Rocker Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
RA11131100

RA11131100

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

368

WB246D192S

WB246D192S

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 20A 125V

0

R1966ABLKBLKESGRN

R1966ABLKBLKESGRN

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

3967

R4CBLKBLKEF0

R4CBLKBLKEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 20A 125V

97

400UDP1L1BLKM2RE

400UDP1L1BLKM2RE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

400AWMSP3R1BLKM6QE

400AWMSP3R1BLKM6QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 3A 120V

12

R4IBLKBLKEF0

R4IBLKBLKEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 15A 125V

66

400MSP1R1BLKVS2RE

400MSP1R1BLKVS2RE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

RR11132211

RR11132211

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

10

RE111C1121

RE111C1121

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 16A 125V

2882

R1973ABLKRILEF1

R1973ABLKRILEF1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 9A 125V

4

RVW41D1100-116

RVW41D1100-116

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 20A 125V

0

400UDP1R1BLKM6RE

400UDP1R1BLKM6RE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

RB2F42C102R-147

RB2F42C102R-147

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 16A 125V

814

R1966ABLKBLKEFBLU

R1966ABLKBLKEFBLU

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 15A 125V

504

RR3130ABLKBLKES

RR3130ABLKBLKES

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 10A 125V

532

R1973BBLKRILKF1

R1973BBLKRILKF1

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER DPST 9A 125V

0

400MSP1R6BLKM6QE

400MSP1R6BLKM6QE

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPDT 3A 120V

1626

R4HBLKBLKEF0

R4HBLKBLKEF0

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST-NC 20A 125V

48

RSC141C1000-126

RSC141C1000-126

E-Switch

SWITCH ROCKER SPST 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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