Product Overview
The FLM16-FJ-1-XC003 by FILN is a premium 16mm power push button switch engineered for harsh environment controls. Built with high-grade 304 stainless steel or black anodized aluminum alloy, this waterproof power push button switch provides exceptional IP65 splash resistance and IK08 impact durability. Featuring an intuitive illuminated laser-etched power icon, this 12v illuminated power push button switch allows operators to quickly identify master circuit controls across industrial control panels, CNC machines, and automation equipment. Certified under ISO9001, CE, VDE, RoHS, SGS, UL, and IP65 standards, FILN guarantees reliable electrical switching up to 5A 250V AC. Available in both latching power push button switch and momentary power push button switch functions, this pin terminal power push button switch delivers rapid installation and long-term operational peace of mind.
Quick Specifications
| Parameter | Specification Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | FLM16-FJ-1-XC003 |
| Mounting Cutout Size | 16mm (0.63 inch) |
| Operation Function | Latching (Self-locking) / Momentary (Self-reset) |
| LED Light Color Options | Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, White (Custom Dual/Bi-color & Tri-color available) |
| Button Head Type | Flat Head with Laser Power Symbol |
| Terminal Type | 5-PIN Solder Pin Terminal (2.8 x 0.5mm) |
Performance Parameters
| Electrical Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage | 36V DC / 250V AC |
| Rated Current | 5A DC / 5A AC |
| Rated Power Rating | 180W (DC) / 1250W (AC) |
| Dielectric Withstand Voltage | 1800V AC (1 minute) |
| Contact Resistance | < 50mΩ |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥ 1000MΩ |
| LED Lamp Rated Voltage | 3V - 220V AC/DC (Custom 12V/24V) |
| LED Lamp Current | < 20mA |
| Product Certifications | ISO9001, CE, VDE, RoHS, SGS, UL, IP65 |
Component Materials
| Component Part | Material Construction |
|---|---|
| Actuator Key | 304 Stainless Steel / 6063 Aluminum Alloy |
| Enclosure Shell / Sleeve | H59 Brass / 304 Stainless Steel / 6063 Aluminum Alloy |
| Light Guide Lens | N/A (Non-illuminated Lens; Metal Power Symbol Etched) |
| Terminal Pins | H62 Copper Alloy with Silver-Plating |
| Base Structure | PA66 + GF20% Flame-Retardant Nylon |
| Contact Material | Silver Alloy Point (AgCdO12) |
| Sealing O-Ring | SIL Silicone Rubber |
| Internal Illuminator | High-Brightness LED & Metal Film Resistor |
General Characteristics
| Environmental & Life Expectancy | Specification Rating |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature Range | -25°C to +85°C |
| Protection Level (Head Assembly) | IP65 (Waterproof & Dustproof), IK08 (Vandal Resistant) |
| Mechanical Service Life | 500,000 Operations |
| Electrical Service Life | 100,000 Cycles (250V AC/3A) or 50,000 Cycles (250V AC/5A) |
LED Specification
| LED Parameter | Rating / Value |
|---|---|
| Available LED Colors | Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, White (R/B/G/Y/W) |
| Forward Current | 20mA (Typical), 25mA (Max Continuous) |
| Power Dissipation & Reverse Voltage | Dissipation: 60mW | Reverse Voltage: 5V |
| Max Soldering Heat Resistance | 260°C (within 5 seconds, 3mm from body) |
| Light Intensity | 1000 mcd |
| Luminous Flux & Efficacy | Flux: 4.8 lm | Efficacy: 56.81 lm/W |
| Luminous Power & Optical Brightness | Power: 0.32 mW | Optical Brightness: 0.00 cd/m² |
| Main & Peak Wavelength | Main: 520.7 nm | Peak: 632.2 nm (Width: 21.3 nm) |
| Color Temperature & Purity | CCT: 8400K | Color Purity: 0.758 |
| Color Coordinates xy & u'v' | xy: (0.1404, 0.7126) | u'v': (0.0498, 0.5690) |
| Forward Current & AC Voltage/Power | Current: 20.00 mA | Voltage: 4.22 V | AC Power: 0.084 W |
Key Features
1. Superior Protection & Industrial Durability
High Protection Rating (IP65 & IK08): Unlike standard market switches limited to IP40 protection, this filn metal power push button switch achieves IP65 water/dust resistance alongside IK08 impact resistance, ideal for severe outdoor machinery, marine decks, and heavy chemical processing plants.
Extended Service Lifetime: Delivering 500,000 mechanical operations and 100,000 electrical cycles, this switch significantly reduces maintenance costs and system downtime.
2. Optimized High Current Electrical Load Capability
High Rated Current (5A): While standard 16mm switches cap at 2A or 3A, FILN's robust architecture handles up to 5A 250V AC/DC. This allows direct switching of higher power equipment without intermediary relays.
High Insulation Withstand Voltage (1800V): Tested up to 1800V dielectric strength, providing safety against severe industrial electrical transients.
3. Flexible Premium Housing & Contact Metallurgy
Versatile Material Options: Available in 304 stainless steel, H59 brass, or 6063 aluminum alloy. The 304 stainless steel power push button switch configuration provides superior anti-corrosion properties suited for medical and food handling equipment.
Silver Alloy Contact Points (AgCdO12): Premium silver contacts keep internal contact resistance under 50mΩ while minimizing arcing during switching.
4. Visual Clarity & Rapid Assembly Convenience
Illuminated Ring & Power Symbol: Clear, intuitive visual feedback across a wide 3V to 220V voltage spectrum for global compatibility.
Solder Pin Terminals: Standardized 2.8x0.5mm pin layout accommodates direct soldering or quick wire harness connection plugs for efficient assembly line manufacturing.
5. Extremely Compact Body Design
Short Body Depth: Measuring just ~26.5mm in total length, this short-body structure maximizes clearance behind shallow control panels, compact distribution enclosures, and handheld devices.
Applications
The industrial power push button switch is widely deployed across diverse heavy-duty industrial automation applications:
- Industrial Control Panels: Serves as the primary main power circuit breaker switch.
- CNC Machines & Automated Lathes: Provides immediate visual power state confirmation and emergency command control.
- Automation Equipment: Integrates smoothly into robotic arm control consoles and conveyor systems.
- Electrical Cabinets & Distribution Units: High insulation safety rating ensures reliable power management in commercial breaker boxes.
- Marine Systems & Boat Dashboards: Corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel construction prevents saltwater degradation.
- Medical Devices & Sanitation Gear: Easy-to-clean metallic surface meets strict washdown sanitary codes.
Installation Guide
- Panel Cutout Preparation: Drill a precise 16mm (0.63 inch) round mounting hole on your equipment control panel surface.
- Insert Switch: Ensure the waterproof SIL silicone ring is properly seated onto the switch body, then insert the switch from the front face of the panel.
- Secure Threaded Metal Nut: Spin the hexagonal metal nut onto the threaded switch body from behind the panel and tighten securely.
- Wiring Terminal Connection: Connect power source and load wires to the 5-PIN terminals via soldering or plug harness according to your circuit diagram.
5-PIN LED Push Button Switch Wiring Guide
A 5-PIN switch offers maximum flexibility, featuring C (Common), NO (Normally Open), NC (Normally Closed), and two dedicated LED pins (+ / -). This allows for four distinct control modes.
1. Normal OFF, Sync LED (NO Connection)
Logic: Both the device and the LED are OFF by default. Pressing the button turns ON the device and the LED simultaneously.
- Application: Standard start switches where the light indicates the system is running.
- State: Static (LED Out, Device Off) → Pressed (LED On, Device On).
2. Normal ON, Sync LED (NC Connection)
Logic: Both the device and the LED are ON by default. Pressing the button turns OFF both the device and the LED.
- Application: Stop buttons or emergency cut-off switches.
- State: Static (LED On, Device On) → Pressed (LED Out, Device Stop).
3. Normal OFF, Constant LED (NO Connection)
Logic: The LED stays ON constantly as a backlight. The device only turns ON when the button is pressed.
- Application: Power switches in dark environments or access control buttons.
- State: Static (LED On, Device Off) → Pressed (LED On, Device On).
4. Normal ON, Constant LED (NC Connection)
Logic: The LED stays ON constantly. The device is ON by default and turns OFF when the button is pressed.
- Application: Monitoring systems or security alarms that require constant power indication.
- State: Static (LED On, Device On) → Pressed (LED On, Device Stop).
| Mode | LED Behavior | Device (Idle) |
|---|---|---|
| NO Sync | Lights up when pressed | OFF |
| NC Sync | Turns off when pressed | ON |
| Constant | Always ON (Backlight) | User Choice |
Industry Knowledge
1. What is a 16mm Power Push Button Switch?
A 16mm power push button switch is an electromechanical control component mounted into a 16mm panel cutout. Featuring a universally recognized power symbol icon, its primary industrial role is master control over system electrical supply circuits. When actuated, internal silver contact contacts make or break connection, providing operators with direct visual status control across powered industrial electrical equipment.
LED Color Meanings in Industrial Power Controls
- Red LED: Critical status, warning, or power fault condition indicator.
- Green LED: Normal system operational state or safe ready-to-run status.
- Yellow / Amber LED: Caution, standby operational state, or pre-heat phase indicator.
- Blue LED: Mandatory action requirement or auxiliary control function.
- White LED: General neutral illumination for dark operating panels.
Benefits of Laser-Etched Power Symbol Icons
Laser-etched power symbols eliminate operator language barriers in international markets. Because the power logo lights up directly, operators immediately recognize master circuit controls, increasing operational speed and workplace safety.
2. What is the Difference Between Latching and Momentary?
Selecting between a latching power push button switch and a momentary power push button switch depends entirely on your circuit operational requirement:
| Feature | Latching (Self-Locking) | Momentary (Self-Resetting) |
|---|---|---|
| Action Mechanism | Press once to stay ON (latched down); press again to release to OFF. | Press and hold to remain ON; springs back to OFF instantly when released. |
| Circuit State Retention | Maintains position automatically without continuous physical pressure. | Requires continuous actuation force to maintain contact state. |
| Primary Applications | Main power switches, lighting control, motor run circuits. | Horns, door release actuators, PLC trigger signals, pulse starters. |
Terminal Design Comparison: Pin vs. Screw vs. Wire Leads
| Terminal Type | Installation Efficiency | Vibration Resistance | Best Suitability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pin Terminal (Solder) | High (Supports quick-connect socket harnesses) | High when soldered or socketed | Mass factory assembly and compact panels |
| Screw Terminal | Moderate (Requires screwdriver installation) | Moderate (Screws may loosen under extreme vibration) | Field maintenance and custom wiring panels |
| Pre-wired Cable Leads | Highest (Plug-and-play installation) | High (Sealed epoxy potted terminal rear) | Extreme outdoor waterproof IP68 installations |
Factory Direct Supply - FILN Advantage
Yueqing Yulin Electronic Co., Ltd. (FILN) is a premier manufacturer specializing in high-performance industrial metal push button switches, indicator lights, and custom wiring solutions. We provide tailored custom OEM engineering services directly to global B2B procurement partners.
- MOQ: No Minimum Order Quantity (Supports 1-piece custom sampling).
- Lead Time: Fast delivery with standardized inventory shipping within 24-72 hours.
- Certifications: ISO9001, CE, UL, VDE, RoHS, SGS, IP65 certified.
- Customization Capabilities: Voltage Customization (3V-220V), Wire Length Customization, Connector Plug Customization, Custom Laser Marking.
FILN Official Website: www.filn.com
Contact Us: inquiry@cnylin.com.cn
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is a 16mm power push button switch?
A 16mm power push button switch is a compact panel switch that mounts into a 16mm cutout. Featuring a laser-etched power symbol, it controls primary electrical circuits across industrial machinery.
Q2: Is this 16mm push button switch waterproof?
Yes, featuring an IP65 protection rating with an integrated silicone O-ring gasket, it shields internal contacts against dust and water sprays.
Q3: What voltage options are available for this illuminated power switch?
FILN offers wide voltage compatibility from 3V, 6V, 12V, 24V DC to 110V, 220V AC lines.
Q4: What is the difference between latching and momentary functions?
Latching switches stay ON when pressed until pressed again. Momentary switches spring back to OFF instantly when physical pressure is released.
Q5: What material choices are available for the switch body shell?
Choose between 304 stainless steel, nickel-plated H59 brass, or black anodized aluminum alloy.
Q6: Can I get custom wiring harness connectors from FILN?
Yes, FILN produces custom wire harnesses, specialized wire lengths, and plug connector assembly options.
Q7: What certifications does the FLM16-FJ-1-XC hold?
The switch holds ISO9001, CE, VDE, RoHS, SGS, and UL certifications.
Q8: What is the rated contact current for this 16mm switch?
It features heavy-duty silver alloy contacts capable of handling up to 5A 250V AC or 5A 36V DC.
Q9: How does the power symbol illumination benefit operators?
The laser-etched power symbol provides instant visual feedback, eliminating operating errors across multilingual workplaces.
Q10: Does FILN require a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?
No, FILN supplies B2B buyers directly without MOQ constraints, supporting single-item sample prototyping.
Q11: What is the electrical lifespan of the FLM16-FJ-1-XC?
Rated for 100,000 cycles at 3A load, or 50,000 cycles at full 5A capacity.
Q12: What terminal style is used on the FLM16-FJ-1-XC?
It utilizes a 5-PIN silver-plated copper solder terminal arrangement (2.8 x 0.5mm) suitable for soldering or quick socket plug connection.
Q13: Can I order bi-color or tri-color LED combinations?
Yes, custom bi-color and tri-color LED chips are manufactured upon technical request.
Q14: How do I mount the switch onto a panel?
Insert the switch through a 16mm hole with its sealing washer from the panel front, then fasten the rear hex nut securely.
Q15: What is the IK impact rating of this metallic push button?
It achieves an IK08 rating, ensuring high resistance against heavy physical impacts and vandalism.
Q16: Are 220V AC applications directly supported without an adapter?
Yes, integrated resistors allow direct wiring to standard 110V–220V AC mains circuits.
Q17: What operating temperature range can this switch endure?
It operates reliably in ambient temperatures ranging from -25°C to +85°C.
Q18: What contact material is used inside the switch block?
It features AgCdO12 silver contacts for superior conductivity and low thermal arc dissipation.
Q19: How fast is FILN's standard production delivery lead time?
In-stock units ship within 24–72 hours, while custom factory production orders ship in 7–15 days.
Q20: How can I contact FILN directly for bulk engineering quotes?
Email the engineering direct sales team at inquiry@cnylin.com.cn or visit www.filn.com.
Dear Valued Customers,
At FILN, we specialize in delivering precision-engineered indicator lights, push button switches, and rocker switches tailored to your unique requirements. While our products default to standard voltage ranges (12-24V and 110-220V), we understand that specialized applications demand flexibility.
Need a Custom Voltage Solution? Simply inform us of your desired voltage specifications (e.g., 5V, 48V, or non-standard ranges), and our engineering team will craft a solution within 10-15 business days.
Why Choose FILN for Custom Manufacturing?
✅ Expertise You Can Trust: Over 20 years of experience in industrial-grade electronic component production.
✅ End-to-End Customization: From voltage adjustments to bespoke designs (shape, color, IP rating), we adapt to your needs.
✅ Quality Guaranteed: All custom orders undergo rigorous testing to meet CE/RoHS/IP65 standards.
✅ Scalable Support: Whether prototyping or bulk orders, we ensure seamless delivery.
How It Works
Consultation: Share your technical requirements via email or our contact form.
Design & Approval: Receive 3D models or samples for confirmation.
Production & QC: Precision manufacturing with real-time updates.
Global Shipping: Trackable logistics to your doorstep.
Contact Us Today
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