Side Actuated DIP Switches

BP Series

D

D-7

COMPONENTS, INC.

57 Stanley Avenue, Watertown, MA 02172

Tel: (617) 926-6400

Fax: (617) 926-6846

Sales: (800) 635-5936

HOW TO ORDER

All available BP SERIES SIDE ACTUATED DIP SWITCH options are listed on page D-5, and are described on pages D-6. When

selecting options and building a part number, some ordering format boxes may not be filled. Dashes, hyphens or spaces in the part

number are not significant and are shown for clarity only.

SPECIFICATIONS

SWITCH FUNCTION: SPST - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 & 12

positions available.

CONTACT RATING:

Carry: 100 mA max. @ 50 V DC.

Switch: 100 mA max. @ 5 V DC or 25 mA max. @ 25 V DC.

MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL LIFE: 2,000 make-and-break cycles

each circuit, models with gold contacts (K contact material).

1,000 cycles, models with tin contacts (Y contact material).

CONTACT RESISTANCE: Below 50 milliohms typ. initial @

2– 4 V DC, 100 mA.

DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 500 V RMS min. @ sea level between

adjacent terminals.

STORAGE & OPERATING TEMPERATURE: - 20

SOLDERABILITY: Per MIL-STD-202F method 208D, or

EIA RS-186E method 9 (1 hour steam aging).

PACKAGING: Switches supplied in rigid dispensing tubes in full-tube

quantities only; this may affect order quantity. Number of switches

per tube varies with model, consult factory. Switch position 1

denotes pin no. 1. All switch actuators in ‘OFF’ position standard.

MATERIALS

CASE: Glass filled polyester (PET), flame retardant (UL 94V-0).

COVER: Anodized aluminum.

ACTUATOR: Glass filled polyester (PET), flame retardant, (UL 94V-0).

CONTACTS: Gold over nickel over phosphor bronze (K contact material)

or phosphor bronze, tin plated (Y contact material).

TERMINALS: Phosphor bronze, tin plated.

TERMINAL SEAL: Epoxy.

TAPE SEAL: Metalized polyester.

NOTE: Specifications and materials listed above are general specifications for switches with standard options. For information on specific and custom switches, consult factory.