The Grasp switch is a pneumatic, cylindrical switch with a hard plastic base and a soft non-slip foam handle designed to be held in a hand. The switch is activated by squeezing the foam handle. No tactile or auditory feedback is provided on activation.
General Details
Extra product information
INTERFACE: - 3.5mm male monoplug.
METHOD OF USE: - Individualised positioning of switch is required.
- Can be used to operate a variety of equipment that is designed for switch control including communication devices, computer software, environmental control equipment and some toys.
OPERATION: - The Grasp Switch is activated when air pressure is altered within the cylinderical body of the switch. This change is achieved by applying pressure to the switch. Described as 'pneumatic' in operation.
FEEDBACK: - No tactile or auditory feedback.
COMMENTS: - The air inside the switch may expand if the switch is exposed to heat such as sun, heaters, or a lamp. This can cause the switch to latch 'on'.
Manufacturer/Country
Canada
Warranty
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Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Models / Specifications
Model Grasp Switch: One model only
- Length 140 mm
- Diameter 35 mm
Suppliers (3)
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All Suppliers
Communicate AT Pty Limited (Dee Why)
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Spectronics Australia (Rochedale , Underwood)
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Wilkins International Pty Ltd (Vermont)
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NSW Suppliers
Communicate AT Pty Limited (Dee Why)
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| 0.0 - 0.0 | unknown | unknown |
QLD Suppliers
Spectronics Australia (Rochedale , Underwood)
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| 0.0 - 0.0 | unknown | unknown |
VIC Suppliers
Wilkins International Pty Ltd (Vermont)
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| 0.0 - 0.0 | unknown | unknown |
Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing, and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards see http://www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation
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