Switchlock

A Series
4 & 5 Tumbler 1-4 Pole Switchlock

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C&K’s A series switches are 4 & 5 tumbler, 1-4 pole switchlocks that are used regularly by designers of security alarm systems, medical equipment and computer servers. Available with multi-pole and multi-position options, the A series have a low-level power capability and are availability with shorting or non-shorting contacts available.

Features and Benefits

  • Multi-pole and multi-position
  • Shorting and non-shorting contacts available
  • Low level and power capability

Typical Applications

  • Security alarm systems
  • Medical equipment
  • Computer servers

Specifications

  • Contact Rating:

    Q contact material: Switch-2.5 AMPS @ 125 V AC; 350 mA @ 125 V DC (UL/CSA). Carry-5 AMPS continuous. See datasheet for additional ratings

  • Electrical Life:

    15,000 make-and-break cycles at full load up to 300,000 detent operations

  • Contact Resistance:

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

  • Insulation Resistance:

    109 ohm min.

  • Dielectric Strength:

    1,000 Vrms min. @ sea level

  • Indexing:

    30º: 2-4 positions, 45º or 90º: 2-3 positions

  • Certifications:

    models available

= Most Common

Part Number
Current Rating Circuit Mounting Type Sealing Illumination Electrical Life Number of Positions Switch Function Contact Timing Voltage Rating - AC Voltage Rating - DC Actuator Type Key Removable Positions Angle of Throw Contact Material Contact Finish Termination Style Panel Cutout Dimensions Other Features Antistatic
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key All 90° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 and 3 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Epoxy Sealed Terminals No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 and 3 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
0.4VA (AC/DC) DP3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 20V 20V Flat Key 1 only 45° Copper Alloy Gold Thru-hole Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 90° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 90° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) DP4T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 4 On-On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 30° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Epoxy Sealed Terminals Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) DP4T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 4 On-On-On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 30° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) DP4T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 4 On-On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 125V 125V Flat Key 2 only 30° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Epoxy Sealed Terminals Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 90° Silver Silver Thru-hole Circular - 19.30mm Dia Epoxy Sealed Terminals No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 and 3 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 4PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 4PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key All 90° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3PDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key All 90° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
0.4VA (AC/DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 20V 20V Flat Key 1 only 45° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
0.4VA (AC/DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 20V 20V Flat Key 1 only 45° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Epoxy Sealed Terminals Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 and 3 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 and 3 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Epoxy Sealed Terminals No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 125V 125V Flat Key 2 and 3 45° Silver Silver Thru-hole Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) 3P3T Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 3 On-On-On Shorting (MBB) 125V 125V Flat Key 3 and 3 45° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) SPDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 90° Silver Silver Thru-hole Circular - 19.30mm Dia No
0.4VA (AC/DC) SPDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 20V 20V Flat Key 1 only 90° Copper Alloy Gold Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes
2.5A (AC), 350mA (DC) SPDT Panel Mount, Front, Threaded Unsealed No/None 15,000 2 On-On Non-Shorting (BBM) 125V 125V Flat Key 1 only 90° Silver Silver Solder Lug Circular - 19.30mm Dia Yes