Timer is set to have sprayers go off at 2 00 am.
What does yellow light on aerobic septic system mean.
Red is indicative of the high water alarm.
Alarm has gone off several times every couple of weeks usually about midnight.
After light turns off toggle comp switch back to run up position.
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.
Locate comp switch on front of control panel and toggle to mute middle position.
If the alarm persists or both alarms are on contact lonestar aerobic services at 830 443 4559.
High water in the septic tank hwa high water alarm.
Check if compressor is running by placing hand on compressor to feel for vibration.
An alarm signal does not mean sewage is about to back up into the house.
Aerobic system alarms sound awful with a high pitch or an incessant buzz.
No go to 4.
System ok green light steady if light is present.
If the red light goes out the system is working properly.
There are two lighted alarms on the system a red alarm and a yellow one.
Yellow light septic alarm.
Check 1 8 inch air tubing for leaks or attachment starting from bottom rear of control panel to bottom side of compressor.
The difference being in a word.
Turn off water turn off the alarm call your septic contractor.
Yellow is the aeration alarm.
Next morning re light is off and i turn system back to run.
Aeration alarm yellow light if water over high probe.
If the alarm persists or both alarms are on contact lonestar aerobic services at 830 443 4559.
It just needed to catch up with the additional water that was introduced into the system.
Red light septic alarm.
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.
Here is what you can do about the situation.
If the red light is still on after 10 15 hours contact your septic company for service.
If leaking tape up and or call our office at 830 443.
My aerobic septic is brand new on new house.
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.
There are conventional septic systems and then there are the more complex aerobic septic systems.
An aerobic treatment unit should not be turned off for two main reasons.
I turn off alarm.
