Description
The 6A 250V SPDT Rocker Switch is a versatile, high-reliability power control component designed for a broad range of electronics, automotive, and industrial applications. Featuring a convenient snap-in design with integrated mounting tabs, this switch secures firmly into panels or enclosures without the need for screws or nuts, ensuring a clean and professional installation. It is built to handle loads up to 6A at 250VAC, making it an ideal choice for controlling DC motors, lighting systems, and general power distribution in robotics, marine, and home appliance projects.
Engineered for durability, this SPDT (Single-Pole, Double-Throw) switch is rated for an extensive lifespan of 50,000 to 100,000 switching cycles. The rocker is clearly marked for easy status identification, providing reliable tactile feedback during operation. Whether you are building a custom control interface or replacing a worn-out component, this robust switch provides the professional-grade performance required for demanding tasks.
Key Features
- Design: 3-Pin SPDT (Single-Pole, Double-Throw) configuration
- Mounting: Snap-in “tab” design for fast, tool-free panel installation
- Durability: Heavy-duty construction rated for 50,000–100,000 cycles
- Visibility: Clearly marked positions for instant operational identification
- Versatility: Suitable for AC and DC applications in robotics, automotive, and industrial gear
- Compact Form: Small footprint fits standard panel cutouts efficiently
Technical Benefits
- SPDT architecture allows for flexible wiring, enabling control over two separate circuits or switching between two power sources
- Snap-in tabs significantly reduce assembly time and eliminate the need for extra mounting hardware
- High-grade plastic and metal construction ensures mechanical robustness and heat resistance
- Compact design integrates seamlessly into crowded control panels or portable device enclosures
- Reliable electrical performance supports a wide range of motor and general-purpose power loads
Applications
- Robotics & Automation: DC motor control for mobile platforms and sensors
- Automotive & Marine: Auxiliary power switches for cars, motorcycles, and boats
- Appliances: Power control for water dispensers, humidifiers, and laboratory equipment
- Industrial: Control interfaces for small machinery and instrumentation
- DIY Projects: Power management for custom test benches, gadgets, and enclosures
Package Includes
- 1 x 6A 250V 3-Pin SPDT Rocker Switch
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Switch Type | Rocker Switch |
| Configuration | SPDT (3-Pin) |
| Max Rating | 6A @ 250V AC |
| Dimensions | 20 x 14 x 33 mm |
| Switching Life | 50,000 – 100,000 Cycles |
| Weight | 10 g |
