# Does Omron have a tactile switch that supports safety standards? **URL:** \ **Category:** Switches\ **Tags:** switches, electromechanical, omron, faqs\ **Created:** [October 23, 2023, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.digikey.com/t/does-omron-have-a-tactile-switch-that-supports-safety-standards/35915 "2023-10-23T21:13:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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### Question: Does Omron have a tactile switch that supports safety standards? ![Block](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/digikey/original/3X/5/5/55dcf4301ea7c5ffe6276999c26abe879bc7edff.png) ### Answer: Tactile switches are for micro load only and are not subject to safety standards. ![Block](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/digikey/original/3X/5/5/55dcf4301ea7c5ffe6276999c26abe879bc7edff.png) ### Explanation: Safety standards are mainly related to fire and insulation. Since these products are used exclusively for micro loads (low voltage and low current), safety standards are not applicable. ![Block](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/digikey/original/3X/5/5/55dcf4301ea7c5ffe6276999c26abe879bc7edff.png) #### Product category Switches Tactile Switches * * * #### Classification Standards, Exprt-related, Others * * * #### Related keywords Tactile Switch Safety Standard Micro Load Low Voltage Low Current ![Block](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/digikey/original/3X/5/5/55dcf4301ea7c5ffe6276999c26abe879bc7edff.png) Please visit the link below to see this product category on the Digi-Key website [Switches | DigiKey Electronics](https://www.digikey.com/en/products/category/switches/15) This FAQ has been brought to you courtesy of ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/digikey/original/3X/f/4/f485a70029a79ec3da7b845324595e6830f6a28e.png) Please click the link below to view the original FAQ [https://components.omron.com/us-en/faq/switches/FAQE20079](https://components.omron.com/us-en/faq/switches/FAQE20079)