Follow the Saniflo pump instructions for cleaning the unit correctly. This is where waste gets lodged between the switch and the tank floor causing the switch to think the tank is full and needs flushing. This is where the pump is flushed and keeps flushing, even when the macerator is clear. In this scenario, there is probably a fault with the motor seal. /N 3 << x- [ 0}y)7ta>jT7@t`q2&6ZL?_yxg)zLU*uSkSeO4?c. R -25 S>Vd`rn~Y&+`;A4 A9 =-tl`;~p Gp| [`L` "AYA+Cb(R, *T2B- endobj xc```f``c`e` @1VGg0~A 0000000017 00000 n 63 0 obj For now, you may need to remove some of the waste by hand, especially if the waste threatens to overflow. 0000001386 00000 n The first thing you can try is removing any blockage from the macerator or water tank. << endobj /Filter /FlateDecode 0000002147 00000 n stream If the membrane gets damaged or loses its seal, waste can enter the switch and cause a fault. /Filter /FlateDecode If your pump is a few years old, it could be time to give it a thorough clean. %PDF-1.4 85 0 R >> >> 0000007034 00000 n 0000007104 00000 n 0000001009 00000 n /Info 58 0 R 69 0 obj My Saniflo is running but it is not pumping out. You can tell that your Saniflo has been installed incorrectly if the waste pipe is at 90 degrees when leaving the pump. 0000016267 00000 n >> 2y.-;!KZ ^i"L0- @8(r;q7Ly&Qq4j|9 0000008981 00000 n "F$H:R!zFQd?r9\A&GrQhE]a4zBgE#H *B=0HIpp0MxJ$D1D, VKYdE"EI2EBGt4MzNr!YK ?%_&#(0J:EAiQ(()WT6U@P+!~mDe!hh/']B/?a0nhF!X8kc&5S6lIa2cKMA!E#dV(kel }}Cq9 You will need to clear the tank by hand and restart the pump. /ColorSpace 67 0 R endobj The listing of verdicts, settlements, and other case results is not a guarantee or prediction of the outcome of any other claims. /Type /Page Do not remove the Saniflo lid unless the pump is turned off.

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In this scenario, its likely that either the internal unit or waste pipe has a blockage. endobj /SA false /T 299659 Contact a business or engineer certified in Saniflo repairs. [ /Separation /Saniflo#20Web#20Blue 68 0 R 70 0 R ] The acts of sending email to this website or viewing information from this website do not create an attorney-client relationship. This ensures that waste is thoroughly cleared from the pump and cannot flow back into the tank. Whatever the project, Saniflo has a solution to overcome those situations where drainage is a problem. 0000002187 00000 n /Extend [ true true ] Ensure they install the pipes at a 45-degree angle. 1 Pump & Equipment Distributor. A Saniflo waste pipe should be installed at 45 degrees. wG xR^[ochg`>b$*~ :Eb~,m,-,Y*6X[F=3Y~d tizf6~`{v.Ng#{}}jc1X6fm;'_9 r:8q:O:8uJqnv=MmR 4 68 0 obj Note: This is one of the most common Saniflo installation problems. From the invention of the first macerator 60 years ago right up the innovation happening today, find out about The SFA group and Saniflo UK here. The rubber membrane is the thin piece of rubber that water presses against to switch on the pump. The material and information contained on these pages and on any pages linked from these pages are intended to provide general information only and not legal advice. Saniflo water pumps that continually trip the electrics could be severely damaged and should be handled with extreme care. 61 27 Most Saniflo pumps are located underneath the motor, sitting in the water tank. The Chase Law Group, LLC | 1447 York Road, Suite 505 | Lutherville, MD 21093 | (410) 928-7991, Easements and Related Real Property Agreements. To do this, use a pair of thin-nosed pliers and turn the blade counter-clockwise, removing the waste as you turn. Another issue with microswitches is that the rubber membrane can get damaged. >> /Root 62 0 R /op false nQt}MA0alSx k&^>0|>_',G! 0 /Size 88 /Pages 57 0 R This could be caused by either a fault with the rubber membrane that activates the switch or it could be that waste is lodged between the switch and the floor. Certain parts of this website require Javascript to work. Sign up now to receive our latest special offers, promotions and discount vouchers! 64 0 obj endobj A common issue with Saniflo products is a misfiring microswitch. To access this, lift the motor out of the Saniflo and turn the unit upside down. This should loosen up the frozen blockage and allow you to flush out the waste. 0000001759 00000 n If the motor seal is damaged, the motor could be full of water and will cause a thermal cut in the pumps electrics. With over 40 years of experience in the industry, theyve helpfully listed the most common Saniflo problems and how to deal with them. Alternatively, it could be an issue in the water tank causing the microswitch to misfire. My Saniflo is vibrating violently 0000006904 00000 n /BleedBox [ 0 0.11 595.22 842 ] 0000001086 00000 n If the return valve is blocked, then you will find that the pump is flushing waste out of the Saniflo, but the waste is then returning as it hits a blockage. /OPM 1 The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. 0000001948 00000 n endobj /S 245 0000015720 00000 n First, turn off the power to the pump at the mains supply. << The UK's No. /Prev 299648 << My Saniflo smells terrible

It could be that a foreign object is tangled around the blade causing friction. /SM 0.02 61 0 obj Please follow Saniflo installation instructions carefully or hire a qualified Saniflo engineer. 62 0 obj >> /OP false This usually happens during winter, similar to frozen pipes in central heating systems. One of the first things you can try is replacing the rubber membrane that protects the microswitch. [ /ICCBased 69 0 R ] Attorney Advertising. startxref << JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. You will need to replace the rubber membrane and switch. One of the most common issues with Saniflo pumps is that they occasionally fail to switch off. To exercise your rights, contact SFA at the following address: 41 bis avenue Bosque 75007 Paris or on the contact section of this site (by justifying your identity). 0000001854 00000 n /O 63 /MediaBox [ 0 0 595.22 842 ] 0000005917 00000 n GHS_>qNp99N&W@U 6gX i +bg(a#Rbz: TP! MI endstream

If the membrane gets damaged or loses its seal, waste can enter the switch and cause a fault. This could be caused by cotton buds or other foreign objects blocking the impellers. If you have any questions or need a spare part, our technical team are here to help, simply fill out our contact form and we will be in touch ASAP or call us to speak to one of the team.