Slide Switch
Item Name Code (INC) 00400
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A switch designed to be actuated by the sliding of a button, bar, or knob.
Additional Information for Slide Switch
Slide switches are a type of switch commonly used in electrical and electronic equipment. They are part of the supply class "Switches" and belong to the supply group "Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components."
Slide switches are named after their sliding mechanism, which allows the user to toggle the switch on or off by sliding a lever or button. They are typically used to control the flow of electricity in a circuit, either by completing or interrupting the connection.
Slide switches are commonly found in various electronic devices, such as audio equipment, lighting fixtures, and electronic toys. They are known for their compact size, ease of use, and durability.
When selecting a slide switch, it is important to consider factors such as the number of poles and throws, current and voltage ratings, and the overall dimensions to ensure compatibility with the intended application.
Overall, slide switches are essential components in electrical and electronic equipment, providing a convenient and reliable way to control the flow of electricity.