Switches are devices that allow electric current to flow when closed and prevent current flow when opened. Switches, All Types are a high level search form that includes options for all switch types. Search forms for specific switch actuator types are also available

Touch-sensitive and tactile switches operate by touching or pressing to make a connection. Touch-sensitive switches are touch-operated switches that do not have moving parts, while tactile switches are electromechanical and provide tactile feedback

Suppliers of membrane switches and keypad assemblies using flexible membranes, domed or flat switch profiles, and tactile and non-tactile switches and panels

Emergency stop switches are devices that users manipulate to initiate the complete shutdown of a machine, system, or process

Liquid level switches are used to detect specific liquid levels or interfaces between liquids. These level measurements are indicated via an electrical switching action

Toggle switches are actuated by moving a lever back and forth to open or close an electrical circuit

KVM switches are hardware devices that allow IT personnel to use a single keyboard, video monitor, and mouse (KVM) to control more than one computer at a time

Specialty or proprietary products and accessories related to safety sensors and switches

Video switchers control video display sequences for multiple camera systems.

Switch parts and accessories are used to manufacture or repair switches

Keylock switches are activated by a key that is turned in a circle and can stop in a range of positions

Rotary switches move in a circle and can stop in several positions. There are two basic styles: single-deck and multi-deck

Industrial keyboards are peripheral hardware devices that include alphanumeric keys, electromechanical buttons, or sensors that users press to interface with a computer.  

Power switches are used to apply power to or remove power from instruments such as large-scale factory equipment

Safety sensor switches are placed in enclosures to prevent accidental contact with live electrical connections