Series 222B
6 x 3.5mm Compact Tactile Switch
Surface mount gull wing and J-bend terminal configurations
Compatible with IR reflow, and manual soldering
Variety of operating force and actuator height options
Optional IP67 configuration
Ordering Information
Series
222B
Terminal
Type
M
Actuating
Direction
V
Actuator
Height “L”
A
Actuator
Force
A
Packaging
R
IP Protection
6
Code
Spec.
M
Surface mount gull wing
J
Surface mount J-bend
Code
A
B
Spec.
Vertical
Code
A
B
Spec.
160 gf, black
260 gf, white
Code
Blank
6
Spec.
None
IP67
Code
V
Spec.
4.3mm, black housing
5.0mm, white housing
Code
R
Spec.
Tape & reel packaging
Notes: Contact CTS for other common features not listed.
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Series 222B
Tactile Switch
Electrical Specifications
Parameter
Contact Resistance
Insulation Resistance
Dielectric Strength
Nonswitching Rating
Between insulated
terminals
1 minute between
adjacent switches
100
250
50
or
12
Conditions & Remarks
Min
Max
100
Unit
milliohms
Megohms
VAC
mA
or
VDC
Mechanical and Environmental
Soldering
RoHS
Operating Force
Actuation Life
Actuator Strength
Travel
Operating Temperature
Range
Storage Temperature
Range
Packaging
Maximum reflow temperature, 260°C for 5 seconds
Maximum manual temperature, 350°C for 3 seconds
Lead-Free. Fully compliant to RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
160 or 260 gf
160 gf: 50,000 cycles
260 gf: 30,000 cycles
2 Kgf maximum
0.25mm
0.15mm with IP67
-40°C to +85°C
-40°C to +85°C
Standard tape and reel packaging
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Series 222B
Tactile Switch
Mechanical Specifications
Figure 1 – 222BMV, Surface Mount Gull Wing, Vertical Actuation, Not IP67
Figure 2 – 222BJV, Surface Mount J-Bend, Vertical Actuation, Not IP67
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Series 222B
Tactile Switch
Figure 3 – 222BMV…6, Surface Mount Gull Wing, Vertical Actuation, IP67
Figure 4 –222BJV…6, Surface Mount J Bend, Vertical Actuation, IP67
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Series 222B
Tactile Switch
Packing: Tape and Reel
Surface Mount Gull Wing/J-Bend, Top Actuation
The packing specification:
Structure and materials:
No PART NAME
REEL
CARRIER TAPE
COVER TAPE
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
MATERIAL
POLYSTYRENE
POLYSTYRENE
POLYESTER
More than 10 empty pockets should remain at each end of the carrier tape for each reel.
Shortage of less than 10 pcs a reel is acceptable but no more than 3 consecutive empty
pockets are allowed.
Stripping strength of cover tape is between 10 gf to 70 gf and stripping angle should be
within 165°~180°.
The product in the pocket of carrier tape should be placed in a specified correct position.
Tape and reel per EIA-481.
Dimensions:
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