This looks like an outdoor switch that has seen better days. it is best to replace it with a new/modern/waterproof one. You already have the box/wiring it is an easy replacement.
The switch is for a swimming pool light and after contacting the hardware store found out it was a simple wall switch like used indoors that has a loop over it that slipped off works like a charm now after I reattached it thanks for everyone's help..
We built our house 15 years ago. We had flat on/off light switches installed. All of them have yellowed/discolored and are no longer white. One dimmer switch that ...
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When I pull the chain on the desk lamp in our home office, I have to yank it 10-15 times to get the lamp to go off. I think the chain needs to be cleaned and I have u...
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What is it for?
Time to replace it with a modern one.
try: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008HPWAAI?aaxitk=G-rnO2D72-kE5NyQ-IuJ0g&pd_rd_i=B008HPWAAI&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_p=3930100107420870094&pf_rd_s=desktop-sx-top-slot&pf_rd_t=301&pf_rd_i=lock+lubricant+graphite&hsa_cr_id=3829876810801
The switch is for a swimming pool light and after contacting the hardware store found out it was a simple wall switch like used indoors that has a loop over it that slipped off works like a charm now after I reattached it thanks for everyone's help..