Chute Switch is a safety switch vital to belt conveyors. It is used in order to stop  a belt conveyor instantly when a transported load clogs  a junction chute of the conveyor. This switch is so constructed that it should be mounted on the side wall of the junction chute by use of a square hole cut out in the wall. When the load clogs the junction , the swing plate of the chute  switch is pushed back with the pressure of accumulated load and then alarm signal to stop the belt conveyor is send.