Quick Shop Best Float Switch

  *  Make sure you choose the right replacement. Some manufacturers like Wayne has more model specific switches whereas Zoeller has less switches which fit multiple models.

  *  Float switch replacement is easy. See the steps for replacing a float switch and more detailed steps for Zoeller switch replacement.

  *  If you have a non automatic pump that has been converted to automatic by installing an external (remote) switch, you cave many piggyback float switch options shown below.

  *  If you have an automatic pump that has an existing piggyback float switch, you can easily replace it using another type of piggyback float switch. Just unplug the existing piggyback plug from the wall socket; uplug the pump motor plug from the piggyback switch; tape the old piggyback switch to the discharge pipe; install the new piggyback float on the discharge pipe; plug in the  piggyback switch into the wall socket; plug the pump cord into the piggyback switch. Your sump pump is ready for operation. It is smart to fill the basin with water to make sure it is operating.  Shop piggyback float switches below.

  *  New electronic switches with a controller are good replacement switches for pumps with an existing piggyback switch. The most highly rated among the new electronic switches is the HydroCheck switches. They are so highly recommended because they do not fail. Ours has been installed since 2011 and we have had no failures. Our sump pump runs a lot even on days when there is no rain. These switches have no moving parts to fail. Their probes are not affected by chemicals in the water. Read More about The Electronic HydroCheck HC6000. Shop new electronic switch options below.