Dual-Circuit Precision: 12.63mm x 11.52mm 6-Pin Push Button Switch 🔘⚡

The 12.63mm x 11.52mm 6-Pin Push Button Switch is a high-performance component designed for sophisticated electrical routing in compact devices. Featuring a Double Pole Double Throw (DPDT) configuration, this switch allows for the simultaneous control of two independent circuits with a single press. Available with high-visibility Red or classic Black actuators, it combines industrial reliability with a space-saving footprint ideal for professional control panels and high-end consumer electronics.

Key Performance Features:

• ✅ Advanced 6-Pin DPDT Design: Equipped with six high-conductivity terminals, enabling complex switching tasks such as motor reversing or dual-signal toggling.

• ✅ Compact High-Density Profile: The precision 12.63mm x 11.52mm housing allows for multi-switch arrays in limited chassis space.

• ✅ Secure Panel-Mount Hardware: Features a threaded metal neck, hexagonal mounting nut, and lock washer to ensure a vibration-resistant, professional-grade installation.

• ✅ High-Contrast Actuators: Choice of Red or Black plunger buttons for intuitive color-coded operation within complex control systems.

• ✅ Robust Mechanical Action: Engineered for thousands of cycles with a tactile click that provides definitive user feedback.

Typical Applications

This 6-Pin DPDT Switch is a critical component in:

• Audio & Studio Gear: Toggling between dual audio channels or managing complex signal paths in amplifiers and effects units.

• Medical & Lab Equipment: Providing reliable, simultaneous power and signal control for precision instruments.

• Industrial Automation: Functioning as a mode selector or polarity reverser for small DC motors and actuators.

• Model Railroading & Robotics: Ideal for reversing direction or switching between two separate power sources.

Technical Specs:

• 🏗️ Housing Dimensions: 12.63mm (L) x 11.52mm (W).

• 🏗️ Configuration: 6-Pin DPDT (Double Pole Double Throw).

• 🏗️ Colors: Black / Red.

• 🏗️ Mounting: Threaded Panel Mount with Hardware.

• 🏗️ Terminals: Solder-type lugs for secure electrical connection.

Top 3 Customer Questions & Concerns 🙋‍♂️

1. ⚡ Can I use this as a 3-pin switch?

   • Yes. A 6-pin DPDT switch can be used as a standard 3-pin SPDT switch by simply utilizing only one side (three pins) of the terminal block.

2. 🔧 Is this switch momentary or latching?

   • These models are commonly available in momentary (returns to home) or latching (stays depressed) versions. Please verify the specific part number to ensure the action matches your project needs.

3. 💪 What is the current rating for these pins?

   • Switches of this size are typically rated for 1A to 3A at 125/250VAC. Always confirm the specific electrical limits embossed on the red housing before installation.