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melloftus
Explorer
Jul 06, 2019

ordered a Flojet 18555 MACERATOR and I have some questions

I recently came across a great thread here called "Dump Rage" and in it people were talking about a Macerator and dumping at home. Due to a recent unfortunate event in our home sewer we have located o...
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D_E_Bishop
Explorer
Jul 06, 2019
A lot of folks have their macerator pumps hard wired in, and don't remove them.

I made my own and it uses 120vac so I don't care at all.

My opinion is have a 2 wire cable run to the waste cabinet and plug it in as you need it. Don't screw around with it, don't over think it, provide a 3" hose connection and a two wire 12vdc connection and be done with it.

Mine will pump up the 12 inches I need and once it is flowing gravity feed takes over.

K.I.S.S.

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