A - Rocker Switch

Rocker Switches
Bulgin’s range of high quality rocker switches includes a

huge choice of single and double pole options available
in various sizes, colours, terminations, actuator types
and ratings up to 16A, 250Vac, allowing for virtually any
design configuration.
Available types: Ultra-thin, Miniature, Twin unit,

Miniature round and Standard
Rating from 10A, 250V ac up to 20A, 277V ac
Single & double pole variants available
Push-on, solder & PCB terminals
Illuminated and non-illuminated options
High in-rush (ON-OFF types)
Matching Indicators
Splash resistant options
Choice of bezel styles and sizes, panel cut-outs

and actuators
Choice of switching circuits including 3 position
Switches 239
8800 Thinline Rocker Switches
10A 250Vac
Key Features Approvals and specifications
Ultra thin rocker switch 10(6)A 250Vac T100 1E4 (10,000 Operations)
6(2)A 250Vac T100 5E4 (50,000 Operations)
Ratings up to 15A, Inrush rating 10/50A 1E4 (10,000 Operations)
250Vac
UL CSA 15A 250Vac (Twin unit is 10A 250Vac)
Single and twin gang UL CSA 125Vac 1/2hp
UL 100°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990
Panel cut out:
Single 19.3 x 6.8 3mm contact gap.
Twin 19.3 x 13.4
Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour Rocker Colour
B B
A. Single pole
H 1a 1
Switches are ON when Black Black
pressed over terminal 1 Panel Cut Bezel
6.2
6.3
9.7
*
X 17.4 21.0
17.5
R R
Red Red
8800 6.8
6.9 * 9.5
*Optional profile for orientation

ON - OFF
T
Single pole
B. Single pole - Twin

W W
White White
8.8
2.6 Panel Cut Bezel
4 3
9.9
2 1
10.0
1.5
Switches are ON when
*
pressed over terminal 1 or 3
17.4
X 17.5 21.0
13.4/
13.5
* 15.5
X 8800 *Optional profile for orientation
Panel thickness Dim X

0.75-1.2 19.1/19.2
ON - OFF 1.25-1.99 19.3/19.4
7.5
4.0 Twin pole 2.00-3.00 19.7/19.8
Cut-outs must be punched in the

direction of insertion
240 Switches
Dimensions
8800VA (H terminals shown) 8800V/8800VA (H terminals shown)
Legend Legend Colour Options
Finish
_ _ Matt finish only.
Blank Blank Colour
Call sales for custom colours.
A full range is available for large orders.
Legend printing
Select from the examples or call sales for
custom legends.
132 B
Black
W
White
Examples
X8800VA X8800VA X8800VA H8800V/H8800VA H8800V/H8800VA

T8800VA - - - T8800VA - - - T8800V/T8800VA T8800V/T8800VA
Switches 241
8500 Rocker Switches - Miniature
10A 250Vac Single & Double Pole
Miniature rocker switch Rotary and push button 10(6)A 250Vac T125 IE4 (non lit types)
actuator options 6(4)A 250Vac T125 5E4 (50,000 Operations)
Ratings up to 15A, 10(6)A 250Vac T100 (lit types)
250Vac Panel cut out: 19.3 x 12.9
UL CSA 15A Non Ind 250Vac, 14A Ind
Single & double pole in 250Vac, 10A 277Vac
same body size UL CSA 250Vac 1/2hp, 125Vac 1/4hp
UL 105°C, (non lit) file E45221, CSA file
Illuminated & non-illuminated LR10990
Matching indicators 3mm contact gap.
Industry standard panel

cut-out
Un-Lit
H H Slotted for custom caps
B Standard body with terminal barrier
B B
Black
Panel cut out Bezel Black
ON OFF Switches are ON
when pressed over terminal 1
4.8 x 0.8
R
Red
R R
W
Semi-rotary (not lit)
8500 Red
White
K ON - OFF
Single pole
(Uses terminals 1a & 2a) Lit
D Paddle lever (not lit)

A
BC Body without terminal barrier W Amber
White
8503
2.8 x 0.8 Panel cut out Bezel
G
Green
ON (lit) - OFF
Single pole
V Curved (not lit)
C
L Clear
R
Dimensions for snap-in fixing
0.75-1.25 19.1/19.2
1.25-2.00 19.3/19.4 Red
8550 2.00-3.00 19.7/19.8
V
2.8 x 0.8
Curved (lit)
Right angle version of
K terminal available on
8500 only
ON - OFF
Double pole

R X Two colour (not lit)
8553
4.8 x 0.8
ON (lit) - OFF
Double pole
A Softline lens
8580
T Available with H
terminals only
P
8.5 +/- 0.4 Push button operation
Indicator (8500 only)
See drawing opposite
Solder UL/CSA E63363
242 Switches
Dimensions
“B” body with barrier for H, T and K “BC” body w/o barrier primarily for ‘PO’ Actuator and body - push button
terminals L or R terminals (can be used for all function (8500 only)
terminals)
22.5 +/- 0.4
Insert Colour Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options
X _ _ _ Finish
Rocker Only Blank Blank Blank Matt finish only.
Colour
A full range is available for
large orders.
R 2 076 B Legend printing

Select from the examples or
Red 125V Neon Black call sales for
custom legends.
Lamp voltage
Call sales for details of availa-
ble voltages.
W 3 W Protective cover L167

Snaps on to bodies with V
White 250V Neon White or X style
rockers and A lens. This
reduces panel
thickness by 0.8mm.
_ 7
Leave blank for other 12V Filament
Rocker types
8
24V Filament
Examples
H8500VB - - - H8550VB - - - H8550HB - - - H8550XB - - - H8550RB Semi-rotary H8500PO - - - H8553VB - - - H8580AB - - -

T8500VB - - - T8550VB - - - T8550HB - - - T8550XB - - - A splash proofing Pushbutton T8553VB - - -
option option
Switches 243
8600 Rocker Switches - Miniature
10A 250Vac Single & Double Pole
Miniature rocker switch Illuminated and non 10(4)A 250Vac T90 (unless noted below)
illuminated
Ratings up to 16A, UL CSA See ratings below
250Vac Matching indicators UL 65°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990
Single & double pole Panel cut out 3mm contact gap except where marked μ.
single: 19.3 x 12.9
ON/OFF, C/O, biased and double: 19.3 x 21.9
centre off switching
Push on, solder and PCB

terminals
Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour
H
Approvals &
ratings vary
with function
ON OFF Switches
are ON when pressed
over terminal 3
V Curved
B Single pole B
Black
Panel cut out Bezel
4.8 x 0.8
8600 8650
10(4)A 10(4)A
16A 250V, 10A 277V 10A 277V R
1/2HP 277V,1/4HP 125V
ON - OFF
1/2HP 277V,1/4HP 125V
ON - OFF V Curved (lit)
Single Pole dimensions for snap-in fixing
Red

0.75-1.25 19.1/19.2
1.25-1.99 19.3/19.4
8601 8651 2.00-3.00 19.7/19.8
6(1)A 6(1)A
T
16A 250V, 6A 277V
ON - OFF
6A 277V
ON - OFF W
F B
(momentary ON) (momentary ON)
Flat Indicator only White
(Single pole) (Double Pole) with terminal barrier
3.5 x 0.8
8602 8652 BC (Double Pole) w/o terminal barrier
Solder 10A 10(4)A

6A 277V 6A 277V Panel cut out Bezel
ON - OFF ON - OFF
(momentary OFF) (momentary OFF)
N/A 8653 Double Pole dimensions for snap-in fixing
X 10(4)A
6A 277V
Panel thickness
0.75-1.24
Dim X
19.1/19.2
1.25-1.99 19.3/19.4
ON - OFF ON - OFF 2.00-3.00 19.7/19.8
Lit Lit

PCB
0.8Sq
8610 8660
6(1)A 6(1)A
10A 277V 10A 277V
1/2HP 277V,1/4HP 125V 1/2HP 277V,1/4HP 125V
ON - ON ON - ON
Double Pole switches with “X”

terminals are supplied without
terminal barriers 8611 8661
6A 277V 6A 277V
ON - ON ON - ON
(momentary 1 side) (momentary 1 side)
8620 μ 8670 μ
ON - OFF - ON ON - OFF - ON
8630 N/A
6(1)A
UL E63363
CSA LR29381
KEMA-KUER
Indicators
244 Switches
Dimensions
Single pole Double pole
Terminals shown Terminal spacing

are “H” 4.8 push on type 10.2 between pole centres
Rocker Colour Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options
Un-Lit _ _ _ Finish
B Blank Blank Blank Matt finish only.
Black Colour
R
Red Legend printing
2 076 B Select from the examples or call sales for
custom legend.
W
125V Neon Black
Lamp voltage
White Call sales for details of available voltages.
Blanking plate A8634FB

Lit Dummy unit to fill unused panel holes.
Single pole size only.
A 3 W
250V Neon White Protective covers
Amber L167 for SP
L180 for DP
Snap on to bodies with V rocker or F
G lens. This reduces panel thickness
Green by 2.2mm.
7
C 12V Filament
Clear
R
Red Single Pole options
8
Most switches shown can have single
pole switching in double pole bodies.
24V Filament
Examples
H8600VB - - - H8600VB - - - H8630FB - - - H8650VB - - - H8660VB - - - H8653VB - - -

T8600VB - - - T8600VB - - - T8630FB - - - T8650VB - - - T8660VB - - - T8653VB - - -
Switches 245
8620 & 8670 Rocker Switches
3 Positions - 10A 250Vac
3 position miniature Panel cut out: 10(4)A 250Vac T90

rocker switch single: 19.3 x 12.9
H8620VB ---
T8620VB ---
double: 19.3 x 21.9 UL CSA 15A 277Vac (Single pole)
Ratings up to 15A, UL CSA 250Vac 1/2hp (Single pole)
250Vac UL CSA 125Vac 1/4hp (Single pole)
UL CSA 10A 277Vac (Double pole)
Single & double pole UL CSA 277Vac 1/2hp (Single & Double pole)
Centre off switching
μ contact gap.
Push on, solder and PCB
H8670VB ---
T8670VB ---
terminals
Matching indicators
H V B Single pole B Lit (DP)
Black
A
Amber
4.8 x 0.8 8620 Curved

R C
Red
ON - OFF - ON Clear
Single pole
0.75-1.24 19.1/19.2
1.25-1.99 19.3/19.4
2.00-3.00 19.7/19.8
G
H W Green
T B Single pole - Twin

White
Slotted for actuator

R
(8620 only) Red
Solder
8670
Lit (DP)
0.75-1.24 19.1/19.2
X ON - OFF - ON 1.25-1.99 19.3/19.4
Double pole 2.00-3.00 19.7/19.8
B
Black
PCB 0.8sq
Double pole switch-
es with X terminals
are supplied without Cut-outs must be punched in the direction of insertion
R
terminal barriers Red
W
White
246 Switches
Dimensions
Single pole Double pole Double pole
Terminals shown Terminal spacing Terminal spacing

are “H” 4.8 push on type 10.2 between pole centres 10.2 between pole centres
Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options
_ _ _ Finish
Blank Blank Blank Matt finish only.
Colour
Legend printing
2 076 B Select from the examples or call sales for
custom legend.
125V Neon Black
Lamp voltage
Call sales for details of available voltages.
Blanking plate A8634FB

Dummy unit to fill unused panel holes.
Single pole size only.
3 W
250V Neon White Protective covers
L167 for SP
L180 for DP
Snap on to bodies with V rocker or F
lens. This reduces panel thickness
by 2.2mm.
7
12V Filament
Single Pole options
8
Most switches shown can have single
pole switching in double pole bodies.
24V Filament
Switches 247
1250 Rocker Switches
10A 250Vac
Key Features
Standard rocker switch Panel cut out:

27.2 x 12.4 (snap in)
C1250AP --- Double pole in single 26.3 x 12.4 (sub panel mount)
pole body
Snap in or sub panel

mount
Integral terminal barrier
Push on or PCB
terminals
C1250AN ---
C On when pressed over

terminal 1 A Curved
N B B
Panel cut-out Bezel Black Black
1250 Shown in N body
6.3 x 0.8 2a 2
1a 1
W W
ON - OFF White White
0.75-1.24 26.1/26.2
Double pole 1.25-1.99 26.3/26.4
Poles are 9.0mm 2.00-3.00 26.7/26.8
between centres.
P G
X Panel cut out Bezel
Grey
On when pressed over terminal 1
Shown in P body
Panel thickness
PCB 0.8sq
(N body only) 0.75-3.00
1250SP
1a 1
ON - OFF
Single pole Cut-outs must be punched in the direction of insertion
248 Switches
Approvals and specifications Dimensions
1250AN 1250AN 1250AP
10(6)A 250Vac T100
(C terminals shown) (X terminals shown) (C terminals shown)
6A 400Vac T100
1A 30Vdc
UL CSA 10A 250Vac

UL CSA 16A 250Vac Resistive
UL CSA 125Vac 1/2hp
UL CSA 1A 30Vdc
UL 100°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990 Terminals shown Terminal spacing Terminal spacing
are “H” 4.8 push on type 10.2 between pole centres 10.2 between pole centres
3mm contact gap
Finish
_ _ Matt finish only.
Blank Blank
Colour
Call sales for custom
colours.
large orders.
Legend printing
085 B Select from the examples
or call sales for custom
Black legend.
W
White
Switches 249
6000 SP Splash Resistant Rocker Switches
16A 250Vac
atings up to 20A,
R European 16(4)A 250Vac T125, 10A 400Vac T125
277Vac
UL = 20A 277Vac, 1 1/2HP 250Vac 1HP 125Vac
Positive switch action CSA = 20A 277Vac, 1HP 125Vac, 1/2HP 125Vac
Distinctive styling 3mm contact gap with Positive Break switching.

Call factory for IP details.
Illuminated & nonilluminated
Single pole Vary with Function

Panel cut out: Approvals & ratings vary with function
30.1 x 11.1mm ON OFF Switches - ON when pressed
over terminals 3.
Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour Rocker Colour Lamp Voltage
Lit (DP)
C 6000 A L B _
Black
A Blank
Softline Matt Panel cut-out ** Bezel
ON - OFF
Amber
6001
6.3 x 0.8 C 2
ON - OFF W Clear 125V Neon
(momentary ON) White
A
6002 G
H
Softline Matt
Green
3
ON - OFF 250V Neon
(momentary OFF)
R
6003 Red
4.8 x 0.8 5
P
12Vdc LED (P Rocker)
ON - OFF Lit
Lit window Matt
Lit (DP)
6008
S 6
ON - OFF Lit
B 24Vdc LED (P Rocker)
(Unswitched neutral) Black
6009
R 7
Screw & Clamp Red 12V Filament
N/A for assemblies ON - OFF
with 3 terminals (momentary ON) Lit
(Unswitched neutral)
W 8
6010 White 24Vdc Filament
ON - ON
6011
ON - ON
(momentary 1 side)
250 Switches
Integral Splash Resistance Dimensions
Current carrying parts are protected

from moisture.
Droplets which may enter the switch
are channelled out through ports in Panel thickness
L 0.75 to 2.5mm
the switch body. ** For cut-out details
For IP65 see options below on momentary switches
call sales
_ _ G74
Blank Blank Protective Cover
Finish
1223 B Matt is standard.
Black Colour
A full range is available for large
orders.
Legend printing
W
call sales for custom legends.
White Lamp voltage

Call sales for details.
Protective cover
A snap on cover is available (add
G after body code), this reduces
panel thickness by 2mm.
Panel sealing washer W46 is

available, this reduces panel
thickness by 1.2mm.
Covers are not suitable for

momentary types. For all options
call the factory
Examples
C6000AL - - - C6000AL - - - C6010AL - - - C6003AL - - - C6003PL - - - C6030AL - - -
Switches 251
6050 DP Splash Resistant Switches
& Twin Switches - 16A 250Vac

atings up to 20A,
R DC LED Illumination Avaliable European 16(4)A 250Vac T125, 10A 400Vac
277V ac T125
Panel cut out:
Positive switch action 30.1 x 22.2mm UL CSA (except 6054 & 6055 Swtiches)
20A 277Vac, 250Vac 11/2hp, 125Vac 1hp
Distinctive styling
Illuminated &
non-illuminated 3mm contact gap with Positive Break
switching.
Double pole
Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour
C 6050 6060 A L Lit (DP)
Softline Matt Double Pole
ON - OFF ON - ON Panel cut-out ** Bezel

A
Amber
6051 6061
6.3 x 0.8
ON - OFF
(momentary ON)
ON - ON
(momentary 1 side)
C
Clear
6052 6062 A L
H G
Softline Matt Twin units
ON - OFF 2 Circuit ON - ON Contact sales for information on
(momentary OFF) (In house tests only) splash resistance and IP ratings
Green
6053 6066
ON - ON (Single pole)
ON - OFF Lit
Isolated light R
6054 Red
4.8 x 0.8
6067
ON - OFF
P
(momentary ON) ON - ON Lit window Matt
Lit Lit
Un-Lit (DP)
6055 6068
S
B
ON - OFF (Single pole)
ON - ON 1 pole
(momentary ON) Lit
ON - OFF Lit 1 pole
Black
6056 6090
Lit window

Screw & Clamp
Isolated light ON - OFF 1 pole
ON - OFF Lit 1 pole
R
6057
N/A for assemblies Red
with 3 terminals
6091
ON - OFF
Isolated light
W
ON - OFF
(momentary ON) Lit
6058 White
6092
Lit ON - OFF 1 pole
ON - ON 1 pole Lit
6059
Circuits are
Double Pole unless
described otherwise
(momentary ON)
Isolated light
252 Switches
Integral Splash Resistance Dimensions Vary with Function
Approvals & ratings vary with function

Current carrying parts are protected ON OFF Switches - ON when pressed
from moisture. Droplets which may over terminals 3 & 6.
enter the switch are channelled out
Panel thickness
through ports in the switch body. L 0.75 to 2.5mm
** For cut-out details
on momentary switches
For IP65 see options below call sales
Terminal spacing - Poles 10.5 between centres
Rocker Colour Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options
B _ _ _ G74
Black Blank Blank Blank Protective Cover
Finish
Matt is standard.
R 2 Colour
Red 125V Neon
1223 B A full range is available for large orders.
Black Legend printing

W 3
White 250V Neon Protective cover
The 6050 series is a water through
design. For a higher level of sealing, a
W snap on cover is available (add G after
White body code).
This reduces panel thickness by 1mm.
5
6
24Vdc LED (P Rocker) Panel sealing washer W42 is available.
This reduces panel thickness by
1.00mm. Covers are not suitable for
momentary types.
IP Ratings
7 Call the sales for details.
12V Filament Terminal Link P1067

connects the poles of a double pole
switch or twin unit.
# Mounting orientation may affect IP

8 rating.
24Vdc Filament
Examples
C6050AL - - - C6053AL - - - C6053PL - - - C6000A/C6000AL C6003P/C6003PL C6003P/C6030AL
Switches 253
1500 Standard & 1300 High Inrush Switches
150A to EN61058-1 and 16A 250Vac
Standard rocker switch Matching indicator 1500 Series 16(4)A 250Vac T125
Non-illuminated Single pole UL CSA 16A Non Ind 250Vac, (2 posn) 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac
1/2hp, (3 posn) 250Vac 1/2hp, 125Vac 1/4hp
150A inrush Splash resistant option 1330 36Vdc 14A
1350 72 Vdc 7A
hoice of switching
C DC LED Illumination 1500 & 1510 14 Vdc 10A
circuits including 3 Avaliable for “P“ Rocker UL 85°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990
position
anel cut out ‘A’ style:
P
hoice of bezel styles
C 27.3 x 12.3mm In house test:
10A 24Vdc—Indicative rating only
Choice of panel cut outs
1300 series 16(6)A 250Vac T125 5E4 (50,000 Ops.)
150A Inrush to EN61058-1
Terminal Function Rocker Body Finish Body Colour
C Standard 1500 M B
Panel cut-out Bezel

ON - OFF
A
Softline Matt Black
Matt
1501
HP rating N/A
ON - OFF (momentary ON)
A
6.3 x 0.8
1502 R
Gloss or Matt
HP rating N/A
B Splash resistant (with
Arcshield) Matt G Red
H ON - OFF (momentary OFF)
Gloss
1510 μ
HP rating N/A B Applies to both
ON - ON Rocker & Body
H
Slotted (for custom
4.8 x 0.8* 1511 μ

Adaptors)
not momentary Matt only
W
White
HP rating N/A
ON - ON (momentary 1 side)
K
1520 μ L
125V & 250V 1/2 HP V Curved Matt or gloss
H terminal rated T100 only

ON - OFF - ON Matt only
1521 μ
2.8 x 0.8* HP rating N/A
H terminal rated T100 only W Splash resistant (with
Arcshield) Matt
ON - OFF - ON (momentary 1 side)
Q
T 1522 μ
HP rating N/A Gloss or matt
X
ON - OFF - ON (momentary 2 sides) Two colour Matt
ON - OFF only
(not momentary)
Solder
0430
HP rating N/A
R
U
1484
F
Matt only
Flat lens Gloss (0430
In-house tested to 10(3)A only)
250Vac
3 position selective
Right angle “T” solder

terminal
1487 T
In-house tested to 10(3)A
A
250Vac Softline lens Matt (0430
only) as F but with
X
3 position selective raised profile Matt only
High Inrush 1300

ON - OFF
PCB 0.8Sq*
*N/A for 1300 series
254 Switches
Dimensions Splash Resistance
UL CSA 20A 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac 1/2hp 1500 W and B splash resistant options
UL 85°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990 Feather edge seals and a close fitting collar protect current
carrying parts from moisture.
In house test: B option has Hytrel collar/seals for enhanced protection.
Panel thickness
20A 24Vdc—Indicative rating only A,Q 0.75 to 3.3mm
L,B,T 0.75 to 2.5mm
R 0.75 to 3.0mm
The 1500 & 1300 switch range are capable 1300 High inrush, positive break switching
of reaching in excess of 300K cycles * For cut-out details
The 1300 series mechanism ensures contact welds formed at
call sales switch-on are positively separated by the plunger tube acting directly
BioCote antimicrobial additive. Independently on the step in the moving contact.
verified to ISO22196:2007.
3mm contact gap except if marked μ.
Rocker Colour Lamp Voltage Insert Colour Legend Legend Colour Options
Un-Lit
_ _ _ _
Finish
Matt is standard.
Blank Blank Blank Blank
Colour
B Call sales for custom colours.

Black orders.
2 Legend printing
125V Neon
R 602A B Select from the examples or
R Red Black
Lamp voltage
Red Call sales for details.
3 Blanking plates A0434 - -

250V Neon Dummy units to fill unused panel
holes.
W W W Protective cover
White White White
Snaps on to A, L, Q or T bodies
7 (add G after body code in
cat no.), this reduces panel
12V Filament thickness by 1mm.
Lit
8
24Vdc Filament
A
Amber
Panel sealing washer W46 is
available for the same body sizes,
this reduces panel thickness by a
further 0.8mm.
C Covers are not suitable for
momentary types.
Clear
For all options call sales.
G
Green
R
Red
Examples
C1500AR - - - C1500AL - - - C1500XL - - - C1510AL - - - C1520AL - - - C0430AL - - -

T1500AR - - - T1500AL - - - T1500XL - - - T1510AL - - - T1520AL - - - T0430AL - - -
Switches 255
5500 Lit Rocker Series
10A 250Vac
tandard rocker switch

S Single pole 16(4)A 250Vac T85
10(3)A 250Vac T100, (12A 250Vac T125 for
Illuminated Splash resistant option P rocker only)

Choice of switching Panel cut out ‘A’ style: UL CSA 15A 250Vac, CSA 16A Non Ind 250Vac
circuits UL CSA 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac 1/2hp
Choice of bezel styles
μ contact gap.
Choice of panel cut outs
For Twin units repeat the order details for both the
Matching indicator left and right sides.
C Approvals & ratings

vary with function A A Panel Cut - outs Bezel B Un-Lit
ON OFF Switches Softline (Matt only) Black

- ON when pressed
over terminal 3
B
Black
6.3 x 0.8
5500 μ B W R
White Red
H ON - OFF
Single pole
P
Lit window (Matt only) W
5503 μ
White
L
4.8 x 0.8
ON - OFF
Lit
Switched neutral
T
Lit
5508 μ Q A
Amber
ON - OFF
Lit
Unswitched neutral
Solder
C
Clear
R
G
Green
T R
Red
256 Switches
Dimensions
Panel thickness Twin units
A,Q 0.75 to 3.3mm Two single switches or a switch and an indica-
L,B,T 0.75 to 2.5mm tor light can be assembled side by side in one
R 0.75 to 3.0mm double pole body.
For 5500 range panel cut-out details (L, B and
T) call sales.
Terminal spacing - For twin units the first set of order format details refer to the
Poles 10.8 between centres (twin units) left hand unit, when looking at the front of the assembly.
(This has terminal numbers 1, 2 & 3)
Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options
_ _ _ Finish
Blank Blank Blank Matt is standard.
Colour
Call factory for custom colours.
2 Legend printing
125V Neon
602A B Select from the examples or
call factory for custom legends.
Black
Lamp voltage
Call factory for details.
3 Blanking plate A0434 - - (SP) A0494 - - (DP)

250V Neon Dummy units to fill unused panel holes.
W Protective cover
Snaps on to A, L, Q or T bodies (add G after
White
body in cat no.), this reduces panel thickness
by 1.00mm.
5
IF = 20-30mA
6
IF = 20-30mA
Panel sealing washers W46 (Single Pole) and

W42 (Double Pole) are available for these body
types, this reduces panel thickness by 2mm.
7
12V Filament
For all options call the factory.
8
24Vdc Filament
Examples
C5503AL - - - C5500AL - - - C5503PL - - - C5503A/C5430AL C5503A/C5503AL C5503P/C5503PL
Switches 257
1500 Twin Units Switches and Indicators
16A 250Vac
Key Features Approvals and Specifications
Twin unit rocker switch Splash resistant option 16(4)A 250Vac T125

Choice of switching circuits Panel cut out ‘A’ style: UL CSA 16A 250Vac
including 3 position 27.2 x 22.3mm UL CSA (2 posn) 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac
1/2hp, (3 posn) 250 Vac
ush-on, solder and PCB
P 1/2hp, 125Vac 1/4hp
terminals UL 85°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990

Choice of bezel styles For versions with High Inrush or for 50,000
operations,
Choice of panel cut outs 3mm contact gap except where marked μ.

Matching indicator

Single pole switches
Terminal Function Rocker Body Finish Body Colour Rocker Colour
C
Approvals & ratings vary
with function ON OFF
Switches - ON when
A Panel Cut - outs Bezel M B Un-Lit
pressed over terminal Softline (Matt only) Black

1 or 4 Matt
A B
6.3 x 0.8
Black
Gloss or Matt
B G
H 1500 Softline (Matt only) Gloss W R
White Red
ON - OFF B
Applies to both
4.8 x 0.8
Matt only Rocker & Body
1510 μ W W
White
T
Softline (Matt only)
ON - ON
L
Solder 1520 μ Matt only Lit
ON - OFF - ON X
Softline (Matt only)
K A
0430 Q Amber
Indicator Gloss or matt
A
Softline (Matt only) C
Clear
X R
4.0
9.1 Matt only
G
Green
T
R
Matt only Red
258 Switches
Dimensions Splash Resistant
Panel thickness Twin units
A,Q 0.75 to 3.3mm
Feather edge seals and a
Two single switches or a switch and an indica-
L,B,T 0.75 to 2.5mm tor light can be assembled side by side in one
close fitting collar protect
R 0.75 to 3.0mm double pole body. current carrying parts from
moisture.
B option has Hytrel collar/

seals for enhanced
protection.
For twin units the first set of order format
details refer to the left hand unit, when looking
at the front of the assembly.
Call sales for terminal spacing details (This has terminal numbers 1, 2 & 3)
_ _ _ _ Finish
Matt is standard.
Blank Blank Blank Blank
Colour
Call factory for custom colours.
orders.
R 2 Legend printing
Red 125V Neon 602A B Select from the examples or
call factory for custom legends.
Black
Lamp voltage
Call factory for details.
W 3
White 250V Neon
W
White
5
6
7
12V Filament
8
24Vdc Filament
Examples
C1500A/C1500AL C1500A/C0430AL C1500X/C1500XL C1520A/C1510AL C1500A/C1520AL C0430A/C0430AL
Switches 259
1550 Standard and 1350 High Inrush
150A to EN61058-1 and 16A 250Vac
Standard rocker switch Matching indicator 1550 Series 16(4)A 250Vac T125

1350/53 high inrush Double pole UL CSA 16A 250Vac, (2 posn) 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac
1/2hp, 1350 72 Vdc 7A
Choice of switching Splash resistant option (3 posn) 250 Vac 1/2hp, 125Vac 1/4hp.
circuits including 3 UL 85°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990.
position Panel cut out ‘A’ style:
27.2 x 22.3mm
Push-on, solder and In house test:
PCB terminals 10A 24Vdc—Indicative rating only. NB Types fitted with
Neon will not illuminate for low DC voltage applications.
Choice of bezel styles
1350 series 16(4)A 250Vac T85 1E4 (10,000 Ops.)
Choice of panel cut outs 1330 series 16(6)A 250Vac T125 5E4 (50,000 Ops.)
150A Inrush to EN61058-1.
Terminal Function Rocker Body
C Standard 0480 A Panel cut-out Bezel
1550
X terminal N/A Cut-outs must be punched in the
Softline Matt
ON - OFF
High Inrush A
1551
6.3 x 0.8
HP rating N/A ON - OFF 1350 B
(momentary ON) Not W, X or B rocker ON - OFF Gloss or Matt
Splash resistant Softline
H 1552 1353
HP rating N/A ON - OFF ON - OFF
V Curved
B
Not W, X or B rocker
(momentary OFF)
Lit
Matt or Gloss Gloss only
Lit (not momentary)
1553
Matt only
4.8 x 0.8*
Not W, X or B rocker
ON - OFF
Lit
K W Splash resistant Curved
1560 μ L
ON - ON
P Lit window Matt Matt only
1561 μ
Lit (not momentary)
2.8 x 0.8*
HP rating N/A ON - ON
Q
(Momentary 1 Side)
T X Two colour Matt
1562 μ
Gloss or matt
(ON OFF only - not momentary)

In house tests only
2 Circuit
ON - ON
Solder
1570 μ R Round
R
125V & 250V 1/2 HP
H terminal rated T100 only H
U terminal rated T100 only ON - OFF - ON

Matt only
1571 μ F Flat Lens Gloss (0480)
HP rating N/A
ON - OFF - ON
T
(momentary 1 side)
Right angle “T” solder Top View
terminal
1572 μ Matt only
X HP rating N/A
ON - OFF - ON
(momentary 2 sides)
A Softline lens Matt
(0480 only) as F but with
raised profile
PCB 0.8Sq*
260 Switches
Approvals and specifications (continued) Splash Resistance Dimensions
1300 High inrush, positive break switching
The 1300 series mechanism ensures contact
UL CSA 20A 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac 1/2hp. welds formed at
UL 72Vdc 7A, 36Vdc 14A. switch-on are positively separated by the
plunger tube acting directly
UL 85°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990.
on the step in the moving contact. Panel thickness
A,Q 0.75 to 3.3mm
In house test: L,B,T 0.75 to 2.5mm
20A 24Vdc—Indicative rating only R 0.75 to 3.0mm
* For cut-out details

3mm contact gap except if marked μ. call sales
Body Rocker Insert Legend

Finish Lamp Voltage Legend Options
Colour Colour Colour Colour
Un-Lit
M B B _ _ _ _
Finish
Matt is standard.
Black Black Blank Blank Blank Blank
Matt Colour
Call sales for custom
R 2 colours.
Red
R
125V Neon large orders.
G W Red
602A B Legend printing
3
Select from the examples
Gloss W White
250V Neon
Black or
call sales for custom
White
legends.
Lit
W Lamp voltage
A White
5
Call sales for details.
Applies to both
Rocker & Body
Amber 12Vdc LED (P Rocker) W Blanking plates A0494

Dummy units to fill unused
White
panel holes.
G
Green 6 Protective cover
Snaps on to A, L, Q or T
24Vdc LED (P Rocker) bodies (add G after body in
C cat no). This reduces panel
thickness by 1mm.
Clear
7
R 12V Filament
Red
8
Examples 24Vdc Filament
Panel sealing washer W42

is available for the above
body sizes. This reduces
panel thickness by a further
1.00mm.
Covers are not suitable for
C1350AL - - - C1550XL - - - C1553PL - - - C1553RA --- momentary types.
Shown with M614
bezel cover
For all options call sales.
Optional snap-in C1553AA with M616 C0480RA --- C0480AL - - -

M441 barrier guard Cut-out Shown with
22.0/22.1 x 29.4/29.5 M614 bezel
Guard accepts “A” cover
body only
Switches 261
1550 Standard & 1350 High Inrush Switches
150A to EN61058-1 and 16A 250Vac250Vac
Standard rocker switch Matching indicator 0

1550 Series 16(4)A 250Vac T125
1350/53 high inrush Double pole UL CSA 16A 250Vac, (2 posn) 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac
1/2hp,
Choice of switching Option with guard & (3 posn) 250 Vac 1/2hp, 125Vac 1/4hp.
circuits including 3 cover UL 85°C, file E45221, CSA file LR10990.
position
DC LED Illumination
Push-on, solder and Available for “P“ Rocker In house test:
PCB terminals 10A 24Vdc—Indicative rating only
Bezel size ‘G’ style
Choice of bezel styles 32.0 x 25.0 1350 Series
Choice of panel cut outs UL CSA 20A 250Vac 1hp, 125Vac 1/2hp.
UL 72Vdc 7A, 36Vdc 14A, UL 85°C, file E45221,
CSA file LR10990.
Body Rocker
Terminal Function Rocker Body Finish
Colour Colour
C Standard A Softline Matt

Panel cut-out Bezel
M B Un-Lit
1550 ON - OFF
Matt
Black B
Black
B
1551
HP rating N/A ON - OFF
30.0
30.1 32.0 R
6.3 x 0.8 (momentary ON) Red
22.1/22.2 25.0
1552
Matt only
G
H HP rating N/A
ON - OFF Gloss W W
(momentary OFF)
White White
1553 L Applies to both

Lit
Not W, X or B rocker ON - OFF Rocker & Body
A
28.2
V
Lit
28.3
4.8 x 0.8* Curved
1560 μ 25.0 Amber

Matt or Gloss Gloss only
K
Matt only
G
ON - ON Lit (not momentary)
1561 μ Green
HP rating N/A
ON - ON
(Momentary 1 Side) C
Clear
2.8 x 0.8* 1562 μ

In house tests only
ON - ON R
2 Circuit
Red
T 1570 μ
125V & 250V 1/2 HP
H terminal rated T100 onlyH
terminal rated T100 only ON - OFF - ON
P Lit window Matt
1571 μ
Lit (not momentary)
Solder
HP rating N/A
ON - OFF - ON
U
(momentary 1 side)
1572 μ
HP rating N/A
H terminal rated T100 only ON - OFF - ON
(momentary 2 sides)
Right angle T Solder

(Not DP) High Inrush
1350 ON - OFF
X Not W, X or B rocker
1353
Not W, X or B rocker ON - OFF
Lit
PCB 0.8Sq*
*Contact sales for
details on 1350
series
262 Switches
Splash Resistance Dimensions
In house test: 1350 High inrush, positive break switching

20A 24Vdc—Indicative rating only The 1350 series mechanism ensures contact
welds formed at
switch-on are positively separated by the
3mm contact gap except if marked μ.
plunger tube acting directly on the step in the Panel thickness
moving contact. G, H 0.75 to 2.5mm
Terminal spacing - Poles 10.2 between centres

* For cut-out details
call sales
_ _ _ _ Finish
Blank Blank Blank Blank Matt is standard.
Colour
2 Call sales for custom
colours.
R
125V Neon
A full range is available
for large orders.
Red
602A B
3 Black Legend printing
Select from the
250V Neon examples or
call sales for custom
W legends.
5
White
Lamp voltage
12Vdc LED (P Rocker) W Call sales for details.
White
6
7
12V Filament
8
24Vdc Filament
Examples
C1553AH - - - C1550AH - - -
Switches 263
R13 Round Rocker Switches
10A 250Vac
Miniature round rocker SP 10(4)A 250Vac T85 1E4

switch
DP 10(4)A 250Vac T85 1E4
Ratings up to 10A,
250Vac UL CSA SP 16A 125Vac & 10A 250Vac
UL CSA DP 16A 125Vac, 10A 250Vac, 10A 28Vdc
Single & double pole UL 85°C, file E67774(S), CSA file LR45128
Illuminated & RoHS compliant

nonilluminated, Single pole has μ contact gap.
neon andLED
Special products
Are made to order and can be supplied with a range of
Choice of actuators body and rocker / lens colours, print & lamp voltage.
Matching indicator
Panel cut out:

20.2 dia.
Dimensions
Snap fixing into Snap fixing into

2.0 to 3.0mm panels 0.7 to 3.0mm panels
Single Pole Double Pole Protective cover L188
Snaps on to bodies (not R13 211 or R13

112LP), this reduces maximum
acceptable panel thickness to 2.4mm.
Examples
R13 112B NAA R13 112A AAA R13 112A2 ---
R13 112 A B B 3 2 602A W L188

Series Type Function Body Rocker Insert Lamp Legend Legend Legend
Colour Colour Colour Voltage Colour Colour
264 Switches
Product details
SP ON - OFF μ
SP ON - OFF μ Lit 230V SP ON - OFF μ
Cat no. Cat no. Bright colour ON signal
R13 112A AAA R13 112B NAC Cat no.
R13 112A2 - -
SP ON - OFF μ SP ON - ON μ SP ON - OFF μ
Cat no. Cat no. Lit Window
R13 112A AAB R13 112C AAA Cat no.
R13 112B2 - -
3-
12 3+
SP ON - OFF μ SP ON - OFF μ
Lit 230V SP ON - OFF - ON μ
Cat no. Paddle tip has red LED
Cat no. Cat no.
R13 112B NAA R13 112D AAA
R13 112LP - -
SP ON - OFF μ
SP ON - OFF μ (Momentary ON)
Lit 230V Cat no. Indicator light
Cat no. R13 208F AAA* Cat no.
R13 112B NAB
R9 92B - - -
DP ON - OFF
Lit 230V
DP ON - OFF
Cat no.
Cat no.
R13 244B NAA
R13 244A AAA
Switches 265

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Rocker Switches

Bulgin’s range of high quality rocker switches includes a

Available types: Ultra-thin, Miniature, Twin unit,

Rating from 10A, 250V ac up to 20A, 277V ac

Single & double pole variants available

Push-on, solder & PCB terminals

Illuminated and non-illuminated options

High in-rush (ON-OFF types)

Splash resistant options

Choice of bezel styles and sizes, panel cut-outs

Choice of switching circuits including 3 position

Key Features Approvals and specifications

Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour Rocker Colour

*Optional profile for orientation

B. Single pole - Twin

X 8800 *Optional profile for orientation

Panel thickness Dim X

Cut-outs must be punched in the

Legend Legend Colour Options

X8800VA X8800VA X8800VA H8800V/H8800VA H8800V/H8800VA

Key Features Approvals and specifications

Matching indicators 3mm contact gap.

Industry standard panel

Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour Rocker Colour

D Paddle lever (not lit)

Cut-outs must be punched in the

R X Two colour (not lit)

Solder UL/CSA E63363

Insert Colour Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options

R 2 076 B Legend printing

W 3 W Protective cover L167

H8500VB - - - H8550VB - - - H8550HB - - - H8550XB - - - H8550RB Semi-rotary H8500PO - - - H8553VB - - - H8580AB - - -

Key Features Approvals and specifications

Push on, solder and PCB

Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour

Panel thickness Dim X

8601 8651 2.00-3.00 19.7/19.8

Solder 10A 10(4)A

N/A 8653 Double Pole dimensions for snap-in fixing

Cut-outs must be punched in the

Double Pole switches with “X”

Terminals shown Terminal spacing

Rocker Colour Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options

Blanking plate A8634FB

H8600VB - - - H8600VB - - - H8630FB - - - H8650VB - - - H8660VB - - - H8653VB - - -

Key Features Approvals and specifications

3 position miniature Panel cut out: 10(4)A 250Vac T90

Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour Rocker Colour

H V B Single pole B Lit (DP)

4.8 x 0.8 8620 Curved

T B Single pole - Twin

Slotted for actuator

Terminals shown Terminal spacing Terminal spacing

Lamp Voltage Legend Legend Colour Options

Blanking plate A8634FB

Single Pole options

Standard rocker switch Panel cut out:

Snap in or sub panel

Integral terminal barrier

Terminal Function Rocker Body Body Colour Rocker Colour

C On when pressed over

1250 Shown in N body

On when pressed over terminal 1