Compact black latching push button switch rated at 3A for 12VDC applications. Featuring reliable on/off operation, a square panel-mount design, and durable construction, this switch is ideal for automotive accessories, control panels, electronics projects, and auxiliary circuits.
What it is
The E Auto Square Black Latching Push Button Switch is a compact on/off control switch designed for reliable operation in automotive, electronic, and low-voltage control applications. Featuring a latching mechanism, the switch remains in its selected position until pressed again, making it ideal for circuits that require continuous operation without holding the button.
Its square panel-mount design provides a neat, professional appearance and is well suited to dashboards, equipment panels, custom enclosures, and control systems.
Use Cases / Applications
Suitable for a wide range of switching applications, including:
- Automotive accessory control
- Dashboard installations
- Auxiliary lighting circuits
- Electronic projects and DIY applications
- Control panels and enclosures
- Test equipment
- Small machinery controls
- Hobby and maker projects
- Signalling systems
- General-purpose on/off switching
Its compact design makes it particularly useful where installation space is limited.
Key Benefits
- Latching on/off operation for convenient circuit control
- Compact square design for clean panel installations
- Reliable switching performance for everyday applications
- Suitable for automotive and electronic control systems
- Easy solder-lug wiring connections
- Durable plastic construction
- Space-saving design for tight installations
- Cost-effective switching solution for low-voltage circuits
Latching switches are commonly used for accessory and equipment control because they maintain their operating state until manually switched, eliminating the need for continuous button pressure.
Safety Compliance
- Rated 3A @ 12VDC
- Suitable for low-voltage switching applications
- Install according to wiring requirements and electrical safety standards
- Ensure connected loads do not exceed the switch rating
Always disconnect power before installation and verify circuit compatibility prior to use.
E Auto products are designed to provide dependable electrical switching solutions for automotive, electronic, and general-purpose control applications, offering reliable performance and practical value.
Terminology:
Normally Open (NO):
A push button where the circuit is broken when the button is not pressed and closed (circuit connected) when pressed.
Normally Closed (NC):
A push button where the circuit is closed (circuit connected) when the button is not pressed and broken (circuit open) when pressed.
SPST: Single Pole Single Throw
SPDT: Single Pole Double Throw
DPST: Double Pole Single Throw
DPDT: Double Pole Double Throw
PTM/RTB: Push To Make/Release To Break
These terms refer to the number of poles and throws in the switch, describing the electrical circuitry.
Specification
- Function: Push Button Latching
- Dimensions: 39.5×10.5mm
- Color: Black
- Illumination: No
- Material: Polycarbonate (PC)
- Mounting Type: Square Through Hole
- Amps: 3A
- Circuit: SPST-NO
- Load Capacity:Â 12VDC,3A
- Pole/Contacts:Â 2
- Switch Positions: On/Off (PTM/PTB)
- Voltage: 12VDC | 220VAC
- Throw/Positions: 1
- Termination Style: Solder Lug
- Weatherproof: No
- Brand: E Auto
- Warranty: Yes
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