Which DIP switches are dust-resistant?

Question:

Which DIP switches are dust-resistant?

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Answer:

Omron has the following models that are resistant to dust, with level 6 ingress protection (IP6):
IP64 equivalent: A6D/A6DR/A6A/A6C/A6CV
IP60 equivalent: A6K/A6KS/A6R/A6RV/A6RS

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Explanation:

We recommend the sealed type models equivalent to IP64 (IEC-60529), which are resistant to solder flux intrusion and exhibit high reliability even in dusty places and wet areas.

For more about IP levels, visit Switch Basics: Ingress Protection.

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Quick tips

Below are the models equivalent to IP64:

Sliding type: A6D
Piano type: A6DR
Rotary type: A6A/A6C/A6CV


Product category

Switches DIP Switches


Classification

Selection, Characteristics


Related keywords

DIP Switch
Waterproof Type
Ingress Protection
IP60
IP64
Dust
Dust-Resistant

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