I would think if it gets red hot that heat would melt the black housing as it's plastic and not bakelite, at least i know mine is the last time i looked at it. (that's been several months ago and put away. I liked the previous shots (in your photo link) of the switch taken apart. The info is great denny. thanks

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Last edited by carolines truck; 02/23/2008 7:21 PM.
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