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Defender Aquatic Filtration system a finalist in the ‘Smart Approved’ Products of the Year

Defender Aquatic Filtration system a finalist in the ‘Smart Approved’ Products of the Year
December 17, 2013

The Defender® Regenerative Media Filter produced by leading commercial pool filtration systems manufacturer Neptune-Benson has been chosen as a finalist for the 2013 Smart Approved Product of the Year award.

The Smart Approved WaterMark was created in response to the challenge of reducing per-capita urban water consumption across Australia. The purpose is to reduce water consumption through the promotion of products and services that help conserve water use.

An independent technical expert panel selected the finalists from products certified by Smart WaterMark over the last year. The award criteria are based on:

Innovation is the product an innovative solution to water conservation?

Design is the product easy to use, install and well-designed?

Marketability what is the price point, affordability and packaging of the product?

Sustainability what is the carbon footprint of the product?

Respected worldwide, proven sustainability is at the core of the Defender's features, eliminates over 90% of the backwash water associated with sand filter operation. Space savings, energy and chemical savings as well as power savings are all hallmarks of the Defender® regenerative media filter.

The Defender® pool filter is a perfect fit for: recreation facilities, waterparks, splashpads and spraygrounds, spas and wellness centres, hotels and resorts, apartments and fountains and water features.

Since 1956, Neptune-Benson has been a leading manufacturer of filtration systems for aquatic centres, waterparks and aquatic life support. Featuring the award-winning Defender Regenerative Media Filter, Neptune-Benson also offers steel & fibreglass sand filter systems; the AEGIS anti-entrapment shield; fibreglass movable bulkheads; Dominion butterfly valves; Guardian strainers along with the complete family of Lawson Aquatics brand products.

For more information contact Neptune-Benson Australian representative Brad Weir on 0407 484 847.

Click here to contact Neptune-Benson via their entry in the Australasian Leisure Management Supplier Directory.

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12th September 2012 - NEPTUNE-BENSON EXPANDS WITH UV ACQUISITION: APPOINTS AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATIVE

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19th February 2011 - NEPTUNE-BENSON WELCOMES NEW VICE PRESIDENT-INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT


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