Smawatec for Home: Smart Water Safety & Leak Protection
Complete Peace of Mind for Your Home
Your home is your most valuable asset—don’t let a burst pipe destroy it. Smawatec offers 24/7 intelligent monitoring that detects leaks and shuts off the water automatically, even when you’re at work or on vacation.
Protect your family from mold, damage, and the stress of renovation.
The Hardware
Smart Protection, Simple Installation Compact and powerful, the Smawatec Flowstopper fits seamlessly into your home’s existing plumbing.
- Size: Dn20 (Standard Residential) designed for main water lines in houses and apartments.
- Connectivity: Connects directly to your home WiFi. (GSM option available for vacation homes without internet).
- Reliability: The valve operates autonomously. If your WiFi goes down, your protection stays up.
The Software
Your Water Guardian in Your Pocket The Smawatec App gives you full control and visibility, no matter where you are in the world.
- Vacation Mode: One tap secures your home when you leave.
- Micro-Leak Detection: Identify dripping toilets or faucets before they increase your bill.
- Instant Notifications: Get alerted immediately to abnormal usage (e.g., “Water running for 45 minutes”).
- Remote Shut-Off: Forgot to turn off the garden hose? Close the valve instantly from your phone.
The Nightmare Scenario: The Burst Pipe in the Wall
The Scenario: You are at work when an old pipe inside your laundry room wall suddenly bursts. Water flows unchecked for 9 hours before you return home.
| Duration | Small Crack (Dn15) | Full Break (Dn15) | Main Line (Dn20) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Minute | 16 Liters | 60 Liters | 110 Liters |
| 1 Hour | 960 Liters | 3,600 Liters | 6,600 Liters |
| 1 Day (24h) | 23,040 Liters | 86,400 Liters | 158,400 Liters |
The Reality (Even with Insurance):
The “Covered” Part: Your insurance pays for the repairs and new floors.
The “Uncovered” Headache:
- Health Hazards: Soaked drywall creates the perfect breeding ground for toxic black mold within 48 hours.
- Living in Chaos: Industrial dehumidifiers running 24/7 (loud noise/heat) for weeks. You are living in a construction zone.
- Loss of Valuables: Not only your pocket money is affected, but possibly heirlooms, memories, and the adjacent room are flooded — irreplaceable by any check.
The Smawatec Difference: The system detects the sudden spike in flow or a continuous high usage of water over a long period of time.
Action: It shuts off the main water line within minutes.
Result: You come home to a small puddle and a notification, not a disaster.
