MINIATURE SWITCHES
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Ordering Table — Washable Rocker & Paddle Switches
Designed to be wave soldered along with other Printed Circuit Board Components and withstand associated cleaning processes.
HOW TO ORDER YOUR DESIGN (Bold Face Type indicates items normally in Distributor Stock)
To determine a part number select the options desired and fill in
the boxes in the selection guides illustrated below.
Washable Rocker/Paddle Switch Selection Guide
Poles
Switch and Terminal Contact Actuator
Series Throw Circuit Actuator Type Material Color
Series Poles and Throw Circuits Actuator Options Terminal Options Contact Material Actuator Color
*Momentary Contact.
2 Pole Only.
Contact Electroswitch for availability.
Refer to page 59 for circuit diagram.
Same as B, G, and Q respectively except terminals brass with tine nickel alloy over nickel plate.
Consult factory for availability.
Available with C, Z, Z3, W-W4 termination.
Available with A, AV2, V3, termination.
++ + + + +
EXAMPLES:
WR123J71AQ2 = SPDT rocker switch with an ON-NONE-ON circuit, J71 style rocker actuator (black), right angle P.C. terminals with
coin silver contacts.
WP227J2CG2 = DPDT paddle switch with an ON*-OFF-ON* circuit, J2 style paddle actuator (black), screw-in direct panel mounting
frame, P.C. terminals with gold/silver contacts.
Type
Rocker
Paddle
Code
WR
WP
No.
SPDT
DPOT
Code
1
2
Description Type
Rocker
(Screw Mount)
Paddle
(Screw Mount)
Rocker Actuator
Paddle Actuator
Rocker Actuator
Paddle Actuator
Type
Right Angle PC
Vertical PC
.150 Spacing
PC Terminals
PC & Support
.750 Wire Wrap
.964 Wire Wrap
.425 Wire Wrap
1.062 Wire Wrap
Solder Lug
Quick Connect
Following the table from left to right, the designer is able to specify
the options wanted. The options are described and illustrated on
the following pages.
ON
ON
ON
ON*
ON
ON
ON
ON*
OFF
NONE
NONE
OFF
OFF
ON
ON
ON
POS. "C"
ON
ON
ON*
ON*
ON*
ON
ON*
ON*
Code
21
23
26
27
31
32
33
35
Code
J1
J2
J71
J72
J76
J77
Code
A
AV2
C
V3
W
W1
W3
W4
Z
Z3
Type
Gold/Brass
Gold/Silver
Coin Silver
Code
B
G
Q
K
L
M
Type
White
Black
Other
Code
1
2
SPECIFICATIONS:
Contact Ratings —
Letter codes G and Q — 6 amp at 125 VAC, 3 amp @ 250 VAC (U.L.
recognized, CSA certified) or 6 amp at 28 VDC resistive.
Letter codes B and G – 0.5. volt-amp (VA) maximum @ 28 V
maximum (AC or DC).
Life Under Load — 60,000 make-and-break cycles — resistive
load only.
Initial Contact Resistance — 10 milliohms maximum 3 VDC, 100
ma for both silver and gold plated contacts.
Insulation Resistance — 1,000 megohms, min.
Dielectric Strength — 1,000 volts rms at sea level.
Operating Temperature — -30 degrees C to 85 degrees C.
MATERIALS:
Base & Bushing — Thermoplastic high temperature
(UL 94V-O).
Rocker/Paddle — Molded nylon.
Mounting Bracket — Molded nylon.
Support Brackets — Brass or steel tin plated.
Switching Contacts and Rockers —
Letter Code B — gold/nickel/brass
Letter Code G — gold/nickel/silver
Letter Code Q — Coin silver
Center Terminal
Letter Codes B & G — Gold flash/nickel/brass
Letter Code Q — Silver plated brass.
Hardware — Two mounting screws, two nuts, two spacers for
.094" thick panel, and two lockwashers are supplied standard on
screw mounted switches.
MINIATURE SWITCHES
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Washable Rocker & Paddle Switches — Specifications
ACTUATOR/MOUNTING OPTIONS
J1 Screw Mount Rocker
APPROXIMATE BASE DIMENSIONS
ONE POLE TWO POLE
J2 Screw Mount Paddle
J71 J72
J76 J77
MINIATURE SWITCHES
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TERMINATION OPTIONS
C Printed Circuit W Wire-Wrap W1 Wire-Wrap W3 Wire-Wrap W4 Wire-Wrap Z Standard Z3 Quick Connect
Mating Receptacle from
AMP SPECIAL IND., P.O.
Box 984, Paoli, Pa. 19301
Amp P/N single piece
61454 series, strip from
60900
NOTE: Wire-Wrap is a registered trademark of the Gardner-Denver Company.
TERMINATION & MOUNTING OPTIONS
A
ONE POLE
Washable Rocker & Paddle Switches
P.C. MOUNTING
A
TWO POLE
P.C. MOUNTING
MINIATURE SWITCHES
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Washable Rocker & Paddle Switches
TERMINATION & MOUNTING OPTIONS — Contd.
AV2
ONE POLE
P.C. MOUNTING
AV2
TWO POLE
P.C. MOUNTING
V3
ONE POLE
P.C. MOUNTING
V3
TWO POLE
P.C. MOUNTING