As it name suggest, foot switch is designed to be operated by foot pressure. It consists of a pedal or switch that can be pressed down or released using a foot. To activate or “ON” the electrical or mechanical function, the pedal must be pressed. To turn “OFF” or deactivate, it must be released.
The momentary foot switch prevent injury to personnel. In areas where hands-free is necessary, this device is a perfect solution. The foot switch on-off offer an ergonomic way to control large machinery, equipment, or processes.
Being expert food switch suppliers, KINRED offer product in various configurations and design. You can find it with single or multi-pedal, single or double execution, slow action switch, snap action switch, with protective frame, and potentiometer. Other types include food switch bellows, USB foot switch, heavy-duty food switch, and more.
The device also comes with variable speed control. Depending on application, we also supply foot switch with added protection like waterproof, weather resistant, dust-proof, and explosion proof.
For rugged electrical switch – foot switch, KINRED is your to-go manufacturer. Please leave us a message with your special request. One of our team will get in touch with you.
Construction and Features
We construct foot switches with reliability in mind, as we utilize robust materials. Depending on use, we can make device from rubber plastic, aluminum alloy, or ABS resins. They are sturdy to withstand frequent use and provide mechanical protection. Regarding to that, common protection that can be found on switch are anti-trip mechanism, no guard, and full guard.