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    About Electrical Switches
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    Choose a switch with the right trigger type, number of inputs, and control functions to power your equipment.

    Wet-Environment Toggle Switches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. Wet-Environment Toggle Switches, Rounded Toggle.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. Wet-Environment Toggle Switches, Rounded Toggle, Wire Lead Connection.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. Wet-Environment Toggle Switches, Flat Toggle.

    Rounded Toggle

    Rounded Toggle,

    Wire Lead

    Connection

    Flat Toggle

    A rubber seal protects these switches from splashing water.
    Switches with maintained/momentary switch action stay switched from one side and spring back from the other side.
    IP67 Enclosure Rating—IP67 rated switches are protected against temporary submersion.
    IP68 Enclosure Rating, NEMA 4 Enclosure Rating, and NEMA 13 Enclosure Rating—NEMA 4, 13, and IP68 rated switches are protected against oil/coolant spraying, washdowns, and temporary submersion.
    On-(On)—Switches with an on-on or on-(on) position designation alternate power between sets of terminals.
    Wire
    Leads
    No. of Circuits
    Controlled
    Switch Starting
    Position
    Switch Action
    No. of
    Terminals
    Switch
    Designation
    Position
    Designation
    Color
    Switching Current @ Voltage
    Max. Voltage
    For Max.
    Panel Thk.
    No.
    of
    Lg.
    Mounting Hardware
    Included
    Mounting Thread
    Size
    Choose a Wire Connection
    Each
    2 Position with Rounded Toggle—NEMA 4, NEMA 13, IP68
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off
    Momentary
    2SPST-NO
    Off-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    277V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal8002K11000000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    On-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    277V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Screw Terminal8002K19200000
    22 Off
    Momentary
    4DPST-NO
    Off-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    277V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Screw Terminal8002K21200000
     
    2 Position with Rounded Toggle—IP67
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Maintained, Momentary
    3SPDT
    On-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"YesM12 × 1 mmQuick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7172K2400000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Maintained, Momentary
    3SPDT
    On-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"312"YesM12 × 1 mmWire Leads7172K24200000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Maintained, Momentary
    6DPDT
    On-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"YesM12 × 1 mmQuick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7172K3100000
     
    3 Position with Rounded Toggle— NEMA 4, NEMA 13, IP68
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    277V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal8002K9100000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    277V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal8002K9800000
     
    3 Position with Rounded Toggle—IP67
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"YesM12 × 1 mmQuick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7172K2600000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"312"YesM12 × 1 mmWire Leads7172K26200000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"YesM12 × 1 mmQuick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7172K2500000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"312"YesM12 × 1 mmWire Leads7172K25200000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"YesM12 × 1 mmQuick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7172K3300000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"612"YesM12 × 1 mmWire Leads7172K33200000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"YesM12 × 1 mmQuick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7172K3200000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC, 20 amp @ 28V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"612"YesM12 × 1 mmWire Leads7172K32200000
     
    3 Position with Flat Toggle—NEMA 4, NEMA 13, IP68
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    Yellow15 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    277V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal8002K8400000
     

    Mil. Spec. Washdown Toggle Switches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. Mil. Spec. Washdown Toggle Switches .
    These switches meet MIL-S-3950. A rubber seal protects them from washdowns.
    (On)-on-On—Switches with an on-on, on-on-on, or (on)-on-on position designation alternate power between sets of terminals.
    No. of Circuits
    Controlled
    Switch Starting
    Position
    Switch
    Action
    No. of
    Terminals
    Switch
    Designation
    Position
    Designation
    Switching Current @ Voltage
    Max. Voltage
    Dp. Behind
    Panel
    Mounting Hardware
    Included
    Wire
    Connection
    Each
    2 Positions
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off
    Momentary
    2SPST
    Off-(On)
    7 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.16"YesScrew Terminal8002K123000000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    On-(On)
    7 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.16"YesScrew Terminal8002K12400000
    11 On
    Momentary
    2SPST
    On-(Off)
    7 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.16"YesScrew Terminal8002K12100000
    22 Off
    Momentary
    4DPST
    Off-(On)
    8 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.35"YesScrew Terminal8002K12900000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    On-(On)
    8 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.35"YesScrew Terminal8002K13200000
     
    3 Positions
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    7 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.16"YesScrew Terminal8002K12200000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    7 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.16"YesScrew Terminal8002K11600000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    8 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.35"YesScrew Terminal8002K12700000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    8 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.35"YesScrew Terminal8002K11900000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-on-On
    8 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.35"YesScrew Terminal8002K12800000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-on-(On)
    8 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V DC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.35"YesScrew Terminal8002K13100000
    44 Off or 4 On
    Momentary
    124PDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    8 amp @ 125V AC, 10 amp @ 28V AC28V DC
    125V AC
    1.35"YesScrew Terminal8002K13600000
     

    Toggle Switches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. Toggle Switches , Rounded Toggle.
    Image of Specification. Back orientation. Contains Border. Quick-Disconnect-Terminal Wire Connection. Toggle Switches .
    Image of Specification. Back orientation. Contains Border. Screw-Terminal Wire Connection. Toggle Switches .

    Rounded Toggle

    Quick-Disconnect-Terminal

    Wire Connection

    Screw-Terminal

    Wire Connection

    Simple and reliable, these switches are used on all things electric. Not sure if that switch will work for you? Click the "i" symbols in the table to learn more about switch specifications.
    No. of Circuits
    Controlled
    Switch Starting
    Position
    Switch Action
    No. of
    Terminals
    Switch
    Designation
    Position
    Designation
    Switching Current
    @ Voltage
    Max. Voltage
    For Max.
    Panel Thk.
    Mounting Hardware
    Included
    Mounting Thread
    Size
    Choose a Wire Connection
    Each
    2 Position with Rounded Toggle
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off
    Momentary
    2SPST-NO
    Off-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal7343K763000000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Maintained, Momentary
    3SPDT
    On-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal7343K2900000
    22 Off
    Momentary
    4DPST-NO
    Off-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Screw Terminal7343K5700000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Maintained, Momentary
    6DPDT
    On-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal7343K5800000
     
    3 Position with Rounded Toggle
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Maintained, Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal7343K2800000
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal7343K78300000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    15 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Screw Terminal7343K92300000
     

    Miniature Toggle Switches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. Miniature Toggle Switches .
    Maximize the space in a panel—these switches are half the size of most toggle switches.
    On-(On)—Switches with an on-on or on-(on) position designation alternate power between sets of terminals.
    No. of Circuits
    Controlled
    Switch Starting
    Position
    Switch
    Action
    No. of
    Terminals
    Switch
    Designation
    Position
    Designation
    Switching Current @ Voltage
    Max. Voltage
    For Max.
    Panel Thk.
    Mounting Hardware
    Included
    Mounting
    Thread Size
    Choose a Wire Connection
    Each
    2 Position with Rounded Toggle
     
    For 1/4" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    On-(On)
    6 amp @ 125V AC, 4 amp @ 30V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"Yes1/4"-40
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7347K76000000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    On-(On)
    6 amp @ 125V AC, 4 amp @ 30V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"Yes1/4"-40
    Tab7347K2400000
     
    3 Position with Rounded Toggle
     
    For 1/4" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    6 amp @ 125V AC, 4 amp @ 30V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"Yes1/4"-40
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7347K7400000
    22 Off or 2 On
    Momentary
    6DPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    6 amp @ 125V AC, 4 amp @ 30V DC30V DC
    250V AC
    0.16"Yes1/4"-40
    Quick-Disconnect Terminal, Tab7347K8100000
     

    Pull-to-Unlock Toggle Switches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. Pull-to-Unlock Toggle Switches , Ball-End Toggle.

    Ball-End Toggle

    Prevent accidental actuation—these toggle switches must be pulled out before they can switch a circuit.
    Ball-End Toggle—Ball end toggle switches are rated NEMA 4, 13, and IP68 for protection against washdowns, oil/coolant spraying, and temporary submersion.
    No. of Circuits
    Controlled
    Switch Starting
    Position
    Switch
    Action
    No. of
    Terminals
    Switch
    Designation
    Position
    Designation
    Switching Current
    @ Voltage
    Max. Voltage
    For Max.
    Panel Thk.
    Mounting Hardware
    Included
    Mounting Thread
    Size
    Wire
    Connection
    Each
    3 Position with Ball-End Toggle—NEMA 4, NEMA 13, IP68
     
    For 1/2" Diameter Panel Cutouts
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    3SPDT
    (On)-Off-(On)
    10 amp @ 125V AC/28V DC28V DC
    277V AC
    0.13"Yes15/32"-32
    Screw Terminal7337K96000000
     

    DIN-Rail Mount Miniature Toggle Switches

    Image of ProductInUse. Switch Shown Mounted. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. DIN-Rail Mount Miniature Toggle Switches .
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Toggle Switches. DIN-Rail Mount Miniature Toggle Switches .

    Switch Shown

    Mounted

    Built into a terminal block, these switches mount to DIN rail. They can be mounted side-by side.
    On-(On)—Switches with an on-on or on-(on) position designation alternate power between sets of terminals.
    No. of Circuits
    Controlled
    Switch Starting
    Position
    Switch
    Action
    No. of
    Terminals
    Switch
    Designation
    Position
    Designation
    Switching Current
    @ Voltage
    Max. Voltage
    For DIN
    Rail Ht., mm
    Wire
    Connection
    Each
    2 Position with Rounded Toggle
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    4SPDT
    On-(On)
    3 amp @ 120V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    35Screw Terminal7218K25000000
     
    3 Position with Rounded Toggle
    11 Off or 1 On
    Momentary
    4SPDT
    (On)-Off-On
    3 amp @ 120V AC/28V DC28V DC
    250V AC
    35Screw Terminal7218K61200000
     

    Wet-Environment Pendant Switches

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pendant Switches. Wet-Environment Pendant Switches, Style E.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. ZoomedIn view. Contains Border. Up. Wet-Environment Pendant Switches.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. ZoomedIn view. Contains Border. Down. Wet-Environment Pendant Switches.

    Style E

    Up

    Down

    These switches withstand temporary submersion. Use them to operate mobile machinery.
    Style E
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pendant Switches. Wet-Environment Pendant Switches, Style E.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. ZoomedIn view. Contains Border. Up. Wet-Environment Pendant Switches.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. ZoomedIn view. Contains Border. Down. Wet-Environment Pendant Switches.

    Up

    Down

    3 Positions—Three-position toggle switches are off in the center position.
    Wire
    Leads
    No. of
    Cables
    No. of
    Positions
    No. of Circuits Controlled
    per Actuator
    Switch Starting
    Position
    Switch
    Action
    No. of Terminals
    per Actuator
    Switch
    Designation
    Switching Current
    @ Voltage
    Max. Voltage,
    V AC
    Message
    Housing
    Material
    No.
    of
    AWG
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    1 Speed with Wire Leads
     
    Toggle Switch Actuator with Center Off
    1322 Off
    Momentary
    3DPST-NO
    10 amp @ 120V AC250Up/DownBlack Rubber316
    6 1/26944K250000000
     
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