Key Switch Heads
A selector switch or key switch head is an important component of a selector switch, which is required when more than one control option is needed. Switch heads can come in a variety of forms, and are usually made from a hard material, such as plastic or metal.
What different types of switch heads are available?
Switches can come in a variety of styles and colours, and can be illuminated or non-illuminated, depending on the required application.
Key operated switch - A switch may have a key position selector, to increase security in industrial environments where the user is operating dangerous equipment, and a circuit breaker may be required.
Selector switch - The device may have a rotary selector, with the number of positions available ranging from two to four.
When are key switch and selector switch heads useful?
Designed for a variety of uses in the industrial, infrastructure and service sector, including:
- Automotive
- Building and public works
- Control system panel builders
- Public buildings to control lighting