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Manual fan speed control switch · 5A 230/240V wall mount 2-speed/off - Canarm MC5-230
Manual wall-mount fan speed control for compatible 230/240V single-phase fans, rated 5A. Commonly used to provide high/low/off control for ventilation and circulating fans in agricultural, commercial, and light industrial applications; verify motor and control compatibility before installation.
What this product is for
The Canarm MC5-230 is a manual wall-mount fan control switch for compatible 230V/240V single-phase fan applications. It is used where simple local speed selection and shutoff are needed without an automatic temperature controller.
Use for
Use for compatible Canarm and similar fan systems that require a manual 2-speed or high-low-off wall control. Common applications include exhaust fans, air circulation fans, and other ventilation equipment in shops, barns, work areas, and utility spaces.
Avoid for
Avoid using this control with loads above 5A, with incompatible motor types, or where a variable speed control is required instead of stepped speed selection. Do not use as a general lighting dimmer or for equipment unless the manufacturer confirms control compatibility.
Best for
Best for electricians and maintenance teams needing a straightforward replacement or new wall control for 230/240V fan circuits where manual high/low/off operation is preferred.
Installed in
Typically installed in a standard wall box near the controlled fan circuit in agricultural buildings, commercial spaces, mechanical rooms, workshops, and other ventilated areas. Product literature indicates fitment for a standard 3 in x 5 in electrical box, approximately 76 x 127 mm.
Why this product exists
This control provides a simple manual method to manage fan operation at the wall without adding automatic sensing or more complex control hardware. It suits applications where operators want direct high/low/off selection.
Compared with similar products
Compared with a variable speed control, this switch is intended for stepped fan operation rather than continuous speed adjustment. Compared with automatic temperature-based controls, it is simpler and better suited where manual operator control is preferred. As a rule of thumb, always size the control to the actual fan load and confirm the motor type and wiring method. Actual performance and compatibility depend on the fan, installation conditions, and local electrical code.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Canarm
- Part number: MC5-230
- Product type: Manual fan control switch
- Voltage: 230V/240V, single-phase, 60 Hz
- Current rating: 5A
- Operation: Manual high/low/off control
- Mounting: Wall mount
- Electrical box fit: Standard 3 in x 5 in box (approximately 76 x 127 mm)
- Typical use: Compatible exhaust and circulation fan control
- MountingWall mount
- ApplicationCompatible exhaust and circulation fan control
- Voltage230V/240V, single-phase, 60 Hz
- Current Rating5A
- OperationManual high/low/off control
- BrandsCanarm
- Stock in Elmira1
- Stock in Flesherton1
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