Switch assembly

Details Switch assembly Switch assembly

1991-01-22

1992-11-10

Scott, J. R.

Electricity: circuit makers and breakers

Special application

Actuated concurrently with operation or use of art device

H01H 316

Patent

active

051626250

ABSTRACT:
A switch assembly having a sliding plunger type actuator with the actuator assembled in a separate housing portion and snap-locked to a housing portion having a plurality of switches pre-assembled, with the ends of the switch blade engaging the actuator upon assembly. The plunger is surrounded by a collar having a plurality of fingers. Upon insertion of the plunger and fingers in a mounting structure aperture and upon rotation of the switch assembly, the locking fingers are spread by cam action. The plunger is friction-detentedly telescoped in said actuator for adjustment of the free position thereof after installation.

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