Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
R5FBLKBLKEF0

R5FBLKBLKEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST-NO 20A 125V

166

D601J12S215QA

D601J12S215QA

C&K

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 10A 125V

10

GRSV-4011-0136

GRSV-4011-0136

CW Industries

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 8A 125V

0

C6050ALBB

C6050ALBB

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 277V

0

D202J12S215PQA

D202J12S215PQA

C&K

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 4A 125V

115

PRASD1-16F-BB000

PRASD1-16F-BB000

TE Connectivity ALCOSWITCH Switches

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 125V

838

M2T12TZA23-JH

M2T12TZA23-JH

NKK Switches

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 6A 125V

0

1TP1-2

1TP1-2

Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

0

V1D2B60B-A9C00-000

V1D2B60B-A9C00-000

Carling Technologies

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 12V

715

SRD1-1A-DC-1-BAN

SRD1-1A-DC-1-BAN

Switch Components

SPST OFF-ON AMBER LED- IP67

483

TRD11H10WL

TRD11H10WL

TE Connectivity ALCOSWITCH Switches

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

PRASA1-16F-BB000

PRASA1-16F-BB000

TE Connectivity ALCOSWITCH Switches

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 125V

1612

SRD1-1F-DC-1-BNN

SRD1-1F-DC-1-BNN

Switch Components

SEALED IP67 SPDT ON-OFF-ON

477

SRC2-1A-DC-1-GL

SRC2-1A-DC-1-GL

Switch Components

SPST OFF-ON GREEN LED - IP56

987

KRE2DNA1BBB

KRE2DNA1BBB

ZF Electronics

SWITCH ROCKER SPST-NO 16A 125V

741

LRA32H2FBGLN

LRA32H2FBGLN

ZF Electronics

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 10A 125V

194

JWS11BAAD-A

JWS11BAAD-A

NKK Switches

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 6A 125V

182

GRS-4011-0041

GRS-4011-0041

CW Industries

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 125V

0

JWM21RAA

JWM21RAA

NKK Switches

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 10A 125V

24

CRE22F2PBBNE

CRE22F2PBBNE

Waldom Electronics

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

50

Rocker Switches

1. Overview

Rocker switches are electric switches featuring a rocking mechanism that toggles between on/off states. They are widely used in industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics for their durability and clear tactile feedback. Modern advancements have enhanced their load capacity, environmental resistance, and integration capabilities with smart systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Single-Pole Single-Throw (SPST)Simple on/off control with one circuit pathLighting systems, small appliances
Single-Pole Double-Throw (SPDT)Switches between two circuits with one inputMotor direction control, HVAC systems
Double-Pole Single-Throw (DPST)Simultaneously controls two circuitsIndustrial machinery power isolation
Double-Pole Double-Throw (DPDT)Switches two inputs between two outputs3D printer heater control, robotics
Illuminated RockerIntegrated LED indicators for status visibilityAircraft panels, medical equipment

3. Structure and Components

Typical construction includes: - Actuator: Rocker arm with ergonomic design (PC/ABS material) - Contact System: Silver alloy contacts with anti-oxidation coating - Housing: Flame-retardant thermoplastic (UL94 V-0 rated) - Mounting Hardware: Threaded bushing with 12mm/16mm standard sizes - Terminal Types: Quick-connect terminals (Faston) or PCB pins

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Rated Current0.1-20ADetermines load handling capacity
Rated Voltage12-600VAC/DCDefines operational voltage limits
Electrical Life50,000-200,000 cyclesIndicates longevity under rated load
Contact Resistance5-50m Affects power efficiency and heat generation
Insulation Resistance100M minEnsures safety isolation
Operating Temperature-40 C to +125 CDefines environmental suitability

5. Application Fields

  • Industrial: CNC machine controls, PLC panels
  • Automotive: Vehicle lighting systems, battery management
  • Medical: Diagnostic equipment, patient monitoring devices
  • Aerospace: Avionics control panels, actuator systems
  • Consumer Electronics: Smart home hubs, gaming consoles

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerKey ProductsSpecial Features
EatonSeries 15XUL489 certified, 63A rating
TE ConnectivityET SeriesIP67 sealed models, -55 C operation
C&K ComponentsKSC Series100,000 cycle lifespan, RoHS compliance
OmronA22 RockerIntegrated LED options, 48VDC control

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Current/voltage requirements with 20% safety margin - Environmental factors (temperature, humidity, vibration) - Certification needs (UL, CE, RoHS) - Actuator style (standard, guarded, illuminated) - Terminal compatibility with existing systems - Expected mechanical/electrical lifespan

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Integration with IoT-enabled control systems - Development of sub-miniature waterproof models (IP68) - Graphene-coated contacts for reduced resistance - Smart switch modules with embedded sensors - Increased adoption in renewable energy systems

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