
Glentronics PS-C33 Pro Series Combination Sump Pump System
- 3000 GPH at 10 ft, 31 ft max head
- 2400 GPH battery backup pump
- 1/3 HP primary, 115 volts
- Four float switches
- Alarm with auto dialer output
- Battery not included
- 3 year warranty
Updated 5 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A pre-assembled primary and battery backup sump system with four floats and fault alarms. The battery is sold separately, and the system is heavy.
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ASIN: B00648ONPKModel: PS-C33Category: Sump Pumps
Overview
A homeowner worried about outages and heavy storms gets a primary sump pump and a battery backup pump pre-assembled as one Basement Watchdog system. If power fails or water outpaces the main pump, the backup starts on its own.
Basement owners get two pumps, four float switches and a monitoring controller that warns about power loss, low battery fluid and backup activation. The battery is sold separately, and the system is heavy to handle.
Who it's for
Finished basements in storm-prone areas suit the paired pumps and alarms. Homeowners not willing to check battery fluid should look at a simpler setup.
Pros and cons
- Primary and backup in one system
- Backup starts automatically
- Backup assists in heavy inflow
- Alarms for power and battery issues
- Battery not included
- Heavy at listed weight
- Spec sheet lists gpm instead of GPH
Performance notes
Water removal relies on the AC primary pump, with the DC backup starting when power drops or inflow exceeds the primary. Four float switches add redundancy, and the controller watches the battery and reports faults.
Specifications
| Brand | BASEMENT WATCHDOG |
|---|---|
| Model | PS-C33 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum Lifting Height | 31 feet |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 18.25 x 19 x 20.75 inches |
| Item weight | 51 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Flow Rate | 3000 GPH at 10 ft head; backup 2400 GPH |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Horsepower | 1/3 HP PSC |
| Power Source | AC primary with battery backup (battery not included) |
| Voltage | Primary 115 volts, 60Hz; backup 9.0 amps DC |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Cast iron |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Primary pump, backup pump, backup controller/charger with fluid sensor, DFC1 primary controller with dual float, 1-1/2 rubber union, 2 check valves, hardware, sump foot, battery box, battery fill bottle |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 3 year |
| Other details | |
| Product Style | Sump Pump |
| Specific Uses For Product | basement_flooding_prevention, home_improvement_projects |
Frequently asked questions
How do I install the Basement Watchdog PS-C33?
It comes pre-assembled with two check valves, a 1-1/2 rubber union and a raised sump foot for both pumps. Step-by-step instructions are not in the listing.
What battery does the Basement Watchdog PS-C33 need?
The battery is not included, and the listing does not name a type; it includes a battery box and fill bottle and monitors battery fluid.
Can the Basement Watchdog PS-C33 alert me when I am away?
The controller can send an alarm signal to a home security system or auto dialer.