Automation removes operator error, logs every event and lets you run overnight without staff. We integrate PLCs, HMIs and SCADA with your dosing, valves, pumps and instruments.
Zakafrica Water designs, supplies, installs and services these systems across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
Common water challenges
- Manual over-dosing
- No shift coverage
- Compliance reporting
- Multi-site oversight
Typical process flow
- 1Site surveyWater testing and demand profiling on site.
- 2Design & quoteRight-sized proposal with drawings and BoQ.
- 3SupplyKEBS-compliant equipment sourced and delivered.
- 4Install & commissionPiping, electrical and control panel setup.
- 5ServiceOngoing AMC — media, membranes, dosing, testing.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a automation upgrade cost in Kenya?+
Price depends on flow rate, source water and materials. Small commercial units start from KES 250,000; industrial plants can exceed KES 5M. We quote after a free site survey.
What is the lifespan?+
10–20 years with proper maintenance. Consumables (membranes, media, UV lamps) are replaced on schedule.
Do you offer warranty?+
Yes — 12–24 months on equipment, extendable via an Annual Maintenance Contract.