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Mitsumi KAM Double Action

Mitsumi KAM Double Action
A single desoldered Mitsumi KAM Double Action switch
Manufacturer Mitsumi Electric Co., Ltd.
Switch Type Linear, Double Action
Sense method Metal contact
Mount Plate mount

Mitsumi KAM Double Action is is a double action switch in the Mitsumi KAM Series.

Characteristics

The switch is composed of 7 parts, a top and bottom housing, a slider, a return spring, a secondary spring, a standard contact module, and a secondary contact module. The slider is typically white, and the top and bottom housings are typically milky white.

Like all double action switches, KAM Double Action has two stages, one where only the return spring is compressed, and another where both the return spring and secondary spring are compressed. During the first stage the standard contact module is closed and during the second stage both the standard contact module and secondary contact module are closed.