FLOOD PROTECTION
ROTO
Bottom hinged
SPILL CONTAINMENT
ORTHO
Vertical rising
FLOOD PROTECTION
ROTO
Bottom hinged
SPILL CONTAINMENT
ORTHO
Vertical rising
How it works
Aquafragma is self-operated hence no human intervention or power is required.
1. Normal position
Barrier hidden inside pavement. Withstands any traffic load.
2. Before liquid reaches floor level
As water increases,the liquid gate rotates until upright.
3. Protection achieved
Successfully blocks liquid
Innovation & advantages
- No side walls required
- No power required
- No human intervention required
- No threshold/step is required
- It is trafficable up to the ultimate instant
- It requires little if any excavation
- It blends with the environment
Aquafragma can be used:
- In front of building entrances
- Along rivers and canals
- Along coastal promenades
- At the crest of basement ramps