MODEL G8988
SAFETY PADDLE SWITCH
INSTRUCTIONS
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Figure 1. g8988 safety paddle switch.
Introduction
the Model g8988 features a large on/oFF pad-
dle with a removable safety key that can be used
to disable the switch. this switch is designed to fit
a
7
⁄
8
" x 1
5
⁄
8
" rectangular hole.
Specifications
rated Voltage ..................................... 125V/250V
rated Current at 125V ................................... 16A
rated Current at 250V ................................... 10A
To reduce risk of serious burns, electrocu-
tion or death when installing this switch:
• Only use this switch to replace an existing
machine switch that has the same physi-
cal configuration and equivalent electrical
specifications/ratings.
• Installation must only be performed by an
electrician or qualified service personnel,
and all applicable electrical codes must
be adhered to.
• Turn off and completely disconnect all
power sources to the machine before
installing the switch.
• Do not use this switch in wet or damp
locations, or near explosive fumes or
flammable liquids. It is not sealed or rated
for these environments.
• Make sure there is a verified machine
ground on the circuit this switch is
installed.
