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- Brand
- Omron
- Model
- A6S
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-06-06
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Omron A6T/A6S DIP Switch Datasheet
This document is a technical datasheet for the Omron A6T/A6S series of low-cost DIP switches featuring slide pins. It provides ordering information for various models based on pole count and actuator type (flat or raised), as well as terminal configuration (DIP or SMT). The product line includes washable options with seal tape.
The datasheet details key electrical ratings, such as a switching capacity of 25 mA at 24 VDC, and mechanical specifications including life expectancy and operating force. It also provides comprehensive guidelines for installation, soldering procedures (including temperature and time limits), and cleaning methods for washable models.
Omron A6S specifications
| Switching capacity | 25 mA at 24 VDC |
|---|---|
| Insulation resistance | 100 MQ min. |
| Contact resistance | 200 mQ max. |
| Dielectric strength | 500 VAC for 1 min |
| Life expectancy (Mechanical) | 1,000 operations min. |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to 70°C |
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Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the maximum soldering temperature for these switches?
The maximum soldering temperature is 350°C at the tip of the soldering iron.
Can washable models be cleaned with water?
No, do not apply any other solvents or water to clean any washable model because they may deteriorate the materials.
What is the maximum soldering temperature for the A6S‑H switch?
The switch can be soldered up to 260 °C.
What insulation resistance does the A6S‑H provide?
The insulation resistance is at least 100 MΩ.
