Toggle Switches

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
34BWSP11B1M7RT

34BWSP11B1M7RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34CMSP54B5M1QT

34CMSP54B5M1QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 3A 125V

0

34ASP12B4M7QT

34ASP12B4M7QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 5A 125V

0

34ADP11B3V3QT

34ADP11B3V3QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 5A 125V

0

34EWMSP31M6RT

34EWMSP31M6RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE 500,S,SPDT,O-O-O,R

0

34BWSP11B1M6RT

34BWSP11B1M6RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34ASP58T7M1QT

34ASP58T7M1QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 5A 125V

0

34ASP1LM2RT

34ASP1LM2RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34A4P38T7M1RT

34A4P38T7M1RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE 4PDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34ASP51B1M2QT

34ASP51B1M2QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 5A 125V

0

34CMSP51B6M6RT

34CMSP51B6M6RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SMIN,SPDT,O-O-O,N,

0

34A3P31B1M2QT

34A3P31B1M2QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE 3PDT 5A 125V

0

34BWSP52B1M2RT

34BWSP52B1M2RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34ASP48T7M1RT

34ASP48T7M1RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34BWDP32B4V2QT

34BWDP32B4V2QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 5A 125V

0

34CMDP23B1M2RT

34CMDP23B1M2RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34ADP1NM6RT

34ADP1NM6RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE DPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34BWSP52B4M7QT

34BWSP52B4M7QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 5A 125V

0

34BWSP11B4V3RT

34BWSP11B4V3RT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 0.4VA 20V

0

34BWSP51B4V3QT

34BWSP51B4V3QT

Grayhill, Inc.

SWITCH TOGGLE SPDT 5A 125V

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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