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8500 Rocker Switches - Miniature

8500 drawing
  • Miniature rocker switch
  • Ratings up to 15A, 250Vac
  • High in-rush tolerance
  • Single & double pole in same body size
  • Illuminated and non-illuminated
  • Matching indicators
  • Industry standard panel cut-out
  • Rotary and push button accessories
  • Panel cut out: 19.3mm x 12.9mm

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ENEC 15 Logo

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)

RU standardCSA standard

UL CSA 15A Non Ind 250Vac, 14A Ind 250Vac, 10A 277Vac
UL CSA 250Vac 1/2hp, 125Vac 1/4hp
UL 105°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990

In house test

Inrush 85A to EN61058-1 & 10A 28Vdc

RoHS Compliant

RoHS Compliant


Number Function Contact Notes
8500 ON-OFF Single Pole  
8503 ON (lit) -OFF Single Pole  
8550 ON-OFF Double Pole  
8553 ON (lit) -OFF Double Pole  
8580 Indicator   Available with only H terminals

Terminal Options  
Code Size
H 4.8x0.8mm
K 2.8x0.8mm
L 2.8x0.8mm right angle
R 4.8x0.8mm
T Solder
Body Options
Code Description
B Standard Body with Terminal Barrier
BC Body without terminal barrier
Rocker Options
Code Profile
H Slotted for custom adaptors
R Semi Rotary (not lit)
D Paddle Lever (not lit)
V Curved (lit or not lit)
X Two Colour (not lit)
A Softline lens
P Push button operation

Further Options

Options include: Finish, Colours, Legend Printing, Lamp Voltage and Protective Cover.

Product Code

Product Code: Terminal Option + Switch Function + Rocker Option + Body Option + Further Options e.g. H8550VB + further options. See datasheet for further information.

8500 Series

Datasheet
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8500 Datasheet 160kb PDF

Complete Range
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Rocker Switches Datasheet 1800Kb PDF

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