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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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

PP1 Series Push Pull Pushbutton Switches

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The PP1 series pushbutton switch features a push pull function and various terminal options. This switch has high ratings with UL approvals. It is commonly used as a door interlock switch.

This switch is very popular in the gaming industry, especially in slot machines and other gaming machinery. For more information, visit our website or talk to one of our engineers or sales team members. They will be able to help you.

Certifications:

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SPECIFICATIONS:

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

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Monday, July 25, 2011

Medical Design and Manufacturing show

E-Switch will be at the upcoming MD&M show in Chicago! Click below for more information (don’t worry, the link goes to our website, not MD&M’s site!)

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TL4105 Series Right Angle Ultra Miniature Tact Switch

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The TL4105 series right angle, edge mounted, tact switch offers an ultra compact design. This tact switch sits on the edge of the PC board, offering a unique design opportunity. It has a 200,000 life expectancy.

Applications for this tact switch include audio visual, computer peripherals, consumer electronics, telecommunications, instrumentation, medical equipment, and more.

Certifications

SPECIFICATIONS

Electrical Rating: 50mA 12VDC
Life Expectancy: 200,000 cycles
Contact Resistance: 1Ω Max
Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min at 500VDC
Dielectric Strength: 250VAC for 1 Minute
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
Operating Force: 160gf± 50gf
Travel: 0.15mm ± 0.10mm
Function: SPST, Off-(On), Momentary

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