Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
C6053ALBR2-1197W-B

C6053ALBR2-1197W-B

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 277V

53

C5503AANAD

C5503AANAD

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SWITCH ROCK ON-OFF ILLUM

2481

H8550XBAAA

H8550XBAAA

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SWITCH ROCK ON-OFF DP

1355

C1300AABB-B

C1300AABB-B

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SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 250V

37

C1300AABBEN602A

C1300AABBEN602A

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SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 250V

2394

C1350ARBB-602AW-B

C1350ARBB-602AW-B

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

38

C1553ABBRXCE1

C1553ABBRXCE1

Bulgin

DPST ROCKER SWITCH

921

C1501ALAAA

C1501ALAAA

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SWITCH ROCKER MOM-OFF

2488

H8500XBAAA

H8500XBAAA

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SWITCH ROCK ON-OFF

865

C1510ALBB-B

C1510ALBB-B

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 250V

0

C1353AABG2

C1353AABG2

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 250V

62

R13112AAAA

R13112AAAA

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SWITCH RND ROCK SP ON-OFF

875

T8550VBAAA

T8550VBAAA

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SWITCH ROCK DP ON-OFF

2257

C1553PTNAB

C1553PTNAB

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST ILLUM

487

C1560AABB-B

C1560AABB-B

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 16A 250V

84

H8800VAAAB

H8800VAAAB

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCK ON-OFF

0

C6053ALNAM

C6053ALNAM

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCK ON-OFF ILLUM

3121

C1350ABAAB

C1350ABAAB

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCKER DPST

707

H8553VBBA3-551W

H8553VBBA3-551W

Bulgin

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 15A 250V

816

C1550ABAAD

C1550ABAAD

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SWITCH ROCKER DPST

2417

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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