Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
300SP3J1BLKM6QE

300SP3J1BLKM6QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 5A 120V

330

300AWSP4J2BLKM2RE

300AWSP4J2BLKM2RE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

RB141C1000-124

RB141C1000-124

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

0

R5BBLKGRNFF3

R5BBLKGRNFF3

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

0

R4GBLKBLKHF0

R4GBLKBLKHF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

318

RE111C1100

RE111C1100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 125V

0

R1966DBLKBLKEF

R1966DBLKBLKEF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

93

WB246D1929

WB246D1929

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 20A 125V

448

RRG31C31100

RRG31C31100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 10A 125V

0

R1966ABLKBLKGR

R1966ABLKBLKGR

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

8909

RA45HC1921

RA45HC1921

E-Switch

POWER ROCKER SWITCH 22MM X 19.2M

861

WB24ED1121-ACC-KF05

WB24ED1121-ACC-KF05

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST-NO 20A 125V

831

R1973BBLKRILEF4

R1973BBLKRILEF4

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 9A 125V

308

RE11131121

RE11131121

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

409

R1966FBLKBLKAF

R1966FBLKBLKAF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST-NO 15A 125V

20

R4FBLKBLKGF0

R4FBLKBLKGF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST-NO 20A 125V

48

RA11131121

RA11131121

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

2768

RB242C1021-114

RB242C1021-114

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 16A 125V

692

R713FE2-SXXX2B4GRW

R713FE2-SXXX2B4GRW

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 30V

0

R1966DBLKBLKES

R1966DBLKBLKES

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 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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