Stormwater SA invites you to join us for a tour of the Australian Flow Management Group (AFMG) testing facility at the University of South Australia, followed by networking drinks at the Mawson Lakes Hotel.

UniSA AFMG

When:    Thursday 24 August 2023 – 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm ACST

Where:   University of South Australia Mawson Lakes Campus.
               Mawson Lakes Blvd, Mawson Lakes, SA
               The meeting point for the tour will be the foyer on the first floor of Building N.

Registrations Close: Tuesday 22 August 2023

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The AFMG provides specialised testing services to meet the needs of the water industry.

At this facility, the AFMG tests a range of products including flow meters, smart meters, pipes, pipe fittings, valves, emitters, drippers, timer taps, moisture sensors, drainage systems, EMC electrical equipment compliance, gross pollution traps, stormwater treatment devices and other hydraulic components.

The facility also houses a number of state-of-the-art research and testing facilities including:

  • Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing
  • Radio Frequency (RF) immunity testing
  • Controlled and random electrodynamic vibration testing
  • Full-scale hydraulic testing (up to 510 L/s)
  • Scale modelling of hydraulic structures (e.g. fish passages, culverts and overland flow paths)
  • Environmental testing in a controlled temperature and humidity room
  • Physical hydraulic model studies
  • Irrigation equipment testing
  • Water meter testing and calibration
  • Valve type testing.

Join us for your chance to tour the facility, and witness some of the testing machinery operating first hand. We look forward to seeing you there!