La China
La China
Improvement works on the arrival of the storm tank in La China (Madrid).
Design, fabrication, installation and commissioning of the set of automatic cleaning screens for storm waste water.
With 270 metres of manifolds and a capacity of 136.430 cubic metres, the storm tank in La China reduces to 35% the direct spills by rain to the Manzanares river. The project fulfilled consists on the installation of a roughing system, on the tanks entrance, with automatic cleaning equipment, including a system of residues conveyor belt.
The installation from COUTEX replaces the pre-existing roughing system, which involved a manual cleaning of the previous installed screen.
Technical data
Screens
A single screen of 34m width and 3m height on the panel, done with 6 units. 47º inclination. Path between bars of 60mm. Manufactured with stainless steel AISI 316L.
Automatic cleaning system
2 Combs activated by rack transmission, manufactured with stainless steel AISI 316L. Rack manufactured with ST52 and galvanizing finish. Gear motors without greasing.
Conveyor Belts
4 conveyor belts of 37, 10, 7 and 3 m length between drum centres. Plain synthetic fabric, type EP250 (polyester and polyamide). Tensioning system by means of spindles. Rollers and unloading chute manufactured with stainless steel AISI304.