Red Lion RL-WC50TA vs Red Lion RL50WA

Last updated: November 2, 2026

The Red Lion RL50WA is the better sewage ejector pump overall, rated 2.9 to 2.4. The Red Lion RL50WA leads on flow and lift. The Red Lion RL-WC50TA wins on value. The Red Lion RL-WC50TA costs $197.27 less ($294.97 vs $492.24).

Red Lion RL-WC50TA vs Red Lion RL50WA

Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 1/2 HP sewage ejector pump; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightRed Lion RL50WARed Lion RL-WC50TA
Overall rating2.9/52.4/5
Value 30%10 $6.15 per gpm ($492.24, 80 gpm at 10 ft)31 $4.76 per gpm ($294.97, 62 gpm at 10 ft)
Flow 20%50 80 gpm at 10 ft28 62 gpm at 10 ft
Lift 15%33 20 gpm at 20 ft13 8 gpm at 20 ft
Build 10%100 cast iron motor housing and volute100 cast iron motor housing and volute
Warranty 25%50 3-year warranty0 warranty not published, scored as none

Specifications

Red Lion RL50WARed Lion RL-WC50TA
Pumping
Motor1/2 HP1/2 HP
Flow at 10 ft80 gpm62 gpm
Flow at 20 ft20 gpm8 gpm
Shutoff head22 ft22 ft
Solids2 in2 in
Discharge2 in2 in
SwitchPiggybackPiggyback
Build
Cast ironYesYes
Voltage115 V115 V
Current9.3 A9 A
Cord20 ft10 ft
Weight-33.5 lb
Warranty3 years-

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