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Why is it called a micro switch?
Introduction The term "micro switch" first appeared in 1932. Its basic concept and the first switch design were invented by Peter McGall, who worked at Burgess Manufacturing Company. This invention was patented in 1...Read more -
Why do micro switches fail?
Introduction Micro switches play a significant role in industrial equipment, consumer electronics, household appliances, and digital products. If they fail, it can lead to safety hazards or property losses. Their re...Read more -
What is a micro switch?
Introduction A micro switch is a contact mechanism with a small contact gap and a quick-acting mechanism. It performs switching actions with a specified stroke and force, and is covered by a housing with a drive rod...Read more -
Types and Selection Suggestions for the Protective Covers of Micro Switches
Introduction Most people only focus on the micro switches themselves and have not paid attention to the protective covers for them. In the use of micro switches, although the protective cover is just an accessory, i...Read more -
Types of Micro Switches and Selection Suggestions
Introduction The terminal types of micro switches mainly determine how the wires are connected to the switch, which directly affects the installation method, speed, reliability, and applicable scenarios. There are t...Read more -
Micro Switches – The Caring Safety Assistants of Smart Homes
Introduction Although micro switches are small in size, they play a significant role in smart homes and various household appliances, such as safety protection, function triggering, and status monitoring, making our...Read more -
What role do micro switches play in automobiles and transportation?
Introduction Micro switches undertake crucial tasks such as safety control, status feedback, and human-machine interaction in transportation fields including cars, electric vehicle charging stations, and rail transi...Read more -
Micro Switches: Reliable Control Assistants in Industrial Automation
Introduction On factory production lines and various mechanical equipment, micro switches, though small, act like precise "controllers", playing a crucial role in safety protection, position detec...Read more -
Mechanical switch feel design: Fine polishing from structure to materials
Introduction When you click the mouse or press the buttons on a game controller, the crisp "click" sound and the tactile sensation are the "Click feeling" of the micro switch. This seemingly simple feeling actually ...Read more -
Arcs in Micro Switch Contacts: Generation, Hazards, and Suppression Techniques
Introduction When a micro switch is turned on or off, a tiny "electric spark" often appears between the contacts. This is an arc. Despite its small size, it can affect the lifespan of the switch and the safety of th...Read more -
The Invisible Defense Line and Authentication Guarantee of Safety-Critical Systems – Micro switches
Introduction In scenarios such as elevator operation, industrial production, and vehicle driving that are crucial for life safety, although the micro switch may seem insignificant, it plays the role of an "invisible...Read more -
Customized Micro Switches: Precisely Adapting to the Special Needs of Various Industries
Introduction With the rapid development of industries such as automotive, medical, and aerospace, general-purpose micro switches are increasingly unable to meet the usage requirements of special scenarios. The deman...Read more
