Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
RB246C1129

RB246C1129

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 16A 125V

2899

R711FB2-SXXX2BDGNW

R711FB2-SXXX2BDGNW

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 30V

0

RB141C1100-214

RB141C1100-214

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

2820

RB141D1000-114

RB141D1000-114

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

0

R5FBLKBLKFF0

R5FBLKBLKFF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST-NO 20A 125V

0

400AWMSP1R1BLKM7RE

400AWMSP1R1BLKM7RE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

RRA12C1000-116

RRA12C1000-116

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 15A 125V

17461

RBW2ABLKBLKFF0

RBW2ABLKBLKFF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 16A 125V

0

WB24GD1100

WB24GD1100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 20A 125V

0

R5ABLKBLKEF0

R5ABLKBLKEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

182

R1966CBLKBLKGF

R1966CBLKBLKGF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

2650

RA131C1121

RA131C1121

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 125V

4543

R1973ABLKGILFF4

R1973ABLKGILFF4

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 9A 125V

290

400BWMSP1R2BLKSM6QE

400BWMSP1R2BLKSM6QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 3A 120V

19892

R5ABLKREDIF0

R5ABLKREDIF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

140

RA11131123

RA11131123

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

787

RR3112DBLKBLKNEFO

RR3112DBLKBLKNEFO

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 125V

0

RSC141D1121

RSC141D1121

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

38053010

RB242D1011-127

RB242D1011-127

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

1048

R723FE3-SXXX2B4GRW

R723FE3-SXXX2B4GRW

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 16A 30V

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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