Schneider Electric Resi9 R9PS232

The product shown is a Resi9 series switch-disconnector (R9PS232) manufactured by Schneider Electric. This specific component is a 2-pole, 32A modular switch used in residential electrical panels for circuit management and isolation. Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, produces its Resi9 electrical panels and core components primarily in Italy, while other accessories in the same range may be produced in the United Kingdom or other global facilities such as France and Mexico.

Founded in 1836 by the Schneider brothers in France, the company transitioned from the iron and steel industry into the electrical sector in the late 19th century. Over the decades, it has grown through strategic acquisitions of major brands like Merlin Gerin, Square D, and Telemecanique. Today, Schneider Electric is a publicly-traded European company (Societas Europaea) with a widely held ownership structure, dominated by institutional investors such as BlackRock and Vanguard, and significant employee shareholding. It remains headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France, and operates as a global specialist in digital transformation and energy efficiency.