FAQ

Question: What liquids can the UNILIFT APG sewage pump handle?

Answer:

UNILIFT APG is designed for domestic wastewater, including both greywater and blackwater with solids.

What the pump is designed for

The pump safely handles:

  • Wastewater from showers, sinks, and washing machines
  • Sewage from toilets
  • Liquids containing solids (cutting system enabled)

 

What the pump cannot handle

To avoid damage or failure, do NOT use with:

  • Fibrous materials (wipes, textiles)
  • Flammable liquids (oil, petrol)
  • Aggressive chemicals (acids, solvents)

 

Why correct usage matters

  • Prevents clogging
  • Protects internal components
  • Ensures long service life

Additional information:

Get to know more about the Grundfos UNILIFT product range

UNILIFT KP

UNILIFT KP is a compact stainless-steel pump for non-aggressive water and grey water. It suits portable and stationary drainage jobs inside and outside buildings.

UNILIFT AP

UNILIFT AP is a stainless-steel pump for drainage and effluent with higher solids handling. Depending on the variant, it supports portable, stationary and auto coupling installation.

UNILIFT CC

UNILIFT CC is for clean, non-aggressive water and grey water. It is ideal for low-level draining and emergency dewatering, down to 3 mm.

UNILIFT APG

UNILIFT APG is a grinder pump for domestic wastewater in pressurised systems. It lifts sewage and blackwater through smaller pipes over longer distances.

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