Rotary

M Series
Half-inch Rotary Switch

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C&K’s M series half-inch rotary switch is available with multi-pole and multi-positions. With a stainless-steel actuator, non-shorting contacts, panel and PCB mounting and optional IP67 compliance, the M series is used most often in test, industrial and medical equipment.

Features and Benefits

  • Multi-pole and multi-positions
  • Stainless steel actuator
  • IP67 option available

Typical Applications

  • Test equipment
  • Industrial equipment
  • Medical equipment

Specifications

  • Contact Rating:

    Silver contact material: Carry-6 A continuous. Switch-250 mA max. @ 125 V AC or 28 DC. Non-shorting contacts standard. See datasheet for additional ratings

  • Electrical Life:

    10,000 make-and-break cycles at 150 mA, 125 V AC or 28 DC

  • Contact Resistance:

    Below 20 milliohms typ. initial @ 2-4 V DC, 100 mA, for both silver and gold plated contacts

  • Insulation Resistance:

    10¹⁰ ohms min.

  • Dielectric Strength:

    600 Vrms min. @ sea level

  • Operating Temperature:

    –30ºC to 85ºC

  • Solderability:

    Per MIL-STD-202F method 208D, or EIA RS-186E method 9 (1 hour steam aging)

  • Certifications:

    models available

= Most Common

Part Number
Current Rating Circuit per Deck Mounting Type Sealing Illumination Number of Positions Electrical Life Index Stops Number of Decks Number of Poles per Deck Contact Timing Voltage Rating - AC Voltage Rating - DC Actuator Type Actuator Length Angle of Throw Contact Material Contact Finish Termination Style Depth Behind Panel Additional Features
250mA (AC/DC) SP5T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 5 10,000 Fixed 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Silver Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Screwdriver Slot Flush 36° Copper Alloy Gold Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Screwdriver Slot Flush 36° Copper Alloy Silver Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Screwdriver Slot Flush 36° Copper Alloy Silver Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Screwdriver Slot Flush 36° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Screwdriver Slot Flush 36° Copper Alloy Silver Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Round (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Round (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Round (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Silver Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Round (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Round (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-shorting contacts 125 V 28 V Round .650" 36° Copper Alloy Silver Solder Lug .625" / (15.88)
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Silver Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP12T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 12 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 30° Copper Alloy Silver Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP12T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 12 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 30° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP12T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 12 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 30° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP12T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 12 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 30° Copper Alloy Silver Solder Lug 14.86mm
0.4VA (AC/DC) SP5T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 5 10,000 Fixed 1 1 Non-shorting contacts 20 V / 125 V 20 V / 28 V Screwdriver Slot Flush 36° Copper Alloy Gold / Gold over Silver Thru-hole .560" / (14.23)
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Silver Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Silver Thru-hole 10.42mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Unsealed No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP10T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 10 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 36° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug 14.86mm
250mA (AC/DC) SP12T Panel Mount, Rear, Threaded Sealed - IP67 No/None 12 10,000 Continuous 1 1 Non-Shorting (BBM) 125 V 28 V Flatted (3.17mm Dia) 10.16mm 30° Copper Alloy Gold Thru-hole 10.42mm