User Manual

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C H A P T E R 1
Introduction
The ADS

Intrinsically-Safe TRITON+
™
flow monitor measures
open channel flow in sanitary sewers, storm sewers, combined
sewers, and ot her environments to assist municipalities and other
industry in addressing the following issues:
 Planning sewer systems (sizing and rehabilitation)
 Reducing infiltration and inflow (I/I)
 Monitoring combined sewer overflows (CSOs)
 Dete cting and moni toring surcharges
 Managing inter-agency billing
 Monitoring sewage handling fa c ilitie s ( wastewater treatment
plants and pump stations)
The battery- or externally-powered TRITON+ monitor provides
exceptional accuracy and reliability in measuring open-channel flow
depth and velocity to dete rmine flow rate (quantity) in pipes. This
flow data is the essential element required to successfully perform
investigative, analytical, and reporting activities.
This manual offers detailed instructions on installing, operating,
maintaining, and troubleshoot ing the TRITON+ flow monitor,
sensors, and communication hardware.