LINE CORD SWITCH WITH ROCKABLE ACTUATING ELEMENT HAVING ONLY ONE OF TWO OPERATING SEGMENTS AVAILABLE AT ANY GIVEN TIME FOR MANUAL ENGAGEMENT ANDHAVING AN INSULATING PANEL ISOLATING THE ELECTRICAL CONTACT ELEMENTS AN D SWITCH ACTUATING ELEMENT FROM THE LINE CORD

摘要

A line cord switch, the casing of which is subdivided by an insulating panel into two compartments. The line cord is in one compartment and the active switch elements including the actuating element and electrical contact elements are in the other compartment. The switch actuating element is of triangular shape and is rockably mounted within the switch compartment. Two of the apices of the switch actuating element are arranged to alternately project from opposite sides of the casing corresponding to either off or on position of the switch.