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Hammer break

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Ham´mer break
1.(Elec.) An interrupter in which contact is broken by the movement of an automatically vibrating hammer between a contact piece and an electromagnet, or of a rapidly moving piece mechanically driven.


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Or, Hesseltine says, some models will reduce the force if there's no resistance, like when a breaker or hammer breaks through the wall it's demolishing.
 
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