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Septic Tank Effluent Filters Pumped Systems <br /> 3 Your septic system may include an effluent filter, which may Some site conditions require that the system is installed <br /> be located at the outlet of the septic tank, or in a separate at a higher elevation than the septic tank. When this is the <br /> tank located just after your septic tank. Effluent filters protect case, an effluent pump and pump chamber are used to raise <br /> your GSF system from solids that may carry over from the the sewage to the system's elevation. The pump chamber <br /> septic tank during peak usage. By limiting the maximum size may be located in a separate tank, or it may be placed in a <br /> CD 0 <br /> Of particles entering the GSF Modules to about 1/16 inch, second compartment within the septic tank. <br /> y they safeguard your system from unnecessary failure. Effluent levels in the pump chamber are controlled by <br /> CLCD o While effluent filters are internal switches that turn the pump on and off, sending <br /> CD partially self-cleaning, they effluent to the system by dosing or pressure distribution. <br /> CD Ii must be thoroughly cleaned <br /> o Q when the tank is inspected. <br /> CD m When operating properly, <br /> o a they provide a fail-safe OF <br /> z * reminder that your tank needs <br /> pumping. Effluent filters may Layer <br /> ° also be added to an existing o tl t Pipe <br /> system, either in the tank or <br /> externally. Filters must be <br /> N installed before a pump <br /> °chamber and should be Filter <br /> N) <br /> `O CO easily accessible when the <br /> tank is serviced. <br /> 8 <br />