Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd SPST, On-Off Rocker Switch Panel Mount

A range of miniature illuminated or non-illuminated round rocker switches designed for panel mounting. With a choice of latching or momentary switch operation, the IP40 rocker switches are suitable for a wide range of applications. The snap-in round rockers are available with a black or white body and can be single pole or double pole configured, dependent on individual requirements. These general purpose on-off rocker switches are ideal for maintenance, repair, and new design work.

Features and Benefits

• Moulded black or white plastic body
• Red or green neon, LED illumination on paddle version
• Curved ergonomic actuator
• Plain or I/O marking option on actuator face
• SPST, SPDT, and DPST switch configurations
• Anti-rotation / positioning lug
• 20 mm panel cut-out
• Optional clear protective snap-on cover
• Connection via 6.3 mm QC terminals (double pole version) or 4.8 mm QC terminals (single pole version)

Typical applications for round rocker switches

Rocker switches are among the most frequently used electrical switches used in the market today. Due to the simple design and easy operation, rocker switches are found across many domestic and industrial applications. Some of the most common are
• Computers and peripherals
• Audio and video equipment
• Domestic appliances
• White goods
• Camping caravans
• Automation control

FAQ

• Are the round rocker switches easy to connect?
Yes, the rocker switches have male quick connect 4.8 mm or 6.3 mm tab terminals at the rear. The connection is easy, simply select the appropriate sized female push on terminal. Red, Yellow or Blue dependent on wire size.
• Are there any other accessories available?
Yes, a clear snap-on cover for added protection is available separately. See part number 533-3018

• Part number 314-4995 is a black latching switch SPST with I/O marking
• Part number 533-2986 is a black latching switch DPST with I/O marking
• Part number 329-7140 is a black latching switch SPDT with no marking
• Part number 329-7156 is a black momentary switch SPST with no marking
• Part number 314-5005 is an illuminated red latching switch SPST with no marking
• Part number 329-7128 is an illuminated green latching switch SPST with no marking
• Part number 533-2992 is an illuminated red latching switch DPST with no marking
• Part number 533-3002 is an illuminated green latching switch DPST with no marking
• Part number 329-7134 is an illuminated red latching switch SPST LED paddle (Voltage Rating of the LED: 2 V)

UL; CSA; VDE

This rocker switch is a reliable SPST switch suitable for a variety of applications. Designed for panel mounting, it features a round actuator in a classic black colour. The device has a contact current rating of 10A and an AC voltage rating of 250V. With a panel cut-out diameter of 20.2 mm, this unobtrusive switch integrates seamlessly into any setup.

• Designed for easy installation with quick connect terminals
• Rated for 10A current, ideal for robust applications
• Round shape offers a user-friendly interface for activation
• No illumination, providing a clean and professional look
• Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance

• Used in control panels for machinery and equipment
• Suitable for appliances requiring manual on-off functionality
• Ideal for automation systems needing reliable switch operation
• Applicable in various electronic projects needing a compact switch

The quick connect terminals allow for rapid installation and maintenance, facilitating straightforward wiring and reducing downtime. This feature is especially valuable in applications where frequent servicing or replacement may be necessary.

The SPST configuration allows for a simple on-off operation, making it intuitive for users. This simplicity is beneficial in contexts where only basic switching is required without the need for complex control circuits.

The switch is designed for panel mounting, accommodating panel thicknesses from 0.7mm to 3mm. This versatility makes it suitable for various enclosures and devices, ensuring a secure fit in different applications.

Yes, with an AC voltage rating of 250V, it is suitable for moderate high-voltage applications, ensuring safe and reliable operation in environments that demand a robust and efficient switch solution.

UL; CSA; VDE; SEMKO; DEMKO; NEMKO; FIMKO