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RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. Drum Switch: 3 Pole, Three Phase, Maintained, Reversing - Drum Switches

RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. Drum Switch: 3 Pole, Three Phase, Maintained, Reversing

The RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. Drum Switch (MPN RS-5) is a 3 Pole, Three Phase, Maintained, Reversing switch in a NEMA 1 enclosure. This drum switch is designed for industrial motor control applications requiring…

SKU 3G-OTH-43085

Also listed as: RS5 · RS 5

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Drum Switch: 3 Pole, Three Phase, Maintained, Reversing
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Drum Switches
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Manufacturer Part Number
RS-5
Type
Three Phase, Maintained, Reversing, NEMA 1
Drum Switch
3 Pole

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Product Description

The RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. Drum Switch (MPN RS-5) is a 3 Pole, Three Phase, Maintained, Reversing switch in a NEMA 1 enclosure. This drum switch is designed for industrial motor control applications requiring forward/reverse operation with maintained contact action.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. RS-5 drum switch used for?

The RS-5 drum switch is used for manual reversing and control of three-phase motors in industrial applications. It is a 3-pole, maintained-contact switch that stays in position after actuation, making it suitable for conveyors, hoists, and machine tools requiring forward/reverse operation.

What are the specifications of the RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. RS-5 drum switch?

The RS-5 is a 3-pole, three-phase, maintained-contact reversing drum switch from RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. It features a NEMA 1 enclosure for general-purpose indoor use. The manufacturer part number is RS-5, and it is designed for manual motor control in industrial environments.

Where to buy the RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. RS-5 drum switch worldwide?

You can source the RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. RS-5 drum switch through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this part.

How to install the RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. RS-5 drum switch?

Install the RS-5 drum switch by mounting it securely in a NEMA 1 enclosure, connecting the three-phase power leads to the appropriate terminals per the wiring diagram, and ensuring the maintained-contact mechanism is correctly set for reversing operation. Always follow local electrical codes and lockout/tagout procedures.

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Common applications for RELAY AND CONTROL CORP.
Conveyor systems — Relay and Control Corp. RS-1 maintained drum switch for forward/reverse motor control in material handling
Machine tool jogging — Relay and Control Corp. RS-1M momentary drum switch for inching operations on lathes or milling machines
Single-phase pump reversing — Relay and Control Corp. RS-1A drum switch for reversing small irrigation or transfer pumps
Three-phase hoist control — Relay and Control Corp. RS-5 3-pole drum switch for directional control of overhead cranes or winches
Food processing equipment — Relay and Control Corp. RS-1M-SH with stainless steel handle for washdown-resistant motor reversing
Industrial fan direction change — Relay and Control Corp. RS-1 maintained switch for reversing exhaust or ventilation fans

RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. Products

3G Electric supplies RELAY AND CONTROL CORP. drum switches. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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