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26-07-18

When Is a 19mm Push Button Switch the Right Panel Cutout?

A 19mm push button switch is the right panel cutout when you need more finger reach and legend space than a typical 16mm layout, but you do not need the modular accessory...
26-07-17

20A Push Button Switches: When to Switch a Load Directly and When to Use a Contactor

A 20A push button switch should not be selected for direct load switching from the “20A” label alone. The label must be tied to the exact model, the meaning of the published...
26-07-17

Dual Push Button Switches for 22mm Panels: Start/Stop Layout, Contacts, and IP Options

A dual push button switch puts two command actions into one panel location; for a typical start/stop station, the contact functions, control circuit, and front-panel IP requirement must be specified before selecting...
26-07-16

16mm Push Button Switch Guide

When selecting a push button switch for a control panel or equipment interface, factors such as mounting hole size, contact configuration, terminal type, rated current, rated voltage, and functional requirements should all be...
26-07-16

12V vs 24V Illuminated Push Buttons: Specify the LED Circuit

12V vs 24V illuminated push button switches must be specified from the LED circuit first, then from the switching contacts. A 12V lamp option is not a 24V lamp option with a...
26-07-16

Metal vs Plastic Push Buttons: Choose for the Actual Panel Duty

Metal vs plastic push button switches should be chosen from the documented panel duty, not from a blanket durability claim. Housing material matters, but the cutout, sealing, impact rating, contact architecture, illumination,...
26-07-15

Key-Operated Selector Switches: How Do You Choose Contact Layout for Control Panels?

Learn how key-operated selector switches control access to industrial modes and functions, plus the key specifications to check for panel cutout, contacts, positions, and key removal.
26-07-15

8mm vs 10mm Push Button Switches: Which Compact Size Fits Your Panel Cutout?

Compare 8mm and 10mm push button switches for compact industrial panels. Learn how panel space, operator access, wiring clearance, and electrical requirements affect selection.
26-07-15

Push Button Switch Wiring and Installation Guide: A Complete Guide for Industrial Applications

As industrial automation continues to expand, push button switch wiring has become an important topic for equipment manufacturers, control panel builders, and maintenance engineers. Push button switches are widely used in machine...
26-07-07

22mm Push Button Switch Guide: The Standard Choice for Industrial Equipment Panel Mounting

When designing and selecting components for industrial control systems, the mounting size of a push button switch is one of the key specifications that should be confirmed first. In addition to electrical...
26-07-03

What Is a Piezoelectric Switch and How Do They Work?

Modern industrial equipment, medical devices, self-service terminals, and outdoor control systems demand switches that are durable, reliable, and resistant to harsh environments. This is where the Piezoelectric Switch stands out. Unlike traditional...
26-06-29

What Are Push button Switches and What Are Their Uses?

Push button switches are an essential part of our technology-driven society. They can be found in many types of applications; from consumer electronics to industrial equipment. So what exactly is a push...

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