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Plumbing + Get AlertsCoxreels air, clean fluid transfer reels
The Pure Flow Series reels from Coxreels are designed for air and clean fluid transfer. Available in spring rewind, hand crank and motorized retraction models, the reels have non-corrosive air and fluid paths machined from high-quality stainless steel, full-flow swivel and Nitrile, non-toxic, food-grade seals. 800/269-7335; www.coxreels.com.
Blue Angel sump backup system
The Sump Minder battery backup system from Blue Angel Pumps provides up to 230 hours of basement protection. The microprocessor-controlled 12-volt system self-tests the battery status, float switch and pump operation, and sends a voice alert in advance of a problem. The auto dialer calls up to five preprogrammed phone numbers, alerting the homeowner before flooding occurs. 888/636-6628; www.blueangelpumps.com.
Biowater residential wastewater treatment system
The prefabricated residential wastewater treatment system from Biowater Technology installs above- or belowground and is skid-mounted or trailered. The package plant can be configured with biofilm processes for flows up to 100,000 gpd. 401/305-3622; www.biowatertechnology.com.
PlumbStar radon sump dome
The PlumbStar USA Original Radon/Sump Dome from Jackel provides an odor-free and gas-tight fit over an existing sump or sewage basin. The cover, which can reduce the concentration of radon gas below 4.0 pci/L, fastens to the floor and allows for easy servicing of a sump or sewage pump. It also can support 1,000 pounds, eliminating the threat of falling into the basin. 574/256-5635; www.jackelinc.com.
Clarus Environmental effluent pumps
The model 51 effluent pump from Clarus Environmental has a maximum flow of 18 gpm at 5 feet of TDH and can reach 21 feet at shutoff. The model 142 produces a maximum flow of 18 gpm at 5 feet of TDH and can reach 62 feet at shutoff. Both pumps can handle 1/2-inch spherical solids. 877/244-9340; www.clarusenvironmental.com.