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norespect

01:22AM | 12/01/11
Member Since: 12/30/02
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Ejector Pump Noise

Tags: Plumbing
I recently installed a new sewage ejector pump in my basement. When it discarges it makes a loud "thunk" at the end of the discharge. Is there anything available that will act as a shock absorber to prevent this noise?

dsmrogers

07:37PM | 12/16/11
Member Since: 10/22/11
25 lifetime posts
Are you sure you installed it correctly?

Sylvan

05:15PM | 01/02/12
Member Since: 01/24/06
1626 lifetime posts
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You may have to install a soft seat check valve
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