Rocker Switches

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C1350AGBB-602AW

C1350AGBB-602AW

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH WITH GUARD

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C6053ALBR2XWG1

C6053ALBR2XWG1

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH

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C1353PABR7

C1353PABR7

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

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C1520ARBBCL073W

C1520ARBBCL073W

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SPDT ROCKER SWITCH W/LEGEND

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C6050ALWW-1197B

C6050ALWW-1197B

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 277V

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C1350AABR-602AW

C1350AABR-602AW

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

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C6003ALBG2-1223W

C6003ALBG2-1223W

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SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 277V

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C1353AGBR8-602AB

C1353AGBR8-602AB

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH

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H1522AABR

H1522AABR

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SPDT ROCKER SWITCH

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C1520ALBB

C1520ALBB

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 250V

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R13112DBB-730W

R13112DBB-730W

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SPDT ROUND ROCKER SWITCH

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C1350AHBB-602AW

C1350AHBB-602AW

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH FLIP COVER

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C1353AABR3

C1353AABR3

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

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C1500WBBB-389W

C1500WBBB-389W

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SWITCH ROCKER

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C6003PLBBL2

C6003PLBBL2

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SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 277V

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C5503ABBR3-449AB

C5503ABBR3-449AB

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SPST ROCKER SWITCH

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T8600VBBBEN577W

T8600VBBBEN577W

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SPST ROCKER SWITCH

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C1520AABB-730W

C1520AABB-730W

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 250V

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T1330ALBB-602AW

T1330ALBB-602AW

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH W/LEGEND

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H8650SPVBBB

H8650SPVBBB

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SPST MINIATURE ROCKER SWITCH

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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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