Water Pressure Activated Sump Pump

Since they connect to your home s water supply piping it is imperative that they are installed properly.

Water pressure activated sump pump.

Activated sump pumps for water pumps have a cast iron housing that stands up to demanding environments. 3 4 out of 5 stars 16. Install the new pump above the sump and run water and drain lines a battery powered pump is a great backup for your main sump pump especially if your house is supplied by a well. Uses water pressure from your home water supply to pump water from your sump.

A water powered sump pump is driven by water pressure instead of electricity. The pump is fully automatic it starts pumping when it is needed whether you are home or away. A water powered sump pump uses high pressure municipal water supplied by a dedicated water line and is triggered by a second float switch in the sump basin positioned higher than that of the primary. The float switch is wired to the pump.

Use with debris free water. Get it as soon as wed oct 7. Unlike other water powered sump pumps basepump is mounted on the ceiling high above the sump pit so that it does not have to fight downward water pressure. Installation water powered sump pumps are often a bit more involved to install compared to battery backups.

Only 6 left in stock order soon. But if you re on a municipal water system a water powered backup pump may be a better option a well pump won t work if the power s out. Next cut into a nearby cold water line and run inch diameter copper pipe down to the control valve on the backup sump pump. Learn how these backup sump pumps work.

Sump pumps large pressure micro dc water pump portable power water pumps aquarium water pumps submersible pump dc40 2470 660l h. Be sure to set the float on the backup pump slightly above the height of the primary pump. However for homes with active sump pits the basepump cb1500 does deliver a good amount of pumping power pumping 2 000 gph at 10 feet of lift in a house with 90 psi water pressure. Use with debris free water.

This water powered backup sump pump including battery powered high water alarm is mounted on the ceiling above the sump not in the sump itself keeping it clean and dry until needed.