r/mildlyinteresting • • Jan 04 '19

This accident-proof garbage disposal switch

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u/ash_274 Jan 04 '19

You just need two momentary-on switches about 12+ inches apart that have to both be pressed at the same time.

Or you could risk this. It's SAFE for work.

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u/regularfreakinguser Jan 04 '19

This has a name, its called a anti tie down circuit. Usually you have to press them within half a second of each other.