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Fixture water-use comparison

Compare two fixtures using measured flow, use time and your water tariff.

Your inputs

How it works

  1. Put in your numbers

    Use your own rates, times and measurements.

  2. See your answer straight away

    It works it out as you type.

  3. Copy or print it

    Send it on, or keep it with the job.

What it covers: Compare two fixtures using measured flow, use time and your water tariff.

Free to use. No sign-in needed.

How to use fixture water-use comparison

Compare two fixtures using measured flow, use time and your water tariff.

  1. Enter option a flow (l/min) and the other measured inputs.
  2. Check the units and the assumptions below the result.
  3. Review the result, then copy or print the plan. Signed-in managers can save a private customer snapshot.

Tips and common mistakes

  • Both options use the entered daily operating time. Enter flow from a measurement or product specification.
  • Water costs exclude fixed charges and wastewater charges unless included in your entered tariff.
  • Costs use the rates you enter, before tax. Currency selection labels amounts and does not convert them.

Questions

Where do the input values come from?

You enter your own values. Start with option a flow (l/min) and use measured quantities, product specifications or your chosen planning assumptions.

What assumptions affect the result?

Both options use the entered daily operating time. Enter flow from a measurement or product specification. Water costs exclude fixed charges and wastewater charges unless included in your entered tariff. Costs use the rates you enter, before tax. Currency selection labels amounts and does not convert them.

Can I save this against a customer?

Signed-in Field managers can open the Toolbox version and explicitly save the inputs and result to their private customer history.

Does this book work or place an order?

This prepares a planning result. Review the scope and use the existing job, quote, schedule or supplier workflow separately when ready.

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Compare options and combine tasks

Keep up to four options to compare, or combine separately calculated tasks into one job. These snapshots last only while this page stays open. Use Save your work for a private CRM record.

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