Goobay Miniature Toggle Switch 2x ON - ON 6 Pins Blue Housing Metal and Plastic Construction

The Goobay Miniature Toggle Switch is a reliable component designed for precise circuit control in various electronic applications. Featuring a 2x ON - ON configuration with 6 pins and a durable metal and plastic construction housed in a striking blue finish, this miniature toggle switch ensures dependable manual switching. It is engineered for secure panel mounting, making it a practical choice for equipment repair, hobbyist electronics, and custom control panels.

Advantages

This miniature toggle switch offers a robust build combining metal and plastic materials for long-lasting durability during regular manual operation. The inclusion of six solder lug pins allows for flexible and secure wiring configurations within complex circuits. Its compact dimensions ensure it fits easily into space-constrained enclosures without sacrificing usability. The metallic lever equipped with a distinct red plastic cap provides clear visual feedback and comfortable tactile operation. Furthermore, it supports versatile electrical loads up to 6 A at 125 V or 3 A at 250 V, accommodating a variety of low-voltage and medium-voltage applications.

Suitable for

• DIY electronic projects and custom builds
• Model making and hobbyist applications
• Repair and maintenance of small electronic equipment
• Secure panel mounting for manual circuit control

When it may not be suitable

This toggle switch is not designed for heavy industrial power distribution or high-voltage mains systems exceeding its specified electrical ratings. It is also unsuitable for outdoor or harsh environments where exposure to moisture, dust, or extreme temperatures exceeds standard indoor electronic component specifications.

Key specifications

• Miniature toggle switch design with blue housing
• 2x ON - ON configuration with 6 pins
• Maximum load capacity of 6 A at 125 V or 3 A at 250 V
• Housing constructed from durable metal and plastic
• Dimensions of 11.7 mm width, 12.2 mm depth, and 35 mm height
• Metal lever featuring a red plastic cap

How to use

Before installation, ensure that the power supply to the target circuit is completely turned off to prevent electrical hazards. Prepare the wiring and carefully solder the connections to the six pins using appropriate soldering techniques to avoid damaging the internal components. Mount the switch securely onto a compatible control panel or enclosure using the integrated threading and hardware. Test the mechanical movement of the lever between positions to verify proper physical alignment before restoring power and testing the electrical circuit functionality.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the electrical load requirements of your project do not exceed 6 A at 125 V or 3 A at 250 V
• Check the physical dimensions of the switch to ensure adequate space inside your enclosure or panel
• Confirm that a 2x ON - ON configuration with 6 pins matches your specific circuit schematic requirements

Always disconnect power sources before installing, wiring, or servicing any electrical components to ensure personal safety and prevent equipment damage.