If the red light is still on after 10 15 hours contact your septic company for service.
What does yellow light on aerobic septic system mean.
Timer is set to have sprayers go off at 2 00 am.
Alarm has gone off several times every couple of weeks usually about midnight.
High water in the septic tank hwa high water alarm.
Yes go to 3.
1 the bacteria in your aerobic septic system will start to die from lack of oxygen supplied by the compressor therefore creating a foul odor when turned back on and producing less clean effluent from the sprinklers.
There are conventional septic systems and then there are the more complex aerobic septic systems.
Turn off water turn off the alarm call your septic contractor.
There are usually simple reasons the alarm sounds.
Red light septic alarm.
If the alarm persists or both alarms are on contact lonestar aerobic services at 830 443 4559.
Aeration alarm yellow light if water over high probe.
Red is indicative of the high water alarm.
After light turns off toggle comp switch back to run up position.
An alarm signal does not mean sewage is about to back up into the house.
Check if compressor is running by placing hand on compressor to feel for vibration.
System alarm red light on to indicate it is in this mode water level problem yellow light if water over alarm probe.
I turn off alarm.
Here is what you can do about the situation.
An aerobic treatment unit should not be turned off for two main reasons.
Yellow is the aeration alarm.
System ok green light steady if light is present.
Check 1 8 inch air tubing for leaks or attachment starting from bottom rear of control panel to bottom side of compressor.
If the red light goes out the system is working properly.
The difference being in a word.
While a conventional septic system uses only the septic tank to separate solids fats and grease an aerobic treatment unit atu uses oxygen infusion for digestion rather than the anaerobic process.
My aerobic septic is brand new on new house.
If your aerobic septic alarm is visual only you will see a flashing or solid on red light on the alarm box or cover over your septic system or pump.
Aerobic system alarms sound awful with a high pitch or an incessant buzz.
Yellow light septic alarm.
There are two lighted alarms on the system a red alarm and a yellow one.
If the alarm persists or both alarms are on contact lonestar aerobic services at 830 443 4559.
If leaking tape up and or call our office at 830 443.
No go to 4.