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Knife Switch
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The Knife Switch is a durable, manually operated electrical switch designed for controlling the flow of current in low to medium voltage circuits. Featuring a robust metal lever (the “knife”) that pivots into a contact, this switch provides a visible break in the circuit, making it ideal for both safety and operational clarity in laboratory, educational, and industrial electrical applications. Constructed from high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials, the Knife Switch ensures reliable operation and easy maintenance. It is widely used for isolating electrical equipment, testing circuits, and demonstrating electrical principles in academic and research environments.
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Knife Switch
Primary Uses
- Electrical and Laboratory Applications
- Used to manually open or close electrical circuits in laboratory experiments.
- Provides a visible disconnect for safe maintenance and circuit testing.
- Commonly used in educational setups to demonstrate electrical circuit principles.
- Ideal for isolating equipment during repair or calibration.
- Facilitates safety by allowing quick disconnection of power supply.
Secondary Uses
- Industrial and Training Settings
- Employed in low voltage industrial control panels for circuit isolation.
- Used in training facilities for hands-on electrical safety education.
- Suitable for temporary circuit connections in prototyping and testing setups.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
1.Basic Identification Attributes
- Material: High-grade conductive metals with insulating base materials
- Design: Lever (knife) pivoting to engage or disengage contacts
- Voltage Rating: Suitable for low to medium voltage applications, typically up to 600V
2.Physical & Chemical Properties
- Mechanical Strength: Robust construction for frequent manual operation
- Corrosion Resistance: Metals treated or plated to resist oxidation and wear
- Electrical Conductivity: High-quality contacts ensure minimal resistance and sparking
3.Safety & Hazard Attributes
- Provides visible isolation point for enhanced operator safety
- Manual operation requires proper training to avoid electrical hazards
- Contact points may generate sparks if operated under load
4.Storage & Handling Attributes
- Store in dry, dust-free environments to preserve contact integrity
- Inspect regularly for wear, corrosion, and proper mechanical function
- Handle with insulated tools when performing maintenance on energized circuits
5.Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Manufactured in accordance with electrical safety and quality standards
- Suitable for use in laboratories and industrial facilities compliant with relevant electrical codes
6.Environmental & Health Impact
- Components are recyclable; proper disposal of electrical materials recommended
- Designed for long service life reducing electronic waste
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- Always disconnect power source before operating the switch
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as insulated gloves
- Follow electrical safety protocols during installation and maintenance
First Aid Measures
- In case of electrical shock, disconnect power and seek immediate medical attention
- For minor burns or injuries, clean and treat according to first aid guidelines
Firefighting Measures
- Non-flammable switch components
- Use electrical fire extinguishers such as CO2 or dry chemical extinguishers if electrical fire occurs
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