Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
R6ABLKREDFF

R6ABLKREDFF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

0

RA12131185

RA12131185

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

543

300SP1J3VS2QE

300SP1J3VS2QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 5A 120V

2

300DP3J1BLKM6QE

300DP3J1BLKM6QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 5A 120V

616

RB24KC1100

RB24KC1100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 16A 125V

2793

WB24GE1121

WB24GE1121

E-Switch

POWER ROCKER SWITCH 22MM X 30MM

432

RB242D1021-117/ACC-F02-1

RB242D1021-117/ACC-F02-1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

0

R1966FBLKBLKAG

R1966FBLKBLKAG

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST-NO 15A 125V

40

RB141D1100-219

RB141D1100-219

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

2916

R1966DBLKBLKFR

R1966DBLKBLKFR

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

0

400MSP1R1BLKM7QE

400MSP1R1BLKM7QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 3A 120V

95

RVWG42D1100

RVWG42D1100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

472

R1966ABLKBLKEF

R1966ABLKBLKEF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

830

RRG38132200

RRG38132200

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

0

R1966IBLKBLKHS

R1966IBLKBLKHS

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

0

R1966ABLKBLKERRED

R1966ABLKBLKERRED

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

91

R4ABLKBLKFF0

R4ABLKBLKFF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

0

RSC441D1A2Z11

RSC441D1A2Z11

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

0

R5BBLKREDEF2

R5BBLKREDEF2

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

36

R5ABLKBLKAF0

R5ABLKBLKAF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

89

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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