nVent GARDNER BENDER GSW-11 Heavy-Duty Electrical Toggle Switch, SPST, ON-OFF, 20A/125V AC, 3/4 HP 125-250V AC, UL Listed, Nickel-Plated, Screw Terminals, Fits 1/2 in Mounting Hole (Formerly: Gardner Bender)
Part # GSW-11
The nVent GARDNER BENDER GSW-11 Heavy-Duty Toggle Switch is the industry standard for durability and reliability in electrical control. Designed for More...
WHERE TO BUYThe nVent GARDNER BENDER GSW-11 Heavy-Duty Toggle Switch is the industry standard for durability and reliability in electrical control. Designed for versatility, this SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) switch provides simple and effective ON-OFF functionality for a wide range of applications, including industrial equipment, emergency lighting, and automotive systems. Built to withstand demanding environments, the GSW-11 features a high-capacity rating of 20 Amp / 125 Volt AC and 10 Amp / 277 Volt AC. Its robust internal mechanism is capable of handling motor loads up to 3/4 HP at 125-250 Volt AC, making it an essential component for heavy-duty machinery. Installation is streamlined thanks to the integrated screw terminals, which provide quick and easy connections that stay secure even under vibration. The switch is designed to fit standard 1/2 inch mounting holes, ensuring compatibility with most industrial panels and equipment housings. Constructed with quality in mind, the switch body is nickel-plated for superior corrosion resistance and longevity. Whether you are performing marine repairs, maintaining industrial controls, or upgrading automotive electrical systems, this UL-listed switch delivers the performance professionals trust. As part of the nVent GARDNER BENDER family, you can expect the same high-quality standards that have led the industry for decades.
- HEAVY-DUTY PERFORMANCE - Engineered for high-demand applications, this nVent GARDNER BENDER switch is ideal for industrial equipment or emergency lighting systems requiring reliable power control.
- SPST ON-OFF CIRCUITRY - Features a Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) design for straightforward ON-OFF operation, providing a dependable solution for basic circuit management.
- HIGH AMPERAGE RATING - Built to handle significant electrical loads with ratings of 20 Amp / 125 Volt AC and 10 Amp / 277 Volt AC to suit various industrial and automotive needs.
- MOTOR LOAD CAPABILITY - Robust construction supports 3/4 HP at 125-250 Volt AC, making it a versatile choice for motor-driven machinery and power tools.
- PACKAGING NOTICE – This product may arrive with packaging labeled Gardner Bender as branding transitions to nVent GARDNER BENDER. Product design, specifications, and quality remain unchanged during this rollout.
- EASY INSTALLATION - Equipped with screw terminals for quick and easy connections, ensuring a secure and stable wiring setup without the need for specialized crimping tools.
- UNIVERSAL FIT - Designed to be compatible with standard 1/2 inch mounting holes, allowing for seamless integration into existing control panels, vehicle dashboards, or industrial housings.
- DURABLE CONSTRUCTION - This switch features a professional nickel-plated finish for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance in marine, industrial, or automotive environments.
- UL LISTED SAFETY - Fully UL listed to ensure the product meets rigorous safety standards for electrical components, providing peace of mind for professional and DIY projects.
| Warranty | One Year |
| RoHS Compliant (Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive) ° | Contact Compliance |
| Color | Chrome |
| Out of Package Height (in) | 0.5 |
| Out of Package Width (in) | 1.13 |
| Out of Package Length/Depth (in) | 2 |
| Out of Package Weight (oz) | 0.01 |
| Each in Package Height (in) * | 0.7 |
| Each in Package Width (in) * | 3 |
| Each in Package Length/Depth (in) * | 1.3 |
| Each in Package Weight (lbs) * | 0.07 |
| Inner Pack Weight (lbs) * | 0.41 |




