2. Shut-off valve
3. Inlet
4. Ventilation pipe
5. Connection pipe for manual diaphragm pump
6. Pressure pipe
7. Sound-insulating underlay mat
8. Shut-off valve
9. Manual diaphragm pump
10. Shut-off valve
11. Pump sump / emergency drainage
a Ventilation pipe
b Backwater loop
c Backwater level
d Pressure pipe
e Sewer
Schematic diagram
A lifting station is a complex system: it consists of one or two pumps, a tank and several connections for inlet, vent and pressure pipes. The diagram below shows an example of what this might look like.
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