[Milsurplus] looking for a 3P4T rotary switch

[B. Smith]

I would use a rotary switch and relays, "starter control" or starter 
solenoids would be a search on
ePay.

breck k4che

On 7/22/2013 6:14 PM, Mike Hanz wrote:
> Thinking outside the box, you could do it for far less with a small 
> rotary switch and some surplus relays, Eugene.  Thirty amps for a 
> switch section isn't cheap, but it certainly is for a relay.
>
> 73  Mike  KC4TOS
>
> On 7/22/2013 5:50 PM, W2HX wrote:
>> Hello all. I am presently working on a "power selection" project and 
>> I am looking for a rotary switch with 3 sections (poles) and 4 
>> positions (one being off). It could have more positions if there is 
>> an adjustable stop mechanism to allow me to restrict selections to 4 
>> positions.  It could have more poles - I just won't use them.  It 
>> needs to handle 30A per pole.
>>
>> An example of what could work is the NKK PS3N switch (you can google 
>> that for specs). This is a 3 pole, 12 position switch that has an 
>> adjustable stop. But it is $75-$200 online (incl. Mouser, digikey, 
>> allied, etc).
>>
>> I am hoping someone out there might have an old switch in their junk 
>> boxes that could do the trick and be something less than $75 if 
>> possible.
>>
>> Please let me know what you have
>> Many thanks in advance!
>
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