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Momentary switches are "spring-return" buttons to actuate, and when the pressure is released, they return to the resting or OFF position. Used in a range of power tools and domestic devices, momentary switches have a vast range of applications. So, if you are looking for top-quality momentary switches for sale, you have come to the right place. Fastron Electronics is the official distributor for Schurter Momentary action MCS 18 Series Switches with low voltage DC switch ratings from 5-48VDC. In addition, Schurter can offer lettering on momentary switches buttons for HMI control panels. All the momentary switches for sale are IP65 Rated.

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Our Schurter range of momentary switches for sale includes the following best selling selection:

  • 3-132-516, CHS3 5-28VDC 2 Amp Capacitive Switch 30x30mm Square Panel Mount Backlit, RGB, with Connector Terminals
  • 0701.9238 Connecting Terminal for Metal Line Switches, 1.5A
  • 1241.1104.7091 MCS switch 18mm Round Panel Mount Yellow

 

We are local electronic components, products and solution supplier in Australia. We pride ourselves on our selection of 1000s of essential electrical components needed by businesses in Australia. We source globally reputed brands at cost-effective prices. Beyond being suppliers, we also have our own in-house brand of components and have excellent capability to design and manufacture customised solutions. Our product list is endless, and we offer design, manufacturing and complete solution packages as well.

Explore the full range of momentary switches for sale on this page and enjoy free shipping for orders over $300. We sell a wide range of product variants on a project basis and welcome any new enquiries for Metal Line Switch projects. For special projects or technical support, contact our Melbourne-based team today. Please get in touch with us below to make a special request for any items not shown. Through our wide network of sales channels built over 40 years, we'll be able to source it for you, without a doubt.

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FAQ's


1. What is a momentary switch and how does it work?
A momentary switch is a spring-return button that activates a function only while being pressed and returns to the off position when released.
2. Where can I buy high-quality momentary switches in Australia?
You can buy high-quality momentary switches in Australia from Fastron Electronics, which offers a wide range of IP65-rated models from trusted brands.
3. What is the difference between a momentary push button switch and a toggle switch?
A momentary push button switch activates only while pressed, while a toggle switch stays in its position until manually changed.
4. How does a momentary push button light switch control lighting?
A momentary push button light switch temporarily sends a signal to control lighting, often used in smart or automated systems.
5. Are momentary switches suitable for use in industrial applications?
Yes, momentary switches are suitable for industrial applications, especially when used in HMI control panels or power tools.
6. Can I use a momentary push button switch for controlling motors?
Yes, a momentary push button switch can be used to control motors, typically for start/stop or reset functions.
7. What are the main advantages of using a momentary push button light switch?
Momentary push button light switches offer fast response, durability, and are ideal for applications requiring short-term activation.
8. Are momentary push button switches waterproof or weatherproof?
Yes, many momentary push button switches available at Fastron Electronics are IP65-rated, offering protection against dust and water.
9. What voltage ratings are available for momentary push button switches?
Momentary push button switches at Fastron Electronics are available in low voltage DC ratings, typically ranging from 5V to 48VDC.
10. How do I install a momentary push button switch in a circuit?
To install a momentary push button switch, mount it on a panel and connect the terminals according to your circuit’s requirements.
11. Can momentary push button switches be used for low-voltage applications?
Yes, momentary push button switches are ideal for low-voltage DC applications such as control panels and devices.
12. What materials are used in the construction of momentary push button switches?
Momentary push button switches often feature robust materials like metal or plastic, designed to withstand regular use in various environments.
13. Are momentary push button switches available in different colours or designs?
Yes, momentary push button switches are available in different colours, shapes, and backlit designs to suit various user interfaces.
14. Can I use a momentary push button light switch for dimming lights?
A momentary push button light switch can be used for dimming if connected to a compatible lighting control system.
15. How long is the typical lifespan of a momentary switch?
The typical lifespan of a momentary switch depends on usage, but IP65-rated models from reputable brands are designed for long-term performance.
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