Basement-watchdog Special User Manual

InstructionManualBattery BackupSump Pump SystemWhat to doTerminals corroded or battery defectiveClean terminals or replace batteryReplace with 25 amp

Understanding the Warnings & AlarmsThe Basement Watchdog Special con-trol unit features a series of warninglights that pinpoint potential problems

REPLACING THE BATTERYIMPORTANT: REVIEW THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU PROCEED.1. Unplug the charger from the wall.2. Remove the battery cables fro

POWER ALARMThere are several causes for powerfailure. The most common is a poweroutage by your electric company. Duringthis emergency, the Basement Wa

Table of ContentsImportant Safety InstructionsGeneral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1AC Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . .1Persona

IntroductionThe Basement Watchdog Specialbackup sump pump system is battery-operated. It is designed as an emer-gency backup system to support yourreg

Pump & PipeInstallation Instructions(Direct Discharge to Outside)There are two basic methods that canbe used to install the pump, (A) a directdisc

Pump & PipeInstallation Instructions(Direct Discharge to Outside)METHOD Aa: DIRECT DISCHARGETO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING FOR NARROW SUMP PITS (D

Pump & PipeInstallation Instructions(Hookup to Existing Discharge Pipe)If the direct discharge method (MethodA) is not possible, the BasementWatch

Pump & PipeInstallation Instructions(Hookup to Existing Discharge Pipe)METHOD Bb: HOOKUP TO AN EXISTING DISCHARGE PIPE FORNARROW SUMP PITS(Diagram

Battery InstructionsThe Basement Watchdog 7.5 HourStandby Battery has been designed to runthis system for a minimum of 7.5 hours ofcontinuous pumping.

Control Unit HookupWhen you position the control unit, besure the charger cord will reach the ACpower outlet and the pump cable andthe float switch wi