Rocker Switch

This high-performance rocker switch packs 50,000 electrical and mechanical cycles into a compact design. Built for rugged environments, it is moisture-proof and dust-tight. Available in SPDT or DPDT, two- or three-position configurations, and can be handle-mounted or integrated with a multi-function display. Military and commercial grades are available.

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Specs

Ratings

4A @ 28VDC Inductive
7A @ 28VDC Resistive

Circuits

DPDT momentary
contact (N.O)

Electrical Life

50,000 cycles

Mechanical Life

50,000 cycles

Operating Force

300 gms min
650 gms max

Release Force

NA

Operating Temp

-54C to 85C

Mounting

Screw Mount

Terminal

Solder Turret

Options & Other Mechanical
Specs

NA

Agency Approvals

MIL S-8805

Envelope Dimensions

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Special Features

  • Compact Design
  • Moisture Proof and Dust Tight Sealed
  • Easy Integration with Multi Function Display
  • MIL-S-8805
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Need a non-standard detent, throw, or actuation force?

If you’re building mission-critical controls—from aircraft and armored vehicles to surgical devices and automated factories—we’ll tailor your electromechanical switches (toggle, rocker, slide, trigger, thumbwheel, multi-way) with the right contact ratings, sealing, illumination, mounting, and terminations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Select series use Guardian’s patented Triplex circuitry—three redundant switching circuits—with simplex/duplex options for critical or fail-safe applications.

Depends on series: up to 1.8 million cycles (thumbwheel), 1,000,000 cycles (pushbutton Triplex), and 50,000 cycles on several trigger/rocker variants.

Yes. Models include moisture-proof/dust-tight rockers and moisture-resistant/dust-tight MS-qualified 4-way switches for rugged environments.

Multiple power ratings across families; circuit options include SPST/SPDT (slide) and SPDT/DPDT (rocker). High-current options include trigger switches up to 10 A.

Yes. Several series support grip or panel integration, including multi-function display use (e.g., linear transducer; 5-way mini).

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