Electronic Switch News: Latest E-Switch Products
E-Switch offers one of the broadest switch lines available today, and the lineup grows each month with the release of a new product. Stay up to date with the latest releases right here!
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Electromechanical Switch Safety: Standards and Codes
Electric power is safe for use when it’s under control, but when not used properly, electrical power can result in fire, property damage, serious injury or even death. To control it, we use wiring and equipment that’s properly certified, installed and maintained. Electromechanical switches are manufactured according to specific safety standards, and they should be […]
What is the Purpose of a Ground Terminal on a Tactile Switch?
Tact switches with a ground termination option are used when reducing the risk of damaging the circuit due to static electricity is needed.
Power Rated Pushbuttons for Demanding Applications
High-current pushbuttons are used across a multitude of industries and have a variety of practical applications. In this article, you’ll find E-Switch’s most popular selection.
IP Rating Chart and Meaning: Waterproof and Dust-Resistant Switches
The IP Rating Chart (Ingress Protection), also known as the IP Code, is a standardized system used to classify and rate the degree of protection provided by an electrical enclosure or electronic device against the intrusion of solids and liquids.
Value-Added: Wires, Caps and Connectors
E-Switch offers a variety of accessories and hardware custom built to match each of our product lines.
Glen White Associates Now an Authorized Representative of E-Switch
GWA has signed an agreement to become an authorized sales rep of E-Switch, covering the Southeastern United States.
Piezoelectric Switches for Smart Systems
A piezo switch uses the piezoelectric effect to convert mechanical pressure into an electrical signal. Let’s look at some use examples in Smart Systems.
How To Wire A Two-Way Switch Diagram: Wiring A SPDT Toggle
With the help of our ST1 Series and a diagram, this article explores how to wire two-way SPDT toggle switches.
What Are Tilt Switches and What Are They Used For?
Tilt switches are simple devices that are often used to trigger actions in response to changes in an object’s position or orientation.
Interactive Anti-Vandal Switch Panel Solutions
Select any switch from the panel to browse its data sheet, or continue for detailed specifications, images and purchasing options.
What Type of Electromechanical Switch Are You?
Take our April Fools’ Day quiz to learn what switch type best matches your personality!