Safety Switch

- Safety switch
- Cuts motors when limits are reached
- Cuts spindle power when change gear cover is opened
- Found on HiTorque large bench mills and lathes
Safety switch found on a couple of different mills and lathes. One use is to cut off the Z-Axis power lift motor on the HiTorque deluxe large bench mill. When the Z-Axis is at its upper or lower limit, the sensors send a signal to this safety switch to shut off the Z-Axis power lift motor.
Another use for this switch is to stop the spindle when the change gear cover is opened on the 9x20 bench lathe.
See Used On tab for reference to machines using this part and the corresponding drawing number.
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