From: trevor@rageaudio.com.au   
      
   Eeyore wrote:   
   > Soundhaspriority wrote:   
   >> I repaired the switching supply that powers the illuminator in the   
   >> base of a Leitz microscope. The AC switch had high resistance, so I   
   >> bypassed it. The switch is a plastic snap-in module that also   
   >> contains the mains receptacle. To control the power, I now use the   
   >> switch on an external AC strip. At Home Depot/Lowes, there are in line   
   >> switches that can be attached   
   >> to extension cords. I'm looking for something similar, but in three   
   >> wire grounded.   
   >   
   > No such thing. If a safety ground is present it should NEVER be   
   > switched.   
   > Switching just the live ( single pole switch ) or both live and   
   > neutral simultaneously ( double pole switch ) are the norm.   
   >   
   > Graham   
      
   Graham,   
      
   Please email me ASAP.   
      
   Thanks   
      
      
   --   
   Trevor Wilson   
   www.rageaudio.com.au   
      
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