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Installation in narrow sump pit
FLOOR
JOIST
PUMP
WIRE
DRILL 1
/
8" HOLE IF
CHECK VALVE USED
PIPE ADAPTER
WATCHDOG PUMP
"L" BRACKET
MAIN
HOSE CLAMPS
AC PUMP
RIGID
1-1/2"
PVC PIPE
RUBBER
UNION
OR CHECK
VALVE
DRAIN TILE
SUMP PIT
COVER
CHECK
VALVE
SLOPE
PIPES
DOWN
45 ELBOW
"Y" CONNECTOR
Discharge into existing pipe
45 ELBOW
SUMP PIT
COVER
SLOPE
PIPES
DOWN
CHECK
VALVE
CHECK
VALVE
FLOOR
JOIST
RIGID 1-1/2”
PVC PIPE
PUMP
WIRE
DRAIN TILE
MAIN
AC PUMP
DRILL 1
/
8"
HOLE IF CHECK
VALVE USED
PIPE ADAPTER
WATCHDOG PUMP
“Y” CONNECTOR
Direct discharge outside
DRAIN TILE
SUMP PIT
COVER
SLOPE
PIPES
DOWN
CHECK
VALVE
FLOOR
JOIST
RIGID
1-1/2”
PVC PIPE
RUBBER
UNION
OR CHECK
VALVE
PUMP
WIRE
MAIN
AC PUMP
DRILL 1
/
8"
HOLE IF CHECK
VALVE USED
PIPE ADAPTER
WATCHDOG PUMP
Installation
The Basement Watchdog Big Dog is easy to install in either a normal
or narrow sump pit. The discharge pipe can be run directly outside,
or it can be plumbed into the discharge pipe of the main AC pump.
Key Features
Why Basement Watchdog
*Battery sold
separately
Installation Options
Connected Pump
Optional CONNECT® Modules
The Basement Watchdog Big Dog CONNECT® battery backup
sump pump system features:
• Monitoring of battery, battery uid, power and pump conditions
• Pumping capacity up to 3,500 GPH at 0 ft. of lift or 2,200 GPH at 10 ft.
• Connects
to a Basement Watchdog CONNECT ® module for
monitoring while away from home
• Weekly test of the pump to ensure it is working properly
• Accommodates maintenance or maintenance free (AGM) batteries
• Ability to connect two batteries for extended run time
Dual Float Switch
• Compact, dependable dual oat
switch for DOUBLE the protection
Connected Pump System
Communicate with your pump while away from home and be
notied of the current status with Basement Watchdog CONNECT®.
We give you exibility to CONNECT® the way you want.
This system includes:
• USB Data Port for connection to optional
Basement Watchdog CONNECT® Modules
• Remote Terminal for connection to a home security system,
auto/cellular dialer or other device with dry contacts
Basement Watchdog CONNECT® assures you that your Backup
System will remain up-to-date.
Basement Watchdog WiFi Module
Model No. BW-WiFi (Sold Separately)
• Sends e-mail, text, status alerts or in app
notications to your phone, tablet, or
computer
• Basement Watchdog app connects to your
Basement Watchdog WiFi Module
• No fees or subscriptions
Basement Watchdog Home Automation Module
Model No. BW-HZM (Sold Separately)
• Easily connects to compatible monitored security
or home automation system using Z-Wave Plus
Compatible Batteries
BW-HZM
BW-WiFi
Basement Watchdog Wet Cell Standby Batteries
• Run our sump pump intermittently
for days
• Last longer in standby operation
• Accommodate the important
battery uid sensor
Basement Watchdog Maintenance
Free AGM Standby Battery
• No need to add battery uid or
distilled water
• Run our sump pump
intermittently for days
30HDC140S or BW-30F
BW-27AGM
Battery Fluid Sensor
• Sensor measures battery
uid level
Watching Out for You!
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You will also need:
• A Basement Watchdog
Standby Battery
•
1-1/2' rigid PVC pipe and ttings
• PVC cement and primer
•
A rubber union with hose clamps
or a "Y" connector and 2 check
valves depending on the
installation you use
•
Six quarts of 1.265 specic gravity battery uid (not needed for
Maintenance Free AGM battery)
• A computer-controlled control
unit with a dual oat switch, a
battery uid level sensor, and a
20-amp charger
• USB Data Port and Remote
Terminal for connection to
Basement Watchdog CONNECT®
Modules or other devices
• Pump with 1-1/2” PVC pipe adapter
• Plastic wire tie for mounting
the switch
• Battery box
• Battery cap with a hole to
accommodate the uid sensor
The Basement Watchdog Big Dog CONNECT®
Battery Backup Sump Pump System includes:
www.BasementWatchdog.com/connected
For installation and product videos, go to:
www.BasementWatchdog.com/videos
6/2018