Product Description for CK 8161SHCBE2 Pushbutton Switch
The CK 8161SHCBE2 is a high-quality pushbutton switch manufactured by LITTELFUSE / C&K COMPONENTS, designed for reliable operation in various electronic applications. This switch is RoHS compliant and features epoxy terminal sealing for enhanced durability and washability, making it suitable for instrumentation, computer peripherals, telecommunications, and networking equipment.
Product Type: Pushbutton Switch
Category: Switches | Pushbutton Switches
Part Number: 8161SHCBE2
Manufacturer: LITTELFUSE / C&K COMPONENTS
Country of Origin: Vietnam (VN)
UOM: Each (EA)
ECCN: EAR99
RoHS: Yes
Key Features and Benefits
Long travel for reliable actuation
Available with LED illumination options
Long life contact design with electrical life of 50,000 make-and-break cycles at full load
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This switch is RoHS compliant and features epoxy terminal sealing for enhanced durability and washability, making it suitable for instrumentation, computer peripherals, telecommunications, and networking equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pushbutton Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switches | Pushbutton Switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8161SHCBE2\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTELFUSE \/ C\u0026amp;K COMPONENTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vietnam (VN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUOM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each (EA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoHS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLong travel for reliable actuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAvailable with LED illumination options\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLong life contact design with electrical life of 50,000 make-and-break cycles at full load\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eContact resistance below 20 mΩ (initial, 2-4 V DC, 100 mA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInsulation resistance of at least 10\u003csup\u003e9\u003c\/sup\u003e Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDielectric strength of 1,000 Vrms minimum at sea level\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating temperature range from –30°C to 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSolderability compliant with MIL-STD-202F and EIA RS-186E standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible with bottom wash cleaning methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Ratings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eContact Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A @ 120 V AC or 28 V DC; 3 A @ 250 V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSwitch Function Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eModel No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSwitch Function\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003ePoles\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8161\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eON ON\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSPDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2-3, 2-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8168\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eON MOM.\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSPDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2-3, 2-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8261\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eON ON\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eDPDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2-3, 5-6 2-1, 5-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActuator and Plunger Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eS: 0.710” high plunger with 0.375” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ80: Snap-in actuator with black frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ81: Snap-in actuator with frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ82: Snap-in with frame for LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ86: Snap-in with frame \u0026amp; LED (SPDT models only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eL: 0.740” high plunger with 0.395” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eL1: 0.740” high plunger with 0.590” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eS1: 0.615” high plunger with 0.200” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eS2: 0.710” high plunger with 0.310” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTermination and Mounting Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eTermination Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePC Thru-Hole, Solder Lug, Quick Connect, Wire Wrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePanel mount, snap-in, or PCB mounting options available\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCase: Glass-filled nylon 6\/6 or Diallyl Phthalate (DAP), UL 94V-0 rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePlunger: Glass-filled nylon, polyester, or brass (nickel plated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCap \u0026amp; Frame: Nylon, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBushing: Brass or zinc, nickel plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHousing: Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSwitch Support: Brass or steel, matte-tin plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEnd Contacts: Coin silver, silver plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCenter Contacts \u0026amp; Terminals: Copper alloy, silver plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEpoxy terminal seal for durability and washability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed specifications, custom options, and ordering, please refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/productfiles\/mf-ck\/8060.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: The datasheet URL is provided for reference. 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This switch is RoHS compliant and features epoxy terminal sealing for enhanced durability and washability, making it suitable for instrumentation, computer peripherals, telecommunications, and networking equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pushbutton Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switches | Pushbutton Switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8161SHCBE2\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e LITTELFUSE \/ C\u0026amp;K COMPONENTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vietnam (VN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUOM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each (EA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoHS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLong travel for reliable actuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAvailable with LED illumination options\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLong life contact design with electrical life of 50,000 make-and-break cycles at full load\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eContact resistance below 20 mΩ (initial, 2-4 V DC, 100 mA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInsulation resistance of at least 10\u003csup\u003e9\u003c\/sup\u003e Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDielectric strength of 1,000 Vrms minimum at sea level\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating temperature range from –30°C to 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSolderability compliant with MIL-STD-202F and EIA RS-186E standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible with bottom wash cleaning methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Ratings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eContact Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A @ 120 V AC or 28 V DC; 3 A @ 250 V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSwitch Function Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eModel No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSwitch Function\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003ePoles\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8161\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eON ON\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSPDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2-3, 2-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8168\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eON MOM.\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSPDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2-3, 2-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e8261\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eON ON\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eDPDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2-3, 5-6 2-1, 5-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActuator and Plunger Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eS: 0.710” high plunger with 0.375” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ80: Snap-in actuator with black frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ81: Snap-in actuator with frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ82: Snap-in with frame for LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eJ86: Snap-in with frame \u0026amp; LED (SPDT models only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eL: 0.740” high plunger with 0.395” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eL1: 0.740” high plunger with 0.590” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eS1: 0.615” high plunger with 0.200” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eS2: 0.710” high plunger with 0.310” diameter cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTermination and Mounting Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eTermination Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePC Thru-Hole, Solder Lug, Quick Connect, Wire Wrap\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePanel mount, snap-in, or PCB mounting options available\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCase: Glass-filled nylon 6\/6 or Diallyl Phthalate (DAP), UL 94V-0 rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePlunger: Glass-filled nylon, polyester, or brass (nickel plated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCap \u0026amp; Frame: Nylon, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBushing: Brass or zinc, nickel plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHousing: Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSwitch Support: Brass or steel, matte-tin plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEnd Contacts: Coin silver, silver plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCenter Contacts \u0026amp; Terminals: Copper alloy, silver plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEpoxy terminal seal for durability and washability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed specifications, custom options, and ordering, please refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/productfiles\/mf-ck\/8060.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: The datasheet URL is provided for reference. Please search the internet for the part number 8161SHCBE2 for more detailed information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"}
