F Series
Pushbutton Switches
ganging configurations
Typical Applications
• Audio selection
• Digital equipment interface
• Medical equipment interface
A
Pushbutton
Features/Benefits
Up to 10 poles per module
•
•
Various contact terminals
•
Various mounting & switch
•
Mechanical indicator buttons
•
RoHS compliant
Specifications
SWITCHING POWER: F module max. AC/DC: Silver: 50 VA/15W,
Gold: 1 VA/300 mW.
SWITCHING VOLTAGE: F module max. AC/DC: Silver: 125/30V,
Gold: 50/30 V.
SWITCHING CURRENT: F module max. AC/DC: Silver: 0.5A/0.5A,
Gold: 0.04A/0.01A.
CARRYING CURRENT: Max at ∆u = 20°C: Silver: < 2A, Gold: 105 operations
“GR”: >3.5 x 104 operations.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE: -40˚C to 70˚C.
CONTACT RESISTANCE: Initial: Typical ≤10 mΩ, max. 20 mΩ
After operating life: ≤100 mΩ
INSULATION RESISTANCE: ≥109 Ω between open contacts,
≥109 Ω between chassis and contacts.
MOVABLE CONTACTS: Bimetal brass, silver plated, gold plate
over nickel.
STATIONARY CONTACTS & TERMINALS: Brass, silver plated,
gold plated.
CAPACITANCE (at f = 10 kHz): ≤0.7 pF between 2 contacts.
TERMINAL BOARD: Polyester UL 94V-0.
TOTAL TRAVEL/LATCHING TRAVEL: 4.7mm/3.3mm (.185 inch/
.130 inch).
RETURN SPRING: Music wire.
All models and options are RoHS compliant and compatible.
Materials
HOUSING: Polycarbonate UL 94V-0 or polyester UL 94V-0.
ACTUATOR: Polyester UL 94V-0.
TERMINAL SEAL: RTV adhesive sealant.
CHASSIS: Steel.
NOTE: All models and options are RoHS compliant and compatible.
LOCKOUT PIN: Steel.
NOTE: Specifications and materials listed above are for switches with standard options.
For information on specific and custom switches, consult Customer Service Center.
BLOCKERS: Steel.
Build-A-Switch
To order, simply select desired option from each category and place in the appropriate box. Available options are shown
and described on pages A-88 thru A-95. For additional options not shown in catalog, consult Customer Service Center.
If requesting only a switch, select either a North American or European switch as noted below. Chassis and buttons are sold
separately. If multiple stations are selected, we will assume all switches are the same unless noted otherwise.
North American Order Code - Switch Only
Designation
F F Series
FLT Light touch F series
ZF Central mounted F series
Terminal Sealing
(NONE) None
TB Top/bottom
Contact Arrangement
2U 2PDT
Mechanical Function
4U 4PDT
OA Momentary
6U 6PDT
EE
Alternate (push-push)
8U 8PDT
GR Interlock
10U 1OPDT
AOR Central release
OASP Momentary with lockout
GRSP Interlock with lockout
Terminal Style
(NONE) Solder lugs & PC pins
01A Cut solder lugs
01B Cut PC pins, for other configurations,
consult factory
Electrical Function
(NONE) BBM Break-Before-Make
M MBB (special) Make-Before-Break
Contact Material
(NONE) Silver, AG
AU Gold
Dress nut*
*Central mounted F series only
(NONE) No dress nut
B Black
C Chrome
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F Series
Pushbutton Switches
Pushbutton
A
European Order Code - Switch Only
Designation
SF F Series
ZF Central mounted F series
Terminal Style
(NONE) Solder lugs &
PC pins
LB Cut solder lugs
PB Cut PC pins, for other
configurations,
consult factory
Contact Arrangement
2U 2PDT
Mechanical Function
4U 4PDT
OA Momentary
6U 6PDT
EE Alternate (push-push)
8U 8PDT
GR Interlock
Contact Material
(NONE) Silver, AG
P Gold
Electrical Function
(NONE) BBM
Dress nut*
*Central mounted F series only
(NONE) No dress nut
B Black
C Chrome
*Minimum order quantities apply.
Order Code - Buttons
Solid Buttons
Style
F01 FMR
F02 FG*
F12 FSC
F13 FSD
F14 FU12
F15 FSB
F16 FE
F19 FA
F21 F001
Mechanical Indicator Buttons
Style
F01 FA100
F02 FA101
F07 FA120
F08 FA2O1
F11 FA200*
Button Color
01 Black
02 White
03 Red
04 Light gray
Shell Color
01 Black
Out Position Color
01 Black
In Position Color
02 White
06 Yellow
07 Blue
08 Green
12 Orange
*Button options for central mounting configurations,
use ‘FG’ for central mount with chrome dress nut,
use ‘FA200’ for central mount with black dress nut.
BUTTON REMOVAL
A button of a push-push switch should only be
removed in the “OFF” non-latching position.
Order Code - Chassis
To order a switch with chassis, create the switch part number listed above and add the Chassis part number configurator
information at the end of the part number.
Note: We do not guarantee or recommend interlocking beyond 10 stations.
C
No. of Stations
01 thru 23 Comes with standard
.094 (2,4mm) mounting holes
Note: Single station chassis
available with special mounting
configurations, consult factory.
*Minimum order quantities apply.
Spacing between Stations
00
Single station
10 10mm
12.5 12.5mm
15 15mm
17.5 17.5mm
20
20mm
Special Acknowledgements
See note
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Specifications and dimensions subject to change
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F Series
Pushbutton Switches
SWITCHES WITH STANDARD OPTIONS
A
CONTACT
ARRANGEMENT
Pushbutton
F2UEE
LENGTH
DIM ‘L’
2U
0.827 (21,00)
4U
1.300 (33,00)
6U
1.770 (45,00)
8U
2.240 (57,00)
10U
2.720 (69,00)
ZF2UEEBF11010108
CONTACT
ARRANGEMENT
LENGTH
DIM ‘L’
2U
0.827 (21,00)
4U
1.300 (33,00)
6U
1.770 (45,00)
8U
2.240 (57,00)
10U
2.720 (69,00)
DESIGNATION
Designation, North America
F
F Series
FLT Light touch F series
ZF Central mounted F series
Designation, Europe
SF F Series
ZF Central mounted F series
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F Series
Pushbutton Switches
CONTACT ARRANGEMENT
Pushbutton
A
PC MOUNTING
OPTION CODE
NO. OF POLES
SCHEMATIC
2U
2PDT
4U
4PDT
2X
6U
6PDT
3X
8U
8PDT
4X
10U
10PDT
5X
MECHANICAL FUNCTION
North America
Europe
OPTION CODE
FUNCTION
OPTION CODE
OA
Momentary
OA
Momentary
EE
Alternate (push-push)
EE
Alternate (push-push)
GR
Interlock
GR
Interlock
AOR
Central release
OASP
Momentary with lockout
GRSP
Interlock with lockout
FUNCTION
TERMINAL SEALING
(NONE) NO SEAL
TB TOP & BOTTOM
F2UEE shown in example above.
NOTE: Available for North America only
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Pushbutton Switches
TERMINAL STYLE
01A CUT SOLDER LUGS (North America)
LB CUT SOLDER LUGS (Europe)
A
01B CUT PC PINS (North America)
PB CUT PC PINS (Europe)
Pushbutton
(NONE) SOLDER LUGS & PC PINS
.067
(1.70)
.079
(2.01)
ELECTRICAL FUNCTION
OPTION CODE
FUNCTION
(NONE)
BBM Non-shorting
M
MBB Shorting (North America only)
CONTACT MATERIAL
NORTH AMERICA
OPTION CODE
EUROPE
OPTION CODE
RoHS
COMPLIANT *
RoHS
COMPATIBLE *
MATERIAL
(NONE)
(NONE)
YES
YES
SILVER, AG
AU
P
YES
YES
GOLD
RATING
50 VA/15 W; 125/30 V; 0.5/0.5 A
1 VA/300mW; 50/30 V; 0.04 A/0.01 A
* Note: See Technical Data section of this catalog for RoHS compliant and compatible definitions and specifications.
DRESS NUT
(NONE) NO DRESS NUT FOR F & F/LT
B BLACK
C CHROME
DESIGNATIONS
PANEL CUTOUT
PANEL CUTOUT
NOTE: Available with ZF designation and
FG button.
NOTE: Available with ZF designation and FA200 buttons.
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F Series
Pushbutton Switches
COLOR
Pushbutton
A
SOLID BUTTON
STYLE
STYLE
F01 FMR
F02 FG
F12 FSC
F13 FSD
F14 FU12
F15 FSB
F16 FE
F19 FA
F21 F001
OPTION CODE
COLOR
01
BLACK
02
WHITE
03
RED
04
LT. GRAY
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F Series
Pushbutton Switches
SHELL COLOR
MECHANICAL BUTTON
STYLE
STYLE
IN POSITION COLOR
A
OUT POSITION COLOR
Pushbutton
F02 FA101
F01 FA100
F08 FA201
F07 FA120
F11 FA200
SHELL COLOR
01 BLACK
OUT POSITION COLOR
01 BLACK
IN POSITION COLOR
OPTION CODE
COLOR
02
WHITE
06
YELLOW
07
BLUE
08
GREEN
12
ORANGE
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F Series
Pushbutton Switches
SPACING
Pushbutton
A
CHASSIS
NO. OF STATIONS
NUMBER OF STATIONS
C00 Thru C10
Comes with standard 0.094 (2,44mm) mounting holes
NOTE: Single station chassis available with mounting configurations, consult factory.
SPACING
00 SINGLE STATION
10 10mm
.394
(10,0)
12.5 12.5mm
.492
(12,5)
No. of Stations
Dim. ‘A’
Dim. ‘B’
Tolerance
2
1.182
(30,02)
1.418
(36,02)
0.005
3
1.575
(40,01)
1.811
(46,00)
0.010
4
1.969
(50,01)
2.205
(56,01)
0.010
5
2.363
(60,02)
2.599
(66,01)
0.010
6
2.757
(70,03)
2.993
(76,02)
0.015
7
3.150
(80,01)
3.386
(86,00)
0.015
8
3.544
(90,02)
3.780
(96,01)
0.015
9
3.938
(100,03)
4.174
(106,02)
0.015
10
4.331
(110,01)
4.567
(116,00)
0.015
No. of Stations
Dim. ‘A’
Dim. ‘B’
Tolerance
2
1.200
(30,48)
1.436
(36,47)
0.005
3
1.692
(42,98)
1.928
(48,97)
0.010
4
2.184
(55,47)
2.420
(61,47)
0.010
5
2.676
(67,97)
2.912
(73,96)
0.010
6
3.169
(80,49)
3.405
(86,49)
0.015
7
3.661
(92,99)
3.897
(98,98)
0.015
8
4.153
(105,49)
4.389
(111,48)
0.015
9
4.645
(117,98)
4.881
(123,98)
0.015
10
5.137
(130,48)
5.373
(136,47)
0.015
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Projection
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Pushbutton Switches
SPACING
CHASSIS
A
NO. OF STATIONS
Pushbutton
SPACING
15 15mm
No. of Stations
Dim. ‘A’
Dim. ‘B’
Tolerance
2
1.374
(34,90)
1.615
(41,02)
0.005
3
1.969
(50,01)
2.205
(56,01)
0.010
4
2.560
(65,02)
2.796
(71,02)
0.010
5
3.150
(80,01)
3.386
(86,00)
0.010
6
3.741
(95,02)
3.977
(101,02)
0.015
7
4.332
(110,03)
4.568
(116,03)
0.015
8
4.922
(125,02)
5.158
(131,01)
0.015
9
5.513
(140,03)
5.749
(146,02)
0.015
10
6.103
(155,02)
6.339
(161,01)
0.015
No. of Stations
Dim. ‘A’
Dim. ‘B’
Tolerance
2
1.477
(37,52)
1.713
(43,51)
0.005
3
2.166
(55,02)
2.402
(61,01)
0.010
4
2.855
(75,52)
3.091
(78.51)
0.010
5
3.544
(90,02)
3.780
(96,01)
0.010
6
4.233
(107,52)
4.469
(113,51)
0.015
7
4.922
(125,02)
5.158
(131,01)
0.015
8
5.611
(142,52)
5.847
(148.51)
0.015
9
6.300
(160,02)
6.536
(166,01)
0.015
10
6.989
(177,52)
7.225
(183,52)
0.015
No. of Stations
Dim. ‘A’
Dim. ‘B’
Tolerance
2
1.575
(40,01)
1.811
(46,00)
0.005
3
2.363
(60,02)
2.599
(66,01)
0.010
4
3.150
(80,01)
3.386
(86,00)
0.010
5
3.938
(100,03)
4.174
(106,02)
0.010
6
4.725
(120,02)
4.961
(126,01)
0.015
7
5.512
(140,00)
5.748
(146,00)
0.015
8
6.300
(160,02)
6.536
(166,01)
0.015
9
7.087
(180,01)
7.323
(186,00)
0.015
10
7.875
(200,03)
8.111
(206,02)
0.015
.591
(15,0)
17.5 17.5mm
20 20mm
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Projection
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