The Gardner Bender GSW-13 is a heavy-duty, single-pole double-throw (SPDT) toggle switch designed for reliable performance in industrial, commercial, and utility applications. Featuring an ON-OFF-ON configuration, this switch provides versatile control for circuits, making it ideal for reversing polarity or switching between two loads. Built with a durable metal actuator and screw-terminal connections, it ensures long-lasting operation even in demanding environments.
Key Features
SPDT ON-OFF-ON Configuration – Offers two ON positions with a center OFF for flexible circuit control.
High Electrical Ratings – Handles 20A at 125VAC and 10A at 277VAC for heavy-duty applications.
Motor Load Capability – Rated for up to ¾ HP at 125–250VAC, suitable for motor control.
Durable Construction – Chrome-plated bat-style toggle for strength and corrosion resistance.
Secure Screw-Terminal Connections – Provides reliable wiring and vibration resistance.
Standard Panel Mounting – Fits 15/32"-32 threaded bushing; includes mounting nut for easy installation.
UL and CSA Certified – Meets industry safety standards for dependable performance.
Specifications
Model: GSW-13
Switch Type: SPDT (Single-Pole, Double-Throw)
Operation: Maintained ON-OFF-ON
Voltage Rating: 125VAC @ 20A; 277VAC @ 10A
Horsepower Rating: ¾ HP at 125–250VAC
Terminals: Three screw-type
Actuator: Chrome-plated bat handle (~0.65–0.687" length)
Mounting Hole: 15/32"-32 threaded bushing
Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant
Applications
Motor Control – Ideal for reversing polarity or switching motor directions.
Industrial Equipment – Suitable for pumps, compressors, and conveyor systems.
Lighting Systems – Provides reliable control for emergency and utility lighting.
Commercial Panels – Perfect for heavy-duty electrical panels and machinery.
Marine and RV Use – Durable enough for harsh environments and mobile applications.
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BrandGardner Bender
ColorSilver
TypeSingle Pole
Amperage Rating10/20 A
Closed Contact Resistance50 Ohm Max
Contact ConfigurationSPDT ON/OFF
Contact Rating20 A 125 V, 10 A 277 V, 3/4 hp, 125-250 V