As the benchmark model of Yueqing Tongda Wire Electric Factory's micro switch series, the Silver Contact Water Heater High-Sensitivity Lever Micro Switch features "high sensitivity, ultra-long lifespan, and multi-scenario adaptability" as its core advantages. Integrating the company's 35 years of switch manufacturing expertise, it has become a key control component in household appliances, automotive electronics, industrial automation, and other fields, thanks to its minimal contact gap and rapid action mechanism. Its performance and reliability have been certified by multiple authoritative organizations worldwide, securing its mainstream position in the niche market.
Micro Switch Introduction
Relying on the company's over thirty years of experience in spring contact design, the HK-14 series uses high-elasticity beryllium copper contacts, processed through 12 precise stamping and heat treatment procedures, with an elasticity decay rate of ≤3% (the industry average is 8%). It achieves outstanding performance with a mechanical lifespan of over 1 million operations and an electrical lifespan of 100,000 operations. Calculated at 60 high-frequency operations per day, it can reliably operate for more than 5 years. The core housing is made of UL94 V-0 flame-retardant PA66 reinforced engineering plastic, offering impact resistance, aging resistance, and UV protection, capable of withstanding extreme temperatures from -25°C to 125°C, and it shows no performance degradation after 1000 hours of high and low-temperature cycling tests. The electrical operation frequency can reach 15 times per minute, and the mechanical operation frequency can reach 60 times per minute, making it perfectly suitable for continuous operation scenarios such as industrial automation production lines and high-frequency household appliances.
Typical Popular Models and Application Scenarios:
HK-14-1X-16A-P-200: Normally open, 16A 250VAC, metal roller actuator rod — suitable for travel limit control on industrial automation production lines, roller design reduces mechanical wear
HK-14-1-16AP-715: Normally closed, 16A 250VAC, short hinge roller actuator rod — suitable for precise triggering in medical testing equipment, normally closed design ensures equipment safety when powered off
HK-14-16AP-605: Changeover type, 16A 250VAC, wide temperature design — suitable for temperature monitoring switches in new energy vehicle battery packs, -40°C~125°C wide temperature range fits extreme onboard environments
HK-14-1X-5A-320: Normally open, 5A 250VAC, button-type actuator rod — suitable for microwave oven door switches, responsive pressing, high-level safety protection
Application Scenarios
Home Appliances: Microwave door control, washing machine program control, air conditioner fan speed adjustment, ensuring safe operation of equipment
Industrial Automation: Production line positioning, robot limit control, conveyor start-stop control, improving production efficiency by 35%
Automotive Electronics: Car window lifting, seat adjustment, trunk sensing, suitable for harsh in-vehicle environments
Medical Devices: Surgical equipment control, detection instrument signal triggering, meeting medical-grade safety standards
Military Industry: Weapon equipment control, communication device switching, adapting to extreme working conditions and high reliability requirements
Micro Switch Parameter (Specification)
| Switch Technical Characteristics: | |||
| ITEM | Technical Parameter | Value | |
| 1 | Electrical Rating | 5(2)A/10A/16(3)A/21(8)A 250VAC | |
| 2 | Contact Resistance | ≤30mΩ Initial value | |
| 3 | Insulation Resistance | ≥100MΩ (500VDC) | |
| 4 |
Dielectric Voltage |
Between non-connected terminals |
1000V/0.5mA/60S |
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Between terminals and the metal frame |
3000V/0.5mA/60S | ||
| 5 | Electrical Life | ≥50000 cycles | |
| 6 | Mechanical Life | ≥1000000 cycles | |
| 7 | Operating Temperature | -25~125℃ | |
| 8 | Operating Frequency |
electrical :15 cycles Mechanical :60 cycles |
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| 9 | Vibration Proof |
Vibration Frequency : 10~55HZ; Amplitude :1.5mm; Three directions :1H |
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| 10 |
Solder Ability : More than 80% of immersed part shall be covered with solder |
Soldering Temperature :235±5℃ Immersing Time :2~3S |
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| 11 | Solder Heat Resistance |
Dip Soldering :260±5℃ 5±1S Manual Soldering : 300±5℃ 2~3S |
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| 12 | Safety Approvals | UL、CSA、VDE、ENEC、TUV、CE、KC、CQC | |
| 13 | Test Conditions |
Ambient Temperature :20±5℃ Relative Humidity :65±5%RH Air Pressure :86~106KPa |
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Micro Switch Feature and Application
Micro Switch Details

