POWERTEC 120/230V Dual Voltage, 28 Amps, On/Off Switch, Single Phase Safety Power Switch for Table Saw, Router Table, Drill Press, Bench Saw, Bandsaw, Grinder & Other Electrical Equipments (71008)

Introducing the Single Phase On/Off Switch by POWERTEC. This single phase on/off switch is intended to provide you with a high quality safeguarding component for your workshop and power tool needs. It features a simplistic, yet straightforward design that can be easily wired (installed) into deep gang boxes or standard gang boxes with an extension ring. The power switch has 2 throws so one can switch both hot and neutral or both phases of a 230V line. It features an easy-to-install mounting design and comes with color-coded start stop push buttons that possess an indented/bump style profile to signify the switch has been opened or closed. For added safety measures, the start button can be locked to prevent unauthorized use. (Please Note: The switch is built with heavy duty electrical components and a force range of 40-60 Newtons or 9 to 13.5 pounds-force is required to activate) It’s the perfect safety feature for: Table Saws Drill Press Band Saw Sanders and Jointers Dust Collection Systems for Woodworking Single Phase Power Switch Specifications Type: Start Stop Push Button Operation Mode: ON-OFF-ON Dual Voltage: 120/230V Rated current: 2 HP/35 amps at 120 volts | 3 HP/20 amps at 230 volts Approved By: UL, TUV, CSA, CE, ETL standards POWERTEC is a leading manufacturer of high quality woodworking tools and accessories, machines, and an assortment of OEM replacement parts. We are committed to exceeding expectations, while bringing the latest innovations, technology, and product development to the industry.
INCLUDES: 120/230V Paddle On/Off Switch
DUAL-VOLTAGE COMPATIBLE (120V & 230V): Designed for both 120V and 230V single-phase wiring setups. This switch features dual-pole switching that safely disconnects both live conductors, making it suitable for a wide range of woodworking machines operating on either voltage standard.
WIDE COMPATIBILITY: Rated for up to 28A and 2 HP (motor-dependent). Compatible with routers, table saws, drill presses, band saws, and other woodworking machinery. Works as a replacement paddle switch for many popular tool brands including Craftsman, Shop Fox, and Grizzly. Compatibility may vary depending on your tool’s startup current and load—please verify your motor specifications before installation.
EASY INSTALLATION: Simple wiring layout with clearly labeled terminals for quick setup on both 120V and 230V circuits. Mounts securely to workbenches, tool stands, or machine frames for convenient and safe access. Installation requires 6-32 screws and nuts to replace the original M4 hardware (6-32 hardware not included).
DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Built with a rugged, dust-resistant ABS housing designed to withstand demanding workshop environments. Protects internal switching components for long-lasting, reliable performance.
SAFETY CERTIFIED: Single-phase switch rated to UL guidelines with high-quality components tested for durability and consistent operation. Provides professional-grade safety for both home and commercial woodworking applications.