A Miami Grease trap (grease arrestor) does as the name implies – traps the fats, oils, solids and grease from reaching a municipalities’ sanitary sewer system. They are required by Authorities and by regulation. They must be installed on the sanitary wastewater and are required from the kitchen waste fixtures of restaurants and other commercial shops as may the governing Authority dictate. Contact the governing Authority prior to purchase of a grease trap interceptor as they will determine their size, type, minimum periodic frequency required to clean them out using the services of a profession Miami Grease Trap Pumper, and whether the manufacturer and particular model has approval by them under their area of jurisdiction. The grease arrestor is strongly recommended on all commercial kitchens or high grease waste producing fixtures that is to be connected to a septic tank system. This is to maintain the Miami septic tank function and minimize pipe blockages from occurring. It does not take much to kill the bacteria in the septic tank system, resulting in high septic tank pump out frequencies. We strongly recommend the use of the Miami plumbing services professional. This will ensure:
- that soil waste is not mixed with the grease wastewater.
- Ensure correct grades and falls
- Greasy waste does not solidify in the pipe.
- Approvals with authorities, periodic maintenance cleaning and access requirements
- Correct ventilation is installed to the system.
- All installation recommendations are subject to the approval of the local plumbing code authority.
- The use of the correct materials due to the corrosive nature of grease waste