Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Switch activation inhibitor – Actuator locking device
Patent
1991-07-22
1992-09-15
Recla, Henry J.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Switch activation inhibitor
Actuator locking device
200 4321, H01H 2710
Patent
active
051479915
ABSTRACT:
An assembly for selectively locking the operating handle of an electrical switch in either the ON or OFF position which includes a blocking member having a first portion for engaging a housing through which the switch handle projects, and a second portion defining a recess or opening for receiving therein the switch handle. A fastener extends through the blocking member and into the second portion recess for selective locking engagement with the switch handle. The blocking member also includes a grooved portion for receiving a slide which may be locked in position to cover and prevent access to the fastener.
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Barrett Glenn T.
Recla Henry J.
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