The Features of Toggle Switch

A toggle switch is to switch the circuit by turning the switch lever to make the circuit on or off, the toggle switch is usually used varieties of toggle switches include single-pole double-position, single-pole three-position, double-pole double-position, and double-pole three-position, etc. They are generally used in low-voltage circuits and have the characteristics of flexible slider action and stable and reliable performance. 

The toggle switch because of the tiny size and multiple function as well as the reliable performance, it is widely applied for various instruments/meters and equipment, multiple electric toys, fax machines, audio equipment, medical equipment, beauty equipment, and other electronic products.

The toggle switch is a type of electrical switch that is identified by the presence of handle or lever that makes it possible to control the flow of electric current/signal from a power supply to a device or within a device. It is a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions ie. ON or OFF.

In a toggle switch you have a lever that you turn to one side or to the other to make the current flow to one side or to other, or to not flow at all. There are several types of toggle switches. These are characterized by the pole and the throw. A pole represents a contact.