Waste and drainage · Pumped wastePumped waste
Pumped waste
Where gravity can't.
A pump lifts waste water where gravity can't, such as in basements or where a fitting sits far from the drains.
- Lifts
- Waste water
- Used in
- Basements, awkward spots
- Needs
- Power and servicing
- Types
- Shower pumps, macerators
What it is
A pump unit collects water from a shower, basin or toilet and pumps it to the drain.
Good for
Freedom
Puts a bathroom where gravity drainage can't easily reach.
What to weigh up
Power
Needs electricity and won't work in a power cut.
Servicing
Needs occasional maintenance.
Noise
Audible when running.
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