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Summary of the classification of four different toggle switches

Release Date:2023-02-07


Summary of Four Different Types Toggle Switch Classification:
1. High Current Sealed Toggle Switch
  Its rated current is as high as 5A and it uses epoxy resin sealing, thus it is a high current sealed toggle switch. It has various terminal forms, contact materials include silver-plated and gold, and the switch functions are diverse. Therefore, there are many subcategories. It is widely used in electrical appliances and machinery.
2. Single-Side Snap-Back Surface Mount Toggle Switch
  The actuator operates on the side and the pins are surface mount type, so it is a single-side snap-back surface mount toggle switch. It is widely used in communications and digital audio-visual equipment.
3. 4P3T Through-Hole Toggle Switch
  The contact form is 4P3T and the pins are through-hole type. Therefore, it is a 4P3T through-hole toggle switch. The 4P3T configuration means it has 8 pairs of pins, along with two pairs of brackets that provide support, fixation, and grounding. It is widely used in building automation and electronic products.
4. Long Actuator Top Toggle Switch
  The actuator is 12mm long and located at the top of the switch, thus it is a long actuator top toggle switch. It is widely used in digital audio-visual equipment and various instruments and meters.