Your submission has been sent successfully. Any pump needs a certain amount of space due to "on/off" levels, cooling factors and cycling that the pump is designed for. How far will this pump move the water? It has a 1.25" Pvc discharge pipe tying into 4" pipe that carries the water into a lake behind our home. When it rains, my pit fills up very quickly and the pump goes every 2-3 minutes. Bottom line, this pump is not moving water out fast enough to keep the water from going under the house and into the pool. Pedestal sump pumps sit on a pedestal that keeps them out of the water. Hi there, I'm planning on using this pump and a Jackel sump basin ( or something like that) to move water from a "lake" in my diveway, about 50' horizontally to a flower bed. Your only option would be to either replace the pump with a different type of switch, possibly a tether or electronic switch or by rigging the switch on your M53 to stay on and then add another "piggyback" style switch. The discharge on the Zoeller M53 is 1-1/2" and as such, you should resort to that same size piping to achieve optimum performance and pumping capacity. 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My basement is 104' and currently takes in approximately 3" of water when there is a hard rain. This water rushing into this trench will have sand mixed in. One of the advantages to pedestal pumps is that you have the ability to adjust the float switch to allow the pump to evacuate more water out of your pit per cycle, thereby reducing the number of cycles per hour. There is usually a brass tag mounted on the top side of the pump between the the power cord relief and the float switch arm that will give you the model number and date code in addition to the voltage and amps. Please note that all manufacturers do recommend that you inspect your pump and basin every 3-6 months to insure that they are working properly. the float is free and clear, but will not kick on unless i just tap the arm. There is a rubber gasket between the switch housing and pump housing that form a water-tight seal to protect the switch connections. Located in NW Ohio and water table is fairly high. 2) what is the recommended location for the new check valve? What kind of draw (startup and normal operation) should I include in my calculations for sizing the generator. The M53 is the most popular 1/3 HP Zoeller pump, so it would probably be safe to say that's the model. What locations in Anchorge sells your product. I would like to know how many watts a 1/3 or 1/2 hp sump pump has, because i was think of buying a portable generator in case the power goes off. I was planning to go about half way up the vertical pipe. Was thinking about ordering the following kit, but I am not sure if the basin is the correct one for a sump pump or if we should switch it to something bigger. That being said, you can make the call on weather you would like to replace the pump or the. While the Zoeller pumps are one of the better pumps out there, they are not very efficient. It is at least 7 years old. for safty, You are describing a fairly common application. Sometimes you will need to install a check valve with a spring-loaded rubber flapper like the PeakFlow model PFQCCV15 Clear Quiet Check Valve 1-1/2" or the Basement Watchdog Klunkless Check Valve. live 1 bloock from river i get water from that and ground water. I currently have a 1/3HP pedestal pump discharging through a 1-1/4" pipe. The "D" designation is for the period of time in the past, that it was manufactured. Jim, how can I prevent water and sand from settling below my beach house? Yes, you can, but you need to purchase it direct from Zoeller. The problem is often noticed after the initial use when the pit has had time to dry out during a dry spell. The normal life of a sump pump is about 7-10 years, though I have heard of some going 10-20 years and more. Would you recommend a 1/3 hp or 1/2? Note, in hurricane Irene my pump was going off every minute. All Rights Reserved\"}","checkoutMiscLinkJSON":"{\"Privacy Policy\":{\"href\":\"privacy.php\",\"title\":\"Privacy Policy\"},\"Terms of Use\":{\"href\":\"terms-of-use.php\",\"title\":\"Terms of Use\"},\"copyright\":\" 2022 Power Equipment Direct. The "weep" hole as it is called should always be drilled in your discharge pipe to prevent an airlock. I have a twenty amp circuit with 12gauge wire for my wayne spf33 1/3 hp pump. Zoeller pumps are known to last but are also known for some switch problems. IF that M53 had difficulty with demand at any time however, then I would suggest increasing to the 1/2HP model M98. Typically, the pump should give you about 5-7 years of life in a standard sump application. It really depends on how you plan on getting the water into the sump basin. I'm replacing my Zoeller M72 Model with M53. Drill the hole at a 45-degree angle so the hole is pointing toward the bottom of your sump basin. Regarding your cycle rate, it may actually increase since it will be emptying your basin quicker. I have about 12 feet to go up from my sump pit, so would the additional hp help it not run as much with the initial float kick on at 9?". Typical installations will include the discharge PVC Sch40 pipe screwed into the pump discharge port and extending approximately 2-3 feet above the sump basin cover. I don't want it to have to run more often then it does now. The relief hole in the pump will help prevent any air lock within the pump. Introducing a submersible pump like the Zoeller model M53, should give you a quieter pump but it may very well cycle more frequently than your current 1/3HP pedestal. I installed according to directions. What size generator would I need to run both of these during a storm? What am I expected to put between the pump body and the bottom clamp of this check valve? The pump pumps up 1.5' then 25'to the 4" drain line. The Pro Series model. This is completely normal. Even with this air relief hole in the pump, it's still highly recommended that you drill a "weep" hole in your discharge pipe. My pit is 15" across by 24" deep. If that is not visible, you can measure the height of the pump. As with any question that I get on wiring pumps, I must refer you to the fact that all manufactures do state the following: Jim, Based on your description, it sounds like the M53 is ALMOST taking care of the situation, but not quite. Thank you for your interest in Sump Pumps Direct. I can tell you that most average sized homes in an average water table area can usually get away with a 1/3HP or 1/2HP pump. Water will be discharged from the weep hole when your pump is operating. That answer would be based on how much water you feel you would need to pump during a power outage. I have a Zoeller M53 1/3 hp sump pump. Two questions: 1) the current set up uses 1 inch PVC discharge pipes - up about 8 feet and then horizontal for another 15 feet until exiting the house. What is the model # I should buy. Is there a difference between the m53-d mighty mate and the m53. If I raise it 6 in. A vertical float switch is a ball that floats above the water. Do you still need to drill an air relief hole in your pipe if this pump has an air relief hole? We are based in Bolingbrook, Illinois and only operate out of this single location. This pump is approx 7 years old, seems to work fine , do I need to consider replacing and with what. Would this pump work, and also be one that can handle the sand that comes in mixed with water? every hour for maybe 5 seconds max. You would really need to know the starting amp rating for your ice box to get an accurate number to size your generator. Beware of over-sizing the pump as it could cause the pump to cycle too frequently thereby reducing the life of the pump.
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