Can I Connect My Current Sump Pump to a Battery for Backup?

11/15/2013

There currently is no battery capable of powering a 120 volt primary sump pump. However there are options, so you're not entirely out of luck. Here are a few options for you to choose from.

Auxiliary Power System - able to operate a 1/2HP pump for 10-12 continuous hours or 40 non-continuous hours.
Complete Battery Backup System
A Smaller 7000-8000 Watt Standby Generator.
Combination Sump Pump System. - Some of these can fit into a basin as small as 10" wide by 14" deep.

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However there are options, so you're not entirely out of luck. Here are a few options for you to choose from.

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