Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd Illuminated 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 designed for robust panel mounting applications. With a contact current rating of 10A and capable of withstanding an AC voltage of 250V, it ensures reliable performance. The illuminated feature provides a clear 'On' signal. Utilising a red round actuator shape, it fits into a panel cut-out of 20.2mm.

• Quick connect terminal type for easy installation
• SPST configuration offers straightforward on-off operation
• Illuminated design enhances visibility in low-light environments
• Round actuator shape allows for intuitive user interaction

• Ideal for power control in appliances or machinery
• Suitable for automotive control panels and electronic devices
• Used in consumer electronics for user-friendly operation
• Convenient for industrial requiring clear visual indicators

It accommodates a contact current rating of up to 10A, making it suitable for a variety of applications including household and industrial use.

This design allows for mounting within panel thicknesses ranging from 2mm to 3mm, ensuring a snug fit.

The illumination provides a clear and visible indicator when in the 'On' position, enhancing user awareness during operation, especially in dimly lit environments.

While it is durable, its suitability for outdoor use depends on the enclosure and environmental factors

The rounded design offers ease of use and improves accessibility for users, allowing for quick identification and operation in various settings.

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