Rainwater harvesting is a key measure to take in tackling climate change challenges today and in the future. Sustainable drainage systems are vital in managing the impacts of both flooding and drought. 3P Technik UK offers systems expertly designed to cope with both extremes.
3P Technik UK provides sustainable drainage solutions which require the site specific deployment of a wide range of equipment. Building upon the company's expertise in storm water filtration, 3P now has under development a range of flow control devices suitable for use at plot level.
3P Technik tanks and filters provide fresh, clean rainwater for use throughout the year. Collecting water when it rains, our stylish tanks harvest water to use during the dryer summer months. Ideal for gardening, cleaning garden furniture, and washing cars, our water butts come in designs suited to various applications.
What is Nutrient Neutrality? Pollution caused by too many nutrients, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus, in our rivers and estuaries is a big problem for some locations. The nutrients of concern arise from fertilisers, untreated or partially treated sewage and water running off developments (to name a few sources). Natural England therefore has created the “National […]
One of the most often requested Rainwater Harvester repairs is for the Polypipe Ecovat controller. Now long discontinued by its manufacturer, it is still present in many UK rainwater systems, both commercial and domestic. As well as manufacturing our own rainwater control systems for projects of all sizes and types, 3P Technik UK offers repairs […]
Tesni Hyett is studying BioMedical Sciences at Cardiff University. She is the daughter of 3P Technik UK’s Director Glyn Hyett. During the summer break between her 2nd academic year and 3rd-year professional training year at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, researching Oncology, Glyn asked Tesni to research 6PPD in Stormwater. Glyn had read some articles […]
If you have one of the red series SteelPumps in the UK, we can repair them here in the UK! SteelPumps with red cap ends – the XAJE80G and XAJE80G1 series of SteelPumps were primarily bespoke made for the European market. A customer recently advised us that his OEM supplier could not repair these bespoke […]
We were approached to supply a tank-level alarm system with battery backup for a multi-unit residential building. 3P Technik UK already supplies a range of versatile level control/alarm solutions. On this occasion, there were specific requirements. Continuous monitoring of the water tank was critical to the occupation of the building.
Bespoke pump duty standby/assist controller with timed alternation and anti-stagnation purge 3P Technik UK was approached to supply a bespoke dual pump duty standby/assist controller for an industrial application. A specific requirement was for pump alternation not at each start-up but every 12 hours, with pumps activated by mechanical pressure switches and an hour counter […]
“307/07” is an XAJE120PRO automatic SteelPump. It is the 2nd SteelPump ever sold in the UK back in 2007. It has been returned to us for repair after working submerged automatically on demand in a domestic rainwater system for 15 years! Way ahead of the Right to Repair laws that came into force in the […]
A customer approached us to find an elegant solution to their distilled water tank level control problem. Our client has a 100L break tank that needs to be topped up with distilled water when the level in the tank dropped to about 25%. As they are using DI water, they were not able to use […]
The 3P Technik UK Technical team has a wealth of knowledge about how to move and control water from place to place in different situations from domestic to commercial. In many larger or complex installations a water pump inverter is a key part of the design. “What is a water pump inverter?” and “How does […]
As experts in water management and with a growing trend in businesses and individuals wanting to live off grid or get off-grid or to simply make their electricity use more environmentally friendly we are often asked about solar powered water pumps. Specifically “How does a solar water pump work?” and “Can I use a solar […]
