Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
RB141D1123

RB141D1123

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

1675

RB141D112L

RB141D112L

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

0

R1966IBLKBLKCF

R1966IBLKBLKCF

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

49

400UDP1L1BLKM6RE

400UDP1L1BLKM6RE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 0.4VA 20V

359

RB141C1000-135

RB141C1000-135

E-Switch

ILLUMINATED POWER ROCKER SWITCH

1735

R1966AGRYGRYEFGRN

R1966AGRYGRYEFGRN

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

71

R4JBLKGILEF1

R4JBLKGILEF1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

417

RSC141D1000-116

RSC141D1000-116

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

11720

R4GBLKREDEFO

R4GBLKREDEFO

E-Switch

ILLUMINATED ROCKER SWITCH 11MM X

85

R4ABLKBLKAF0

R4ABLKBLKAF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

465

R5CBLKREDEF0

R5CBLKREDEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 20A 125V

118

R5BBLKREDEF1

R5BBLKREDEF1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

493

R712FA1-SXXXNBDNNX

R712FA1-SXXXNBDNNX

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 16A 30V

432

RVW4DD1100

RVW4DD1100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST-NO 20A 125V

0

R5BBLKCLRGF1

R5BBLKCLRGF1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 20A 125V

212

R4DBLKBLKHF0

R4DBLKBLKHF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

0

RR3402C

RR3402C

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 6A 125V

12261020

RB212C1121

RB212C1121

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 16A 125V

0

RA111C1021-136

RA111C1021-136

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 125V

0

R1973BBLKBLKFF0

R1973BBLKBLKFF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 9A 125V

70

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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