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E-Switch Product Matrix

Product catalog summary

Company Overview
E-Switch is a global company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with additional offices in Singapore and Hong Kong. They specialize in a wide range of electromechanical switches, including Rocker, Toggle, Slide, Tact, Pushbutton, DIP, Rotary, Keylock, Snap Action, Power, and Illuminated Switches. The company offers comprehensive support through local representatives, distributors, engineers, and account managers, and provides an extensive online catalog with detailed specifications and schematics.

Mission and Quality Policy
The mission of E-Switch is to supply a broad line of quality electromechanical switches at competitive prices, supported by a flexible and responsive service network. Their quality policy emphasizes commitment to quality across manufacturing, sales, and distribution, ensuring rapid delivery and accessibility through professional sales representatives and global distributors.

Product Series Comparisons

Anti-vandal Switches: Designed with a metal body and water-resistant features, suitable for public applications. Options include bi-color illumination and various actuator styles.
Pushbutton Switches: Available in diverse shapes and sizes, with ratings from low milliamp to high power, some sealed up to IP67 standards.

Technical Specifications

Anti-vandal Switch Series: Specifications include electrical ratings, cutout diameter, panel depth, functions, terminal and actuator options, material choices, illumination options, and water resistance ratings.
Pushbutton Switch Series: Details on subminiature, PCB mount, and panel mount options, covering electrical ratings, poles/throws/functions, terminal options, and water resistance.

Switch Series Comparisons

Pushbutton Switch Series (Panel Mount): Electrical ratings vary, with configurations like SPST, DPST, SPDT, and DPDT. Life cycles range from 6,000 to 500,000 cycles, with operating temperatures from -30°C to 125°C.
Tactile Switch Series: Typically rated at 50mA, 12VDC, with life cycles from 30,000 to 5,000,000 cycles. Operating temperatures range from -40°C to 85°C.
Snap Action Switch Series: Electrical life up to 3,000,000 cycles, with operating temperatures from -25°C to 85°C.

Specifications and Procedures
The document provides detailed specifications for various switch models, including dimensions, IP ratings, and electrical characteristics. Recommended soldering guidelines emphasize avoiding contamination and specify soldering temperatures and times.

Standards and Recommendations
Includes a glossary of terms and an IP rating chart. Recommendations include using no-clean flux during wave soldering and ensuring adequate venting to prevent flux vapor condensation.

Key Electrical Parameters
Switches have varying life cycles, operating forces, and temperature ranges, with specific examples provided for different models.

Contact Information
Contact details for E-Switch's headquarters in Minneapolis, MN, and sales offices in the USA and Asia are provided.

Catalog excerpts

SELECTION. SERVICE. SPEED. PRODUCT MATRIX

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About E-Switch Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with offices in Singapore and Hong Kong, E-Switch’s global reach extends to Asia, Europe 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 3D drawing requests and other inquiries, along with a top notch sample program that allows engineers to examine and qualify our switches for their end product applications....

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Anti-vAndAl SwitcheS Anti-vandal switches feature a metal body and actuator with a water resistant body design. A wide variety of options, including bi-color illumination, different actuator styles and the capacity for a long life expectancy give this switch a unique ability to be used in many public related applications such as elevators, kiosks and parking ticket dispensers.

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Anti-vAndAl Switch SEriES compAriSon ia tD Diameter: 19mm 1 Pole: Max. Depth: 10mm Screw Solder Domed Flat High Anodized Aluminum Gold Plated Brass Nickel Plated Brass Stainless Steel Diameter: 16mm 1 Pole: Max. Depth: 6mm Screw Solder Domed Flat High Anodized Aluminum Gold Plated Brass Nickel Plated Brass Stainless Steel 1 Pole: Diameter: 16mm Max. Depth: 10mm 2 Pole: or 14mm On-(On) On-(On) On-On On-(On) Flat High Rotary Anodized Aluminum Nickel Plated Brass Stainless Steel Bi-Color Dot Ring Arrow Screw Solder Anodized Aluminum Nickel Plated Brass Stainless Steel Flat High Anodized Aluminum...

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PuShbutton SwitcheS Pushbutton switches open or close an electrical circuit by the user pressing down on the actuator or in some cases, pulling on the actuator. Our pushbutton switches come in many different shapes and sizes, ranging from low milliamp ratings to high power ratings with horse power. We also offer some that are sealed up to IP67 standards, and many different styles of actuation with illumination are available.

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puShbutton Switch SEriES compAriSon (SubminiAturE) es Silver: 3A, 120VAC [cURus] 3A, 28VDC 1A, 250VAC [cURus] Gold: 0.4VA, Max. 20V (AC or DC) SPDT On-(On) SPST Off-(On) SPDT On-(On) SPST Off-(On) SPDT On-(On) Quick Connect Solder Flat Non-Threaded Flat Threaded Keyway Non-Threaded Keyway Threaded Right Angle PCB Pin Solder Vertical PCB Pin Vertical PCB Pin with Bracket Wire Wrap Non-Threaded Threaded Right Angle PCB Pin Solder Vertical PCB Pin Vertical PCB Pin with Bracket Right Angle PCB Pin Solder Vertical PCB Pin Vertical PCB Pin with Bracket Flat Non-Threaded SPDT: Flat Threaded On-(On)...

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puShbutton Switch SEriES compAriSon (pcb mount) pe Life Cycles: 500,000 Operating Temperature: -25°C to 65°C Contact Resistance: 50mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 50MΩ Min. Life Cycles: 10,000 Operating Temperature: -20°C to 85°C Contact Resistance: 20mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. SPDT DPDT Life Cycles: 200,000 Operating Temperature: -20°C to 70°C Contact Resistance: 200mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. Life Cycles: 300,000 Operating Temperature: -20°C to 70°C Contact Resistance: 200mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. Life Cycles: 50,000,000 Operating Temperature: -5°C...

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puShbutton Switch SEriES compAriSon (pcb mount) pe tin ra e rc Electrical Life: 10,000 Cycles Temperature: -20°C to 85°C Contact Resistance: 100mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 1,000MΩ Min. Right Angle PCB Pin Solder Life Cycles: 6,000 Operating Temperature: -20°C to 70°C Contact Resistance: 100mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. DPST DPDT Life Cycles: 10,000 Operating Temperature: -20°C to 70°C Contact Resistance: 100mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. Life Cycles: 10,000 Operating Temperature: -20°C to 70°C Contact Resistance: 100mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. Life Cycles:...

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puShbutton Switch SEriES compAriSon (pAnEl mount) er at W in Electrical / Mechanical Life: 6,000 / 50,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: -25°C to 55°C Contact Resistance: 100mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 50MΩ Min. Electrical / Mechanical Life: 50,000 / 50,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: -20°C to 55°C Contact Resistance: 50mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. Electrical / Mechanical Life: 50,000 / 100,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: -20°C to 55°C Contact Resistance: 100mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 1,000MΩ Min. Operating Temperature: -20°C to 55°C Insulation Resistance: 1,000MΩ Min....

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puShbutton Switch SEriES compAriSon (pAnEl mount) Electrical / Mechanical Life: 50,000 / 100,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: 8A, 125VAC cURus -20°C to 55°C 5A, 250VAC [VDE] Contact Resistance: 6A, 24VDC 100mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 1,000MΩ Min. SPDT, DPDT, 3PDT, 4PDT On-On On-(On) Electrical / Mechanical Life: 10,000 / 50,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: -20°C to 65°C -20°C to 125°C Contact Resistance: 20mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. SPST Off-On Off-(On) Electrical / Mechanical Life: 10,000 / 50,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: -20°C to 125°C Contact Resistance: 20mΩ Max....

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puShbutton Switch SEriES compAriSon (pAnEl mount) Electrical / Mechanical Life: 6,000 / 50,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: 0°C to 85°C Contact Resistance: 10mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 10MΩ Min. Electrical / Mechanical Life: 50,000 / 100,000 Cycles Operating Temperature: -20°C to 105°C [cURus] -20°C to 125°C [ENEC] Contact Resistance: 35mΩ Max. Insulation Resistance: 100MΩ Min. Electrical / Mechanical Life: 6,000 / 50,000 Cycles Push Only Operating Temperature: Push: 9.4mm 16A, 125VAC [cURus] SPDT 0°C to 85°C 300gf to 12A, 250VAC [cURus] Push-Pull On2-On1-(On2) Push-Pull Contact Resistance:...

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