Soakaway Crate Kit Pennine 400L Crate Geotextile and Joining Tape

Spudulica High Load-Bearing Large Soakaway Kits – 400L Plus

The 400L  Soakaway Crate in this kit is a larger and robust system for managing excess rainwater. Designed to prevent flooding and waterlogging, this crate system allows surface water to be quickly absorbed and dissipated into the ground. With its high load-bearing capability, it is suitable for both light and heavy-duty applications, including HGV traffic. The modular design ensures versatility in size and shape, making it easy to install and configure to meet specific site requirements. Manufactured in the UK from recycled polypropylene, the Pennine 400L.

This 400L crate is one of the cheapest crates per litre on the market.

A roll of Spudulica Geotextile Tape and Spudulica Non-woven geotextile are also included in the kit to wrap your crate securely and help provide longevity for you installation. Allowing water to flow into the installed crates but prevent soil or debris from filling up the void.

Kit options are sold by the Litre capacity – All kits include Spudulica Geotextile Tape and Spudulica Geotextile sized for your kit alongside the crates needed. Size kits and crate amounts below.

• 1 Crate (400L Capacity)
• 2 Crates (800L Capacity)
• 3 Crates (1200L Capacity)
• 4 Crates (1600L Capacity)
• 5 Crates (2000L Capacity)
• 6 Crates (2400L Capacity)

Geotextile is supplied to cover all crates when connected together in their smallest configuration. Tape is tested for water usage and permeability. Geotextile and Tape will come packed within 1x crate of the order.

All crate kits will be sent with palletised kerbside delivery.

Features

• Supports up to 100 tonnes/m² vertical load, suitable for HGV traffic.
• Lightweight units (under 25kg) and modular design (1m x 1m x 400mm) ensure quick and simple installation.
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for water infiltration, retention, and attenuation with suitable geotextile membranes.
• Made from recycled polypropylene and can be recycled at the end of its use.
• Produced in the UK to ISO 9001 Standards.

Technical Specifications

• Nominal Size: 1000mm (L) x 1000mm (W) x 400mm (H)
• Capacity: 400 Litres (2.5 units per cubic meter)
• Unit Weight: 16kg
• Void Ratio: 95.5%
• Compressive Strength: >200+ KN/m²
• Lateral Strength: >70+ KN/m²

Benefits

• Prevents Flooding: Reduces peak flows to drainage systems.
• Geotextile surround helps clean particles from rainwater.
• Enables development of challenging sites by providing effective water storage and attenuation.
• Minimises environmental problems caused by development.