Engineered for dependable performance in critical applications, the Micro Switch HK-16-2-101 delivers exceptional electrical control within a compact form factor. This robust component features a mechanical lifespan rated at approximately 100,000 cycles and operates within a precise actuation force range of 1.0 to 3.0 Newtons, ensuring consistent responsiveness. Its design incorporates comprehensive international safety certifications including UL, CSA, VDE, ENEC, and CE, providing assurance of compliance and reliability across diverse industrial and commercial environments where circuit integrity is paramount.
The HK-16-2-101 offers significant technical versatility through selectable pin configurations, available in both 2-pin and 3-pin variants to accommodate various circuit design requirements. Its total travel position spans between 1.0mm and 2.5mm, allowing for flexible integration into different mechanical assemblies. The switch’s robust electrical rating supports operations at 5A general purpose (GP), 1/4 horsepower (HP), and 250V AC, making it suitable for controlling moderate power loads across a broad spectrum of devices and control panels.
Durability is a defining characteristic of this Micro Switch. The guaranteed 100,000-cycle mechanical life underscores its construction quality, capable of withstanding frequent actuation in demanding operational scenarios. The precisely calibrated operating force (1.0-3.0N) minimizes accidental triggering while ensuring positive engagement, contributing directly to long-term system reliability. These attributes make the HK-16-2-101 particularly valuable in applications requiring repeated mechanical interaction, such as safety interlocks, limit detection, and equipment control mechanisms.
Compliance and safety form the foundation of the switch’s design philosophy. Holding multiple prestigious international certifications (UL, CSA, VDE, ENEC, CE), the HK-16-2-101 meets rigorous standards for electrical safety, material integrity, and performance consistency. These approvals facilitate its global deployment across regulated sectors including industrial automation, appliance manufacturing, medical equipment, and building management systems, providing engineers with a trusted component that simplifies compliance documentation and risk mitigation strategies.
For applications demanding precision actuation and certified safety, the Micro Switch HK-16-2-101 represents an optimal solution. Its combination of a 100,000-cycle mechanical lifespan, precise 1.0-3.0N operating force, configurable pin options (2-pin/3-pin), robust 5A GP 1/4HP 250VAC rating, and comprehensive international certifications (UL, CSA, VDE, ENEC, CE) establishes it as a fundamental component for enhancing circuit reliability and safety in control systems worldwide.
Post time: Aug-21-2025