Questions & Answers for: Saniflo how to clean well pipe

my saniflo xr is bolcked i need to remove the top to clean it how easy is it to remove the top of the unit. what should I do Easy - All you need is a "star" driver and a flat blade screwdriver to flip

clean / descale the saniflo. if this does not work then an outlet pipe blockage (22mm) may have occurred (unlikely if the unit is operating ok). Saniflo sell their own cleaner, which can be introduced

...a drain etc. I also use a hosepipe to make sure I get it really clean (esp under motor and float switch). Also check inlet pipe flappy bit and the actual pipes that connect to the saniflo Good ...

...can i do It could be one of a number of things: 1. Full of gunk and will get quieter if it gets cleaned out - two ways of doing this .. a) Try the saniflo descaler / cleaner product ...

...If this doesn't fix your problem, you may have a gunked up macerator that is in need of a clean ... not a very nice job! There may be a blockage somewhere that you will need to get cleared ...

...valve is getting stuck with the accumulated gunk from 12 years! If you are comfortable with it, to clean: 1. Turn off the electricity to the unit (should be on a fused spur) 2. Disconnect the pipes ...

...pipe is faulty. On some models the valve is Y shaped and the branch of the Y is a rolling ball that falls by gravity when the pump switches off. Replace the valve. If your unit kept running but with ...

...pipe joint in it may make things worse. I know this is a pain in the A but you have no other alternative but to clean things up and wait for a new plumber. I hate when people that call themselves ...

...on lid. Have turned off pump. The "tank level" switch is stuck on. You may be able to clear it by cleaning the system/pump with a water hose (outside of course) so you will have to take the system ...

The pump gets rid of the water in the pan but leaves paper and other deposits behind. I cleaned out the pan but the problem still remains and after about 2 weeks it needs to be cleaned/emptied again. ...