Q & A's
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Are PAXTON Agricultural products recyclable?
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All our products are made from Polyethylene (PE) which is 100% recyclable.
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What proportion of the products are recycled materials?
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Various ratios of recycled polymer are used in our products dependent on colour, customer requirements and the intended application. When requested at the point of order we can usually guarantee a recycled content of 100% on black products.
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Are Paxton products suitable for pigs?
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In the past Paxton products have been used for pigs.However, Paxton do not recommend this as the products are made from moulded polyethelene and therefore there is a possibility of the pigs eating through the material.
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What is the Byelaw 30 Regulation?
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The Byelaw 30 regulation states that cold water tanks should have a rigid, close-fitting lid which is securely fixed (not airtight) and excludes light and insects. The regulation also states that the lid should be made from materials that will not shatter or fragment when broken and will therefore not contaminate any water which condenses on its underside.
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What is the Byelaw 30 Kit?
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The Byelaw 30 Kit is used in order to comply with the Byelaw 30 Regulation and is specifically used when connecting a tank to a mains water supply. The Byelaw 30 kit maintains the quality of the water in the tank. The kit prevents water contamination with an insect proof screened vent and prevents back-flow of stored water into the mains (potable) supply.For more information on the Byelaw 30 Kit, please click here.