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Why does my macerater give off a smell some times when flushed and what cleaning agents can be used

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You are probable getting a odor for a short time as sometimes when toilet is flushed it will break the water/gas seal for a second or two. One of the best things I have found to use with sewage and grease trap systems is called Wham. You may have to go to plumbing wholesaler to find it but it does a very good job of cleaning,dissolving,and deodorizing. It smeels to me like the old pine oil cleaners. Follow instruction on the can and use regularly for best results. Thank you.

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