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What is the effect of flows higher or lower than peak design flow on the performance of the separator?

April 26, 2017design flow flows lower peak PERFORMANCE separator

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What is the effect of flows higher or lower than peak design flow on the performance of the separator?

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A. The unit will accept higher or lower hydraulic flows than the Peak Design Flow however if the flow is higher than the design flow then the headloss will increase and the performance reduce. If flows are very low then organics will settle out with the grit.