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Easy Installation

Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the easy installation of the power tool paddle switch, with most reporting that it was straightforward to install and worked great as a direct replacement for their old switches. Some customers mentioned having to replace a few terminals on existing wires but overall the process was hassle-free and quick.

Compatibility

Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the compatibility of the power tool paddle switch, reporting it fits and works perfectly for various machines including table saws, router tables, drill presses, band saws, and bench saws. Some customers had to follow wiring diagrams and purchase additional connectors for installation.

Safety Feature

Customers have generally positive opinions about the safety feature of the POWERTEC 71754 Paddle Switch. They appreciate its ease of use and ability to add an important safety measure to their power tools, especially table saws. However, some customers have expressed concerns regarding the quality and durability of the switch and connectors.

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Quality


Seems solid and is easy to operate.


Drill presses are powerful tools and the proper safety switch is essential,


Was a little worried about picking out a new switch turns out it fit perfectly screws holes and everything lined up


The switch in my cratfsman portable table saw stopped working.

Price


Overall good quality product for a great price.


I know could just buy the original for 23 dollar but im cheap so this one did the job ill put a picture to see it dont look bad at all!

Shipping


Delivery was on time and the product was an exact replacement.

Packaging/appearance


Packaged well, good quality and easy to install.


I like it because it came looking like the picture.


Looked exactly like the one i took out.

Competitiveness


Works as well as the original switch did on y craftsman band saw, i just hope it lasts longer than the craftsman switch did.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    fit, easy, great, original and good.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 2720.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 1,108 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 27 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Installation was relatively once the plastic box holding the original switch was modified by cutting off the plastic fins on the sides of the switch


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I snagged the switch on my drum sander when moving it and broke it right off


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Pulled the old switch out pushed the new one in and reconnected the wires


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Took less than 5 minutes to replace


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It also has the same if not better tactile confident feel when turning it on and off


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had to use caution to ensure the old wire ring lugs could be cut off and new spade connectors crimped on without being too short to reach the new switch


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The wires were short to begin with


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The original switch lasted many decades

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