10A 250V On-Off Switch, Red Light - White
This rectangular rocker switch has a red illuminated button that lights up as soon as the circuit is closed. Ideal for visually indicating the active status of equipment, it is widely used in homemade power strips, machine tools, charging stations, and professional control panels.
Technical details
230V AC, 50 Hz. Maximum current: 10A. White thermoplastic housing with a translucent, backlit red button. Compact dimensions of 30 x 30 x 28 mm for mounting in thin panels. I and O markings identify the switch positions.
Features
Built-in red indicator: the button lights up in the I position (circuit closed) and turns off in the O position. Bistable operation ensures positive switching. Screw terminals provide a solid, durable connection, with no risk of loosening due to vibration or repeated heating.
Installation
Cut a rectangular opening in the mounting surface to fit the housing. Disconnect the power, connect the wires to the screw terminals, observing polarity (essential for the indicator light to work correctly). Push the switch into its housing until the side retaining clips snap into place. Test after restoring power.
Where can you use this switch?
Building custom power strips, homemade machines and tools, control panels, professional audio equipment, DIY charging stations, modified household appliances, and recreational marine and aviation applications. Popular among amateur electricians and electronics enthusiasts.
