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Basement Sentry 115V - User Manual

Basement Sentry 115V
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115V / 12V DC
BACKUP SUMP PUMP
COMBO SYSTEM
MODEL #STBC101
Purchase Date
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Summary

Safety Information

Risk of Chemical Burns

Battery acid is corrosive. Wear eye and head protection. Disconnect DC terminals carefully.

Fire;Explosion Hazard

Keep sparks and flame away from battery. Pump only clear water; do not pump flammable fluids.

Risk of Electric Shock

Do not use in pools/marine areas. Disconnect power before servicing. Never handle with wet hands.

Personal Injury or Product Damage

Failure to follow instructions voids warranty. Damaged pumps can cause serious injury or death.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Alerts

Do not disassemble motor. Ensure proper grounding, use GFCI, and 15-amp circuits. Never use extension cords.

Personal Injury Alerts

Do not touch hot motor housing. Release pressure before servicing. Secure discharge line. Wear safety glasses.

Prop 65 Warning

Warning for California residents concerning cancer and reproductive harm.

CAUTION

Product Damage Risks

Ensure power source compatibility. Do not exceed 104°F water temp. Pump only water, no chemicals or brine.

Preparation

General Pump Information

Installation Instructions

Initial Setup Steps

Remove existing pump, disconnect power, and clean the sump pit.

Pump Placement and Piping

Place the new pump assembly and connect discharge piping.

Electrical Connections

Connect battery, system wires, and AC adapter to power source.

System Testing and Indicators

Test system connections, understand LED indicators and alarm behavior.

Operation

115 V Pump Verification

Fill basin to verify primary pump operation.

DC Pump Test

Refill basin to test backup pump operation and check connections.

Care and Maintenance

Routine Maintenance Schedule

Perform self-tests monthly and clean debris/vent holes every three months.

Battery Maintenance

Follow manufacturer recommendations for battery use and replacement.

Warranty Information

Product Warranty Coverage

One or two-year limited warranty for defects; does not cover damage from misuse or improper installation.

Warranty Limitations

Excludes failures from improper installation, abuse, accident, or negligence; limits liability.

Troubleshooting

Pump Not Starting or Running

Check wiring, battery, float switch, and pump inlet for issues.

Motor Hums, No Pumping

Verify battery status and check pump inlet for obstructions.

Low Flow Rate

Reconfigure discharge pipe or check battery charge.

Pump Cycles Frequently

Ensure the check valve is installed and functioning correctly.

Water Level Stays High

Check battery or service the primary pump if power is restored.

Alarm and Light Issues

Check pump wire connections, impeller for debris, or potential pump failure.

Repair Parts

Basement Sentry 115V Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBasement Sentry
Model115V
CategoryWater Pump
LanguageEnglish