The Gardner Bender GSW‑19 is a single-pole, single-throw (SPST) ON/OFF toggle switch designed for demanding environments. Housed in durable, double-insulated plastic, this switch offers excellent moisture and dust resistance—ideal for marine, recreational, and industrial applications. With robust construction and reliable performance, it's a trusted choice for professionals and DIYers alike.
Key Features
SPST ON/OFF Operation – Simple toggle for maintaining power control with precision.
Double-Insulated Plastic Housing – Enhanced protection against moisture and dust, suitable for outdoor and harsh conditions.
Internal O-Ring Seal – Adds an additional barrier to prevent environmental ingress.
Heavy-Duty Electrical Ratings – Handles 20 A at 125 VAC and 10 A at 277 VAC, with motor load capability up to ¾ HP at 125–250 VAC.
Screw-Terminal Connections – Three terminals ensure fast, secure installation.
Threaded Mounting with Hex Nut – Fits standard ½″ mounting holes; nut included for quick panel installation.
Certified Safety Standards – UL Listed, CSA Certified, and RoHS-compliant.
One-Year Manufacturer Warranty – Backed by electronics industry reliability.
Specifications
Attribute
Details
Model
GSW‑19
Switch Type
Single-Pole, Single-Throw (SPST) On/Off toggle
Voltage Rating
125 VAC @ 20 A; 277 VAC @ 10 A
Horsepower Rating
¾ HP (125–250 VAC)
Contact Resistance
≤ 50 mΩ
Insulation Resistance
≥ 100 MΩ (DC 500 V)
Dielectric Strength
1500 VAC for 1 minute
Terminal Type
Three screw terminals
Material
Double-insulated plastic with O-ring seal
Mounting Hole
Standard ½″ (15/32″) panel mount; nut and washer included
Dimensions
~0.74″ W × 1.06″ H × 1.36″ D
Weight
~1.44 oz (0.09 lb)
Certifications
UL, CSA, RoHS compliant
Applications
Industrial Machinery: For motor control, pumps, compressors, and equipment power switching.
Marine & Recreational Vehicles: Moisture-resistant housing makes it suitable for boats, RVs, and off-road vehicles.
Utility & Emergency Lighting: Ideal for reliable switching in critical environments.
Commercial Electrical Systems: Suitable for panels in workshops, service counters, and control boxes.
Power Tools & Workstations: Great for bench tools, routers, saws, and other equipment requiring a sturdy, dust-resistant switch.
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