Specifications subject to change without notice.

SPECIFICATIONS

Switch Function:

SPST, 2 thru 12 positions (except position 11)

Contact Rating:

Switch: 25mA @ 24V DC

Carry: 100mA @ 50V DC

Insulation Resistance:

100 MΩ Min. @ 500V DC

Contact Resistance:

Initial: 50 mΩ typical @ 2-4V DC @ 100mA

After Life: 100mΩ typical @ 2-4 DC @ 100mA

Operating Life:

2,000 make-and-break cycles, each circuit

Operating Force:

1000 gf max.

Travel (Actuator):

2.0 mm typical

Dielectric Strength:

500V RMS min. @ sea level between

adjacent terminals

Temperature Range:

Operating/Storage: -40° C to 85° C

Vibration:

To MIL-STD-202F, Method 201 A

Shock:

To MIL-STD-202F, Method 213B, Condition A

Soldering

Recommendations:

Wave: 500 F (260 C) for 5s max;

Hand: 30W soldering iron @ 608 F (320 C) for 2s

typical. Keep all switches in the “OFF” position

during soldering and cleaning process.

MATERIALS

Housing and Actuator:

Glass filled polyester (PBT) UL94-V0

Contacts:

Phosphor Bronze with gold plate over nickel plate

Terminals:

Phosphor Bronze with gold plate over nickel plate

Tape:

Mylar

Switches are supplied in standard IC tubes with all poles in the “OFF” position.

PACKAGING

SERIES

CIRCUIT

TERMINATION

NO. OF

POSITIONS

P = Piano Type

1 = SPST

1 = PC Pin

SEAL

MODEL NO.

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HOW TO ORDER

02

03

04

05

06

07

08

09

10

12

(None) = Std.

Unsealed

T = Top Tape

Sealed

Example Ordering Number

ACTUATOR

R = Recessed Act.,

Top Side OFF

E = Extended Act.,

Top Side OFF

V = Recessed Act.,

Top Side ON

W = Extended Act.,

Top Side ON

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FEATURES & BENEFITS

Piano style

Top side off or top side on option

Tape seal option

APPLICATIONS/MARKETS

Garage door openers

Test & instrumentation

Telecommunications

Controller application

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Fax: 763-531-8235

Phone: 800-867-2717

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