| A rigid item of various shapes and cross-sections, specifically designed to manually actuate and/or regulate a variety of mechanisms. It usually has an integral handgrip, knob, or the like, or provisions for the mounting of the same. It may have accommodations for locking and/or positioning. The point of fulcrum may be an integral shaft perpendicular to the axis or a through hole to provide a definite means of securing, and usually has additional accommodation(s) for attachment of CONNECTING LINK, RIGID; WIRE ROPE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE LEG; and CLEVIS, ROD END; etc.. Excludes ARM (as modified); LEVER, REMOTE CONTROL; and BELL CRANK. |
