SJE VERTICALMASTER® PUMP SWITCH
Mechanically-Activated Switch for Limited Space Applications
The SJE VerticalMaster® mechanically-activated pump switch is designed for direct control of pumps up to 1/2 HP at 120 VAC and 1 HP at 230 VAC for:
- Non-potable water applications
- Sewage applications
- Limited space applications
It works well in small sump chambers, effluent applications, and laundry trays, as well as in large tanks.
The SJE VerticalMaster® pump switch is not sensitive to turbulence. It is available for pump down applications only.
FEATURES
- Heavy-duty contacts
- Controls pumps up to 1/2 HP at 120 VAC and 1 HP at 230 VAC
- Adjustable pumping range of .75 to 6.5 inches (2 to 17 cm)
PUMP DOWN / ON POSITION
Diagram shows contacts closed with yoke.
PUMP DOWN / OFF POSITION
Diagram shows contacts open with yoke.
OPTIONS
This switch is available:
- with a 120 VAC or 230 VAC piggy-back plug
- without a plug for direct wiring in 120 VAC or 230 VAC applications
- in standard cable lengths of 10, 15, 20, or 30 feet and 3, 5, 6, or 10 meters (longer lengths available)
UL Recognized for Water & Sewage
SJE RHOMBUS.
Part # | Description (Pump Down Only) | Shipping Weight |
---|---|---|
1003590* | 10VM1WP | 1.73 lbs. |
1003772 | 10VM2WP | 1.77 lbs. |
1003776 | 10VMWOP | 1.65 lbs. |
1003769 | 15VM1WP | 2.08 lbs. |
1003773 | 15VM2WP | 2.12 lbs. |
1003777 | 15VMWOP | 2.00 lbs. |
1003770 | 20VM1WP | 2.43 lbs. |
1003774 | 20VM2WP | 2.47 lbs. |
1003778 | 20VMWOP | 2.35 lbs. |
1003771 | 30VM1WP | 3.13 lbs. |
1003775 | 30VM2WP | 3.17 lbs. |
1003779 | 30VMWOP | 3.05 lbs. |
*This item is an SJE Rhombus Quick Ship product which normally ships within 1 business day from receipt of order at no additional charge.
1 = 120VAC, 2 = 230VAC, WP = With Plug, WOP = With Out Plug
NOTE: Descriptions are grouped by cable length measured in feet (10, 15, 20, 30).
MOUNTING BRACKET and HOSE CLAMP are standard.
PACKAGING: Boxed - Standard
ADDITIONAL CABLE: Longer cable lengths available.
SPECIFICATIONS
PUMPING RANGE: 0.75 to 6.5 inches (2 cm to 17 cm)
CABLE: flexible 16 gauge, 2 conductor (UL, CSA) SJOW or SJTOW, water-resistant (CPE).
MOUNTING BRACKET AND CLAMP: stainless steel
LIFT ROD: injection molded acetal plastic
FLOAT STOP: neoprene
SWITCH AND FLOAT HOUSING: high impact, corrosion resistant, PVC housing for use in sewage and non-potable water up to 125°F (52°C)
Overall dimensions: 12 inch high x 5 inch x 3 inch wide (30.5 cm x 12.7 cm x 7.6 cm)
Switch housing dimensions: 2 inch high x 2.8 inch diameter (5 cm x 7.1 cm)
Float housing dimensions: 2.3 inch high x 2.8 inch diameter (5.8 cm x 6.9 cm)
ELECTRICAL:
Voltage 50Hz/60Hz | Max. Pump Run Current | Max. Pump Start Current | Recommended Pump HP |
---|---|---|---|
Single Phase 120 VAC | 13 amps | 60 amps | 1/2 HP or less |
230 VAC | 12 amps | 60 amps | 1 HP or less |
NOTE: This switch must be used with pumps that provide integral thermal overload protection.
A Pump Switch is designed for Horsepower (HP) rated loads and is not suitable for control (pilot duty) applications. It will fail prematurely when switching loads less than 1 Amp at 120 VAC. Select a float switch from our Control Switch offering for control applications.
OTHER INFORMATION
PUMP DOWN is normally open contacts for emptying.
DIRECT WIRING: Units used for direct wiring (without plug) may be used in either 120 VAC or 230 VAC applications within specified amp ratings.
California Prop 65 requires the following: WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
For more information, visit www.sjerhombus.com or email: customer.service@sjeinc.com. Call Toll Free 888-342-5753.
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