wiper arm
Noun
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Contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet (synset 104601193)
is a type of: contact, tangency - (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contactis a part of:
- rheostat, variable resistor - resistor for regulating current
- selector, selector switch - a switch that is used to select among alternatives
same as: contact arm, wiper
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