8500 Rocker Switches - Miniature
Miniature rocker switch
Ratings up to 15A,
250Vac
High inrush tolerance
Single & double pole in
same body size
Illuminated & non-
illuminated
10A 250Vac Single & Double Pole
10(6)A 250Vac T125
(non lit types)
6(4)A 250Vac T125 5E4 (50,000 Operations)
(non lit types)
10(6)A 250Vac T100
(lit types)
UL CSA 15A Non Ind 250Vac, 14A Ind 250Vac, 10A 277Vac
UL CSA 250Vac 1/2hp, 125Vac 1/4hp
UL 105˚C,
(non lit)
file E45221, CSA file LR10990
In house test
Inrush 85A to EN61058-1 & 10A 24Vdc
RoHS compliant
3mm contact gap.
Technical data on pages 4 & 5 (switches), 6 (indicators).
Matching indicators
Industry standard panel
cut-out
rocker
switches
Rotary and push button
actuator options
Panel cut out: 19.3 x 12.9
NON-LIT
B
BLACK
R
RED
W
WHITE
B
BLACK
R
RED
W
WHITE
A
C
G
R
LIT
AMBER
CLEAR
GREEN
RED
‘X’ ROCKER COLOR R,G,W,B
2
125V NEON
3
250V NEON
7
12V INCANDESCENT
RoHS
H 8553 V B B R 2 551W
ORDER FORMAT
TERMINAL
H
8.5
TERMINAL
CODE
FUNCTION
CODE
FUNCTION
ROCKER
CODE
BODY BODY
CODE COLOR
ROCKER
COLOR
LAMP VOLTAGE
OR “ON LIGHT”
ROCKER
LEGEND &
OPTIONS
Approvals &
ratings vary
with function
1a
3b
2a
4b
H
Slotted for custom caps
ON OFF Switches are ON when pressed over terminal 1
4.8 x 0.8
K
R
Semi-rotary (not lit)
8500
8.5
2.6
1.5
ON - OFF
Single pole
(Uses terminals 1a & 2a)
D
Paddle lever (not lit)
8503
2.8 x 0.8
L
3.2
2.6
ON (lit) - OFF
Single pole
V
Curved (not lit)
2.8 x 0.8
Right angle version of K terminal
available on 8500 only
8550
ON - OFF
Double pole
V
Curved (lit)
R
X
Two colour (not lit)
1.5
3.1
4.5
8553
4.8 x 0.8
ON (lit) - OFF
Double pole
A
Softline lens
T
R1.0
R0.8
3.5 8.5
P
Push button operation
8580
Available with
H terminals only
Indicator
(8500 only)
See drawing opposite
Solder
10
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Phone: 760-343-3650 •
Arcolectric
• Email: americas@elektron-technology.com
H8500VB ---
T8500VB ---
H8550VB ---
T8550VB ---
H8550HB ---
T8550HB ---
H8550XB ---
T8550XB ---
rocker
switches
H8550RB Semi-rotary
A splash proofing option
H8500PO ---
Pushbutton option
H8553VB ---
T8553VB ---
H8580AB ---
BODY
B
Standard body with terminal barrier
Panel cut-out
Bezel
OPTIONS
Finish
Matt finish only
DIMENSIONS
(mm)
22.5
5.1
9.0
6.0
16.0
5.1
9.0
Color
Call factory for custom colors
A full range is available for large orders
X
21.0
Legend printing
Select from the examples or call the
factory for custom legends
2.0 14.0
9.0
9.5
2.0 14.0
4.5
12.9
“B” body with barrier for
H, T and K terminals
15.0
Lamp voltage
Call factory for details of other
available voltages
“BC” body w/o barrier primarily
for L or R terminals
(can be used for all terminals)
BC
Body without terminal barrier
Panel cut-out
Bezel
Protective cover L167
(designed to IP65)
Snaps on to bodies with V or X style
rockers and A lens but reduces panel
thickness by 0.8mm
21.0
20.5
max
23.2
max
12.0
8.0
1
18.0
5.0
23.3
X
12.9
15.0
12.7
9.5
Dimensions for snap-in fixing
‘PO’ Actuator and body - push button function (8500 only)
Panel
thickness
0.75-1.25
1.25-2.00
2.00-3.00
Dim X
19.1/19.2
19.3/19.4
19.7/19.8
Examples of our range of legend printing
( ) is legend color B-Black, W-White, R-Red
Cut-outs must be punched in the direction of insertion
551(W)
Phone: 760-343-3650 •
Arcolectric
• Email: americas@elektron-technology.com
080(W)
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