dead man's switch
English
Noun
dead man's switch (plural dead man's switches)
- A switch that automatically stops a machine or vehicle after a set period of inactivity from the operator.
Synonyms
- Driver's Safety Device, DSD (official UK railway term)
- dead man's trigger
- dead man's pedal
- dead man's handle
- dead man's control
- dead man's brake
- kill switch
- vigilance control
- live-man switch
Translations
dead man's switch
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