Part of the esteemed Square D Pumptrol series, the Schneider Electric 9038AR1N5 is a mechanical alternator float switch engineered for reliable operation in open tank applications. This device is specifically designed to manage the alternating duty cycle of two pumps or motors, ensuring balanced wear and consistent system performance in demanding industrial environments.

Technical details

• Series: Square D Pumptrol
• Enclosure Type: Cast Aluminum
• Enclosure Rating: NEMA 7/9 (suitable for hazardous locations)
• Actuation Type: Mechanical Float Switch
• Functionality: Alternates operation of two pumps or motors
• Switch Type: Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT)
• Contact Rating: Verify against manufacturer datasheet for specific voltage and amperage ratings.
• Mounting: Designed for vertical mounting in open tanks.

Applications & compatibility

The 9038AR1N5 is commonly deployed in water and wastewater treatment facilities, building automation systems, and industrial process control where reliable pump alternation is critical. Its robust construction and hazardous location rating make it suitable for environments where flammable gases or dust may be present, such as in chemical processing plants or grain handling facilities.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider Electric 9038AR1N5 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Pumptrol series components.