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Rotary Switches

Low-voltage rotary switch options in our portfolio include a variety of 12-volt to 24-volt rotary switch types, such as universal rotary switches, electronic rotary dimmer switches, reversing switches, rotary headlamp and light switches, and special-purpose rotary switches. You will find sealed rotary switch options and various actuators like levers, keys, and printed knobs for special applications. Explore our extensive lineup of rotary switch options.
  • Available for 12-volt to 24-volt systems
  • Sealed options for heavy-duty commercial vehicle and marine applications
  • Various actuators, including levers, keys, and printed knobs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are rotary switches?

Rotary switches are operated by rotating the actuator, which may be a knob, lever, or key, depending on the model of the switch and its application. Rotary switches can be two-position on/off or reversing switches or multi-position switches that allow variable control of a load. For example, multi-position rotary switches may be used for dimmable lights with distinct

How do rotary switches work?

Rotary switches make or break electrical connections by the closing or opening electrical contacts as a spindle rotates. Terminals are typically placed around the spindle at fixed rotation intervals, determining the number of available switch positions. There are many different rotary switch designs, including single-pole, single-throw (SPST) rotary switches, rotary