{"product_id":"reversing-drum-control-handle-relay-and-control-rs-1a","title":"Reversing Drum Control Handle Relay and Control RS-1A","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAlso Known As :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe RS-1 Reversing Drum Control Switch is typically used to control the rotation direction of motors, primarily in applications involving hoists, winches, elevators, or any equipment requiring the reversal of an electric motor. It's essential for applications where you need to lift or lower a load, or wind or unwind a cable, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Relay and Control RS-1 Reversing Drum Control is a specialized switch used to change the rotation direction of electric motors. This switch is commonly employed in machinery and equipment where motor reversal is necessary, such as hoists, winches, elevators, and similar machinery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Applications: :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• A common term used for switches that can change the direction of electric motors. • Used in hoists, winches, and other machinery that require reversing motor directions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Explicitly describes the switch’s primary function of reversing the motor's direction. Any application where it's crucial to reverse the motor's spinning direction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• A broader term that encompasses switches controlling motor functions, including starting, stopping, and reversing. Extensive applications in industries where electric motors are integral.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Indicates that the switch can reverse the phase sequence to change the motor’s direction. Useful in three-phase motor applications where changing phase sequence alters the motor direction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandards:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Power Source: Connect the power source to the terminals meant for incoming power. • Always ensure the power is off when wiring the switch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Motor Connections: The motor's connections will be wired to the output terminals on the RS-1 switch, allowing it to control the motor’s direction by altering the phase sequence of power supplied to the motor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Grounding: Ensure that the switch is properly grounded to avoid electrical shocks and ensure safe operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• The switch seems to be made of a sturdy metal casing to protect the internal components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Always refer to the specific product’s manual to understand its features, specifications, and safety instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Ensure the safety protocols are followed during the installation, operation, and maintenance to avoid accidents or equipment damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Every manufacturer might have specific terminologies, models, or product names for their reversing drum control switches, so it’s always a good practice to refer to the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Width -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 4 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Length -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 2 1\/2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Height - 4 1\/2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Type -  Reversing Drum Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Color - Gray \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• 230V - DC 1\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Single 230V - 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• 115V DC - 1\/4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Single 115V - 1 1\/2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Brand - Relay and Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Manufacturers Part Number - RS-1A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Weight - 1 1\/2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Forward-Off-Reverse Positions, 6 Stationary, Maintained Contacts Attractive Grey Power Coated Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• One piece metal frame heavy gauge pressed steel (grey finish).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Top covers are formed from cold-rolled steel, and lined with Nomex. Wiring Diagrams are included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• End covers are fabricated of steel, formed with flange for maximum protection against dust and moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Rotor contacts formed of hard rolled copper, firmly attached to steel rod covered by Bakerlite tubing for best insulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• All finger contacts are cold forged copper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Arc shields and finger boards are laminated Bakelite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Spring, roller and cam action incorporated to prevent \"arcing\" and \"burning\" of contacts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Corrosion protected construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Operated by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Most parts available and easily replaced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Made in the USA\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Global Industrial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44017350967450,"sku":"RS-1A","price":105.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0213\/7895\/7412\/files\/5_64cd2b3e-ef1b-43ae-9c5d-60ae1515cf2e.png?v=1762982584","url":"https:\/\/nassaunationalcable.com\/en-ca\/products\/reversing-drum-control-handle-relay-and-control-rs-1a","provider":"NassauNationalCable","version":"1.0","type":"link"}