a conventional grinder/macerator, the EZstrip TR Muncher from NOV can be maintained in...

The S3SHR 3-inch hydraulic-drive submersible shredder pump from Hydra-Tech Pumps continuously rips and shears solids with 360-degree shredding action. It uses an...

Treatment plant uses microturbines to generate heat and powerProblem: In upgrading the boiler used to heat anaerobic digesters at the 15 mgd...

Because today’s waste streams are filled with wipes and other stringy solids, strong grinders are an essential part of most treatment plant...

Rainy days used to spell trouble for the Enosburg Falls (Vermont) Wastewater Treatment Facility in the form of combined sewer overflows. That...

Brandon Ambrose and his maintenance team have enough to do maintaining 230 miles of gravity sewers, 19 miles of force main and...

Unit provides aeration and mixing to equalization basinProblem: Big Park Domestic Wastewater Improvements District in Arizona built a 500,000 gpd biological wastewater...

The S6SHR 6-inch hydraulic submersible shredder pump from Hydra-Tech Pumps is designed to continuously rip and shear solids with a 360-degree shredding...

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the Village of Ohio City’s 150,000 gpd trickling filter plant routinely bypassed 270,000 gpd of...

XRipper twin-shaft grinders from Vogelsang effectively shred flushable wipes and tough material, preventing clogs and damage. They have high torque and low...

Taskmaster TM8500 grinders from Franklin Miller employ cutter cartridge technology that reduces maintenance and increases unit strength by taking six individual cutters...

Wet well system curbs odor issuesProblem: In mid-2013, the Pacific Northwest Regional Wastewater Authority was receiving odor complaints from residents around a...

The Multicrusher twin-shaft grinder from Boerger is widely applicable for solids and debris-laden fluids. It grinds and crushes foreign objects like stringent...

Some might claim that by working in the wastewater industry, Josh Holton isn’t making use of his college degree in political science...