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HydroPlanter - Stormwater Rain Garden System

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GBUHPSM1A -HydroPlanter Starter Module

GreenBlue Urban Ltd Variant:

Stormwater rain garden system.

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Application

  • For urban drainage applications.
  • Suitable for highway schemes and new developments.

Description

The HydroPlanter is a modular, stormwater bioretention rain garden system. Simple to retrofit into highways schemes and suitable for new developments of any size. HydroPlanter is a ‘plug and play’ sustainable urban drainage solution that can attenuate and cleanse stormwater and provide amenity and biodiversity to new and existing spaces. The modules will be filled with a particular soil specification and planted wildflowers and biodiverse grasses.


Features and benefits:

  • Manufactured from 100% recycled materials.
  • Plug-and-play slot-together modules.
  • Optional exceedance flow overflow system.
  • Stackable design for transport and storage efficiency.
  • Full design/specification support for architects and drainage/SuDS engineers.
  • Comprehensive system with optional paving edging components/ kerb inlets/ bespoke options.
  • Excellent water cleansing, amenity and biodiversity performance.
  • Installation speed and simplicity.
  • Cost-effective system.
  • Freeze/thaw resistant.

General information

Color

Black

Material

High density polyethylene (HDPE)

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Modules combine into any length, with continuation modules in increments of 1000 mm.

Width

1200 mm

Height

808 mm

Uniclass

Ss_50_70_85_08 Bioretention area systemsPrimary
Ss_50_70_85_35 Granular fill soakaway systems

CAWS

R13/620 Granular fill soakaways

R12/464 Modular stormwater attenuation units

Specification data - Bioretention area systems

Inlet

-

Headwall

Water entry via over-the-edge/ flush kerb or hit-and-miss kerb surface runoff.

Erosion control

Mulch and weir walls.

Collector drains

-

Pipes

60 mm drainage pipework.

Guidance for specification option:

Supplied.

Transition layer

GeoTextile separation layer.

Guidance for specification option:

Supplied.

Check dams

Not required.

Weir walls.

Guidance for specification option:

Optional.

Vegetation

-

Planting medium

ArborSoil Hydro MAX.

Guidance for specification option:

Supplied in bulk bags or loose tipped.

Planting

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or refer to a drawing or schedule.

Overflow

Urban irrigation pipework.

Guidance for specification option:

Supplied.

Volume

0.8 m³.

Unit size

1200 x 1000 x 808 mm.

Accessories

Not required.

GBU10PSA - HydroPlanter Drainage 10 mm Pea Shingle.

Guidance for specification option:

Supplied in bulk bags.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

High density polyethylene (HDPE)

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

-

Manufacturer guidance

GBU Target: Carbon Neutral 2020.

Recyclability

100% recyclable

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

100 %

Expected Life

100 year

Literature

GBU HydroPlanter Datasheet

GBU HydroPlanter Datasheet