April 7, 2006 - Offered in illuminated, angled, and curved rocker versions, UL-Recognized and CSA-Certified lighted rocker switches feature ¼ in. quick connect terminals that facilitate installation. Available lens colors include amber, red, clear, green, and blue. Provided with choice of terminals, circuitry, and actuators, products are illuminated via 125 Vac neon lamp (standard) and suit appliance, panel board, office equipment, and consumer electronics industries.

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Release date: April 4, 2006

McGill Lighted Rocker Switches Available In Variety of Lens Colors & Designs

ROSEMONT, IL -- Aiming to provide its OEM customers with greater variety and choice, McGill is now offering a broad line of lighted rocker switches available in several attractive designs including illuminated, angled and curved rocker versions.

McGill is targeting its lighted rocker switches at the appliance, panel board, office equipment and consumer electronics markets. The switches are UL Recognized and CSA Certified.

The cost-effective switches feature 1/4-inch quick connect terminals for faster, easier installation. Lens colors include amber, red, clear, green and blue to compliment product aesthetics. To meet a broad range of specifications, McGill provides the siwtches in a wide variety of terminal, circuitry and actuator choices.

Standard in lighted switches is a 125V AC neon lamp.

For more information and a free catalog, call 1-888-832-0660. On the web, www.mcgillelectrical.com.

McGill Electrical Product Group manufactures a wide range of products for the contractor, industrial and commercial markets, including cord reels, switches, and portable and temporary lighting. McGill is a brand of the EGS Electrical Group.

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Marie O'Leary
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Phone: 800-621-1506

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Company Information:
Name: EGS Electrical Group
Address: 7770 North Frontage Road
City: Skokie
State: IL
ZIP: 60077
Country: USA
Phone: 847 679 7800
FAX: 847 763 6004
http://www.egs-eg.com

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