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ZM

Subminiature Snap-acting Switches

ZM, Snap-acting

Features/Benefits

  • Reliable snap-acting mechanism
  • Long electrical and mechanical life
  • Compact size—Ideal when space is limited
  • Various PCB terminals and actuators
  • RoHS compatible

Typical Applications

  • PCB detection switch
  • Communication devices
  • Testing equipment
  • Security/Alarm systems
  • Consumer electronics

Specifications

  1. CONTACT RATING: F7: 3A @ 125 VAC; M9: 0.2A @ 60 VDC.
  2. ELECTRICAL LIFE: 15,000 Cycles. @ 3A
  3. INSULATION RESISTANCE: 100 M ohm min.
  4. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1000 Vrms.
  5. OPERATING TEMPERATURE: –30ºC to 85ºC.
  6. OPERATING FORCE: CJ: 150 grams, CH: 90 grams.
  7. Low Level=conditions where no arcing occurs during switching, i.e., 0.4 VA max. @ 20 V AC or DC max.

Materials

  1. CASE: Nylon 4/6
  2. COVER/ACTUATOR: Nylon 6/6
  3. MOVABLE CONTACTS: Silver, gold plated.
  4. STATIONARY CONTACTS: Silver, gold plated.
  5. TERMINALS: Brass, tin plated.