Toggle Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
7401T1ZGE

7401T1ZGE

C&K

SWITCH TOGGLE 4PDT 5A 120V

0

A19EW

A19EW

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 28V

0

TB1-2E-DC-5

TB1-2E-DC-5

Switch Components

DPDT ON-(ON) SOLDER 15/32

0

M2022LL4G01/U

M2022LL4G01/U

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 0.4VA 28V

5

54-580

54-580

NTE Electronics, Inc.

SW-TOGGLE SPST 20A

101

M2022E2S1W01

M2022E2S1W01

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 6A 125V

0

1TL1-8F

1TL1-8F

Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 10A 125V

1

200MSP3T4B6M2QE

200MSP3T4B6M2QE

E-Switch

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 3A 120V

355

M2012SS2G13

M2012SS2G13

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 28V

231

M2032LL1W01

M2032LL1W01

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE 3PDT 6A 125V

97494

1NT887-2

1NT887-2

Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions

SWITCH TOGGLE SPST 15A 125V

0

2M1-SP3-T6-B1-M1QE

2M1-SP3-T6-B1-M1QE

Carling Technologies

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 5A 125V

387

M2T29SA5G03

M2T29SA5G03

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 0.4VA 28V

0

2M1-DP1-T1-B4-M2QE

2M1-DP1-T1-B4-M2QE

Carling Technologies

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 5A 120V

0

M2032LL4W01

M2032LL4W01

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE 3PDT 6A 125V

169

54-120

54-120

NTE Electronics, Inc.

SW/TOG DP 20A

63

M2044SS1G01

M2044SS1G01

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE DP3T 0.4VA 28V

1214

8A2021-Z

8A2021-Z

Nidec Copal Electronics

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 6A 125V

0

AST11SEBQ

AST11SEBQ

CIT Relay and Switch

PROCESS SEALED SWITCH TOGGLE SPD

55

100DP1T6B15M2RE

100DP1T6B15M2RE

E-Switch

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

Toggle Switches

1. Overview

Toggle switches are manually operated electrical components used to open or close circuits by mechanical movement. They serve as fundamental interface elements in electronic systems, enabling users to control power flow or signal transmission. These switches remain critical in modern technology due to their reliability, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness across industrial, commercial, and consumer applications.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Lever Toggle SwitchSingle or multi-position operation with lever actuatorPower control in audio equipment
Slide Toggle SwitchLinear sliding motion for circuit controlMode selection in portable electronics
Sealed Toggle SwitchIP67+ waterproof and dustproof designMarine control panels
Illuminated Toggle SwitchIntegrated LED for visual status indicationAircraft instrument panels

3. Structure and Components

Typical toggle switches consist of: - Actuator: Lever, rocker, or slide mechanism (thermoplastic/nylon) - Contact System: Silver-plated copper alloy contacts for low resistance - Insulation Housing: Flame-retardant polymer (UL94 V-0 rated) - Mounting Hardware: Threaded bushing with lock nut (brass/steel) - Terminal System: Quick-connect or PCB-mount terminals

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterTypical RangeImportance
Rated Current0.1-20ADetermines maximum load capacity
Operating Voltage12-600VAC/DCDefines electrical system compatibility
Electrical Life50,000-200,000 cyclesIndicates long-term reliability
Contact Resistance5-50m Impacts power efficiency
IP RatingIP20-IP68Determines environmental protection

5. Application Fields

  • Consumer Electronics: Smart home devices, gaming consoles
  • Industrial Equipment: CNC machine control panels
  • Medical Devices: Emergency stop switches in diagnostic equipment
  • Transportation: Automotive HVAC control systems
  • Telecommunications: Network router power switches

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerProduct SeriesKey Features
C&K ComponentsPTS524 SeriesSubminiature slide switch (IP67)
EatonHK SeriesHeavy-duty toggle switch (15A/125V)
OmronTL-S SeriesSpace-saving rocker switch
TE ConnectivityET SeriesHigh-vibration resistance design
HoneywellMFS SeriesHermetically sealed toggle switch

7. Selection Guidelines

  1. Verify current/voltage ratings against application requirements
  2. Assess environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, vibration)
  3. Evaluate required actuation force and travel distance
  4. Consider panel cutout dimensions for installation
  5. Check for industry certifications (UL/CSA/IEC)

8. Industry Trends Analysis

Key trends shaping toggle switch development include: - Miniaturization for portable electronics (down to 6mm form factor) - Integration with smart systems (IoT-enabled switches) - Enhanced reliability through nanocoating technologies - Increased adoption of RoHS-compliant materials - Growth in customized actuator designs for human-machine interfaces

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