Based on your query, the part number **38-RSCF141D1123** typically identifies a specific configuration of a high-current **Rocker Switch**, often manufactured by companies like **Carling Technologies** or similar industrial switch suppliers. --- ### 1. Technical Specifications This component is designed for heavy-duty applications where manual power control is required. Below is a breakdown of its likely technical characteristics: | Feature | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | **Component Type** | Rocker Switch | | **Circuitry** | SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) | | **Switch Function** | ON - OFF | | **Current Rating** | ~20A at 125VAC / 15A at 250VAC | | **Illumination** | Non-Illuminated (Standard) | | **Termination** | .250" Quick Connect Terminals | | **Mounting Type** | Snap-in Panel Mount | --- ### 2. Part Number Breakdown (Typical Syntax) While internal manufacturer codes vary, the structure **RSCF141D1123** generally follows this logic: * **RS:** Rocker Switch series. * **C:** Circuitry (Single Pole). * **F:** Rating/Actuator style (Standard curved rocker). * **141:** Specific physical dimensions and terminal style. * **D:** Actuator Color (often represents Black). * **1123:** Manufacturing lot code or specific secondary options (like legend printing). --- ### 3. Key Features and Applications #### Key Features * **Snap-in Design:** Allows for easy installation into a rectangular panel cutout without the need for additional hardware. * **High Load Handling:** Designed to handle inductive and resistive loads commonly found in appliances. * **Durability:** Typically rated for 50,000+ mechanical cycles. #### Common Applications 1. **Industrial Equipment:** Power controls for machinery and shop tools. 2. **Appliances:** Vacuum cleaners, coffee makers, and space heaters. 3. **Power Strips:** Used as the main reset or master power switch. 4. **Automotive/Marine:** Control panels for secondary accessories (lighting, fans). --- ### 4. Connection Diagram The SPST configuration is the simplest form of a switch, functioning as a bridge in a single wire path: ```text [Line In] -------- [Terminal 1] | [Switch] | [Load] -------- [Terminal 2] ``` ---