The basic concept of the push button switch(2)

The basic concept of the push button switch(2)

Push button switch is a kind of electrical appliance that acts when pressed and resets when released, which is used to turn on and off small current circuits. It is generally used in the control circuit with AC / DC voltage below 440V and current less than 5A. Generally, it does not directly operate the main circuit, but can also be used in interconnected circuits.

In actual use, in order to prevent misoperation,push button switches are usually marked or painted with different colors, including red, yellow, blue, white, black, green, etc. Generally, red indicates operation under “stop” or “dangerous” conditions; Green means “start” or “on”. The emergency stop button must be a red mushroom head button. The button must have a metal protective retaining ring, and the retaining ring shall be higher than the button cap to prevent accidental touch of the button and misoperation. The material of the button board and button box for installing the button must be metal and connected to the main grounding bus of the machine.

7

What are the two types of push buttons?

Push buttons come in various types and configurations, but broadly speaking, they can be categorized into two main types based on their electrical contacts and functions: Normally Open (NO) Push Button: In a normally open push button, the circuit is open (no electrical continuity) when the button is at rest or not pressed. When the button is […]

What are the advantages of Metal Push Button Switch and Plastic Push Button Switch?

When we buy Push Button Switch, will we choose metal material or plastic material? In addition to the difference in material, what are the differences in use? Today we will discuss the advantages of Metal Push Button Switch and Plastic Push Button Switch. The advantages of metal push button switch mainly include: 1. Durability and anti-destruction: […]

Classification of Button Switches

Classification of button switchesButton switches can be classified according to operation mode and protection mode. Common button categories and characteristics:Open type: suitable for embedded installation and fixed on the panel of the switch board, control cabinet or console.Protective type: With a protective shell, it can prevent the internal button parts from being mechanically damaged or people touching […]