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Flemington Drainage
Of New Track
The Problem
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Flemington Racecourse is a major racing venue in
Melbourne, the track due to it’s surface condition
needed a new surface, and with this a complete
new drainage system to handle Melbourne’s
downpours and alleviate the issues of the past
Requirements
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• Material to be non leaching material
• Connect to standard pipe fittings
• Pipe to be 225mm Stormwater
• Meet AS1477 Pipe Standards
• Meet a specific open area to suit track conditions
• To be slotted to the required drawings
• To be SWJ (Solvent Weld Joint)
Solution
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• The solution was to use 225mm Standard
Stormwater Pipe.
• The Pipe used by Deps was Manufactured to Australian
Standard (AS)1477.
• Slot pattern machined was, 4mm wide slots by 4 rows
with a Vertical Slot
• The above specification allowed the collection of water
from the surface at the rate required.
Deps Answer
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• To use Australian Pipe Manufactured to AS1477
• The slotted pipe was machines on one our
automated slotters to the required pattern
specifications
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• Due to the large quantities and a specific delivery
time required a split shift was used to machine the
pipe.
• The Pipes once machined and inspected where
packed in crates and when a truck load was ready,
it would be delivered directly to Flemington.
Deps Answer
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• Find other suppliers in Australia
• Use standard slotted drain pipe that would not
meet the specifications.
• Use Imported cheap pipe.
• Slot pattern by using hand tools. Thus having
inconsistent slot width and patterns.
• The above method cannot guarantee open area or
drainage are meet.
Alternatives
The End Result
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After the successful installation of the drainage system
and new surface, Terry Watson Quote “After all the
rain we had last Saturday until Monday, but the new
drainage system on the resurfaced track has seen the
course recover more quickly than most fans would
imagine”
Even top British Jockey Darryl Holland stated “..after
all the rain the track was surprisingly good”
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