Top Sump pumps 2024
Superior Pump 91250 1/4 HP Thermoplastic Submersible Utility Pump with 10-Foot Cord 1/4 HP Thermoplastic Utility Pump
This pump is perfect for second grade students who need to move water quickly and easily. The Superior Pump 91250 is a 1/4 HP thermoplastic submersible utility pump with a 10-foot power cord and a ¾-inch garden hose adapter. It can move up to 1,800 gallons of water per hour and can lift water up to 25 feet of vertical height. It has a removable suction screen to filter out large debris and can handle up to 1/8-inch solids with ease. It is UL/CUL listed and CSA certified and backed by a 1 year warranty.
- Strong and powerful
- Easy to use
- Quiet
- Can pump out a full propane well in about 20 minutes
- Can be used to flush a tankless water heater
- Can be used to drain a swimming pool
- Automatically cuts off once it pumps out all the water
- Can be used to get rid of excess water
- Frequently needs to be cleared of air port
- Not powerful enough to drain a swimming pool through a 34 inch garden hose
- Can overheat and cause damage if run dry
- Takes a while to get the water out of a pool
Wayne 58321-WYN3 CDU980E 3/4 HP Submersible Cast Iron and Stainless Steel Sump Pump with Integrated Vertical Float Switch, Large, Silver 3/4 HP stainless steel sump pumps
This is a Wayne CDU980E 3/4 HP Submersible Sump Pump. It is made of stainless steel and cast iron and is designed to move up to 5490 gallons of water per hour. It is made in the USA and is designed to last for many years. It has a top suction design to filter debris and minimize clogging. It is easy to install and is intended for indoor use only.
- Easy to setup
- Reliable
- Great price
- Good brand
- Powerful
- Quiet
- High quality
- Float switch can fail
- Price can exceed local sources
- Hoses can be ripped apart by the power of the pump
WAYNE CDU790 - 1/3 HP Submersible Cast Iron and Stainless Steel Sump Pump with Integrated Vertical Float Switch - Up to 4,600 Gallons Per Hour - Heavy Duty Basement Sump Pump , Black
This is a 1/3 hp submersible sump pump that can pump up to 4,600 gallons of water per hour. It is made of durable cast iron and stainless steel and has a vertical float switch for easy installation. It is designed to keep your basement dry during heavy water flow, like rain or snow melting. It is made in the USA and comes with a 3 year warranty.
- Relatively quiet
- Intake is on the side rather than the bottom
- High quality and sturdy cast iron body
- Easy to install
- Pressure is good
- Quiet when working
- Can control the limit switch to keep the water level lower
- Runs for shorter periods of time
- Quick delivery
- None reported
Superior Pump 92341 1/3 HP Cast Iron Submersible Sump Pump with Vertical Float Switch 1/3 HP Sump Pump
This pump is perfect for second grade students who need to move water quickly and efficiently. It is made of durable materials and is UL/CUL listed and CSA certified. It has a vertical float switch to turn the pump on and off and can move up to 2,760 gallons per hour. It is backed by a 3 year warranty.
- Quiet
- Easy to install
- Includes check valve
- Replaceable float switch
- Rock solid metal build
- Able to lower water level quickly
- Impressive weight and build
- Works flawlessly
- Float switch may not activate pump automatically
- Need to tap the top for it to start
Little Giant 5-MSP 115-Volt, 1/6 HP, 1200 GPH Aluminum Manual Utility Pump, 10-Ft. Cord, Blue, 505000 10-Ft. Cord, Manual
This is a Little Giant 1/6 HP Submersible Sump/Utility Pump. It is a special pump that can help move water from one place to another. It is made of strong aluminum and has a 10-foot cord. It is perfect for transferring or recirculating water in homes, businesses, or industries.
- Durable and longlasting
- Low power consumption
- Easy to use
- Can empty a pool within 10 hours
- Performs well
- Expensive
- Only warranted for 30 days
- No service centers for repairs
- Not reliable
Wayne EEAUP250 1/4 HP Reinforced Thermoplastic Submersible Multi-Use Pump, 1, Black
This is a special pump that can help you get rid of water in places like your basement, driveway, or even a fish tank. It is made in the USA and is very reliable. It will turn on and off automatically when the water level is above 1-3/4 inch and below 1/2 inch. This pump is perfect for getting rid of water in tight spaces like window wells.
- Easy to install
- Durable
- Works well
- Auto shutoff feature
- Works in shallow water
- No float
- Restarts when water accumulates
- Adapter for hose doesn't fit properly
- Auto float mechanism seems faulty or problematic
- Garden hose adapter facing straight downwards when installed
Liberty Pumps 257 pump, gray, 1-1/2"
This is a special pump made by Liberty Pumps. It is made of strong cast iron and has a powder coat finish. It is perfect for pumping water out of sump pits that are 10 inches in diameter or bigger. It can pump up to 50 gallons of water per minute and has a 3 year warranty.
- Long lasting (up to 4.5 years)
- Castiron metal construction
- Works well during spring thaw
- Impressive customer service
- Quiet operation
- Easy to install
- High quality materials
- Reveals how much water is accumulating in sump
- Shorter life than expected (1 year)
- Need to purchase additional parts for installation
- More expensive than comparable models
Liberty Pumps 237 Sump Pump unt
This sump pump is a cool running and efficient machine that helps keep your basement dry. It has a deep-finned powder coated aluminum motor housing, polypropylene base and vortex style impeller. It also comes with a 10-Foot quick-disconnect power cord and Liberty's VMF switch. It is designed for sump pits no less than 10-Inch in diameter and can pump up to 37 gallons per minute.
- Very quiet
- High quality
- Economical solution
- Small enough to allow for a back up pump
- Impressive packaging
- Reliable
- Base could be wider for more stability
Sump pumps are an essential tool for keeping your home dry and free from water damage. They are designed to collect and remove excess water from your basement or crawl space, preventing flooding and other water-related issues. Sump pumps come in a variety of sizes and styles, and can be powered by electricity, battery, or water pressure. They are easy to install and maintain, and can be used to protect your home from water damage caused by heavy rains, melting snow, and other sources. With a sump pump, you can rest assured that your home is safe and dry.