F Series Pushbutton Switches

Category: Electronics, Switches

Overview

The F Series Pushbutton Switches datasheet provides detailed information on the features, specifications, and options for F Series pushbutton switches. The switches are available with various contact terminals, mounting and switch mechatronics, and are RoHS compliant and compatible.

Typical Applications

The switches are suitable for various applications, including audio selection, digital equipment interface, and medical equipment interface.

Specifications

The switches have a range of specifications, including:

Switching power: F module max: AC/DC: 50 V, 125/30 V)
Typical operating force: 2U: 6.5N (650 grams), 4U: 6.5N (650 grams), 6U: 7.5N (750 grams), 8U: 9.0N (900 grams), 1OU: 9.0N (900 grams))
Switching voltage: F module max: AC/DC: 125/30 V, 50/30 V)
Switching current: F module max: AC/DC: 0.5A, 0.04 A/O.01 A)
Operating temperature range: -40C to 70C)
Dielectric strength (50 Hz; min.): 1,500 V, 10,000 V between contacts)
Materials: Polycarbonate UL 94V-0 or polyester UL 94V-0 for housing, polyester UL 94V-0 for actuator, and bimetal brass silver plated or gold plated for movable contacts)
Insulation resistance: 109 Ω 52 between open contacts)
Capacitance (at f = 10 kHz): 0.7 pF between 2 contacts)

Ordering Information

The switches can be ordered with various options, including terminal style, electrical function, contact material, and dress nut. The datasheet provides a build-a-switch option, where users can select specific options from each category and place them in the appropriate box. Additional options not shown in the catalog can be consulted through the Customer Service Center.

Dimensions are shown in inches (mm), and specifications are subject to change.