How Does a Water Powered Backup Sump Work

A water powered sump pump functions by taking the existing water from the city or town supply. The city water flows through a constricted area, and is forced through an ejector. At that constriction water speed increases causing a pressure reduction. This pressure reduction literally sucks water from the sump crock.

How does water powered backup sump pump work?

A water powered sump pump functions by taking the existing water from the city or town supply. The city water flows through a constricted area, and is forced through an ejector. At that constriction water speed increases causing a pressure reduction. This pressure reduction literally sucks water from the sump crock.

How long do water powered sump pumps last?

The highest quality water-powered sump pump available, Water Commander™, can last up to 20+ years. You don’t need to replace any parts, just test it twice a year by lifting the float or unplugging your electric pump.