POWERFUL |
Pumping capacity (in gallons per hour at a 10-ft. height): |
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Main Pump |
3540 GPH |
3100 GPH |
Backup Pump |
1850 GPH |
1000 GPH |
Approximate hours of pumping with a Basement Watchdog Battery: |
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Big Standby Battery |
60 hours* |
100 hours* |
Emergency Standby Battery |
Not recommended |
50 hours* |
Maintenance Free/AGM Standby Battery** |
48 hours* |
80 hours* |
Runs intermittently for days on a single charge |
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Charger strength (the higher the amps, the faster it will recharge the battery) |
1.6 amps |
0.4 amps |
AUTOMATIC |
Switches automatically to battery power when AC power fails |
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Pumps automatically when water volume exceeds the capacity of the main AC pump |
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Recharges automatically when power is restored |
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Monitors battery and power conditions constantly |
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Charges the battery, then the charger shuts off to extend the life of the battery |
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Runs the pump weekly to ensure it is working properly |
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VERSATILE |
Accommodates maintenance or maintenance free (AGM) batteries |
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Connect two batteries to further extend the run time of the system |
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MONITORING |
Detects irregularities, sounds an alarm, and pinpoints problems and solutions on the control panel |
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REMOTE NOTIFICATION |
USB data port to connect to the Basement Watchdog WiFi or Home Automation Module |
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Remote terminal for connection to a security system, auto dialer or other device |
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AUDIBLE AND VISUAL ALARMS |
Battery needs water |
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Battery is old and needs to be replaced |
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Battery is discharged or defective |
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Battery cable is loose or terminals are corroded |
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Power, fuse or circuit breaker has failed |
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Pump has been activated, check the main pump for failure |
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The alarm can be silenced during a power outage |
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