When the pump turns on, water is sucked up through the grate and routed into the pipes and out of your home. The other common type of sump pump is the pedestal pump. Pedestal sump pumps look something like a long stick with a fat head. The pedestal keeps the pump out of the pit, ...
Sump pump normal operation: if the sump pump does not run when water lifts the float switch, or if the water level is high in the sump pit and the sump pump is not running, the system needs repair. The problem could be a clogged sump discharge line, stuck check valve, a failing or...
Does water level drop to the bottom of the pump but the motor keeps running? , either the switch is defective (or float stuck) Does water level in the sump pit fail to drop low enough to shut off the pump? The pump is unable to keep up with incoming water, or an outlet pipe is ...
However, if the switch is On, the application will send an email, disable wake up input, and set the timer to wake up in 60 minutes. This will avoid email bombardment. If the sump pump gets fixed by the time the board wakes up, then everything continues as if nothing happened, and ...