Manual Motor Starters & Switches
A manual switch is a motor controller whose contact mechanism is operated by a mechanical linkage from a toggle handle or rotary handle. A manual starter is basically an “ON-OFF” switch with overload protection. Used for local control of equipment in various industrial or construction markets. Can be flush or surface mounted and adapts to multiple NEMA type environmental conditions.
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A manual switch is a motor controller whose contact mechanism is operated by a mechanical linkage from a toggle handle or rotary handle. A manual starter is basically an “ON-OFF” switch with overload protection. Used for local control of equipment in various industrial or construction markets. Can be flush or surface mounted and adapts to multiple NEMA type environmental conditions.