What Is A Residential Sewage Lift Station

What is a residential sewage lift station?

A residential sewage lift station is a system that pumps wastewater from homes when the land is too low for sewage to flow out on its own. It makes the water go uphill into the city sewer. This is common when your basement toilet, laundry, or kitchen is below the city sewer level.

Structure of FPR Sewage Lifting Station

1. Fiberglass tank

• Made from corrosion-resistant FRP material, strong and leak-proof.

• Built in a factory, then brought to your site.



2. Submersible sewage pump(s)

• Placed inside the tank. It can be one submersible sewage pump or two (one as a backup).




3. Basket screen and sewage grinder inside

• Stops or breaks down big solids in the sewage to avoid pipe clogs.



4. Level sensors and control unit

• Float switches or sensors detect water level.

• The control box or PLC starts/stops the pump and can send an alarm or be checked remotely.
  
  

5. Inlet/outlet pipes and valves

• Pipes bring sewage in and out.

• Check valves stop backflow.



6. Maintenance gear

• Has a top cover, lifting rails, and hooks. You can take the pump out without emptying the tank.
  
  

How the lifting station works

1. Sewage flows into the tank.

2. When the water level reaches a set point, the pump turns on.

3. The pump moves water through a pipe into the city sewer.

4. When water drops low, the pump shuts off.

5. If the main pump fails, the backup pump kicks in.
   
   

Why the FRP sewage lifting station useful

• Tough and leak-proof: FRP tank resists corrosion and leaks.

• Quick to install: Prefab tank means little on-site work. Just dig, lower it, and hook up pipes and power.

• Automatic and smart: Starts/stops on its own. Alarms and remote checks available.

• Easy to fix: You can pull out the pump from the top without emptying the tank.

• Saves money and space: Costs less than concrete systems and takes up less room.

• Less clogging and smell: Grill or shredder keeps pipes clear and smells down.
  
  

Where the sewage pumping station used

• Basements or ground floors with toilets, laundry, kitchens below sewer level

• Low-area houses or villa estates

• Small communities or homes where sewer pipes are deep underground
  
  

In short

A residential sewage lift station, especially the fiberglass all-in-one type, is a smart and easy solution for pumping wastewater uphill. It is durable, factory-made, quick to install, automatic, easy to maintain, and less prone to leaks or clogs.

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