{"product_id":"suraielec-mechanical-pool-timer-40a-2hp-metal-enclosure-24h-96-pin-weatherproof-outdoor-control","title":"SURAIELEC Mechanical Pool Timer 40A 2HP Metal Enclosure — 24H 96-Pin, Weatherproof Outdoor Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SURAIELEC Mechanical Pool Timer is a heavy-duty, weatherproof 40A timer switch that schedules pool pumps and high-power outdoor devices on 15-minute intervals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis solid-state alternative to daily manual control pairs a mechanical 24-hour clock with a robust metal enclosure, supporting 120V, 240V and up to 277VAC loads. Designed for pool pumps, water heaters and exterior lighting, the unit offers a repeatable 24-hour cycle with 96 setting pins for fine-grain scheduling and a straightforward manual override. Built to withstand outdoor conditions, it helps automate equipment runtime while protecting components from rain, dust and tampering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this timer handle high-power pool pumps and other heavy loads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SURAIELEC timer is rated for 40 amps resistive load and supports up to 2 HP at 240V (1 HP at 120V), allowing it to control most residential pool pumps and similar equipment. The heavy-duty internal switching components and metal enclosure are specified for frequent cycling without overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40A resistive rating for robust electrical control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports 120V, 240V and 277VAC applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapable of switching 2HP motors at 240V\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eETL listed and conforms to UL STD.60730-1 for safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I set schedules and use the mechanical clock face?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe timer uses a 24-hour dial with 96 pins that snap in or out to create 15-minute on\/off intervals throughout the day. After placing pins for desired run periods, rotate the dial to the current time; the device then repeats the pattern daily and includes a manual override for temporary on\/off control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e96 removable pins for 15-minute increments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal-time clock face for easy current-time alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual override lets you bypass the schedule when needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDial can be rotated to reset after power interruptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the enclosure suitable for outdoor pool equipment locations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe metal enclosure is built to be raintight and rust-resistant, protecting the timer mechanism from weather and mechanical damage. It uses flame-retardant, insulating materials internally and features a lockable cover to reduce tampering and accidental exposure to moisture or debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLockable metal cover for security and weather protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaintight, rust-proof exterior finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsulating, flame-retardant internal materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to resist abrasion, sunlight, and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat certifications and quality features ensure long-term reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis timer is ETL listed and conforms to UL STD.60730-1, providing third-party verification of safety and performance. It is also FCC certified for electromagnetic compliance and built to reduce unnecessary runtime, which can lower energy use and extend equipment life through reliable cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eETL listing and UL STD.60730-1 compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFCC certification for electromagnetic standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMechanical design minimizes complex electronics failure points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCost-effective option to automate and protect pool equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The SURAIELEC Mechanical Pool Timer is aimed at homeowners, pool service professionals, and property managers who need a durable, easy-to-program mechanical schedule control for pumps, heaters, and high-power outdoor devices. Choose this unit when you want a simple, code-compliant timer with weatherproof protection and 15-minute scheduling precision without relying on complex digital controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this timer run a 2 HP pool pump?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It supports 2 HP at 240V and handles up to 40A resistive loads, making it suitable for most residential 2 HP pumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the timer survive outdoor installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The metal, raintight, rust-resistant enclosure with a lockable cover is built to protect the timer outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SURAIELEC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56833155596628,"sku":"B0BHY6L5B5","price":64.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/suraielec-front-panel-metal-enclosure_8aa31c7e-bf5f-4398-bd7b-250f660a360d.jpg?v=1787038342","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/suraielec-mechanical-pool-timer-40a-2hp-metal-enclosure-24h-96-pin-weatherproof-outdoor-control","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}