Push button caps are a type of push button that is used as a switch mechanism for controlling a machine or electrical process. Round push buttons are typically made out of hard material, usually plastic or metal.
How do push button caps work?
A push button switch is a small, sealed mechanism that completes an electric circuit when you press on it. When the circuit is connected, a small metal spring inside the push button makes contact with two wires, allowing the electricity to flow.
In industrial and commercial applications, push buttons can be connected together by a mechanical linkage so that the act of pushing one button causes the other button to be released.
What are push button caps used for?
Push button caps are used in a variety of different applications such as commonplace kitchen appliances, push-button telephones and calculators. Some of the most commonly used types of push button is a red push button. These are regularly used to facilitate the stopping of a machine, otherwise known as an emergency stop buttons and are used to maintain safety in electrical code.
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The Fuijsoku DP series of Push Button switches
feature a self-cleaning contact mechanism with bifurcated contacts that give an enhanced switch reliability. These low profile switches are available in a choice of actuator styles and colours each with or without ...
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These momentary snap-action push button switches all feature
on - momentary on contacts.A selection of contact configurations are available along with caps, frames washers and nuts. Typical Applications:InstrumentationComputer peripheralsTelecommunications equipment. Momentary pushbutton switchesSolder tagsPlunger ...
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Range of modular frame switches with miniature buttons,
allowing many combinations and applications.Switch or pushbutton function in the same body (by removing the jumper).Outputs: one side for fitting to the PCB, the other to the wire.
