Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
C1300ALBB-602AW-B

C1300ALBB-602AW-B

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SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 250V

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H8500VBBB-551W-B

H8500VBBB-551W-B

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SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 250V

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C6053ALBG2-1197W-B

C6053ALBG2-1197W-B

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 277V

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C1350ALBB-B

C1350ALBB-B

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

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C1570ALBBXED1

C1570ALBBXED1

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DPDT ROCKER SWITCH

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C1571ABBB

C1571ABBB

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SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 16A 250V

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C1350ATAAN

C1350ATAAN

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH WITH LEGEND

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C1330ALBR-602AW

C1330ALBR-602AW

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH WITH LEGEND

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C1551SPALBW

C1551SPALBW

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH

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C6090PLBG3

C6090PLBG3

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 277V

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C1353AABR3-G72

C1353AABR3-G72

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

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H8550VBABJ

H8550VBABJ

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DPST MINIATURE ROCKER SW

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C1353ALBR2-602AW

C1353ALBR2-602AW

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

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C1570ARBB

C1570ARBB

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SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 16A 250V

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C6050ALBW-1197B-G72

C6050ALBW-1197B-G72

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DPST ROCKER SWITCH W/LEGEND - BI

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C1571ABBB-M441

C1571ABBB-M441

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DPDT ROCKER SWITCH W/TERM BARRIE

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C1510ALBB

C1510ALBB

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SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 250V

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C1550AABB

C1550AABB

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 16A 250V

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H1520AABR

H1520AABR

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SPDT ROCKER SWITCH

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C1500AABB

C1500AABB

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SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 250V

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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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