Keep your pool pump running smoothly with this Universal Replacement Float Assembly for pool skimmers. Regardless of your pool skimmer brand, this smart float valve automatically adjusts the suction line to the main drain line when your pool's water level falls below the skimmer level. This ensures uninterrupted pump operation and a consistently clean pool.

Features

Intelligent Suction Switching

This universal float valve assembly is designed to automatically switch the suction from the skimmer to the main drain line when the water level drops, ensuring uninterrupted and efficient pump operation.

Extended Pump Lifespan

By automating the transition between skimmer and main drain, this float valve helps maintain consistent pump operation, thereby extending the life of your pool pump.

Easy Installation

This replacement float valve is designed for easy integration into various pool skimmer systems, with no need for specialized tools or intricate plumbing skills.

Built to Last

Made from high-quality, UV-resistant materials, this float valve offers long-lasting performance and durability, even in the face of harsh weather conditions and pool chemicals.

Specifications

Material: UV-Resistant, High-Quality Plastic
Compatibility: Universal design suitable for various pool skimmer systems
Part Number: 542-6200

Package Contents

1 x Universal Pool Skimmer Float Valve

Invest in the long-term performance of your pool's pump and filtration system with this Universal Replacement Float Assembly for pool skimmers. Its intelligent design and durable construction make it an invaluable addition to your pool maintenance toolkit.

Warranty, shipping & compatibility

This product is covered by our warranty. Professional installation is recommended for equipment items to ensure proper electrical setup, plumbing connection, and programming. Before ordering, confirm your voltage, plumbing size, and any automation requirements — or simply call us at 602-529-1901 and we'll verify the right model for your system.

Shipping is free nationwide on every order. In-stock items leave our dock within 1 business day and typically arrive within 2–5 business days; oversized equipment like heaters ships by freight carrier with delivery scheduling. Unopened products can be returned within 30 days — and if anything arrives damaged, we'll take care of it immediately.

Frequently asked questions

How long does shipping take?

Free shipping on every order. Most items ship the next business day and arrive in 2–5 business days. Need it faster? Call us.

What is your return policy?

Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and not installed. Just give us a call to get it started.

How do I know this part fits my equipment?

Check the part number listed on the product page against your equipment’s manual or existing part. If you’re unsure, call us at 602-529-1901 — our pool pros will verify compatibility before you order so you never get the wrong part.

Are these genuine manufacturer parts?

Yes. We sell only factory-fresh, genuine OEM products from authorized distribution channels — Pentair, Jandy, Raypak, Intermatic, and every other brand we carry. No knockoffs, no gray market.

Is there a warranty?

1-year limited warranty on eligible products, covering parts against manufacturing defects. Some exclusions apply.

Can I order by phone?

Absolutely. Call 602-529-1901 and one of our pool pros will take your order, answer questions, and confirm you’re getting exactly the right product for your setup.

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