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Canal Switch Distributors - Mechanical Components electronics parts and components distributor

Since 1981, Canal Components has been manufacturing high quality, industry leading switches, sockets and breakers. To ensure consistency and reliability 90 percent of manufacturing takes place in-house were Canals production facilities are controlled and regulated by a highly efficient and effective quality management system. Canal is dedicated to providing consistency throughout its operations and has acquired and maintained ISO Certification to provide and guarantee high end reliable precision products. CCI has implemented the use of advanced technology and a highly capable workforce of over 1,000 to deliver world-class electro-mechanical products to its growing domestic and global customers.

    • Snap-in rocker switches

      World's smallest AC rocker switch with UL/VDE approval, square and round rockers From miniature panel cutout of 6.8x19.2mm to big international panel cutout of 30x20mm High rating switch available up to 20A 125Vac even in 13x19mm rocker High inductance up to 20(8) in VDE LED shining effect, full neon light or soft lighting Splash proof cover or panel splash proof for several models

    • Push button switches
      Various selection of power switches up to 16(8)A 250Vac with unique aesthetic design High inrush current available up to 120A Different way of mounting, screws, PCB pins or Panel snapin

    • Sockets and Jacks

      EN 60320 AC Power inlet up to 15A 250VAC Various Inlets customized build for adaptors and power supply AC/DC power jack for CCD camera usages Screw-on wire connectors for different wires combinations Power inlet and outlet, American Standards

    • Slide switches

      Instrumental usages, domestic electric appliance to computer industry Variety of selections from mini-size of low rating up to 4A 300VAC in UL listing SP2T, SP4T, DP2T, DP4T, 3P3T, 4P3T

    • Miniature, subminiature / toggle, rocker, push switches
    • Classical outlook toggle switch, with " L" available
      All sealed toggle switch, equivalent to IP67 standards
      DAP material used on the housing Subminiature size available
    • Snap action switches
    • Pull chain switch
    • Rotary switches

      Up to 5 positions, different positions of Cam angle 16A 125Vac for high current requirement

    • Dip switches

      Half pitch, miniaturized low profile 1.6mm only Through hole or SMT available Top sealed tape Piano type

    • Tact switches
    • Washable tact switches, 6x6mm, through hole or SMT 6x6 or 12x12 standards size Radial taping available Tiny SMD available for MP3 player and cell phones
  • Keylock switches

    Hundreds of variations Zinc alloy die-cast housing and cylinder, chrome plated

  • E26 Safety listed Lampholder

    Pull Chain, 2 way and 3 way rotary, push through lampholders

  • Keyless E26 Lampholders

    Metal or Bakelite shell available

  • SMR2 SERIES SINGLE POLE ROCKER SWITCHES UP TO 20A 125VAC Soldering, quick connecting and PCB terminals


  • 20A 125VAC, 12A 250VAC (UL, CUL)
  • 12A 125VAC, 10A 250VAC (UL, CUL)
  • 10A 125VAC (UL,CSA NRTL/C)
  • 6A 250VAC (UL,CSA NRTL/C)
  • 6A 125VAC, 3A 250VAC(UL, CSA NRTL/C)
  • 10(4)A 250VAC~ T125 (VDE,ENEC))
  • 10(4)A 250V~T125 (CQC)
  • TV-6 (CUL)
  • 10A 12/14/18/24 VDC ( UL,CUL)
  • 16(8)A 250V T85 1E4 (VDE)
  • Initial contact resistance : 20m ohm (max.)
  • Insulation resistance : 100M ohm (min,) at 500VDC
  • Dielectric strength : 1,000VAC for 1 minute
  • Electrical life : 10,000 cycles
  • Temperature range : -20 to +125 degrees in Celsius
  • Switch for Class II appliances
  • Base : Nylon 66, UL rated 94V-2 min
  • Actuator : PBT / Nylon 66, UL rated 94V-2 min
  • Spring : Piano wire
  • Contact : Silver alloy
  • Terminals: Silver plated Copper, soldering, quick connecting and PCB terminals offered

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T7 Series 

t7-series

Locking Lever Toggle Switches

X7 Series

x7-series

x7

x7-1

T7 Push Switch

HEAVY DUTY PUSH SWITCHES; UP TO 15A 125VAC, 10A 250VAC
Function: SPST, SPDT, DPST, DPDT

Rating: 15A 125VAC, 10A 250VAC (cURus)

Contact Resistance: 20m-ohms max.

Withstand Voltage: 1500VAC for 1 minute

Insulation Resistance: 500VDC 200M-ohms min

Contacts: silver alloy

Bushing & Actuator: Brass

Cover: Steel

Nuts: Steel

Housing: Phenolic

Name plate available upon request

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TK Series   Touch Key Switches (outdoor type )

  • CONTACT RATING: 200mA / 1.5A @ 5~30VDC.
  • ELECTRICAL LIFE: 1 million cycles at full load.
  • CONTACT RESISTANCE: 20m-ohms max.
  • INSULATION RESISTANCE: 600VDC 10M-ohms min.
  • ESD RESISTANCE: ± 2KV (25 contact) / ± 8KV (25 air discharge).
  • OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -40°C to +125°C.
  • IMPACT RESISTANCE PROTECTION: IK02 (PC) / IK10 (Metal).
  • WATER-PROOF PROTECTION: IP68.
  • UV RESISTANCE: UVA / UVB.
  • MATERIALS:
  • KEY: Stainless steel / Aluminum / PC.
  • LENS: PC (UL 94V-0).
  • BODY: Stainless steel / Aluminum / PC.
  • CABLE: UL1007 24AWG.

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PS-5 Series

  • Safety approved internationally by UL, CUL in North America, VDE& ENEC in Europe
  • Highest rating up to 16A 125/250VAC (UL)/ 16(8)A~250VAC T125/55 (VDE)
  • SPST, DPST
  • Snap in mounting & Cleat mounting type
  • Complete terminals options, quick-connect, solder and PCB pins
  • For office and home application
  • Waterproof cover boot as optional accessory
  • Welcome customed button
  • Specification
  • 16A 125/250VAC (UL, CUL)
  • 12A 125/250VAC, 1/4HP, 3/4HP 125/250VAC (UL,CUL)
  • 16(4)A~250VAC,16(8)A~250VAC (VDE ENEC)
  • Initial contact resistance: 20mΩ max
  • Insulation resistance: 100MΩ min. at 500VDC
  • Dielectric strength: 1000 VAC (UL), 3000VAC (VDE) 1min
  • Electrical Life: 6000 cycles(UL), 10000 cycles(VDE)

PS-5
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