So a pump that s capable of removing 1 500 gph will use 750 gph of city water.
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Most use 1 gallon of city water for every 2 gallons of sump water they remove.
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A water powered backup pump uses water pressure to siphon water out of your sump.
These pumps sit at the bottom of a pump basin and automatically turn on when they detect flooding.
A water powered sump pump is a must have if you want to keep your basement dry and free from groundwater.
Look for one that will warn you when the battery is low.
The best way to power a sump pump is with a dedicated ground fault circuit interrupter gfci outlet linked directly to its own circuit breaker.
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The most powerful models can pump to 1000 gallons of water which is more than enough power to keep your home dry.
These have a sensor that detects water from an overflowing sump.
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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.
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.
This pump protects your basement even when the power goes out.
It works with city water pressure instead of electricity or batteries.
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The rising float opens a valve that routes city water through backup pump.