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Grinder Pump - Using the System

Please refer to the Manufacturer's information for the specific grinder pump you have (Environmental One or Hydromatic), which is attached below.

USING THE SYSTEM ...

To avoid blockages and damage to the grinder pump, the following items should NOT be placed into the system:

Glass

Metal

Personal wipes (including those marked "flushable")

Sanitary napkins, tampons or condums

Socks, diapers, rags or clothing

Baby wipes, Shop Wipes, Adult wipes

Disposable diapers

Gravel, sand (including aquarium stone) and coffee grinds

Disposable toilet cleaning products

Plastic (toys, utensils, etc.)

Kitty litter

Flammable materials

Lubricating oil, grease, paint, large amounts of cooking oil

Strong chemicals (household, etc.)

Gasoline or diesel

Seafood shells

Explosives

Stormwater runoff