SaniVITE Heavy Duty Water Pump

The Saniflo 008 SaniVITE is a compact, 0.4 HP gray water pump engineered for residential and commercial applications where adding fixtures like sinks, dishwashers, or showers is desired, especially in spaces below or distant from the main sewer line. It efficiently handles wastewater from multiple sources, making it ideal for basement installations or areas requiring additional plumbing fixtures.

Key Features

• 0.4 HP oil-filled, thermally protected motor operating at 3600 RPM
• Discharge capacity: up to 16 ft vertically or 150 ft horizontally
• Flow rate: 18 GPM at 16 ft head; 29 GPM at 3 ft head
• Three inlets: two 2" side inlets and one 1-1/2" top inlet
• Discharge pipe diameter: 1"
• Built-in non-return valve on discharge elbow
• Compact dimensions: 10-1/8" H x 14-5/8" W x 7-1/4" D
• Noise level: (_<) 44 dBA at 3 ft
• 2-year warranty

Compatibility & Applications

• Suitable for kitchen sinks, laundry sinks, bar sinks, dishwashers, showers, bathtubs, and urinals
• Accepts gray water from washing machines via indirect connection (e.g., through a laundry sink)
• Ideal for basement apartments, laundry rooms, kitchens, and other residential or commercial settings requiring additional fixtures
• It is also highly recommended for the drain pump to be connected to a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Minimal maintenance due to sealed motor and limited moving parts
• Regular inspection of inlets and discharge line recommended to prevent blockages
• Ensure vent system remains unobstructed for optimal performance

Certifications & Compliance

• UL 778 certified
• CSA C22.2 certified
• Complies with ASME A112.3.4 and CSA B45.9-02 standards