Reliable Power Control: Round Rocker Switch
The Round Rocker Switch is a versatile and compact power control solution designed for seamless integration into a wide variety of electrical appliances and DIY electronics. Featuring a classic circular aesthetic and a crisp mechanical snap, this switch is engineered for longevity and ease of installation.
Key Performance Features:
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Single Pole Single Throw (SPST): Features a simple 2-pin ON-OFF configuration, allowing for straightforward "break or make" circuit control.
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Snap-In Mounting Design: Designed for standard 20mm diameter circular panel cutouts, enabling tool-free installation into equipment chassis.
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Clear Visual Indicators: The switch face is marked with universal "I" (ON) and "O" (OFF) symbols for intuitive user operation.
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Durable Construction: Built with high-temperature resistant nylon housing and silver-plated copper terminals for optimal conductivity and heat dissipation.
Typical Applications
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Home Appliances: Ideal for vacuum cleaners, water dispensers, coffee makers, and power strips.
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Automotive & Marine: Perfect for 12V/24V custom dashboard controls, auxiliary lighting, and marine equipment.
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DIY & Prototyping: A favorite for makers building custom power supply units (PSUs) or control boxes.
Technical Specs:
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þ Type: Round Rocker Switch.
Top 3 Customer Questions & Concerns þ
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Can I use this for 12V DC car applications?
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Yes. While rated for AC, these switches are commonly used in 12V and 24V DC circuits for automotive lighting and accessories.
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Does this switch stay in position (latched)?
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Yes, this is a latching switch. It stays in the "I" position when pressed and stays in the "O" position when pressed back.
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Are the terminals easy to solder?
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The terminals are standard 4.8mm spade types, which can be used with quick-connect crimp terminals or directly soldered for a permanent connection.
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