Sewer Ejector / Grinder Pump

Construction glossary · Mechanicals

Mechanicals · definition

A pump moving waste up from below-sewer-level fixtures (basement bath) to the building drain. Required when adding a basement bathroom.

Source: SSPMA — Sump & Sewage Pump Education

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