Basement Watchdog Big Dog Battery Operated Backup Sump Pump - BWD12-120C

Basement Watchdog Big Dog Battery Operated Backup Sump Pump, Model BW12120C

Key Features:

• Pumps 2200 GPH @ 10-ft lift to empty the sump pit rapidly (3500 GPH @ 0-ft lift)
• Computer-operated controller monitors the battery, and power conditions. It also runs the pump once per week to ensure operation when you need it
• Indicator lights let you know the percentage of charge remaining in battery
• Powerful 20-amp charger recharges the battery quickly and shuts off completely to prolong the life of the battery
• User-friendly controller sounds an alarm, illuminates a warning light, and describes what to do for easy maintenance
• Runs without discharging the battery when the power is on
• It is possible to double the run time of the Big Dog by hooking up two batteries in parallel (extra cables will be necessary for this to be possible)

Features:

• Monitors battery, power and pump activity and sounds an alarm when it detects the following situations:
  • Battery needs water
    
  • Battery is old and needs to be replaced
  • Battery is discharged
  • Battery is defective and needs to be replaced
  • Battery cable is loose and needs to be tightened
  • Battery terminals need to be cleaned for a better connection
  • Power plug is out of the wall
  • Fuse or circuit breaker has failed
  • Pump has been activated, check the main pump for failure
  • Backup pump is clogged or broken and needs to be cleaned or replaced
  • Battery is hooked-up improperly
• Includes a dual float switch for added redundancy and protection
• Float switch only needs to move 1/4" to activate the pump
• Runs intermittently for days on a single charge
• Switches automatically to battery power when AC power fails
  
• Pumps automatically when water volume exceeds the capacity of the main AC pump
• Recharges automatically when power is restored
• Monitors battery & power conditions constantly
• Detects irregularities, sounds an alarm, and pinpoints problems and solutions on the control panel
• The alarm can be silenced during a power outage
• Charges the battery, then the charger shuts off to extend the life of the battery
• A battery hooked up backwards will not damage the control unit
• Turns on the pump weekly to ensure operation
• Displays the percentage of power remaining in the battery
• Pumps on AC power as well as battery power
• Capable of pumping and charging the battery simultaneously
• Two batteries can be used for double the run time
• Backup pump is clogged or broken and needs to be cleaned or replaced

Specifications:

• Pumping Capacity (in gallons per hour at a 10-ft.height) 2200 GPH (3500 GPH @0')
• Efficient 12-volt pump puts less drain on the batteries so they pump longer 10-12 amps
• Approximate hours of continuous pumping with the Basement Watchdog 7.5 hour battery 7.5 hours
• Charger strength (the higher the amps, the faster it will recharge the battery) 20 amps

Approximate Weight:

• Shipping: 32 lbs.

Warranty Information:

• Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): Three Years Parts