DON'T Buy This Volume Pedal

My cheapness has finally caught up with me. I suppose there are a few things in life that you just shouldn't buy the cheap Chinese version of. A volume pedal is one of them. See what went wrong:

They no longer sell this particular volume pedal (which is probably good). But here is the better pedal I used to replace it: http://amzn.to/2HEQY5B