The Cleveland 19968 Push Switch 1/2 Spst is a high-quality electrical push-in switch designed for industrial and commercial lighting, control panels, and machinery applications. This single-pole, single-throw (SPST) switch provides a reliable off (momentary-on) function with precise activation and deactivation capabilities. Engineered by Cleveland, it fits seamlessly into 1/2-inch mounting holes and offers robust screw terminals for secure connections. Rated at 15 amps at 125 volts and 10 amps at 250 volts, this switch ensures consistent performance in diverse electrical setups. Its black and silver coloring provides a professional appearance suitable for commercial environments, including boiler systems with probe-type units and control modules. The switch’s compact dimensions and durable construction make it a precise component for controlling power circuits in industrial and foodservice equipment requiring safe, dependable switching operations.
Top Cleveland 19968 Features
The Cleveland 19968 push switch is engineered for precision control in commercial foodservice and industrial environments, featuring quick push-in mounting, high durability with metal terminals, and easy maintenance access. Its compact size supports streamlined integration in control panels, while robust construction withstands frequent operation. The switch is ideal for boiler systems, equipment control, and machinery requiring reliable ON/OFF switching in demanding workflows.
- Push-in mounting: Facilitates rapid, tool-free installation in control panels
- Heavy-duty terminals: Screws securely fasten wires for stable, long-term connections
- Corrosion-resistant finish: Ensures durability in harsh environments
- Compact dimensions: 0.5" width supports space-saving control configurations
- Rated for high electrical load: 15A/125V and 10A/250V for versatile power switching
Suitable for industrial control and boiler operation equipment, ideal for technicians handling electrical installation and maintenance.
19968 Technical Specs
The Cleveland 19968 push switch operates at 125V with a 15-amp electrical rating (or 250V, 10A), making it apt for standard control circuits. Its single-pole, single-throw (SPST) configuration enables straightforward on/off switching functions. Constructed with durable metallic terminals for secure wiring, it features a minimal height of 1.3 inches, a width of 0.5 inches, and a depth of 1.3 inches. The switch’s built-in design is optimized for 1/2-inch hole mounting, with a lightweight profile of merely 0.1 lbs. It is manufactured in Mexico and features a corrosion-resistant finish for prolonged service life. The switch is suitable for applications requiring reliable switching in control panels, boiler systems, and machinery, with operational temperature tolerance suitable for typical industrial environments. It can be installed in control boxes and integrated into electrical assemblies with minimal effort, supporting maintenance routines and operational uptime.
- Electrical Requirements: 125V, 15A or 250V, 10A, single-phase operation
- Mounting Compatibility: Fits standard 1/2-inch mounting holes for quick installation
- Construction Material: Metal terminals with corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: 1.3" H x 0.5" W x 1.3" D, lightweight at 0.1 lbs
- Design & Finish: Black and silver, durable, professional appearance
- Operating Range: Suitable for control circuits in industrial settings
What is a commercial push switch?
A commercial push switch is a mechanical device used to open or close electrical circuits through manual activation, commonly installed in control panels, machinery, and industrial equipment. The Cleveland 19968 push switch is specifically designed for demanding environments where reliability and ease of installation are crucial. It features a 1/2-inch mounting hole, a single-pole SPST configuration, and rated electrical capacities suitable for control and automation tasks. Installed in control boxes, boiler systems, or process machinery, it provides precise ON/OFF switching, making it ideal for engineers, electricians, and maintenance technicians managing safety and operational workflows in industrial or foodservice settings.
Top push switches for industrial control and foodservice facilities
The Cleveland 19968 push switch offers dependable performance for industrial control operations in commercial kitchens, boiler rooms, and machinery control panels. Crafted with rugged materials, it supports moderate workloads with quick installation in control circuits, suitable for medium-duty switching needs in busy foodservice environments. Its compact profile and high durability ensure consistent operation during routine maintenance and intensive use, ideal for technicians managing electrical systems in high-demand settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for control panels in commercial kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate electrical loads in foodservice environments
- Kitchen Setting — installed in boiler rooms and industrial equipment control systems
- Use Case — manual switching for safety and operational efficiency
- Durability — corrosion-resistant build for long service in demanding environments
