KB26SKW01-GG

A pushbutton switch, is a switch that is activated by either pressing, pressing and holding, or releasing a button. Pushbutton switches are one of the most common switches used for simple operations, and are often found in home appliances, industrial machines, and automotive applications. The KB26SKW01-GG pushbutton switch is a low profile, illuminated stainless steel switch.

Design

The KB26SKW01-GG pushbutton switch features a low profile design with an illuminated stainless steel actuator. The actuator\'s height is approximately 6.5 millimeters, and its width is approximately 1.8 millimeters. The switch can be operated with the press of a finger, though the force required to activate the switch is adjustable up to a maximum of 8 Newton. The switch housing is rated IP50, which means it is dust-protected, but not watertight.

Application Field

The KB26SKW01-GG switch can be widely used in various industrial and commercial applications, such as elevators, security systems, gaming consoles and HVAC systems. It is also suitable for use in automotive, medical and navy equipment.

Working Principle

The KB26SKW01-GG is a normally open momentary contact switch, meaning it requires pressure to maintain a closed, or engaged, position. The switch is activated when pressed, and returns to its open, or disengaged, state when released. When the switch is activated, a contact is made between two metal plates inside the switch, allowing the electrical current to flow. The KB26SKW01-GG is a momentary switch, meaning that it does not latch in the engaged position and will always return to its default open position.

Conclusion

The KB26SKW01-GG pushbutton switch is a low profile, illuminated stainless steel switch that can be widely used in various industrial and commercial applications. The switch requires pressure to maintain a closed, or engaged, position, and when released returns to its open, or disengaged, state. Its low profile design and illuminated actuator make it suitable for use in challenging environmental conditions, such as automotive, medical and navy equipment.