7201J51CQE11

Rocker Switches

Rocker switches are a type of electrical switch which have a rocker arm that can be toggled up and down or side to side. They are usually connected to electrical circuits and provide either an SPST (single pole single throw) or a SPDT (single pole double throw) option. Rocker switches are used in a wide range of applications, from home appliances and consumer electronics to industrial machinery and process control. Rocker switches are designed to provide reliable, low cost switching and control.

7201J51CQE11 Application Field and Working Principle

The 7201J51CQE11 is a rocker switch manufactured by Emerson Electric Co. It is a single-pole double-throw (SPDT) switch with spring-return action. The 7201J51CQE11 is suitable for use in lighting, automotive and other applications. The switch is a minimum-force rocker switch and is designed for use with LED and incandescent light sources.

The 7201J51CQE11 has two switching positions. The switch is activated by pushing the rocker up or down. The switch is operated with a minimum of force, resulting in low wear and a long life of operation. The switch uses a two-piece actuating system to provide a positive, snap-action feel when the switch is pressed. The spring-return action ensures that the switch will always return to the off position.

The switch is UL and CSA listed, making it suitable for use in hazardous locations. The 7201J51CQE11 is rated at 10A @ 125VAC, 6A @ 250VAC and earns an IP rating of IP55, making it dust tight and splash-proof. It also has an operating temperature range of -20°C to +85°C.

The switch also has a variety of optional features such as mechanical interlocks, illuminated buttons and momentary contact. It is available in a variety of colors and can be customized to meet the needs of any application.

Rocker switches have become one of the most widely used switch types, due to their low cost, reliable operation, and wide range of applications. The 7201J51CQE11 is a reliable and cost-effective rocker switch that is suitable for a variety of applications.