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Only if the sump pit can't be emptied by the Sump Pump.
In other words, if the pit is nearly empty and the float is down, you probably have a problem and will soon burn up a motor.
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How long should you run sump pump so the motor doesn't burn out?
how long should you run a sump pump so the moter doesnt burn out.
How long of a hose can be used on a sump pump?
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How large of a generator do you need to run your sump pump?
See discuss question below.
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