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  2. Vandal-resistant switch - Wikipedia

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    Vandal-resistant switches located on devices that are outdoors must be able to withstand extreme temperatures, dust, rain, snow, and ice. Many vandal-resistant switches are intended to be operated by the general public, and must withstand heavy use and even abuse, such as attempts to damage the switch with metal tools.

  3. Light switch - Wikipedia

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    A rocker switch A European style rocker switch Lightswitch mounted on the walls in I house in Fridley, MN. An alternative design to the toggle switch is the rocker switch. Large switches of this design are commonly known in the United States as "decorator" or "Decora" style.

  4. Switch - Wikipedia

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    Switches can be designed to respond to any type of mechanical stimulus: for example, vibration (the trembler switch), tilt, air pressure, fluid level (a float switch), the turning of a key , linear or rotary movement (a limit switch or microswitch), or presence of a magnetic field (the reed switch). Many switches are operated automatically by ...

  5. DIP switch - Wikipedia

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    There are many different kinds of DIP switches. Some of the most common are the slide, rocker, piano (side), and rotary types. Slide / rocker / piano DIP switches are commonly available in 1 to 12 contacts (positions) SPST, [4] [5] though some are available as special order up to 30 contacts (positions).

  6. File:Rocker light switch.jpg - Wikipedia

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  7. Multiway switching - Wikipedia

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    A common application is in lighting, where it allows the control of lamps from multiple locations, for example in a hallway, stairwell, or large room. In contrast to a simple light switch, which is a single pole, single throw (SPST) switch, multiway switching uses switches with one or more additional contacts and two or more wires are run ...

  8. Failure of electronic components - Wikipedia

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    Every time the contacts of an electromechanical relay, switch or contactor are opened or closed, there is a certain amount of contact wear. An electric arc occurs between the contact points (electrodes) both during the transition from closed to open (break) or from open to closed (make).

  9. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Blood rain Cold drop ( Spanish : gota fría ; archaic as a meteorological term), colloquially, any high impact rainfall event along the Mediterranean coast of Spain Drought , a prolonged water supply shortage, often caused by persistent lack of, or much reduced, rainfall

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