Basement Water Alarm And Sump Level Alarm

“Basement Water Alarm And Sump Level Alarm”

Basement Water Leak Detection

Basement Water Leak Detection

Water damage caused by leaking pipes, drains, sump pits, basement wall cracks, etc. has become a major claim issue for homeowners and insurance companies alike. One way to reduce the risk of severe water damage is to have an early warning device installed in those critical areas where potential leaks can occur. These simple but effective devices can save you many dollars and headaches at a very reasonable cost. There are two options available. The BWA sump pit alarm only and the BWA-SW sump pit alarm with sensing wire.

  • Leaking walls or floor cracks
  • Sump pit & floor drain overflow
  • Water meter, softeners, or filters.
  • Hot water tank, washing machine, and utility sink
  • Window wells
  • Model: BWA (includes sump level switch)
  • Model: BWA-SW (includes sump level switch and water sensing wire, 10 ft. long)
  • SW-10 Additional sensing wire, 10 ft. long

 

Technical Specification

  • Alarm size: 4”lg. x 2-1/2”wide x 1-1/2” deep
  • High decibel sound that can be heard throughout the house. 85dB
  • Power Supply: 9 VDC, Battery. Low voltage chirp.
  • Operating Temperature: 32-158F
  • Water Resistance: Splash and water resistance, not waterproof. 80% relative humidity
  • Sensor Wire: ¼” diameter x 10-ft. long sections. White mesh cover with snap connection ends; floor mounting clips, and 5 feet lead wire. 100 feet sensor maximum length
  • Float Switch with 5 feet lead wire, pipe mounting bracket and clamp.
  • Connection box, terminal block, mounting hardware.
  • Easy installation with minimum tools required
  • One year warranty
  • Model: BWA: Sump pit level alarm
  • Model: BWA-SW: Sump pit level alarm with 10 ft. water sensing wire
  • Model: SW-10: Additional water sensing wire 10 ft. long each (max. 100 feet)
WaterBlock Valve depicted vertically with water shown flowing downward through it.
WaterBlock Valve depicted vertically with water shown flowing downward through it.

Technical Specification

The sump pit overflowing is a major cause of basement flooding. The level switch alarm will notify you that the normal operating level has been exceeded and corrective action must be taken. Mounting of the switch is easy with the included hose clamp for pipe mounting or can be fastened to the side of the sump pit. All parts included as shown.

Model: BWA

Sump Level Alarm and Sensing Wire

WaterBlock Valve depicted vertically with water shown flowing downward through it.
WaterBlock Valve depicted vertically with water shown flowing downward through it.

Water damage caused by leaking pipes, drains, sump pits, basement wall cracks, etc. has become a major claim issue for homeowners and insurance companies alike. One way to reduce the risk of severe water damage is to have an early warning device installed in those critical areas where potential leaks can occur. This simple but effective device can save you many dollars and headaches at a very reasonable cost. All parts included as shown.

 

Model: BWA-SW

Water Sensing Wire

WaterBlock Valve depicted vertically with water shown flowing downward through it.
WaterBlock Valve depicted vertically with water shown flowing downward through it.

The #SW10 is an absorbent water sensing wire consisting of two twisted metallic wires isolated from each other by a polypropylene insulator and surrounded by a white polyethylene mesh braided jacket. The sensing wires are end terminated with a male and female snap connector. Sensing wires #SW10 may be snap connected in series to a maximum of 100 feet.

Model: SW10

265 Mayville Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14217
1-800-554-1426    www.basepump.com

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