Pollution Containment Device – Control Panel Explainer

Pollution Containment Device – Control Panel Explainer Hello welcome to another one our toggle block pollution containment device explainer videos, this time I am providing a little bit of an oversight into how the control panel for our valves work. This control panel operates all of our pollution containment valves from the 150mm valve right […]
Automated Pollution Containment Device – Flood Alarm Activation

Automated Pollution Containment Device – Flood Alarm Activation Hello and welcome to another Sandfield Penstock Solutions video looking at our ToggleBlok system, this time we are linking the pollution containment device to a flood alarm or high level alarm. We are looking here at a situation where you might have flood water coming into your […]
Automated Containment Valve – Float Switch Activation

Automated Containment Valve – Float Switch Activation Hello, welcome to another Sandfield Penstock Solutions training video I’m looking today at our ToggleBlok automated containment valve system and going through some of the simple operations of how to operate it automatically. What you can see here is a 300 mm Toggleblok automated containment valve. We have […]
Are we getting better at water pollution prevention?

Are we getting better at water pollution prevention? Before I get started I should probably qualify the “we” in this question, there are clearly several “we’s” that we could be referring to. There is the “we” which is myself and the team at Sandfield Penstock Solutions, there is the “we” that is Industry, the “we” […]
A 13 day-long wood fire, big fines and long custodial prison sentences

A 13 day-long wood fire, big fines and long custodial prison sentences Industrial fires and water pollution sit at the heart of our first post for February 2020. Despite tough water pollution prevention laws and strict fire regulations, it keeps on happening. And the perpetrators almost always end up with a large fine as well […]
What is a Pollution Control Penstock?

Pollution Control Penstock is a difficult term because, personally, I wouldn’t put the word Penstock in the same phrase with the words pollution control. A Penstock Valve is defined as a flow control device. When we talk about pollution control, we’re looking for something that is actually going to stop pollution, not just slow the […]
What is Spill Control Automation?

Everything you need to know about Spill Control Automation in under 11 minutes. If you prefer to read the transcript is below. What is Spill Control Automation? (Transcription) Hi, my name is David Cole and I’m technical director of Sandfield Penstock Solutions and I’m going to talk to you about spill control automation today. Well, spill […]
What is the trouble with Penstock Valves?

Everything you need to know about the trouble with Penstock Valves in about 9 minutes. If you prefer to read the transcript is below. What is the Trouble with Penstock Valves? (Transcript) Hello, my name’s David Cole and I’m Technical Director of Penstock Solutions and I’m here to talk to you today about the trouble with Penstock […]
What are pollution containment valves?

Everything you need to know about pollution containment valves in about nine and a half minutes. If you prefer to read the transcript is below. What is a pollution containment valve? (Transcription) Hello, my name’s David Cole and I’m Technical Director at Sandfield Penstock Solutions. Today I’m going to talk to you about pollution containment […]
Tools for Effective Water Pollution Prevention Webinar

Everything you need to know about the latest regulations and tech in Water Pollution prevention in twenty eight minutes. If you prefer to read the transcript is below. Tools for Effective Water Pollution Prevention Webinar Speaker: Good afternoon, everybody. And thanks for signing up to our Tools for Effective Water Pollution webinar. I hope it’s […]