Snap-acting

ZMS Series
Mini Size Snap-acting Switch

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PCB detection switches, communication devices and testing equipment rely upon the long-lasting, highly responsive ZMS series mini size snap-acting switch from C&K. The ZMS series feature a reliable snap-acting mechanism and a compact size, giving designers extra space because of its compact size – and giving their applications the long electrical and mechanical life they need.

Features and Benefits

  • Reliable snap-acting mechanism
  • Long electrical and mechanical life
  • Compact size - Ideal when space is limited
  • IP67 for standalone switch except the metal terminal part; Full IP67 protection when potted with wire version

Typical Applications

  • PCB detection switch
  • Communication devices
  • Testing equipment

Specifications

  • Contact Rating:

    3A@ 125 V AC/ 3A@ 12 V DC, 0.01A @ 12 V DC

  • Electrical Life:

    100,000 cycles @ 0.01A 12V DC
    100,000 cycles @ 3A 12 V DC
    6,000 cycles @ 3A 125 V AC

  • Insulation Resistance:

    100 megohms min.

  • Dielectric Strength:

    500 Vrms

  • Operating Temperature:

    –40ºC to 85ºC

  • Certifications:

    , UL61058-1, , UL1054,

= Most Common

Part Number
Current Rating Circuit Mounting Type Sealing Illumination Switch Function Electrical Life Cycles Voltage Rating - AC Voltage Rating - DC Actuator Type Termination Style Additional Features Operating Force, Torque Release Force Pretravel Differential Travel Overtravel Packaging
100mA (DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole, Right angle Support posts 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Thru-hole Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Lever, Straight Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 195gf 55gf 0.152" (3.85mm) 0.020" (0.5mm) 0.084" (2.14mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Lever, Straight Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 195gf 55gf 0.152" (3.85mm) 0.020" (0.5mm) 0.084" (2.14mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Thru-hole Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Lever, Simulated Roller Thru-hole 160gf 45gf 0.188" (4.8mm) 0.027" (0.7mm) 0.065" (1.65mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Lever, Simulated Roller Solder Lug 160gf 45gf 0.188" (4.8mm) 0.027" (0.7mm) 0.065" (1.65mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Thru-hole Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Lever, Straight Thru-hole 195gf 55gf 0.152" (3.85mm) 0.020" (0.5mm) 0.084" (2.14mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP67 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Lever, Simulated Roller Wire Leads 160gf 45gf 0.188" (4.8mm) 0.030" (0.76mm) 0.101" (2.57mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Lever, Simulated Roller Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 160gf 45gf 0.188" (4.8mm) 0.030" (0.76mm) 0.101" (2.57mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Lever, Simulated Roller Thru-hole 160gf 45gf 0.188" (4.8mm) 0.030" (0.76mm) 0.101" (2.57mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP67 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Wire Leads 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Thru-hole Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Solder Lug 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Lever, Straight Solder Lug 195gf 55gf 0.152" (3.85mm) 0.020" (0.5mm) 0.084" (2.14mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP67 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Wire Leads 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPST-NC Chassis Mount Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom Off 100,000 12V Lever, Straight Thru-hole 195gf 55gf 0.152" (3.85mm) 0.020" (0.5mm) 0.053" (1.35mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Lever, Simulated Roller Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 160gf 45gf 0.188" (4.8mm) 0.027" (0.7mm) 0.065" (1.65mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPST-NC Chassis Mount Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom Off 100,000 12V Lever, Simulated Roller Solder Lug 160gf 45gf 0.188" (4.8mm) 0.027" (0.7mm) 0.065" (1.65mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Thru-hole Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
3A (AC/DC) SPDT Thru-hole, Right Angle Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 125V 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole, Right angle Support Posts 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPDT Chassis Mount Sealed - IP65 No/None On-Mom On 100,000 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Thru-hole 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk
100mA (DC) SPST-NO Chassis Mount Sealed - IP67 No/None Off-Mom On 100,000 12V Round (Pin Plunger) Wire Leads 130gf 13gf 0.030" (0.8mm) 0.012" (0.3mm) 0.065" (1.7mm) Bulk