Part | RoHS | Manufacturer | Switch Type | Mounting Feature | Switch Function | Type (Actuator) | Contact Function | Solderability | AC Maximum Rating R Load (Contact) | Center Contact Plating | Color (Actuator) | Housing Material | Body Color | No. of Switches | Angle (Actuator) | Dielectric Withstand Volts (V) | Terminal Material | Electrical Life | DC Maximum Power Rating R Load (Contact) | Illumination | Insulation Resistance | Circuit Config | Packing Method | Maximum Contact Bounce Time | Body Length/Diameter | Body Width | Length (Bushing) | Sealing | Contact Timing | Maximum Operating Force | Insulator Material | End Contact Plating | Body Height | DC Maximum Rating R Load (Contact) | Finish (Actuator) | Washability | Maximum Operating Temperature | Maximum AC Contact Current | Center Contact Material | AC Maximum Rating I Load (Contact) | Minimum Operating Temperature | Length (Actuator) | Terminal Finish | Switch Action | Maximum DC Contact Current | Termination Type | No. of Independent Keys | Manufacturer Series | Contact Resistance | Diameter (Bushing) | Actuator Travel (mm) | End Contact Material | PCB Hole Count | Maximum DC Contact Voltage | Additional Features | Maximum AC Contact Voltage | JESD-609 Code | Indexing Angle | Type (Bushing) | Terminal Length | AC Maximum Power Rating R Load (Contact) | Material (Actuator) |
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Nidec Copal Electronics |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
10000 Cycle(s) |
BAG |
8.5 mm |
7.5 inch |
EPOXY TERMINAL SEALED |
2.45 N |
6.5 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
-10 Cel |
Silver (Ag) |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
30 V |
e4 |
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Grayhill |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
PLUNGER |
.25A@115VAC |
250000 Cycle(s) |
15.37 mm |
15.37 inch |
EPOXY TERMINAL SEALED |
34.14 mm |
85 Cel |
.25 A |
-40 Cel |
TIN SILVER |
MOMENTARY |
SCREW |
115 V |
e2 |
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Grayhill |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
PLUNGER |
.25A@115VAC |
250000 Cycle(s) |
15.37 mm |
15.37 inch |
EPOXY TERMINAL SEALED |
34.14 mm |
85 Cel |
.25 A |
-40 Cel |
TIN SILVER |
MOMENTARY |
SCREW |
115 V |
e2 |
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Omron |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
ROUND TYPE |
5A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
GREEN LED |
18 mm |
15.8 inch |
IP65 |
4.91 N |
21.1 mm |
3A@30VDC |
55 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
3 A |
SOLDER |
A16 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Omron |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
SQUARE TYPE |
5A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
GREEN LED |
18 mm |
15.8 inch |
IP40 |
4.41 N |
21.1 mm |
3A@30VDC |
55 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
3 A |
SOLDER |
A16 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Omron |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
SQUARE TYPE |
5A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
RED LED |
18 mm |
15.8 inch |
IP40 |
4.41 N |
21.1 mm |
3A@30VDC |
55 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
3 A |
SOLDER |
A16 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
YELLOW LED |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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TE Connectivity |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
ON-OFF |
SILVER |
POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE |
22 inch |
5 A |
5 A |
WIRE |
1 |
250 V |
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E-switch |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
PUSHBUTTON |
ON-(ON) |
SILVER |
STEEL |
90 deg |
1000VRMS |
BRASS |
10000 Cycle(s) |
5.0038 mm |
8.3058 inch |
MOLDED |
BREAK-BEFORE-MAKE |
PHENOLIC |
SILVER |
11.9888 mm |
0.3A@30VDC |
PHOSPHOR BRONZE |
.394 inch |
LATCHED |
.3 A |
SOLDER LUG |
100 mohm |
PHOSPHOR BRONZE |
30 V |
.138 inch |
POLYACETAL |
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Eaton Corporation |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
DPDT |
PLUNGER |
2A@115VAC |
11.89 mm |
MOISTURE PROOF |
8.88 N |
30.79 mm |
2A@28VDC |
85 Cel |
2 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
SCREW |
28 V |
115 V |
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Defense Logistics Agency |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
DPDT |
PLUNGER |
5A@115VAC |
19.81 mm |
16.66 inch |
20.02 N |
26.67 mm |
5A@28VDC |
5 A |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
28 V |
115 V |
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TE Connectivity |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
PUSHBUTTON |
ON-OFF |
HAND |
6A@125VAC |
GOLD OVER SILVER |
BLACK |
THERMOSET |
0 deg |
1500VRMS |
COPPER ALLOY |
50000 Cycle(s) |
1000000000 ohm |
BULK |
13 mm |
13 inch |
MOLDED |
BREAK-BEFORE-MAKE |
11.9952 N |
THERMOSET 94V-0 |
GOLD |
11.68 mm |
4A@28VDC |
SOLVENT |
80 Cel |
6 A |
-20 Cel |
.315 inch |
LATCHED |
6 A |
WIRE |
1 |
10 mohm |
.469 inch |
3.5052 |
SILVER OVER COPPER |
28 V |
250 V |
15/32-32 |
.245 inch |
PHENOL RESIN |
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Otto Engineering |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
PUSHBUTTON |
.01A@.03VAC |
BLACK |
0 deg |
1050VRMS |
25000 Cycle(s) |
9.65 mm |
IP64 |
SNAP ACTION |
9.79 N |
13.59 mm |
.01A@.03VDC |
85 Cel |
.01 A |
2A@115VAC |
-55 Cel |
.08 inch |
MOMENTARY-TACTILE |
.01 A |
SOLDER |
25 mohm |
.03 V |
.03 V |
THERMOPLASTIC |
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Alps Alpine |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-RIGHT ANGLE |
DPDT |
KNOB TYPE |
HAND |
BLACK |
0 deg |
500VAC |
10000 Cycle(s) |
100000000 ohm |
BOX; BULK |
24 mm |
8.4 inch |
.374 inch |
BREAK-BEFORE-MAKE |
3 N |
13 mm |
0.1A@30VDC |
60 Cel |
-10 Cel |
.343 inch |
LATCHED |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
40 mohm |
3.5 |
6 |
30 V |
.197 inch |
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TE Connectivity |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
ON-OFF |
SILVER |
POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE |
19 inch |
5 A |
5 A |
WIRE |
1 |
250 V |
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TE Connectivity |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
ON-OFF |
SILVER |
POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE |
19 inch |
5 A |
5 A |
WIRE |
1 |
250 V |
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TE Connectivity |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
ON-OFF |
SILVER |
POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE |
22 inch |
5 A |
5 A |
WIRE |
1 |
250 V |
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Nkk Switches |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
PUSHBUTTON |
ON-(ON) |
WAVE |
5A@250VAC |
SILVER |
RED |
GLASS FILLED REINFORCED NYLON |
0 deg |
1500VAC |
BRASS |
10000 Cycle(s) |
200000000 ohm |
15.24 mm |
15.24 inch |
EPOXY |
QUICK-MAKE/-BREAK |
GLASS FILLED DIALLYL PHTHALATE |
SILVER |
16.4846 mm |
5A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
5 A |
SILVER |
-20 Cel |
.098 inch |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
SOLDER |
50 mohm |
2.3114 |
SILVER |
6 |
30 V |
250 V |
.157 inch |
POLYCARBONATE |
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Nkk Switches |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
PUSHBUTTON |
ON-(ON) |
WAVE |
5A@250VAC |
SILVER |
BLUE |
GLASS FILLED REINFORCED NYLON |
0 deg |
1500VAC |
BRASS |
10000 Cycle(s) |
200000000 ohm |
15.24 mm |
15.24 inch |
EPOXY |
QUICK-MAKE/-BREAK |
GLASS FILLED DIALLYL PHTHALATE |
SILVER |
16.4846 mm |
5A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
5 A |
SILVER |
-20 Cel |
.098 inch |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
SOLDER |
50 mohm |
2.3114 |
SILVER |
6 |
30 V |
250 V |
.157 inch |
POLYCARBONATE |
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Alps Alpine |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
SURFACE MOUNT-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
500VAC |
10000 Cycle(s) |
100000000 ohm |
BOX; TR, 15 INCH |
7 mm |
7 inch |
4.2 N |
5.95 mm |
0.2A@14VDC |
85 Cel |
-40 Cel |
.081 inch |
MOMENTARY |
.2 A |
SOLDER |
150 mohm |
1.7 |
14 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
LATCHED |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
ALTERNATE |
2 A |
SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
YELLOW LED |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
ALTERNATE |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
ALTERNATE |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
.1A@125VDC |
.1 A |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
125 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
LATCHED |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@125VAC |
25000 Cycle(s) |
GREEN LED |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
.1A@125VDC |
.1 A |
ALTERNATE |
.1 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
125 V |
125 V |
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Defense Logistics Agency |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
4A@115VAC |
25000 Cycle(s) |
16.51 mm |
CORROSION PROOF; DUST PROOF |
22.24 N |
19.81 mm |
4A@28VDC |
85 Cel |
4 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
4 A |
SOLDER |
28 V |
115 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
LATCHED |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
.1A@125VDC |
.1 A |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
125 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
.1A@125VDC |
.1 A |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
125 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
.1A@125VDC |
.1 A |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
125 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@125VAC |
25000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
.1A@125VDC |
.1 A |
ALTERNATE |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
125 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
28.85 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
ALTERNATE |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
RED LED |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
RED LED |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
ALTERNATE |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
25000 Cycle(s) |
YELLOW LED |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
2A@24VDC |
ALTERNATE |
2 A |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
24 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
DPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@125VAC |
25000 Cycle(s) |
RED LED |
18.92 mm |
18.92 inch |
36 mm |
.1A@125VDC |
.1 A |
ALTERNATE |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
125 V |
125 V |
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Omron |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
ROUND TYPE |
5A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
GREEN LED |
18 mm |
15.8 inch |
IP40 |
4.41 N |
21.1 mm |
3A@30VDC |
55 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
ALTERNATE |
3 A |
SCREW |
A16 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Omron |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
RECTANGULAR TYPE |
5A@125VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
GREEN LED |
18 mm |
15.8 inch |
IP40 |
4.41 N |
21.1 mm |
3A@30VDC |
55 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
ALTERNATE |
3 A |
SOLDER |
A16 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Omron |
PUSHBUTTON SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
SQUARE TYPE |
5A@125VAC |
200000 Cycle(s) |
ORANGE LED |
52 mm |
32 inch |
IP40 |
6.86 N |
25 mm |
40 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
ALTERNATE |
QUICK CONNECT/SOLDER |
A3P |
125 V |
Pushbutton switches are electronic switches that are activated by pressing a button or actuator. They are commonly used in a variety of applications, such as industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and medical devices.
Pushbutton switches typically consist of a housing, a button or actuator, and a set of electrical contacts. When the button or actuator is pressed, it completes a circuit between the contacts, allowing electrical current to flow through the switch.
Pushbutton switches come in different configurations, including momentary, latching, and toggle switches. Momentary switches are activated only while the button or actuator is pressed, while latching switches remain in the on or off position until manually reset. Toggle switches have a lever or toggle that can be flipped to turn the switch on or off.
Pushbutton switches offer several advantages over other types of switches. They provide a simple and easy-to-use means of controlling circuits, and they offer tactile feedback that can help to ensure reliable operation. They are also highly durable and can withstand frequent use and harsh environments.