Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd SPST, On-Off Rocker Switch Panel Mount

From the 8800 series, a high-quality Ultra-Thin rocker switch designed for panel mounting. The non- illuminated slim line rocker switches are traditionally used for applications where valuable space is at a premium. Fitting is easy, once the recommended panel cut-out is made the single pole switches simply snap into the panel and are securely held in place. The 8800 series of slimline rocker switches are suitable for Class II equipment and support an IP40 splash resistant rating. The slender latching rockers are ideal for maintenance, repair, new designs, and prototype work.

Features and Benefits

• Ultra-thin profile
• I/O marking
• Curved actuator
• Suitable for Class II appliances
• AC Mains rated
• IP40 ingress protection
• Connection via 4.8 x 0.8 mm quick connect terminals
• Latching on-off actuation

Typical applications for Ultra-Thin rocker switches

Rocker switches are one of the most frequently used types of electrical switch. Due to the simple design and easy operation, rocker switches are found in a vast array of applications. Some of the most common are:

• Audio visual equipment
• Consumer electronics
• Test instruments
• Laboratory equipment
• Portable equipment
• Power supplies
• Computers and peripherals

FAQ

• Are the Ultra-Thin rocker switches easy to connect?
Yes, as the SPST rocker switches have male quick connect 4.8 x 0.8 mm tab terminals at the rear so the connection is easy. Simply select the appropriate red, yellow or blue female push on receptacle connectors according to wire size required.

ENEC; UL; CSA

This rocker switch is designed for reliable electrical control in various applications. The SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) configuration allows for simple on-off functionality. Measuring 19.2 x 6.9 mm, the switch features a robust black actuator and a quick connect terminal for ease of installation.

• Rated for continuous use at 15A and 250V
• Ideal for panel mounting to save space
• Features a clear legend for easy operation
• Designed for up to 50,000 operations for longevity

• Utilised for controlling small appliances and lighting systems
• Integrated into machinery for on-off switching functions
• Suitable for home automation systems requiring SPST control
• Used in automotive and marine for reliable operation

The switch can handle a maximum current of 15A, making it suitable for various applications requiring robust electrical control.

With quick connect terminals, this design enables fast and secure connections, significantly reducing installation time and effort.

Yes, it operates effectively in temperatures up to +90°C, ensuring reliable performance in demanding conditions.

Regular inspection of the connections and cleaning of any debris will help maintain optimal function, extending the lifespan of the switch.

ENEC; UL; CSA