AJ8 (J8) Series 120V AC Rocker Switches

Panasonic’s AJ8 (J8) Series 120v AC Rocker Switches feature top safety requirements available in 16A with a 3mm contact gap that provides standard and wide actuators. These Switches have high inrush current resistance that is ideal for office automation equipment applications.

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Feature

  • Contact Voltage: 120V AC, 250V AC
  • Contact Resistance: Initial, Max. 100mΩ (by voltage drop at 1A, 2 to 4V DC)
  • Dielectric Strength: Initial, 2,000 Vrms
  • Tracking Resistance: Min. 175
  • Shock Resistance: Min. 980m/s2
  • Vibration Resistance: 10 to 55 Hz at double amplitude of 1.5mm

Specification

Item Specifications
 

Expected life

Mechanical Min. 5 × 104 (at 20 cpm.)
Electrical (at rated load)* Min. 104 (at 7 cpm.)
Insulation resistance Min. 100 MΩ (at 500 V DC measured by insulation resistive meter) Between terminals
Dielectric strength Initial, 2,000 Vrms (detection current: 10 mA) Between terminals
Contact resistance Initial, Max. 100 mΩ (by voltage drop at 1 A, 2 to 4 V DC)
Temperature rise (at terminal section) Max. 30°C at 6 × 103 ope. or less (UL61058-1) Max. 55°C from 6 × 103 ope. to 104 (EN61058-1)
Vibration resistance 10 to 55 Hz at double amplitude of 1.5 mm (Contact opening Max. 1 msec)
Shock resistance Min. 980 m/s2
Actuator strength 40 N for 1 minute (operating direction)
Terminal strength (.250 Quick-connect terminal) 100 N for 1 minute or more (Pull & push direction)
Ambient temperature –25 to +85°C (no freezing and condensing)
Flame retardancy UL94V-0
Tracking resistance Min. 175
Operating force (reference characteristics) 1-pole 2.45 ± 1.47 N
2-pole 4.5 ± 2.5 N
Contact material AgSnO2 alloy