APEM SPDT Vertical Slide Switch, High Actuator, On-On

The APEM SPDT Vertical Slide Switch is designed for reliable performance on printed circuit boards. Featuring a high actuator top button, this single pole double throw (SPDT) switch provides a clear and accessible switching action, making it an ideal choice for applications where ease of use and precise control are essential.

Built with durability in mind, the switch incorporates silver contacts for excellent electrical conductivity. The housing consists of a robust PBT case paired with glass-filled polyamide covers, while an epoxy terminal seal provides additional structural stability. The component is wave solderable, ensuring straightforward integration during the manufacturing process, though it is not washable in an aqueous process.

Key Specifications

• Contact Configuration: SPDT
• Switch Operation: On-On
• Switch Mounting: Through Hole
• Orientation: Vertical
• Terminal Spacing: 2.54 inches
• Contact Current Max: 1A
• Contact Voltage DC Max: 30V

This slide switch offers a mechanical lifetime of 20,000 cycles and an electrical lifetime of 10,000 cycles. Supported by a high dielectric strength of 1000V and insulation resistance of 1000MΩ, it is perfectly suited for demanding industrial environments.