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 |
SPDT |
SIDE PLUNGER |
10A@600VAC |
IP67 |
10A@240VDC |
121 Cel |
10 A |
-12 Cel |
Silver (Ag) |
MOMENTARY |
10 A |
75 |
240 V |
MICRO SWITCH |
600 V |
15 mm |
e4 |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-RIGHT ANGLE |
SPDT |
HINGE ROLLER LEVER |
5A@125VAC |
200000 Cycle(s) |
19.8 mm |
6.4 inch |
IP40 |
.49 N |
10.2 mm |
5A@14VDC |
85 Cel |
5 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
SOLDER |
SS |
2 |
14 V |
125 V |
1.2 mm |
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Multicomp Pro |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
PLUNGER |
POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE |
500VAC |
BRASS |
100000 Cycle(s) |
100000000 ohm |
8.2042 mm |
2.6924 inch |
POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE |
0.5A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
SILVER ALLOY |
-15 Cel |
VERTICAL |
.5 A |
SOLDER |
SSM |
100 mohm |
SILVER ALLOY |
30 V |
.122 inch |
POLYOXYMETHYLENE |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SPHERICAL PLASTIC PLUNGER |
5A@250VAC |
19.84 mm |
6.35 inch |
1.39 N |
9.04 mm |
.3A@125VDC |
204 Cel |
5 A |
MOMENTARY |
.3 A |
SOLDER |
.63 |
125 V |
250 V |
.51 mm |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
HINGE ROLLER LEVER |
5A@125VAC |
200000 Cycle(s) |
19.8 mm |
6.4 inch |
IP40 |
.49 N |
10.2 mm |
5A@14VDC |
85 Cel |
5 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
SOLDER |
2 |
14 V |
125 V |
1.2 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC PLUNGER |
7A@250VAC |
12.7 mm |
5.08 inch |
1.39 N |
8.89 mm |
7A@28VDC |
121 Cel |
7 A |
MOMENTARY |
7 A |
SOLDER |
1SX1-T2 |
.61 |
28 V |
250 V |
.508 mm |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
SIMULATED ROLLER LEVER |
3A@125VAC |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
6.5 mm |
2A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
3 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
SOLDER |
.5 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
SPDT |
STEEL ROLLER PLUNGER |
25.4 mm |
CORROSION PROOF |
53.38 N |
24.89 mm |
4A@28VDC |
MOMENTARY |
4 A |
WIRE |
7.37 |
28 V |
1.02 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
SPDT |
PLUNGER |
25000 Cycle(s) |
25.4 mm |
CORROSION PROOF |
53.38 N |
24.89 mm |
4A@28VDC |
85 Cel |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
4 A |
WIRE |
7.37 |
28 V |
TWO SWITCHES ARE AVAILABLE |
1.02 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC PLUNGER |
7A@250VAC |
12.7 mm |
5.08 inch |
1.39 N |
8.89 mm |
7A@28VDC |
121 Cel |
7 A |
Gold (Au) |
MOMENTARY |
7 A |
WIRE |
21SX1-T |
.6 |
28 V |
250 V |
.5 mm |
e4 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
SPDT |
STEEL PLUNGER |
1.5A@240VAC |
77.22 mm |
25.4 inch |
IP54 |
6.67 N |
69.06 mm |
1.5 A |
MOMENTARY |
SCREW |
7.54 |
240 V |
1.98 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
SPDT |
LEVER |
15A@480VAC |
77.216 mm |
25.4 inch |
IP54 |
5.56 N |
78.58 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
15 A |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SCREW |
10.34 |
125 V |
480 V |
4.78 mm |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
HINGE LEVER |
1A@125VAC |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
.74 N |
6.5 mm |
.5A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
1 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SOLDER |
.55 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
HDLS |
250 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STRAIGHT LEVER |
5A@250VAC |
19.8374 mm |
6.35 inch |
SNAP ACTION |
1.9599 N |
9.0424 mm |
.35 inch |
5 A |
.19 inch |
MOMENTARY |
SCREW |
SM |
5.588 |
250 V |
.186 inch |
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Esterline Technologies |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
SPDT |
PLUNGER |
5A@115VAC |
50000 Cycle(s) |
18 mm |
HERMETICALLY SEALED |
92 mm |
5A@30VDC |
125 Cel |
5 A |
-55 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
6 |
30 V |
115 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
HINGE ROLLER LEVER |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
6.5 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
.55 |
30 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STEEL LEAF TYPE |
5A@250VAC |
19.84 mm |
6.4 inch |
CORROSION PROOF |
1.95 N |
9.04 mm |
5A@28VDC |
5 A |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
WIRE |
6.3 |
28 V |
250 V |
5.54 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
60 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
HDLS |
250 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
HDLS |
250 V |
600 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
SIMULATED ROLLER LEVER |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
6.5 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
.5 |
30 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
SIMULATED ROLLER LEVER |
2A@250VAC |
50000 Cycle(s) |
19.8 mm |
6.4 inch |
IP67 |
.6 N |
11 mm |
2A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
2 A |
-20 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
SOLDER |
D2SW-P |
.8 |
30 V |
250 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
100 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
CONNECTOR |
250 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
250 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC PLUNGER |
15A@480VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
2.5 N |
21.08 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
15 A |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SCREW |
BZ-RX20 |
.68 |
125 V |
480 V |
.3 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
SPDT |
STEEL ROLLER LEVER |
15A@480VAC |
77.22 mm |
25.4 inch |
IP66 |
7.23 N |
44.45 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
71 Cel |
15 A |
-40 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SCREW |
4.93 |
125 V |
480 V |
4.78 mm |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-RIGHT ANGLE |
SPDT |
HINGE LEVER |
3A@125VAC |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
6.5 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
5.8 mm |
2A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
3 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
SOLDER |
.55 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
TOP ROLLER ARM |
.5A@600VAC |
IP40 |
5 N |
.5A@250VDC |
71 Cel |
.5 A |
-32 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
WIRE |
10.34 |
250 V |
600 V |
4.78 mm |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-RIGHT ANGLE |
SPDT |
SIMULATED ROLLER LEVER |
3A@125VAC |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
6.5 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
5.8 mm |
2A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
3 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
2 A |
SOLDER |
.5 |
30 V |
125 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
PIN PLUNGER |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
.74 N |
6.5 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
.75 |
30 V |
.5 mm |
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The Cherry |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
STRAIGHT LEVER |
ON-(ON) |
15A@250VAC |
SILVER |
POLYESTER |
RED |
0 deg |
27.813 mm |
10.3124 inch |
SNAP ACTION |
.2168 N |
POLYESTER |
SILVER |
15.875 mm |
NICKEL |
85 Cel |
.6 inch |
15 A |
BERYLLIUM COPPER |
-40 Cel |
2.757 inch |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
MOMENTARY |
QUICK CONNECT |
D4 |
12.3698 |
BERYLLIUM COPPER |
LIGHT FORCE, STANDARD RATIO |
250 V |
e3 |
.48 inch |
0.5HP@250VAC |
STEEL |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
ROLLER LEVER |
5A@250VAC |
SILVER |
PHENOLIC |
19.34 mm |
6.35 inch |
SNAP ACTION |
.39 N |
SILVER |
9.04 mm |
5A@30VDC |
121 Cel |
.56 inch |
5 A |
-55 Cel |
.25 inch |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
WIRE |
2.62 |
30 V |
250 V |
2.16 mm |
.093 inch |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
THROUGH HOLE-STRAIGHT |
SPDT |
HINGE LEVER |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
6.5 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
.55 |
30 V |
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The Cherry |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIMULATED ROLLER |
POLYPHENYLENE SULPHIDE |
0 deg |
BRASS |
30000 Cycle(s) |
8.2 mm |
2.69 inch |
SNAP ACTION |
.49 N |
6.02 mm |
.5A@30VDC |
70 Cel |
-25 Cel |
Silver (Ag) |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SOLDER |
1.6 |
30 V |
1.3 mm |
e4 |
.122 inch |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
HDLS |
250 V |
600 V |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC PLUNGER |
15A@480VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
2.5 N |
24.26 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
15 A |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
LATCHED |
.5 A |
SOLDER |
BZ-RX9 |
.76 |
125 V |
480 V |
.38 mm |
e3 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIDE ROTARY |
121 Cel |
-12 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
WIRE |
HDLS |
250 V |
600 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HINGE LEVER |
5A@125VAC |
200000 Cycle(s) |
19.8 mm |
6.4 inch |
IP40 |
.49 N |
10.2 mm |
5A@14VDC |
85 Cel |
5 A |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
QUICK CONNECT |
2 |
14 V |
125 V |
1.2 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT-THREADED |
SPDT |
PLUNGER |
25.4 mm |
CORROSION PROOF |
53.38 N |
40.64 mm |
5A@28VDC |
315 Cel |
-65 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
SCREW |
12HR1-S |
7.62 |
28 V |
2 SWITCHES ARE AVAILABLE |
1.27 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
4A@250VAC |
19.84 mm |
6.35 inch |
.16 N |
12.52 mm |
5A@30VDC |
121 Cel |
4 A |
MOMENTARY |
5 A |
WIRE |
311SM701-H58 |
2.67 |
30 V |
250 V |
2.16 mm |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC PLUNGER |
15A@480VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
2.5 N |
21.34 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
15 A |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
LATCHED |
.5 A |
SOLDER |
.68 |
125 V |
480 V |
.3 mm |
e3 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
PLASTIC BUTTON |
15A@480VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
2.78 N |
21.08 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
15 A |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SCREW |
BZ-RX122 |
.76 |
125 V |
480 V |
.38 mm |
e3 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HARDENED STEEL PLUNGER |
15A@480VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
2.5 N |
21.34 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
121 Cel |
15 A |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SOLDER |
BZ-RX243 |
.43 |
125 V |
480 V |
.3 mm |
e3 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HARDENED STEEL PLUNGER |
15A@480VAC |
49.28 mm |
17.45 inch |
8.34 N |
21.08 mm |
.5A@125VDC |
15 A |
Matte Tin (Sn) |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
SCREW |
BZ-RX48 |
.43 |
125 V |
480 V |
.3 mm |
e3 |
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The Cherry |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
BUTTON TYPE |
.1A@250VAC |
BRASS |
6000 Cycle(s) |
20 mm |
6.5 inch |
.067 inch |
IP67 |
1.96 N |
9 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
120 Cel |
.3 inch |
.1 A |
-40 Cel |
.035 inch |
Silver (Ag) |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
DC |
1.6 |
30 V |
30 DEGREE TWISTED TERMINAL |
250 V |
1 mm |
e4 |
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Honeywell Sensing And Control |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
TOP ROLLER ARM |
.5A@600VAC |
IP40 |
9.73 N |
.5A@250VDC |
71 Cel |
.5 A |
-32 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.5 A |
WIRE |
5.16 |
250 V |
600 V |
1.98 mm |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
HINGE ROLLER LEVER |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
6.5 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
.55 |
30 V |
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Omron |
SNAP ACTING/LIMIT SWITCH |
PANEL MOUNT |
SPDT |
SIMULATED ROLLER LEVER |
30000 Cycle(s) |
12.8 mm |
5.8 inch |
IP40 |
1.47 N |
6.5 mm |
.1A@30VDC |
65 Cel |
-25 Cel |
MOMENTARY |
.1 A |
SOLDER |
30 V |
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.