Pentagon Reverse forward Switch for flexi Arm tapping Machine
The Reverse / Forward switch is a heavy-duty control switch used in flexi arm tapping machines to instantly change spindle rotation direction. It ensures smooth forward tapping and quick reverse action for safe and efficient thread withdrawal.
Specifications
For: Reverse forward Switch- Max. Voltage
- 24 V
- Max. Current
- 20A
- IP level
- IP65
- Head Type
- High Head
- Material
- Metal
- Terminal Type
- Screw Terminal
- Application
- Electric
- Single gross weight
- 0.013 kg
- Operation
- Manual
Features
- Forward and reverse rotation control
- Quick and smooth direction change
- Heavy-duty industrial-grade construction
- Long electrical and mechanical life
- Easy panel or handle mounting
- Shock- and vibration-resistant design
- Suitable for continuous operation
Description
This switch is designed for precise control of forward and reverse rotation in electric tapping motors. Built for industrial use, it allows operators to reverse the spindle direction instantly, preventing tap breakage and improving tapping accuracy. The rugged construction ensures reliable operation under continuous duty conditions commonly found in workshops and production floors.
Applications:
- Flexi arm tapping machines
- Electric tapping arms
- Drilling and tapping machines
- Machine tools requiring direction control
- Industrial automation panels
Advantages:
- Prevents tap damage during withdrawal
- Improves operator control and safety
- Enhances tapping speed and productivity
- Simple operation with high reliability
- Suitable for heavy workshop use
More questions buyers ask
What is a reverse forward switch used for in a tapping machine?
It allows the operator to instantly change the spindle rotation direction, which is essential for tapping holes and safely withdrawing the tap without breakage.
Is this switch compatible with all flexi arm tapping machines?
It is designed for standard electric tapping arms. Please check your machine's current rating and voltage requirements before installation.
What is the maximum current rating for this switch?
This Pentagon switch is rated for a maximum current of 20A.
Does this switch come with a warranty?
Yes, all Pentagon machine spares sold through Gearo come with standard manufacturer warranty support.
Can I install this switch myself?
While it features simple screw terminals, we recommend professional installation by a qualified technician to ensure safety and proper wiring.
What material is the switch housing made of?
The switch is constructed from high-quality, industrial-grade metal for durability in workshop environments.
Is this switch shock-resistant?
Yes, it is designed to be shock- and vibration-resistant, making it suitable for continuous operation on industrial tapping machines.
Does this switch support IP65 protection?
Yes, this model features IP65-rated protection, ensuring it is dust-tight and protected against water jets.
How do I order this switch with a GST invoice?
All orders placed on Gearo automatically include a GST-compliant invoice for your business accounting.
Do you provide pan-India delivery for this spare part?
Yes, we offer reliable, fast pan-India delivery for all machine spares and accessories.
Who should choose the Pentagon Reverse Forward Switch?
This switch is ideal for workshop owners and maintenance engineers looking for a reliable, heavy-duty replacement part for their electric tapping arms.
How does this switch compare to generic alternatives?
Unlike generic switches, this Pentagon model is specifically engineered for the high-frequency direction changes required in tapping operations, offering longer mechanical life.
Is this switch suitable for heavy-duty industrial use?
Yes, it is built specifically for continuous, heavy-duty workshop environments where reliability is critical.
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Full description
The Reverse / Forward switch is a heavy-duty control switch used in flexi arm tapping machines to instantly change spindle rotation direction. It ensures smooth forward tapping and quick reverse action for safe and efficient thread withdrawal.




