MINIATURE SWITCHES
38 Litho in U.S.A GG
Ordering Table — Standard Toggle Switches
HOW TO ORDER YOUR DESIGN (Bold Face Type indicates items normally in Distributor Stock)
Following the table from left to right, the designer is able to specify
the options wanted. The options are described and illustrated on
pages 24-31. Refer to page 57 for mounting hardware.
Toggle Switch Selection Guide
Toggle Poles
Switch and Lever Lever Bushing Terminal Contact
Series Throw Circuit Options Finish Options Type Material Other
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Poles and Throw
Circuits Lever Options and Finishes Bushing Options Terminal Options Contact Material Other Option
*Momentary Contact
Available on S, M and P3 only.
Add .070 to lever length when using these bushings.
Available with S, M, L0, L1, L2, L3, L4 lever options. Consult factory for availability.
Standard on P1, P3, P4 and K1 lever options. Available on all other levers except T & T1.
These circuits are NOT available with the following 3 and 4 pole options: A, AV, AV2, V30, V40,
V60 and V70.
1 and 2 pole only.
Epoxy seal standard on all terminal options.
+++++ + +
EXAMPLES:
A232L01YW1B = DPDT toggle switch with an ON-ON-ON circuit, .840" long lever in a bright chrome finish, .350 threaded bushing, .964" long
wire wrap terminals, gold/brass contacts and epoxy sealed terminals.
Series
A
No.
SPDT
DPDT
3PDT
4PDT
Code
1
2
3
4
POS. "C"
ON OFF ON
ON NONE ON
ON NONE ON*
ON* OFF ON*
ON OFF ON*
ON ON ON
ON ON ON*
NONE ON ON*
ON* ON ON*
NONE ON ON
Code
21
23
26
27
31
32
33
34
35
53
Type
Lever Lock
K Bushing Only
.840 Bat
.640 Bat
.550 Bat
Long Mod Cap
Short Mod Cap
.200 Bat
.840 Flat
.450 Flat
.250 Flat
.410 Bat
.468 Large
.687 Large
Code
K1
L0
L1
L2
L3
L4
M
P1
P3
P4
S
T1
T
Type
Right Angle PC
Vertical PC
.100 Spacing
Vertical PC
.150 Spacing
Printed Circuit
Terminals
Right Angle
Same Throw
Right Angle
Opposite Throw
PC & Support
PC & Support
PC & Support
PC & Support
.750 Wire Wrap
.964 Wire Wrap
.425 Wire Wrap
1.062 Wire Wrap
Solder Lugs
Quick Connect
Type
Splashproof Lever
& Bushing Seal
Splashproof
Lever Seal Only
.280 Threaded
.280 Smooth
.350 Flatted
With Shoulder
.350 Keyway
With Shoulder
Locking K1
Lever Only
15/32 Dia.
Splashproof Lever
15/32 &
Panel Seal
15/32 Splashproof
Lever
Seal Only
.350 Threaded
.437 Threaded
(With P3 Only)
.350 Smooth
Code
CW
CX
D
D9
H
H3
K
T
TW
TX
Y
Y5
Y9
Code
A
AV
AV2
C
R
R2
V30
V40
V60
V70
W
W1
W3
W4
Z
Z3
Type
Gold/Nickel/Brass
Gold/Nickel/Silver
Coin Silver
Code
B
G
Q
K
L
M
Type
Epoxy Sealed
Terminals
Anti-Rotation
Anti-Jam
Bushing
Available only with L3 and L4 levers.
Available in 1 pole only.
See page 58 for construction detail, wiring and electrical diagrams.
1, 2 and 3 pole only.
Available on T or T1 lever options only.
Available on T, TW, and TX bushing options. (Bright chrome only.)
Not available on K1 lever.
Same as B, G and Q respectively except terminals brass with tin nickel alloy over nickel plate.
Consult plant for availability.
To determine a part number select the options desired and fill in
the boxes in the selection guides illustrated below.
Finish
Bright Chrome
Stain Chrome
Black
Black Nylon
Red Nylon
White Nylon
Code
1
2
3
4
5
6
Code
P
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 & 2 pole —1,000 megohms, min.
3 & 4 pole —1,000 megohms, min.
Dielectric Strength — 1,000 volts rms at sea level.
Bushing Strength — 12 pound-inches without physical damage to
switch.
Weight (including hardware) — SP 0.19 oz.; DP 0.23 oz.; 3-pole
0.28 oz.; 4-pole 0.32 oz.
MATERIALS:
Base (body) — 1- and 2-pole —Diallyl Phthalate (DAP).
3- and 4-pole — high strength phenolic.
Lever (toggle) — Brass, chrome plated.
Flat Lever — Brass, satin chrome finish.
Locking lever cap — Anodized aluminum.
Bushing — Brass, nickel plated.
Clamp (frame) — Stainless steel.
Support brackets — 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 — See page 55-57.
MINIATURE SWITCHES
Litho in U.S.A GG 39
Toggle Switches — Base Dimensions and Lever Options
APPROXIMATE BASE DIMENSIONS
K1 Locking Lever
TOGGLE LEVER OPTIONS
L0 Long (.840") L1 Long (.640")
L2 Long (.550") L3 Plastic (.840") L4 Plastic (.571")
THREE POLE FOUR POLE
ONE POLE TWO POLE
MINIATURE SWITCHES
40 Litho in U.S.A GG
MShort (.200") P1 Flatted (.840") P3 Flatted (.448")
SStd. Bat (.410") TLarge Toggle T1 Large Toggle
P4 Flatted (.250")
Toggle Lever Options — Contd.
CW Splashproof Sealed Lever and Panel Seal DThreaded
D9 Smooth
(No Keyway)
HHigh Torque Flatted with Shoulder H3 High Torque PAnti-Rotation
TW Splashproof Sealed Lever
and Panel Seal
OX Threaded with Lever Seal
YThreaded
Y9 Smooth (No Keyway)
Y5 Long Bushing (.437")
BUSHING OPTIONS
CW = Flatted bushing
KRefer to K1 lever drawing for dimensions.
T & TX Refer to T or T1 lever drawing for dimensions. Note: For hardware refer to pages 55-57.
MINIATURE SWITCHES
Litho in U.S.A GG 41
Termination Options
C Printed W Wire-Wrap W1 Wire-Wrap W3 Wire-Wrap W4 Wire-Wrap Z STANDARD Z3 Quick
CIRCUIT CONNECT
Mating Receptacle from
AMP SPECIAL IND.,
P.O. Box 984, Paoli,
Pa. 19301 Amp P/N
single piece 61454
series, strip from 60900
TERMINATION/MOUNTING OPTIONS
One Pole
A
NOTE: Wire-Wrap is a registered trademark of the Gardner-Denver Company.
Two Pole
A
Three Pole
A
R
One Pole
R2
One Pole
Contacts
Make on
Opposite Side
Toggle
Thrown
Contacts
Make on
Opposite Side
Toggle
Thrown
Right Angle P.C. Terminal
EPOXY SEAL
STD. FOR
THIS OPTION
MINIATURE SWITCHES
42 Litho in U.S.A GG
AV1 w/.100" terminal spacing
AV2 w/.150" terminal spacing (pictured below)
Termination/Mounting Options
ONE POLE Epoxy sealed P.C. terminals are supplied as standard for these options.
AV1 w/.100" terminal spacing
AV2 w/.150" terminal spacing (pictured below)
TWO POLE Epoxy sealed P.C. terminals are supplied as standard for these options.
AV w/.100" terminal spacing
AV2 w/.150" terminal spacing (pictured below)
THREE POLE Epoxy sealed P.C. terminals are supplied as standard for these options.
AV w/.100" terminal spacing
AV2 w/.150" terminal spacing (pictured below)
FOUR POLE Epoxy sealed P.C. terminals are supplied as standard for these options.
MINIATURE SWITCHES
Litho in U.S.A GG 43
Termination/Mounting Options
ONE POLE
V30
EPOXY SEALED P.C. TERMINALS ARE SUPPLIED AS STANDARD FOR THESE OPTIONS
1 Pole P.C. Mounting
2 Pole P.C. Mounting
V40
EPOXY SEALED P.C. TERMINALS ARE SUPPLIED AS STANDARD FOR THESE OPTIONS
1 Pole P.C. Mounting
2 Pole P.C. Mounting
V60
EPOXY SEALED P.C. TERMINALS ARE SUPPLIED AS STANDARD FOR THESE OPTIONS
1 Pole P.C. Mounting
2 Pole P.C. Mounting
V70
EPOXY SEALED P.C. TERMINALS ARE SUPPLIED AS STANDARD FOR THESE OPTIONS
1 Pole P.C. Mounting
2 Pole P.C. Mounting
TWO POLE
TWO POLE
ONE POLE
TWO POLE
ONE POLE
TWO POLE
ONE POLE
