Zoeller
Zoeller 004705 Mechanical Switch Trap
Mechanical switch activates ejector or submersible sump pumps and includes mounting hardware
- TypeDrain Components
- Mechanical switch automates pump operation reliably
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Compatible with ejector and submersible sump pumps
- One-year manufacturer warranty provides coverage
- Purpose-built drain component for plumbing systems
Mechanical Switch for Pumps
The Zoeller 004705 is a mechanical switch designed to control ejector pumps and submersible sump pumps. It includes the mounting hardware required for installation. The switch activates the pump based on liquid level changes in the basin.
For Pump Replacement and New Installs
This switch suits homeowners or plumbers replacing a failed float switch on a compatible Zoeller pump or installing a new ejector or sump system. It is not for users needing an automatic pump with an integrated switch, variable-level control, or a specific cord length that is not detailed here.
1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
The unit carries a manufacturers warranty length of 1 yr from the date of purchase. This coverage period is the primary specification indicating the expected service life and manufacturer support for the component.
Highlights
- Mechanical switch automates pump operation reliably
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Compatible with ejector and submersible sump pumps
- One-year manufacturer warranty provides coverage
- Purpose-built drain component for plumbing systems
Specifications
| Type | Drain Components |
|---|---|
| Brand | Zoeller |
| Model | 004705 |
Questions about this item
What is the expected lifespan of the mechanical switch mechanism under continuous pump cycling?
The manufacturer provides a one-year warranty on the 004705 mechanical switch, covering defects in materials and workmanship during normal operation with ejector or submersible sump pumps.
How much electrical power does the switch draw when the pump runs continuously?
The mechanical switch itself consumes no electrical power; it operates by physical float movement to open or close the pump circuit without any standby or active current draw.
Which pump models or pipe sizes are compatible with the included mounting hardware?
The 004705 includes mounting hardware designed for standard ejector pumps and submersible sump pumps, allowing direct attachment to the pump body or discharge piping without additional adapters.
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