Data Sheet
DG sub-subminiature switch
Extremely small dimensions – only 12.8 × 5.8 × 6.5 mm.
Breaking capacity ranges from small switching
currents and voltages to low-voltage applications
up to 3 A 125 V AC.
∙ Available with or without auxiliary actuator
∙ Use on circuit boards with connections to the left
or right and standing
∙ High mechanical operating life,
depending on model > 1,000.000 operations
DG SUB-SUBMINIATURE SWITCH
• Not every confi gurable variant is available for order. Please contact us.
• The fi nal two digits of article numbers on commercial documents refer to the
index of the respective drawing.
Technical specifi cations
Series
DG
❶
Contact confi guration S.P.D.T.
Contact gap < 3mm
Switching voltage max. 125V AC
Switching current max. 3AAC
Operating voltage max. 75cN oder 140cN
without auxiliary actuator
Total travel 0.7mm without auxiliary actuator
Mechanical life > 1 x 10
6
operations
Electrical life
(max. load)
see table on page 35
Ambient temperature – 25°C to + 85°C
Materials
Base PPS (UL 94V-0)
Cover PBT (UL 94V-0)
Actuator PBT (UL 94V-0)
Auxiliary actuator Stainless steel
Terminals CuZn striped silver-plated
Contacts DG 1
DG 2
AgNi
AgNi, gal. Au
Approvals
Degree of protection
Switch interior
IP40
Circuitry ❸
Model Code
S.P.D.T. 3
Terminal type ❺
Model Code
Solder terminal, straight B1
PCB terminal, RH side B2
PCB terminal, LH side B3
Electrical rating and operating life ❷
Electrical rating according to UL and CSA Operating life
Nominal load UL and CSA mechanical Code
3A, 125V AC
2A, 30V DC
6,000 1 x 10
6
1
0.05A, 30V DC 6,000 1 x 10
6
2
Auxiliary actuator ❺
Model Type
Operating
force
max.(cN)
Max.
pretravel
(mm)
Min.
overtravel
(mm)
Diff erential
travel
max. (mm)
Max. rest
position
(mm)
Operating
point
(mm) Code
Without auxiliary
actuator
DG 1.2 B
DG 2 C
140
75
0.5
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
5.9
5.9
5.4 ± 0.2
5.4 ± 0.2
AA
Auxiliary actuator,
straight
DG 1.2 B
DG 2 C
45
30
1.8
1.8
0.55
0.55
0.5
0.5
9.4
9.4
6.8 + 0.8/-0.4
6.8 + 0.8/-0.4
LA
Auxiliary actuator
roller
DG 1.2 B
DG 2 C
60
35
1.5
1.5
0.55
0.55
0.5
0.5
13.9
13.9
12.4 ± 0.5
12.4 ± 0.5
RA
Generation of order code (example)
The order code consists of 5 parameters:
❶❷❸❹❺
Series Electrical rating Circuitry Terminal type Auxiliary actuator
DG
= sub-sub-
miniature switch
1
= 3A, 125V AC
2A, 30V DC
3
= S.P.D.T.
B1
= PCB terminal,
straight
AA
= without
auxiliary actuator
Terminals
Auxiliary actuator
Dimensions in mm
Dimensions in mm
Dimensions in mm
Solder terminal
0.9 0.6
3.5
PCB terminal RH side
3.1
0.9
0.6
1.8
PCB terminal LH side
1.2 + 0.1
5.08 5.08
4.35
SP
RS
1.4
SP
RS
Drilling pattern
Rest position
max. 5.9
Operating point
12.8
2.8
5.8
2,22
2
1.5
5
6.5
5.085.08
5.4 ± 0.2
3.1
0.9
0.6
1.8
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