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Old 12-07-21, 19:15
Bruce Parker (RIP) Bruce Parker (RIP) is offline
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Originally Posted by Jordan Baker View Post
Could that tab simply be a plate attached to cover the switch and keeping the lights on all the time? It makes the switch think the door is always closed.

Or the plate acts as a depressing cover so the door closing doesn’t hit the side of the plunger and break it off. Basically like a strike plate on a door.
Thanks Jordan. I'm tending towards your second option. If it was a method to keep the lights on all the time (and remove the plates to operate in blackout mode) why the trouble of two screws per door.

The plates are a feature and even appear in the wartime factory photo.
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