A light, low cost pump for a shallow basement with modest water. The 1 year warranty makes it a budget pick rather than a long term one.
Amazon $128.20
For a standard or wide pit where a well priced cast iron 1/3 HP pump with good flow is wanted.
- 1/3 HPMotor
- 2,460 GPHFlow at 10 ft
- Tethered floatSwitch
- 3 yearsWarranty
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- About 2,460 gallons an hour at 10 ft, strong for 1/3 HP
- Cast iron housing and volute for heat and long life
- Efficient PSC motor draws only 4.4 A
- Three year warranty
- Tethered float needs an 18 in or wider pit
- Red Lion does not publish the pump’s weight
The Red Lion RL-SC family
Every Red Lion RL-SC model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.
| Model | Motor | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion RL-SC33T (this one) | 1/3 HP | 3.3/5 | $182 |
| Red Lion RL-SC50V | 1/2 HP | 3.1/5 | $205.77 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | RL-SC33T (14942744) |
|---|---|
| Pumping | |
| Motor | 1/3 HP |
| Type | Submersible |
| Flow at 10 ft | 2,460 GPH |
| Flow at 0 ft | 3,350 GPH |
| Max lift | 25 ft |
| Discharge | 1.5 in |
| Running current | 4.4 A |
| Switch and build | |
| Switch | Tethered float |
| Cast iron housing | Yes |
| Alarm or monitoring | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Cord length | 10 ft |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Alternatives in this size
For a narrow pit on a budget, where a light pump with good flow and a vertical float does the job.
Amazon $114.99For a narrow or shallow pit with a low lift, where a cheap pump with the motor out of the water is the easiest fix.
Amazon $105.84Compare
Compare the Red Lion RL-SC33T with any other sump pump →
More from Red Lion: every Red Lion product ranked.