Toggle switch with durable brass switching mechanism and solid screw contacts. The central insert is made of black glazed porcelain, the toggle lever is made of Bakelite and the base body is made of steatite, a proven ceramic material.
174011: Here in the version as a 2-way switch. A 2-way switch can either be used individually as an on/off switch or in conjunction with a second 2-way switch to switch a light. If you want to switch from more than two locations, a intermediate switch is required for each additional location.
174012: Here in the version as an intermediate switch. An intermediate switch is necessary if a lamp is to be switched from more than two places. 2-way switches are used to switch a lamp from up to two places.
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