A nut is a type of fastener with a threaded hole. Nuts are almost always used in conjunction with a mating bolt to fasten multiple parts together. The two partners are kept together by a combination of their threads' friction (with slight elastic deformation), a slight stretching of the bolt, and compression of the parts to be held together. A switch plate is a housing or covering of a control panel enclosing and protecting internal components from elemental damage and providing safety from accidental contact with moving, hot or electrified components. Switch places are often printed or embossed with dial guide measurements or operating settings. In electrical engineering, a switch is an electrical component that can disconnect or connect the conducting path in an electrical circuit, interrupting the electric current or diverting it from one conductor to another. The most common type of switch is an electro-mechanical device consisting of one or more sets of movable electrical contacts connected to external circuits. When a pair of contacts is touching, current can pass between them, while when the contacts are separated no current can flow.
Specifications - Height: 0.8 in.
- Width: 4.3 in.
- Length: 1.75 in.
- SKU: PTSWN100542