Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
WR223J71AV2Q2

WR223J71AV2Q2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

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B423J1ZQ2

B423J1ZQ2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER 4PDT 6A 125V

0

B323J11ZB32M

B323J11ZB32M

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER 3PDT 0.5VA 28V

0

WR227J1ZQ2

WR227J1ZQ2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

B126J50ZQ32P

B126J50ZQ32P

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 6A 125V

0

B227J71V7Q2

B227J71V7Q2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

B127J50ZG22P

B127J50ZG22P

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 6A 125V

0

B432J1ZQ2

B432J1ZQ2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER 4PDT 6A 125V

0

B221J60ZQ2

B221J60ZQ2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

B123J71V3Q2

B123J71V3Q2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 6A 125V

0

B121J1V3B2

B121J1V3B2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.5VA 28V

0

B321J37ZQ22M

B321J37ZQ22M

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER 3PDT 6A 125V

0

B121J21ZQ22M

B121J21ZQ22M

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 6A 125V

0

B223J1ZQ0

B223J1ZQ0

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

WP232J77V60Q2

WP232J77V60Q2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

B227J71V3G2

B227J71V3G2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

B127J2ZQ2

B127J2ZQ2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 6A 125V

0

B221J3ZQ2

B221J3ZQ2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

WR121J71V3B2

WR121J71V3B2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.5VA 28V

0

B235J77V3Q2

B235J77V3Q2

Electroswitch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 6A 125V

0

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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