Wednesday, August 24, 2011

X02 Series Rugged Rotary Switches offered by E-Switch

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The X02 series rotary switches are available in up to 4 circuits, and offers multiple terminal and actuator options. The housing of the X02 series rotary switches is made of rugged glass reinforced nylon. These are great for any application that requires a rotary switch operating in a rugged environment.

Certifications

SPECIFICATIONS
RATING:

10A 125VAC [cULus]
1/4 HP 125VAC [cULus]
10(3)A 250V [ENEC]
6(1.8)A 400V [ENEC]

ELECTRICAL LIFE: 300,000 Cycles
TEMPERATURE RATING: -20°C to 125°C
CONTACT RESISTANCE: 35mΩ Max. at 50VAC
INSULATION RESISTANCE: 100MΩ Min. at 500VAC
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1,500VAC for 1 Minute

MATERIALS
BODY:
Polyamide 6/6, UL94 V-2
ACTUATOR: Polyamide 6/6, UL94 V-2
CONTACTS: Silver
MOBILE CONTACTS: Silver
TERMINALS: Silver Plated Brass
SPRINGS: Piano Wire and Copper
HARDWARE: Brass

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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

EG1380 Series 3 Position Sub-Miniature Slide Switch

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This surface mount sub-miniature slide switch comes in tape and reel packaging. This switch has 3-positions.

The applications for the EG1380 series 3-position slide switch include computer/servers and peripherals, along with consumer electronics, instrumentation and test & measurement, among others.

Certifications: 

SPECIFICATIONS

CONTACT RATING: 300mA 6VDC
MECHANICAL LIFE: 10,000 Cycles
ELECTRICAL LIFE: 10,000 Cycles
CONTACT RESISTANCE: 70mΩ Initial Max.
FORCE: 250gf ± 100gf to Center Position, 300gf ± 150gf from Center Position
INSULATION RESISTANCE: 100MΩ Min. at 500VDC
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 500VAC
OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -10°C to 60°C
STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -20°C to 70°C
TRAVEL: 2.0 ± 0.1mm Each Position

E-Switch has dozens of series of slide switches. If you do not see the specifications you require, then please contact us or visit our website for more details.

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Monday, August 22, 2011

TD Series Detector Switches

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The TD Series detector switches are available with both left and right actuator positions and feature long travel and smooth operations.

Applications for the TD series detector switch include consumer electronics, telecommunications, networking, computers/servers, performance audio, instrumentation, appliances, low power on/off designs, external hard drives and modems, and more.

Certifications

TD1104 ROHS
TD1105 ROHS

SPECIFICATIONS:

LIFE EXPECTANCY: As Per Individual Model Number (please see PDF file attached for this switch)
CONTACT RATING: As Per Individual Model Number (please see PDF file attached for this switch series)
CONTACT RESISTANCE: As Per Individual Model Number (please see PDF file attached for this switch series)
INSULATION RESISTANCE: 100MΩ Min. 
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1,000V RMS at Sea Level
ACTUATION FORCE:  As Per Individual Model Number (please see PDF file attached for this switch series)
OPERATING FORCE:  As Per Individual Model Number (please see PDF file attached for this switch series)
OPERATING TEMP: -20°C to 85°C

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Friday, August 19, 2011

ULP series Illuminated Pushbutton Switches - positive tactile response and many color options.

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The ULP series lighted push-button switches provide a positive tactile response and many color options are available. The applications for these switches include telecommunications, external hard drives and modems, instrumentation, performance audio, computers/servers, networking and low power on/off designs.

These illuminated pushbutton switches offer a great aesthetic look to your product.

Certifications

SPECIFICATIONS
CONTACT RATING: Gold, 0.4VA Max. at 28V (AC or DC)
                               Silver, 0.5A at 25VDC; 0.2A at 250VAC
MECHANICAL LIFE: 1,000,000 Cycles
ELECTRICAL LIFE: 200,000 Cycles Silver
                              200,000 Cycles Gold
CONTACT RESISTANCE: 50mΩ Silver, 100mΩ Gold
INSULATION RESISTANCE: >100MΩ at 500VDC
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1000VAC for 1 Minute
OPERATING FORCE: 200gf ± 100gf SPDT
                                 300gf ± 150gf DPDT
OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -20°C to 70°C

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

LP15 series illuminated pushbutton switch

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The new LP15 series illuminated pushbutton switch features multiple LED colors, custom marking options on the caps, and different cap sizes. The LED colors feature red, blue, green, yellow, white and none. You can choose from four different button colors, as well: black, red, white, and transparent. You can choose your graphic or customize the graphic for the button.

The markets and applications for the LP15 series illuminated pushbutton switch include audio/visual, consumer electronics, telecommunications, medical, testing/instrumentation, computer servers and more.

SPECIFICATIONS
CONTACT RATING: 1mA 20VDC
OPERATING LIFE: 300,000 Cycles

CONTACT RESISTANCE (Initial Max): 200Ω Max. at 5VDC, 1.5mA
CONTACT ARRANGEMENT: SPST, Normally Open
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH (1 Min.): 250VAC
FORCE: 125gf ± 35gf
TRAVEL: 1.3mm ± 0.3mm
OPERATING/STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -20°C to 70°C

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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Push-pull switch acts as detector and door interlock switch

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E-Switch’s PP1 Series Pushbutton Switch

MINNEAPOLIS, MN --- The E-Switch PP1 series pushbutton switch has many great features. It is rated at 16A with 1HP, and has the option of either a long or short body. It has a very high tolerance for activation as a detector switch or door interlock switch.

Its ability to include push and pull activation is useful for manual maintenance technicians.

This switch has multiple actuators available in different heights, so you get the exact switch you need for your application.

Specifications include:


ELECTRICAL RATING:
      16A 125VAC [cULus]
      12A 250VAC [cULus]
      1HP 125/250VAC [cULus]

TEMPERATURE:
0°C to 85°C
ELECTRICAL LIFE: 6,000 Cycles [cULus]
CONTACT RESISTANCE: 50mΩ Max.

MATERIALS
BODY:
Polyamide 6/6
ACTUATOR: Polyamide 6/6
CONTACTS: Silver Alloy
TERMINALS: Silver Plated Brass

The PP1 series pushbutton switch is a great product for the commercial appliance, gaming, HVAC and security markets. It can be found in air conditioning units, slot machines, washers and dryers, and security panels, among other applications.

Detailed specifications on the PP1

Visit E-Switch at www.e-switch.com to request your full-line catalog! You can also request a sample of one of over 4,000 discrete part numbers for one of your projects!

About E-Switch. In 2009, E-Switch, Inc. acquired Lamb Industries and now offers one of the broadest switch lines available today. Both companies have been delivering innovative and quality switches to the electronics, telecom, high tech, instrumentation, industrial, appliance and consumer markets since 1979. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Portland, Oregon, their global reach extends to Europe, Asia and Latin America. Products include Rocker, Toggle, Slide, Tact, Pushbutton, Dip, Rotary, Keylock, Snap Action, Power, illuminated switches, and more. E-Switch has local reps, distributors, engineers and account managers on hand to provide specifying assistance and quick response to requests, along with a top notch sampling and cross-referencing program. E-Switch’s online catalogs include complete specifications, drawings and schematics.

E-Switch, Inc.

7153 Northland Drive N

Minneapolis, MN 55428

www.e-switch.com

800-867-2717

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