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 | Angle (Actuator) | Dielectric Withstand Volts (V) | Terminal Material | AC Maximum Rating M Load (Contact) | Electrical Life | Insulation Resistance | Packing Method | 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) | Maximum Operating Temperature | Operating Position | 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 | 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 | Maximum Pre Travel | JESD-609 Code | Type (Bushing) | Terminal Length | AC Maximum Power Rating R Load (Contact) | Material (Actuator) |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
ROLLER TYPE |
23.9 mm |
3.34 N |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
3.81 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
10A@600VAC |
50.8 mm |
41.4 inch |
EXPLOSION PROOF |
116.8 mm |
10A@240VDC |
121 Cel |
10 A |
-1 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
10 A |
SCREW |
LSX |
240 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STEEL ROLLER |
11A@277VAC |
28.83 mm |
10.16 inch |
CORROSION PROOF |
2.78 N |
15.88 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
11 A |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
V7-7B17D862-201 |
2.28 |
125 V |
277 V |
1.42 mm |
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Itw Mcmurdo Connectors |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
19.8 mm |
6.4 inch |
2.22 N |
11.2 mm |
10A@28VDC |
135 Cel |
-54 Cel |
Gold (Au) |
MOMENTARY |
10 A |
SOLDER |
16 |
1.57 |
28 V |
1.27 mm |
e4 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
1A@115VAC |
19.84 mm |
6.35 inch |
CORROSION PROOF; HERMETICALLY SEALED |
1.95 N |
12.19 mm |
1A@28VDC |
260 Cel |
1 A |
-65 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
WIRE |
.84 |
28 V |
115 V |
.76 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
5A@250VAC |
19.84 mm |
6.35 inch |
.15 N |
12.45 mm |
5A@30VDC |
121 Cel |
5 A |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
311SM3 |
9.32 |
30 V |
250 V |
7.87 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC PLUNGER |
1A@125VAC |
12.7 mm |
5.08 inch |
1.39 N |
8.89 mm |
1A@28VDC |
1 A |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
SCREW |
412SX22-T |
.6 |
28 V |
125 V |
.5 mm |
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C & K Components |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
LEVER |
1A@125VAC |
PHENOLIC |
1500VRMS |
BRASS |
150000 Cycle(s) |
1000000000 ohm |
49.3 mm |
17.5 inch |
IP65 |
3.614 N |
PHENOLIC |
21.1 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
.045 inch |
TIN |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
SCREW |
30 V |
125 V |
e3 |
PHENOLIC |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPST |
PLUNGER |
.1A@125VAC |
500000 Cycle(s) |
73.5 mm |
17.5 inch |
9.81 N |
35.9 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
80 Cel |
.1 A |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SCREW |
SHL |
3.5 |
30 V |
125 V |
1.5 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STEEL LEVER |
11A@277VAC |
SILVER |
POLYESTER |
100000 Cycle(s) |
28.83 mm |
10.16 inch |
SNAP ACTION |
1.39 N |
SILVER |
15.88 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
82 Cel |
.728 inch |
11 A |
-40 Cel |
1.29 inch |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
4.53 |
125 V |
277 V |
2.9 mm |
.385 inch |
0.33HP@125VAC |
STEEL |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC PLUNGER |
.1A@125VAC |
19.84 mm |
6.35 inch |
1.39 N |
9.04 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
.1 A |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SCREW |
.63 |
30 V |
125 V |
.5 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SPHERICAL PLASTIC PLUNGER |
1A@125VAC |
12.7 mm |
5.08 inch |
1.39 N |
8.89 mm |
1A@30VDC |
204 Cel |
1 A |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
SOLDER |
412SX21-T |
.6 |
30 V |
125 V |
.51 mm |
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Crouzet |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
CHANGE-OVER |
LEVER |
5A@250VAC |
20.4 mm |
6.4 inch |
1.6 N |
125 Cel |
5 A |
-20 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
SOLDER |
83133035 |
.27 |
250 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HARDENED STEEL PLUNGER |
1A@125VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
3.61 N |
23.88 mm |
1 A |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
MOMENTARY |
SCREW |
BZ-2RS7224-A2 |
1.9 |
125 V |
.38 mm |
e3 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
WIDE SINTERED STAINLESS STEEL ROLLER |
1A@125VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
1.67 N |
29.21 mm |
1 A |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
MOMENTARY |
SCREW |
2.39 |
125 V |
e3 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
3PST |
19 mm |
19 inch |
IP67 |
82.5 mm |
1A@30VDC |
55 Cel |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
WIRE |
FF6 |
30 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY ROLLER LEVER |
6A@120VAC |
42 mm |
42 inch |
IP67 |
82 mm |
.55A@125VDC |
85 Cel |
6 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.55 A |
SCREW |
125 V |
120 V |
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C & K Components |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HIGH OVER TRAVEL PLUNGER |
1A@125VAC |
PHENOLIC |
1500VRMS |
BRASS |
150000 Cycle(s) |
1000000000 ohm |
49.3 mm |
17.5 inch |
IP65 |
3.63 N |
PHENOLIC |
21.1 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
.045 inch |
TIN |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
SCREW |
6.11 |
30 V |
125 V |
.51 mm |
e3 |
PHENOLIC |
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C & K Components |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
LEVER |
1A@125VAC |
PHENOLIC |
1500VRMS |
BRASS |
150000 Cycle(s) |
1000000000 ohm |
49.3 mm |
17.5 inch |
IP65 |
3.614 N |
PHENOLIC |
21.1 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
.045 inch |
TIN |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
SCREW |
30 V |
125 V |
e3 |
PHENOLIC |
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C & K Components |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HIGH OVER TRAVEL PLUNGER |
1A@125VAC |
PHENOLIC |
1500VRMS |
BRASS |
150000 Cycle(s) |
1000000000 ohm |
49.3 mm |
17.5 inch |
IP65 |
7.26 N |
PHENOLIC |
21.1 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
.045 inch |
TIN |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
SCREW |
6.36 |
30 V |
125 V |
.76 mm |
e3 |
PHENOLIC |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
A@600VAC |
EXPLOSION PROOF |
A@250VDC |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
LSX |
250 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
EXPLOSION PROOF |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
250 V |
600 V |
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ITT Cannon |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPST |
LEVER ROLLER, LOW FORCE |
1A@125VAC |
27.7 mm |
10.2 inch |
.29 N |
15.7 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
TM |
5.08 |
30 V |
125 V |
3.56 mm |
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ITT Cannon |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPST |
PIN PLUNGER |
1A@125VAC |
27.7 mm |
10.2 inch |
.49 N |
15.7 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
TM |
2.31 |
30 V |
125 V |
1.42 mm |
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ITT Cannon |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
LEVER, HIGH FORCE |
1A@125VAC |
27.7 mm |
10.2 inch |
.88 N |
15.7 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
TM |
2.92 |
30 V |
125 V |
2.03 mm |
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ITT Cannon |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPST |
LEVER, HIGH FORCE |
1A@125VAC |
27.7 mm |
10.2 inch |
.44 N |
15.7 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
TM |
5.96 |
30 V |
125 V |
4.06 mm |
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ITT Cannon |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPST |
LEVER, HIGH FORCE |
1A@125VAC |
27.7 mm |
10.2 inch |
.25 N |
15.7 mm |
1A@30VDC |
150 Cel |
1 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
TM |
8.38 |
30 V |
125 V |
5.59 mm |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
LONG HINGE LEVER |
10A@250VAC |
300000 Cycle(s) |
27.8 mm |
10.3 inch |
IP40 |
1.96 N |
15.9 mm |
10A@8VDC |
80 Cel |
10 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
10 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
V |
11 |
8 V |
250 V |
9 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
ROLLER LEVER |
15A@277VAC |
28.8 mm |
10.2 inch |
1.72 N |
15.9 mm |
A@VDC |
82 Cel |
15 A |
-40 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
QUICK CONNECT |
V7 |
1.99 |
277 V |
1.19 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STEEL ROLLER LEVER |
5A@277VAC |
28.83 mm |
CORROSION PROOF |
.84 N |
15.88 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
5 A |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
4.47 |
125 V |
277 V |
2.84 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
5A@250VAC |
12.7 mm |
5.08 inch |
.31 N |
8.89 mm |
5A@28VDC |
121 Cel |
5 A |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
WIRE |
311SX2-T2 |
3.56 |
28 V |
250 V |
2.92 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
.5A@125VAC |
49.78 mm |
17.02 inch |
6.12 N |
21.84 mm |
15A@28VDC |
121 Cel |
.5 A |
-53 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
15 A |
WIRE |
4HS4-918 |
1.9 |
28 V |
125 V |
1.65 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STRAIGHT LEVER |
20A@250VAC |
49.3 mm |
35.1 inch |
3.89 N |
24.1 mm |
85 Cel |
20 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
SCREW |
AS |
1.02 |
250 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPST |
HINGED TYPE |
3000000 Cycle(s) |
18 mm |
12 inch |
1.76 N |
3.5 mm |
.05A@24VDC |
70 Cel |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY-TACTILE |
.05 A |
SOLDER |
.3 |
24 V |
.3 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STRAIGHT LEVER |
15A@250VAC |
49.3 mm |
17.5 inch |
.07 N |
24.1 mm |
85 Cel |
15 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
SOLDER |
BZ |
250 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPST |
SIMULATED LEAF LEVER |
100000 Cycle(s) |
13.3 mm |
5.3 inch |
IP67 |
1.8 N |
6.5 mm |
2A@12VDC |
85 Cel |
-40 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
WIRE |
2 |
12 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HINGE ROLLER LEVER |
5A@250VAC |
100000 Cycle(s) |
15.9 mm |
10.3 inch |
IP67 |
1.18 N |
33 mm |
5A@30VDC |
90 Cel |
5 A |
-40 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
WIRE |
D2VW |
5.6 |
30 V |
250 V |
4 mm |
e4 |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
ROLLER LEVER |
5A@250VAC |
200000 Cycle(s) |
40 mm |
16 inch |
IP67 |
5.69 N |
65 mm |
4A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
4 A |
WIRE |
D4C |
30 V |
O.T. = 50 DEG, P.T. = 13 DEG, D.T. = 3 DEG, T.T.= 63 DEG |
250 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
ROLLER LEVER |
5A@250VAC |
200000 Cycle(s) |
40 mm |
16 inch |
IP67 |
5.69 N |
65 mm |
4A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
5 A |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
4 A |
WIRE |
D4C |
30 V |
O.T. = 50 DEG, P.T. = 13 DEG, D.T. = 3 DEG, T.T.= 63 DEG |
250 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPST |
ADJUSTABLE ROLLER LEVER |
10A@240VAC |
300000 Cycle(s) |
31 mm |
30 inch |
IP67 |
4.5 N |
57.5 mm |
2.5A@250VDC |
70 Cel |
10 A |
-30 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
2.5 A |
SCREW |
D4N |
250 V |
P.T.= 27 DEG, O.T.= 67 DEG |
240 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPST |
19 mm |
19 inch |
IP67 |
82.5 mm |
55 Cel |
-10 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
FF6 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
10A@600VAC |
SILVER |
ALUMINUM ALLOY |
146.05 mm |
72.898 inch |
SNAP ACTION |
SILVER |
10A@250VDC |
121 Cel |
10 A |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
10 A |
SCREW |
250 V |
LIMIT SWITCH WITH SIDE ROTARY |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
A@600VAC |
EXPLOSION PROOF |
A@250VDC |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
LSX |
250 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
EXPLOSION PROOF |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
250 V |
600 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
LONG HINGE LEVER |
5A@250VAC |
500000 Cycle(s) |
27.8 mm |
10.3 inch |
IP40 |
.19 N |
15.9 mm |
5A@30VDC |
80 Cel |
5 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
SOLDER |
VX |
12.2 |
30 V |
250 V |
9 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STEEL LEAF TYPE |
11A@250VAC |
19.84 mm |
6.35 inch |
CORROSION PROOF |
3.89 N |
9.04 mm |
5A@30VDC |
121 Cel |
11 A |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
SOLDER |
141SM28-H2 |
4.09 |
30 V |
250 V |
3.81 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STEEL ROLLER |
5A@250VAC |
40.01 mm |
16 inch |
22.24 N |
44 mm |
5 A |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
4.8 |
250 V |
1.8 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
DPDT |
WIDE LEVER |
15A@480VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
2.36 N |
29.21 mm |
1A@125VDC |
15 A |
MOMENTARY |
1 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
BZ-2AW855-D6 |
2.39 |
125 V |
480 V |
2.39 mm |
Snap action switches and limit switches are electronic switches that are commonly used in industrial control systems and other applications that require precise and reliable control of mechanical processes.
Snap action switches, also known as micro switches, are electrical switches that use a spring-loaded lever to activate the switch when a certain force or pressure is applied. They are commonly used in applications where a small and precise switch is needed, such as in appliances, vending machines, and automotive control systems.
Limit switches, on the other hand, are electrical switches that are activated when a moving object, such as a conveyor belt or door, reaches a specific position or limit. They are commonly used in industrial control systems to monitor the position of mechanical components and to prevent damage or accidents caused by overrunning or overshooting.
Both snap action switches and limit switches come in a variety of configurations, including normally open or normally closed switches, and can be wired to operate in a variety of ways, such as momentary or latching operation.