Toggle Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
ST141D00

ST141D00

E-Switch

SWITCH TOGGLE SPST 20A 125V

3825

31NT91-7

31NT91-7

Honeywell Sensing and Productivity Solutions

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 10A 125V

3

MTA106DPC

MTA106DPC

TE Connectivity ALCOSWITCH Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 6A 125V

248

B13AV

B13AV

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 28V

1040

M2022SA2A13

M2022SA2A13

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 6A 125V

20

U411SYZQE

U411SYZQE

C&K

SWITCH TOGGLE DP3T 5A 120V

0

7103MDABE

7103MDABE

C&K

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

9

P-H496

P-H496

TubeDepot

CARLING SPDT 3PT TOG SWITCH

19

M2022LL1W03

M2022LL1W03

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 6A 125V

1544

M2022E2A1W03

M2022E2A1W03

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 6A 125V

0

T201MHABE

T201MHABE

C&K

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 0.4VA 20V

9

636NH/2

636NH/2

APEM Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 15A 250V

71

M2018SS2G30

M2018SS2G30

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 28V

12

CT31021N022

CT31021N022

APEM Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPST 10A 125V

0

7401L2YCQE

7401L2YCQE

C&K

SWITCH TOGGLE 4PDT 5A 120V

0

M2012SA2W03

M2012SA2W03

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 6A 125V

0

M2024SS1G01

M2024SS1G01

NKK Switches

SWITCH TOGGLE SP3T 0.4VA 28V

259

T101MHAVBE

T101MHAVBE

C&K

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

39

TB1-2D-DC-6

TB1-2D-DC-6

Switch Components

DPDT ON-ON SCRW 15/32

240

200MSP3T1B1M6REH

200MSP3T1B1M6REH

E-Switch

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

194

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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