Sump Pump Discharge Pipe Cover

This valve will allow water to pass out of the sump pit but will prevent it from flowing back.

Sump pump discharge pipe cover.

Sump and sewage basin cover kit will provide a gas tight fit to your everbilt sump and or sewage basin. The everbilt 18 in. Featuring innovative easy slide telescoping action the sump pump discharge kit extends from 60 to 102 without effort. Measure how long a of pipe you will need.

Its purpose is to prevent water that s been pumped into the discharge line from washing back down into your sump pit. After that connect the pipe with the barrel and you are good to go. You can add more barrels if necessary. The end point of the sump pump discharge hose should be 10 feet away from your home.

The sump pump is the heart of your plumbing system extracting excess water out of your home through a discharge valve. Read how to install a sump pump. That way the water will still be able to discharge from the upper pipe even if the one in the ground is frozen. The pipes should be pvc.

A solid sealed cover should only be installed on sumps equipped with below floor pipes that drain directly into the well. Secure a short section of pvc pipe to the discharge port of the sump pump. Say that your system has eight feet of 1 pipe leading straight up from your sump pump before bending. This piece of pipe should extend up and out of the sump pit.

The cover provides a seal protecting against noxious or radon gas. Then connect the pipe with the discharge line of the sump pump. Pipe buried 1 to 2 ft. Keep in mind that the.

Pipe down into a 4 in. If your sump pump s discharge pipes are buried leave a gap between the pipes. On the upper end of this install a check valve. If you can find a barrel with a hole for the discharge pipe would be great.

This tube is like a hose and is flexible. Most sump pumps are placed on a bed of gravel at the bottom of pit with a discharge pipe hooked to the circular ring on the left side of the unit. It also prevents odor emissions from your sump or sewage basin. A sump pump check valve.

The sump pump discharge line has a weather proof tube attached to the pipe s end. Again in our area freezing becomes a big consideration. How long can a sump pump discharge pipe be. The sump pump check valve is a section of the discharge line black in the photo to the right.

Sump and sewage basin the everbilt 18 in. The sump pump discharge kit eliminates the need for cumbersome measuring cutting and gluing of pipe when installing a new or replacing a failed sump pump. It s better if you can make it 20. Use pvc cement to secure the valve in place with a watertight seal.

My idea was to extend the existing 1 1 2 in. The sump pump discharge kit extends to the exact length you need in mere seconds. Vent the sump to the outdoors or to a vent stack with a 4 in dia.