This summary is based on the information that you provided for your establishment. It is not intended to replace advice from a plumber, Metro Vancouver staff or other expert.
Non-simultaneous fixtures
The following fixtures are rated as non-simultaneous flow. This means that they must be connected to a grease interceptor, but they do not increase the size of the grease interceptor required for your operation (i.e. they are not included in the calculation of the total flow of all fixtures).
|
Quantity |
Total gpm or flow rate |
Fixtures that do not need to be connected to a grease interceptor
You listed the following fixtures that are not required to be connected to a grease interceptor:
Other fixtures
You indicated that you have . These fixtures have specific requirements. Please contact Metro Vancouver or the City of Vancouver for more information.
Grease interceptor size required
You have indicated that you have a gpm grease interceptor.
For the fixtures that you listed, your operation requires a grease interceptor (or grease interceptors) that can accommodate a total flow of gpm.
Based on the information provided, your existing grease interceptor may be too small and you may need additional capacity.
Depending on how your operation is set up, this capacity can be achieved by using a single grease interceptor or multiple grease interceptors.
Please contact a plumber to discuss your options and possible configurations.
Please contact a plumber to discuss any questions about your current configuration.