401SZQEJ61283/UL

Pushbutton Switches

A pushbutton switch, known as a tactile switch, is an electronic switch that controls the flow of electrical current through a circuit. The 401SZQEJ61283/UL pushbutton switch is a popular choice for applications requiring actuation at the press of a button. The button contains a mechanism that actuates when the user presses down and releases when the user releases the button.

Application Field

The 401SZQEJ61283/UL pushbutton switch is commonly used in industrial automation, security and communication systems, medical equipment, and consumer electronics. In industrial automation, the switch is used to control machines and power equipment. Security and communication systems may use the switch to arm or to disarm alarms. Medical equipment may use the switch to activate scanners or control motors and other equipment. Consumer electronics often include the switch to provide user input, or to control an application.

Working Principle

The 401SZQEJ61283/UL pushbutton switch contains a mechanism that opens and closes the contacts of the switch when the button is pressed and released. When the user presses the button, the mechanism opens the contacts, allowing current to flow through the circuit. When the button is released, the contacts close, ceasing the flow of current. This mechanism is designed to be tolerant to heavy use and to withstand shock and vibration.

Operation of the Pushbutton Switch

The 401SZQEJ61283/UL pushbutton switch is designed for actuation at the press of a button. When the user presses the button, the contacts of the switch open, allowing current to flow through the circuit. When the button is released, the contacts close, ceasing the flow of current.

Safety Features

The 401SZQEJ61283/UL pushbutton switch contains a number of safety features to protect the user and the device. The switch is designed with a low-voltage current rating, which reduces the risk of electric shock. The contacts are constructed of non-corrosive and insulation materials, which prevents corrosion and short-circuiting. The device is also designed to withstand shock and vibration, which can cause malfunctions.

Conclusion

The 401SZQEJ61283/UL pushbutton switch is a popular choice for applications requiring actuation at the press of a button. The switch contains a number of safety features, such as a low-voltage current rating, non-corrosive and insulation materials, and shock and vibration resistance. The switch is commonly used in industrial automation, security and communication systems, medical equipment, and consumer electronics for controlling machines, powering equipment and providing user input.