SLIDE SWITCHES
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SLIDE SWITCHES
SLIDE SWITCH SELECTION GUIDE: This catalog contains an extensive variety of slide switches with numerous
options and accessories. To facilitate easy selection of the desired switch for your application, the guide on page
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MICROMINIATURE SLIDE SWITCHES
SERIES
MJS
MSSA
MA
MHSS
MS
POLES
1&2
2
1
1&2
1,2&4
POS-
ITIONS
2&3
2
2&3
2
2&3
RATINGS
100 ma @ 12VDC
100 ma @ 30VDC or
125VAC & dry circuit
300 ma @ 4VDC
300 ma @ 6VDC
300 ma @ 6VDC
300 ma @ 30VDC
WASH-
ABLE
No
No
No
No
No
No
LIFE
CYCLES
10,000
10,000
10,000
5000
10,000
10,000
MOUNTING
P.C. thru-hole
P.C. thru-hole
Surface
P.C. thru-hole
P.C. thru-hole
& surface
P.C. thru-hole
ACTUATION
Vert. & rt. angle
Vert. & rt. angle
Rt. angle
Vert. & rt. angle
Vert. & rt, angle
Vert. & rt. angle
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MMS
1,2,4&6 2&3
MINIATURE SLIDE SWITCHES
SERIES
MSTS
MHS
SLB
SLC
SLG
SLA
POLES
1&2
1&2
1&2
1&2
1
1&2
POS-
ITIONS
3
2&3
2,3,4&5
2
2
2
RATINGS
300 ma @ 28VDC
300 ma @ 30VDC
300 ma @ 30VDC or 125 VAC
300 ma @ 30VDC or 125 VAC
300 ma @ 30VDC or 125 VAC
500 ma @ 125VAC
WASH-
ABLE
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
LIFE
CYCLES
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
MOUNTING
P.C. thru-hole
P.C. thru-hole
P.C. thru-hole
Panel
P.C. thru-hole
& panel
P.C. thru-hole
& panel
ACTUATION
Vertical
Vertical
Vert. & rt. angle
Vertical
Vertical
Vertical
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ALPHA-NUMERIC INDEX BY SERIES
SERIES
MA
MHS
MHSS
MJS
MMS
MS
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SERIES
MSSA
MSTS
SLA
SLB
SLC
SLG
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SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
MJS Series
Microminiature Slide Switches
SPECIFICATIONS
Contact rating:
100 mA at 12 VDC
Initial contact resistance:
20 milliohms max.
SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
FEATURES
Molded-in terminals minimize flux or solder entry.
Molded-in high temperature phenolic base.
Low Profile.
Bifurcated wiping contact design.
Insulation resistance:
100 megohms min. at 500 VDC
Dielectric strength:
500 volts RMS at sea level
Electrical life:
10,000 cycles min.
Operating temperature range:
-10°C to +60°C
Actuation force:
225g (average)
Solder heat resistance:
260°C max. for 5 seconds
Washing not recommended
MATERIALS
Contacts & terminals:
Silver plated
Case & actuator:
Thermoplastic
Terminal seal:
Molded-in
.079 (2.00) TRAVEL/THROW
MODEL NO.
MJS12
1P2T
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VERTICAL ACTUATOR
MODEL NO.
MJS12R
SCHEMATIC
MECHANICAL OUTLINE
.079 (2.00) TRAVEL/THROW
P.C. BOARD LAYOUT
1P2T
RIGHT ANGLE ACTUATOR
MODEL NO.
MJS13
SCHEMATIC
MECHANICAL OUTLINE
.079 (2.00) TRAVEL/THROW
P.C. BOARD LAYOUT
1P3T
VERTICAL ACTUATOR
SCHEMATIC
MECHANICAL OUTLINE
P.C. BOARD LAYOUT
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MJS Series
Microminiature Slide Switches
MODEL NO.
MJS13R
.079 (2.00) TRAVEL/THROW
1P3T
SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
RIGHT ANGLE ACTUATOR
MODEL NO.
SCHEMATIC
MECHANICAL OUTLINE
.079 (2.00) TRAVEL/THROW
P.C. BOARD LAYOUT
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MJS22
2P2T
VERTICAL ACTUATOR
MODEL NO.
MJS22R
SCHEMATIC
MECHANICAL OUTLINE
.079 (2.00) TRAVEL/THROW
P.C. BOARD LAYOUT
2P2T
RIGHT ANGLE ACTUATOR
SCHEMATIC
MECHANICAL OUTLINE
P.C. BOARD LAYOUT
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MSSA Series
Microminiature Slide Switches
SPECIFICATIONS
Contact ratings: Gold;
0.4 Volt-Amps (VA) max. at
SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
FEATURES
Low Profile.
Epoxy sealed terminals.
Cosmetic molded case.
20 V max. (AC or DC)
Silver;
100 mA at 125 VAC or 30 VDC
Initial contact resistance:
30 milliohms max.
Insulation resistance:
100 megohms min. at 250 VDC
Dielectric strength:
250 volts RMS at sea level
Electrical life:
10,000 cycles min.
Operating temperature range:
-10°C to +60°C
Actuation force:
250g ± 150g
Solder heat resistance:
260°C max. for 3 seconds
Washing not recommended
MODEL NO.
MSSA22G
PLATING
GOLD
MATERIALS
Contacts & terminals:
Gold or silver available (see contact ratings)
Housing and Actuator:
Thermoplastic
Base:
High temperature thermoplastic
Terminal seal:
Epoxy
.098 (2.50) TRAVEL/THROW
.098 (2.50) TRAVEL/THROW
2P2T
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VERTICAL ACTUATOR
SCHEMATIC
MECHANICAL OUTLINE
P.C. BOARD LAYOUT
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