Red Lion RL-SP33V
#5 in Up to 1/3 HPFull review
For a narrow pit on a budget, where a light pump with good flow and a vertical float does the job.
Amazon $114.99$114.99
3.1/5
For a narrow or shallow pit with a low lift, where a cheap pump with the motor out of the water is the easiest fix.
- 1/3 HPMotor
- 2,040 GPHFlow at 10 ft
- Vertical floatSwitch
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$105.84
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Motor sits above the water, so it is easy to service and suits a narrow 13 in pit
- Cheapest pump here at about $106
- Plastic body will not rust
- Rod float is easy to adjust
Cons
- Flow fades fast with height and it stops at 16 ft
- Smaller 1-1/4 in discharge
- Pedestal motor is louder in a finished basement and only a 2 year warranty
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 | RLSP33PED (14942052) |
|---|---|
| Pumping | |
| Motor | 1/3 HP |
| Type | Pedestal |
| Flow at 10 ft | 2,040 GPH |
| Flow at 0 ft | 3,300 GPH |
| Max lift | 16 ft |
| Discharge | 1.25 in |
| Running current | 4 A |
| Switch and build | |
| Switch | Vertical float |
| Cast iron housing | No |
| Alarm or monitoring | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Cord length | 8 ft |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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