412-10T3E

Actuator Type:	Flatted (6.35mm Dia)
Operating Force:	35 ~ 92gfm
Panel Cutout Dimensions:	--
Depth Behind Panel:	193.70mm
Features:	--
Termination Style:	Solder Lug
Mounting Type:	Panel Mount
Contact Finish:	--
Contact Material:	Silver Alloy
Angle of Throw:	30°
Actuator Length:	28.58mm
Series:	412
Voltage Rating - DC:	20V
Voltage Rating - AC:	300V
Current Rating:	50A (AC/DC)
Contact Timing:	Non-Shorting (BBM)
Circuit per Deck:	SP10T
Number of Poles per Deck:	1
Number of Decks:	3
Index Stops:	Fixed
Number of Positions:	10
Part Status:	Active

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Introduction to Rotary Switches

A rotary switch is an electrical switch that uses a rotor to selectively connect different contacts on a certain number of circuits. It is most commonly used in home appliances to control the flow of power efficiently. The rotary switch typically consists of several poles, each pole having several stations, and a rotor connected to the wiper arm. Depending on the configuration, the arm can travel across multiple positions, allowing one position to be connected to multiple poles or multiple contacts on one pole.

Application Fields of 412-10T3E

The 412-10T3E is a rotary switch manufactured by Amphenol. This switch is commonly used in various applications in the commercial and industrial sectors, such as power supplies, telecommunications, and industrial automation. Interestingly, the 412-10T3E is a DIP package switch and has the JIS C6206 standard for a reference, which allow it to be used with a broad range of PCB applications. For instance, due to the 412-10T3E’s mini size and its compatibility with bi-direction motors, this switch is often used in electrically driven lift machines or drawers. Additionally, the 412-10T3E is a surface-mount switch, and its block actuator design allows it to be mounted onto small electronic devices and equipments such as printers, digital cameras, and medical instruments.Furthermore, it is also widespread to use this switch in doorbell systems, lighting systems, and process control equipment. In these systems, the 412-10T3E can be used to detect circuit opening and closing and provide the system with a greater level of safety and reliability.

Working Principle of 412-10T3E

The 412-10T3E is a 10-circuit switch that can be operated with a variety of different wiper arms. It is equipped with a permanent magnet and a soft iron rotor. This rotates when a torque is applied, causing the wiper arm to change positions. All the contacts connected to this arm will then open or close, depending on the position of the rotor.This process is repeated for all the other poles on the switch, until the desired position is reached. Due to the presence of the permanent magnet, the rotary switch is held in place once the intended operation is reached and the torque is removed.The 412-10T3E also features an anodized aluminum case design that reduces potential contact wear and oxidation, allowing the switch to last longer while providing superior performance.

Conclusion

The 412-10T3E is an excellent rotary switch that provides exceptional performance in many different applications. It is often used in doorbell systems, lift machines, power supplies, and lighting systems, due to its small size and easy installation. Additionally, its block actuator design, anodized aluminum case, and permanent magnet make it an excellent choice for both commercial and industrial applications that require high reliability and superior performance.

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