The Star Mfg Z1858 Rocker Switch is a commercial-grade illuminated electrical switch designed for controlled power operations across various foodservice equipment. As a lighted Kema/keur rocker switch measuring 15/16" x 1-1/8", it features DPST (double-pole, single-throw) on/off functionality with a maximum rating of 20A at 125V and 16A at 250V. Equipped with four 1/4" tab terminals, the switch's durable black bezel and red indicator light facilitate reliable performance and clear status indication in demanding kitchen environments. Its precise construction supports high-traffic usage, making it suitable for professional foodservice setups requiring safe and efficient power control.
Top AllPoints Z1858 Features
The AllPoints Z1858 Rocker Switch offers robust electrical performance for commercial kitchens. Its sturdy construction with gold-flashed contacts ensures longevity under frequent toggle operations. Designed for seamless integration into control panels and appliance wiring, it simplifies installation and maintenance. The switch’s compact size aids in efficient enclosure design, supporting workflows in busy foodservice environments—ideal for controlling equipment like warmers and griddles with immediate on/off operation.
- Functionality: Toggle switch with DPST on/off control handles high-power loads efficiently.
- Durability: Manufactured with high-grade materials supporting repeated use without failure.
- Ease of Maintenance: Four 1/4" tabs enable straightforward wiring and replacement.
- Application Fit: Suitable for commercial foodservice control panels with limited space.
- Workflow Integration: Provides reliable power management in busy kitchen operations requiring rapid control.
Designed for professional kitchen environments needing dependable power switching for equipment such as warmers and grills.
AllPoints Z1858 Technical Specs
The AllPoints Z1858 Rocker Switch operates on a standard single-phase electrical supply with ratings of 20A at 125V and 16A at 250V. It is constructed primarily from durable materials with an exterior finish featuring a black bezel for corrosion resistance. The switch measures 1" width, 1.2" depth, and 1.5" height, with a total weight of 0.1 lbs, supporting reliable mounting and operation within controlled environments. Its design ensures consistent performance in foodservice applications, from warming trays to griddle controls. The switch features an internal contact system optimized for longevity and minimal electrical resistance, ideal for high-use settings where dependable operation is critical.
- Electrical Requirements: 20A at 125V, 16A at 250V, single-phase operation
- Construction & Finish: Impact-resistant black bezel, durable metal contacts
- Dimensions: 1" W x 1.2" D x 1.5" H
- Weight: 0.1 lbs, suitable for surface mounting within control panels
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for standard operational ranges in commercial kitchens
- Food Safety & Materials: Constructed with non-corrosive, food-safe components supporting easy cleaning
- Installation & Maintenance: Four 1/4" tab terminals for simple wiring; easy to replace and service
Electrical compatibility & wiring: Supports 20A/125V and 16A/250V circuits, requires appropriate enclosure clearance and proper wire gauge
Mounting considerations: Suitable for panel cutouts of 15/16" x 1-1/8" with secure mounting features
Environmental factors: Air-cooled, rated for continuous operation in typical kitchen ambient temperatures
Operational workflow: Facilitates rapid power control for equipment like warmers or griddles
Replacement parts and accessories: Compatible with standard control panel wiring components
What is a commercial rocker switch?
A commercial rocker switch is a heavy-duty electrical device designed for on/off control of power to industrial and foodservice equipment. The Z1858 model from Star Mfg is engineered to handle high-current loads with a durable toggle mechanism, featuring integrated illumination for operational status visibility. Installed in control panels or equipment enclosures, it provides reliable switching functionality essential for equipment such as warmers, griddles, and grills in commercial kitchens, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice environments requiring high operational reliability.
Top rocker switches for commercial foodservice applications
Constructed with heavy-duty components, the AllPoints Z1858 offers robust on/off power control, durable materials, and easy installation for commercial kitchen setups. Its reliable performance suits mid-volume foodservice operations like warming stations and cooking equipment, ensuring safe and efficient workflows. AllPoints Z1858 from AllPoints Other provides a dependable solution for professional foodservice environments requiring dependable electrical switching.
- Operation — for controlling crucial kitchen equipment in busy settings
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial cooking and warming stations
- Foodservice Category — suitable for restaurant and catering hot zone controls
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — managing power to heat lamps, warmers, and griddles
Why Choose AllPoints Z1858?
The AllPoints Z1858 Rocker Switch stands out with its reinforced construction, high-amp ratings, and compact footprint, enabling integration into space-constrained control panels. Its durable metal contacts and easy wiring process enhance operational efficiency, supporting fast, reliable switching in demanding foodservice environments. Designed for professional-grade performance, it improves safety and reduces downtime compared to lesser switches, making it a preferred choice for restaurant-ready kitchen equipment.
- Compact footprint facilitating installation in tight control panels
- High-grade construction increases lifespan under frequent use
- Illuminated indicator enhances operational clarity
- Designed specifically for high-current commercial applications
- Supports seamless integration into existing electrical systems