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Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd DPDT, On-On On-On Rocker Switch Panel

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RS Stock No.:
533-2936
Distrelec Article No.:
303-88-924
Mfr. Part No.:
C1561AAAAA
Brand:
Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd
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Brand

Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd

Product Type

Rocker Switch

Contact Configuration

DPDT

Switch Operation

On-On

Legend

On (Symbol), Off (Symbol)

Housing Material

Nylon

Panel Cutout Size

27.2 x 22.2 mm

Illuminated

No

Series

1550

Actuator Colour

Black

Mount Type

Panel

Terminal Type

Quick Connect

IP Rating

IP67

Contact DC Voltage

72V dc

Actuator Style

Rectangular

Switch Configuration

On-On

Maximum Operating Temperature

85°C

Standards/Approvals

UR, EN, CSA

Legend Text Colour

White

COO (Country of Origin):
TN

Bulgin 1550 Series Rocker Switch, 16A Current Rating, DPDT Contact Configuration - C1561AAAAA


This rocker switch is designed for panel mounting applications. As a DPDT switch, it features an on-on operation for versatile control in numerous electronic setups. The compact dimensions include a panel cut-out size of 27.2 x 22.2 mm, making it suitable for various mounting conditions. Rated at 16A, it ensures robust performance in demanding environments.

Features & Benefits


• Clear legend text enhances user understanding of the function

• Durable black actuator with a rectangular shape for ease of use

• Compatible with AC voltage ratings of 125V and 250V

• Panel mount type ensures secure placement in various applications

Applications


• Utilised in automation systems requiring reliable electrical control

• Employed in mechanical devices for switch operations

• Suited for electronic circuits needing a robust on-on switching function

• Ideal for custom panel cut-outs in varied industry setups

What current rating can be expected from this switch?


It can handle a contact current rating of up to 16A, making it suitable for a range of applications.

How does temperature affect the functionality of this product?


The switch is designed to operate reliably at temperatures up to +85°C, ensuring performance even in warmer environments.

What are the benefits of using quick connect terminals?


Quick connect terminals facilitate faster and simpler wiring, reducing installation time while maintaining a secure electrical connection.

Is it possible to customise the panel cut-out design?


Various styles of panel cut-outs are available, allowing for adaptation to specific design requirements or preferences for different installations.

Are there options for illuminated versions of this switch?


This particular model does not have illumination features, which focuses on standard switching capabilities.

Smooth Rocker Switches


A range of standard non-illuminated rocker switches designed for panel mounting. With a choice of latching or momentary switch operation, these rocker switches are suitable for a wide range of applications. The snap in rocker switches are available with a black or white body and can be single pole or double pole configured, dependant on individual application requirements. The general purpose rocker switches are perfect for everyday use. Suitable as replacements or for new designs.

Features and Benefits

• Moulded in Nylon 6.6 plastic with a silky textured finish

• Snap-in plastic prongs on the switch sides for secure panel retention

• Connection via push on receptacles

• Easy to operate the smooth rocker actuator

• SPST, SPDT, DPST, and DPDT switch configurations

Typical applications for rocker switches

Rocker switches are one of the most frequently used electrical switches in the market today. Due to their simple design and easy operation, rocker switches are found in almost every industry. Some of the most common areas are:

• Automation Control

• Computers and peripherals

• Medical equipment

• Audio video equipment

FAQ

• Are the rocker switches easy to connect?

Yes, as the rocker switches have male quick connect 0.250 in (6.35 mm) tab terminals at the rear connection is easy. Simply select the appropriate red, yellow or blue female receptacle crimp connectors according to wire size required.

• Are there any recommended tools for cutting the aperture in a panel?

Suitable hole cutters are available separately. Single Pole 614-334 or Double Pole 614-328

Approvals

ENEC, UL recognised component, CSA certified

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