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kcmoore
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JPG40504 wrote:As a quick(temporary) fix, remove the white wires and connect them to each other manually. Move the black and blue wires to the terminals where the white wires 'were'. Rewire correctly when switch replaced.

Great idea! It seems to be working normally now that I turned the switch on with a little authority. I'll keep this suggestion in mind if it ever gives up for good.

Thanks!

Kelly
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wa2crk wrote:KCMoore
Suitable switch
http://www.we-supply.com/browse.cfm/bat ... ,2915.html
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kcmoore wrote:Great idea! It seems to be working normally now that I turned the switch on with a little authority. I'll keep this suggestion in mind if it ever gives up for good.

Thanks!

Kelly

Get the switch suggested above, or one with similar rating(20A-125v, 1 1/2hp).
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Post by beeg »

I have had this happen also, so I ordered a new one. Since then I haven't had a problem with the old switch. :)
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beeg wrote:I have had this happen also, so I ordered a new one. Since then I haven't had a problem with the old switch. :)
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E[/size](SN E3779) restoration in progress, a 510 on the back burner and a growing pile of items to be eventually returned to useful life. - aka Red Grange
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