Foot Pedal Switch 2/3 Pin – Welder & Plasma Cutter Control
Foot Pedal Switch 2/3 Pin – Welder & Plasma Cutter Control
Hands-Free Power Control for Welding & Plasma Cutting
Take full command of your welding workstation without lifting a hand. This heavy-duty Foot Pedal Switch (Model TFS-1) is engineered for plasma cutting machines, spot welders, and arc welding equipment, giving you seamless, hands-free power control so you can focus entirely on your work. Available in 2-pin and 3-pin configurations to suit a wide range of machines. Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- One-Piece Molded Cast Iron Shell: High-strength, solid construction delivers excellent electrical conductivity and outstanding corrosion resistance for long-term durability in demanding workshop environments.
- Anti-Slip Mesh Contact Surface: The textured pedal top provides a secure grip underfoot, reducing the risk of accidental slippage during operation.
- Automatic Reset Mechanism: Internal durable switch-core contacts spring back to neutral the moment you lift your foot, providing precise and repeatable control every time.
- Sealed, Dustproof & Waterproof Design: Fully enclosed housing protects internal components from dust, debris, and moisture — ideal for metal fabrication and grinding environments.
- Heavy-Duty Spring & Rigid Square Shaft: A thick-gauge spring paired with a square-profile shaft resists deformation, ensuring a consistent feel and an extended service life of up to 1 million actuations.
Specifications
| Model | TFS-1 |
| Pin Configuration | 2-Pin / 3-Pin (choose your variant) |
| Working Current | 10A |
| Contact Current | 10A |
| Rated Voltage | 12V – 380V |
| Shell Material | Cast Iron |
| Contact Form | 1 Normally Open / 1 Normally Closed |
| Mechanical Life | 1,000,000 operations |
| EU LVD Voltage | Below 50Vac or 75Vdc (low voltage rated) |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
Compatible Applications
- Plasma Cutting Machines
- Arc & MIG Welders
- Spot Welding Machines
- TIG Welding Equipment
- Industrial Power Controllers
What's in the Box
- 1× Foot Pedal Switch (TFS-1)
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For safe electrical practices and industrial equipment guidelines, refer to OSHA's Electrical Safety Standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What welding and cutting machines is this foot pedal switch compatible with?
A: The TFS-1 foot pedal switch is compatible with a wide range of machines, including plasma cutters, MIG welders, TIG welders, arc welders, and spot welding machines. Its rated voltage range of 12V–380V and 10A working current make it suitable for most standard industrial and hobbyist welding equipment. Always verify your machine's connector type (2-pin or 3-pin) before purchasing.
Q: Is this foot pedal switch waterproof and safe to use in a workshop environment?
A: Yes. The TFS-1 features a fully sealed, dustproof, and waterproof housing designed to withstand the demanding conditions of a metal fabrication or welding workshop, including exposure to metal shavings, dust, and moisture splatter. The enclosed cast iron shell also provides excellent durability and corrosion resistance.
Q: How long will the foot pedal switch last, and does it auto-reset?
A: The TFS-1 is rated for up to 1 million mechanical operations, thanks to its heavy-duty spring and anti-deformation square rigid shaft. It features an automatic reset design — the switch returns to its default position as soon as foot pressure is released, ensuring precise, repeatable hands-free control throughout its service life.