High-Current Switches | McMaster-Carr

	Switching Current Switching Current

	Number of Circuits Controlled Number of Circuits Controlled

	Input Voltage Input Voltage

	Number of Terminals Number of Terminals

	Switching Voltage Switching Voltage

	Electrical Phase Electrical Phase

	Actuator Style Actuator Style


Toggle	Rocker

Key

	Wire Connection Type Wire Connection Type


Screw Terminals	Quick- Disconnect Terminals

Wire Leads	Solder

Screw-Clamp Terminals

	Mounting Location Mounting Location

	Maximum Voltage Maximum Voltage

	Industry Designation Industry Designation

	Position Designation Position Designation

	Power Power

1/3 hp @ 115 V AC

3/4 hp @ 115 V AC

1 hp @ 115 V AC

1 1/2 hp @ 115 V AC

2 hp @ 115 V AC

3 hp @ 115 V AC

5 hp @ 115 V AC

7 1/2 hp @ 115 V AC

1/2 hp @ 120 V AC

3/4 hp @ 120 V AC

1 hp @ 120 V AC

1 1/2 hp @ 120 V AC

2 hp @ 120 V AC

3 hp @ 120 V AC

1 hp @ 230 V AC

2 hp @ 230 V AC

3 hp @ 230 V AC

5 hp @ 230 V AC

7 1/2 hp @ 230 V AC

10 hp @ 230 V AC

15 hp @ 230 V AC

20 hp @ 230 V AC

30 hp @ 230 V AC

1 hp @ 240 V AC

1 1/2 hp @ 240 V AC

2 hp @ 240 V AC

3 hp @ 240 V AC

5 hp @ 240 V AC

7 1/2 hp @ 240 V AC

10 hp @ 240 V AC

15 hp @ 240 V AC

5 hp @ 460 V AC

10 hp @ 460 V AC

15 hp @ 460 V AC

20 hp @ 460 V AC

30 hp @ 460 V AC

40 hp @ 460 V AC

50 hp @ 460 V AC

5 hp @ 480 V AC

7 1/2 hp @ 480 V AC

10 hp @ 480 V AC

15 hp @ 480 V AC

20 hp @ 480 V AC

30 hp @ 480 V AC

5 hp @ 575 V AC

10 hp @ 575 V AC

15 hp @ 575 V AC

20 hp @ 575 V AC

30 hp @ 575 V AC

40 hp @ 575 V AC

50 hp @ 575 V AC

5 hp @ 600 V AC

7 1/2 hp @ 600 V AC

10 hp @ 600 V AC

15 hp @ 600 V AC

20 hp @ 600 V AC

30 hp @ 600 V AC

40 hp @ 600 V AC

	Switch Action Switch Action

Stays Switched (Maintained)

Springs Back (Momentary)

	Number of Positions Number of Positions

	Switch Starting Position Switch Starting Position

2 Off (Normally Open)

1 Off (Normally Open)

2 Off (Normally Open) or 2 On
(Normally Closed)

3 Off (Normally Open)

3 Off (Normally Open) or 3 On
(Normally Closed)

4 Off (Normally Open) or 4 On
(Normally Closed)

4 Off (Normally Open)

1 Off (Normally Open) or 1 On
(Normally Closed)

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

	Load Type Load Type

	For Panel Cutout Height For Panel Cutout Height

	Operation Type Operation Type

	Color Color

	Black
	White
	Red

	Mounting Hole Diameter Mounting Hole Diameter

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Manual Switches

High-Current Toggle Switches

High-Current Toggle Switches

Able to withstand high currents, these switches are often used with motors and pumps.

High-Current Rocker Switches

High-Current Rocker Switches

Able to withstand high currents, these switches are often used with motors and pumps.

High-Starting-Current Rocker Switches

High-Starting-Current Rocker Switches

Also known as high-inrush current switches, these switches can handle starting currents up to 10 times greater than their rating, such as when a motor starts.

Submersible High-Starting-Current Rocker Switches

Submersible High-Starting-Current Rocker Switches

Rated IP67 for protection from dust and temporary submersion.

High-Amp Outlet-Box-Mount Key Switches

Timer Switches

High-Current Wall-Mount Timer Switches

High-Current Wall-Mount Timer Switches

Control equipment with high currents such as air conditioners, heaters, and ventilation fans.

High-Current Time and Day Activated Switches

High-Current Time and Day Activated Switches

Control equipment with high currents, such as landscape lighting, pumps, and heaters.

Outdoor High-Current Time and Day Activated Switches

Outdoor High-Current Time and Day Activated Switches

Rated NEMA 3R, these rain-tight switches protect against falling liquids and light splashing.

Set-to-the-Minute High-Current
Time and Day Activated Switches

Set-to-the-Minute High-Current Time and Day Activated Switches

For precise control of high-current equipment such as landscape lighting, pumps, and heaters, these switches schedule on/off times to the exact minute.

Outdoor Set-to-the-Minute High-Current
Time and Day Activated Switches

Outdoor Set-to-the-Minute High-Current Time and Day Activated Switches

Rated NEMA 3R, these rain-tight switches protect against falling liquids and light splashing.

High-Current Relays

Infrequent-Cycle High-Current Relays

Infrequent-Cycle High-Current Relays

For use with equipment that cycles on and off, these relays meet UL 508 for air conditioning and heating. Also known as definite-purpose contactors.

DIN-Rail Mount Infrequent-Cycle High-Current Relays

DIN-Rail Mount Infrequent-Cycle High-Current Relays

Mount these relays directly to DIN rail.

DIN-Rail Mount Long-Life High-Current Relays

DIN-Rail Mount Long-Life High-Current Relays

With no moving parts, these solid state relays have an extended service life. Mount them directly to DIN rail.

High-Current Relays

High-Current Relays

Use these relays with large motors and lighting systems.

Replacement Contacts for High-Current Relays

Replace worn contacts instead of replacing the entire relay.

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