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Metal Pushbutton - Latching (16mm, White)
A heavy-duty, panel-mount latching pushbutton with an illuminated white LED ring. Built from stainless steel with IP65 weatherproofing, this 16mm threaded sw...
A heavy-duty, panel-mount latching pushbutton with an illuminated white LED ring. Built from stainless steel with IP65 weatherproofing, this 16mm threaded switch is designed to withstand tough environments while delivering reliable on/off control.
This SPDT latching switch features 16mm threading with a 1mm pitch and small solder lugs for easy connection. The LED ring operates on 5–12V, and the switch is rated for up to 3A at 250VAC.
Key Features
- Stainless Steel Body – Durable and corrosion-resistant construction
- IP65 Weatherproof – Sealed against dust and water jets for outdoor or harsh environments
- Tamper Resistant – Secure installation that resists unauthorised removal
- Latching Operation – Push to toggle on/off, maintains state without holding
- White LED Ring – Illuminated indicator rated for 5–12V
- Compact Form Factor – 16mm panel cutout, 1.5" overall length including leads
Ideal For
- Panel-mount on/off controls for electronics projects
- Outdoor or weatherproof enclosures
- Industrial and automotive applications
- Custom control panels and equipment
Resources
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- LED
- A light-emitting diode is a small electronic component that lights up when current flows through it in the correct direction. In this kit, LEDs create the flashing effect, so polarity and correct soldering matter for the project to work.
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