The Gardner Bender GSW‑11 is a heavy-duty SPST (Single-Pole, Single-Throw) ON/OFF toggle switch engineered to deliver reliable and long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Featuring a durable metal housing and a robust toggle actuator, this switch is an essential component for industrial equipment, emergency lighting systems, and commercial electrical installations. Ideal for electricians and tradespeople who require dependable load control and hassle-free operation.
Key Features
Heavy-Duty Load Capacity – Rated for 20 A at 125 VAC and 10 A at 277 VAC, supporting up to ¾ HP at 125–250 VAC, capable of handling high-current applications.
SPST ON/OFF Configuration – Simple single-pole, single-throw mechanism for basic power on/off control.
Screw Terminal Connections – Quick and secure wiring with rugged screw terminals for reliable electrical contact.
Standard Panel Mounting – Fits standard ½″ mounting holes with included nut for straightforward installation.
UL & CSA Listed – Compliant with major safety standards and built to meet rigorous electrical codes.
Nickel-Plated Brass Contacts – Ensures corrosion resistance and durability under frequent use.
Specifications
Model: GSW‑11
Switch Type: SPST ON/OFF toggle
Voltage Rating: 125 VAC @ 20 A / 277 VAC @ 10 A
Horsepower Capacity: ¾ HP at 125–250 VAC
Terminal Style: Screw-type
Housing Finish: Metal with chrome actuator
Mounting Hole: Standard ½″ diameter
Compliance: UL Listed, CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant
Applications
Industrial Machinery: Perfect for turning motors, pumps, compressors, and heavy equipment on or off.
Emergency & Utility Lighting: Reliable control for essential lighting circuits.
Marine & RV Installations: Marine-grade durability makes it suitable for boat and RV electrical systems.
Commercial Electrical Panels: Ideal for in-line switching in professional electrical installations.
Power Tools & Workstations: Provides sturdy control for benches, routers, drills, and shop equipment.
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BrandGardner Bender
ColorSilver
TypeSingle Pole
Amps10/20 Amps
Volts125V
Closed Contact Resistance50 Ohm Max
Contact ConfigurationSPST ON/OFF
Contact Rating20 A 125 V, 10 A 277 V, 3/4 hp, 125-250 V