Basement Watchdog Model BWT050 ½ HP Submersible Sump Pump
Category: water powered backup sump pump
The Basement Watchdog BWT series (Models BWT050, BWT075) of primary sump pumps is built to last, featuring an energy-saving Permanent Split Capacitor (PSC) motor with carbon/ceramic shaft seals and thermal protection to safeguard the motor. The upper and lower ball bearings ensure the pump runs quietly and extend its life. Constructed with a cast-iron volute for strength and an aluminum body for quicker, more effective cooling, the Basement Watchdog BWT series of sump pumps are built to last.
The sump pumps in the Basement Watchdog BWT series (Models BWT050, BWT075) are engineered for energy-efficient operation, saving you money on your electric bills and reducing their impact on the environment. The AC sump pumps in the BWT series are designed with PSC motors and dual ball bearings, delivering industry-leading energy efficiency and savings.
The Basement Watchdog BWT series (Models BWT050, BWT075) features a caged, micro-reed Dual Float Switch, a technology proven reliable in other uses for over 50 years. By including two floats, the Basement Watchdog BWT series offers twice the protection, ensuring reliable operation.
The ½ HP (Model BWT050) in the Basement Watchdog BWT series of sump pumps moves an impressive 4,100 GPH at a 0' height (2,770 GPH at a 10' height), while the ¾ HP (Model BWT075) handles 5,300 GPH at a 0' height (3,630 GPH at a 10' height), providing ample pumping power.
The Basement Watchdog Professional BWT sump pumps, the most popular series, come in ⅓ HP and ½ HP models with a top discharge, allowing the pump to easily fit into narrow pits. These rugged pumps have a cast-iron body and stainless-steel fasteners to prevent pump corrosion, and include the top-of-the-line caged Dual Float Switch for double the protection.
The Basement Watchdog has been protecting homes for over 30 years and continues to be a market leader, building the most dependable, user-friendly pumps in the industry using intelligent design, premium components, and quality manufacturing practices that include thoroughly testing every single unit. The Basement Watchdog BWT sump pumps deliver impressive performance, with the ½ HP model pumping 4,200 GPH at 0' and 2,770 GPH at 10', while drawing only 3.8 amps, saving you money on electric bills. These pumps feature a heavy-duty cast iron/cast aluminum construction and dual carbon ceramic and Buna-N shaft seals, ensuring a dry motor for longer life, all backed by a 3-year limited warranty.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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brand | THE BASEMENT WATCHDOG | ||||
color | Black | ||||
material | Aluminum | ||||
style | Submersible,Sump Pump | ||||
product_dimensions | 5"L x 7.5"W x 13.75"H | ||||
power_source | ac | ||||
item_weight | 17 pounds | ||||
maximum_flow_rate | 68.3 Gallons Per Minute | ||||
maximum_lifting_height | 31 Feet | ||||
voltage | 115 Volts (AC) | ||||
manufacturer | Glentronics | ||||
upc | 717301121944 | ||||
part_number | BWT050 | ||||
item_model_number | BWT050 | ||||
is_discontinued_by_manufacturer | No | ||||
size | 0.50 HP | ||||
horsepower | 0.5 hp | ||||
item_package_quantity | 1 | ||||
included_components | Pump, Caged Dual Float Switch with Controller, Stainless Steel Hose Clamp for Mounting the Float Switch | ||||
batteries_included | No | ||||
batteries_required | No | ||||
customer_reviews |
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best_sellers_rank | #151,033 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement) #151 in Sump Pumps | ||||
date_first_available | November 22, 2017 |