TYPICAL SYPHON SYSTEM

STP INSTALL OUTLINE, TOP VIEW DRAWING

  1. Tanks should be of same diameter and should be on the same plane. When not possible, tanks of different diameters can be used, but complications may arise.
  2. Recommended 2" pipe min. - Note: Pitch upward 1/8" per foot from additional tanks toward submersible.
  3. When syphoning three or more tanks together, the submersible and syphon attached should be placed in the tank nearest the center of the battery of tanks.
  4. Connect copper tubing to highest point in syphon line (from bottom of syphon check valve assembly, see view "A-A")