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Infiltrator Systems-infiltrative"surface,chambers Page 2 of 2 <br /> Can Infiltrator chambers be installed around obstacles? <br /> Yes.To accommodate existing obstacles in system installation,Infiltrator offers the ContourT"Wedge.The wedge is connect <br /> Ito a chamber,allowing for a 15-degree turn in the design.Multiple wedges can be connected together fbr addi>i nal design <br /> flexibility.A bend or angle can also be made with solid PVC piping to connect groups of chambers.In this case.additional en <br /> plates with flinch openings curt near the bottom,are needed so the effluent can flow from the first group of dmn lbers,throug' <br /> the angled piping,into the next group of chambers_ <br /> Can the inspection port opening be used as an inlet? <br /> Yes,on the top of each chamber there is a knodcout area that is typically used for an inspection porL Men inletting into the <br /> inspection port,a splash plate is needed under the inlet Use caution when backfilling so as not to dislodge the inlet pipe. <br /> What prevents soil from entering the chamber through the sidewall louvers? <br /> Infiltrator chambers have a patented MicroLeachingTM louver design that corresponds to the angle of the soil.This permits <br /> effluent to leach out of the sidewalt while preventing soft from entering the chamber. <br /> Should filter fabric be used over Infiltrator chamber sidewall louvers? <br /> Infiltrator MicroLeachingT"sidewall louvers are designed to keep soil out;therefore filter fabric is not needed.Contact Infiltrat <br /> Systems Technical Services for additional informiatieon at 1-800-718-Z754. <br /> Do I need to compact the trench base when installing in sandy soils or fit[lmound systems? <br /> When installing the chambers to sandy soils,mound,or fill systems the sand base should be compacted-This gives the <br /> chambers a solid tooting and does not adversely affed the infiltration rate of the sands. <br /> InfiEtrator Systems Inc. 800-718-2754 <br /> 6 Business Park Road 860-577-7000 <br /> P.O.Box 768 Fax:860-577-7001 <br /> Old Saybrook,CT 06475 Email:irdo@infittratorsystems.corn <br /> U.S.A. <br /> i <br /> I <br /> i <br /> http://www.infiltratorsystems.com/sc_designers—info_faq.htm 12/14/2003 <br /> i <br /> 1 <br /> g•d OSEE 'SSL '60Z 'jr 'auouayos atuJ3 d10 =Zo EO ST ball <br />