1. Product Overview
The Nilight 90001B is a 5-pin ON-OFF rocker switch designed for controlling LED light bars and other auxiliary lighting in various vehicles. It features a Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) design for straightforward operation.
Image 1.1: Nilight 90001B LED Light Bar Rocker Switch with included jumper wires.
2. Key Features
- Easy Installation: Features a simple 5-pin ON-OFF SPST design for quick setup.
- Illuminated Design: Equipped with two premium LEDs that emit a soft light, illuminating the switch patterns for easy visibility in low-light conditions.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality plastic with well-conductive pins. The laser-etched pattern resists fading.
- Wide Compatibility: Standard 5-pin switch rated for 20A at 12V and 10A at 24V. Suitable for controlling LED light bars, work lights, fog lamps, headlights, taillights, and auxiliary lamps in vehicles such as Jeeps, boats, and trucks.
Image 2.1: The switch features a cool illuminated light for visibility.
Image 2.2: Detailed dimensions of the rocker switch and included jumper wires.
3. Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 90001B |
| Operation Mode | OFF-NONE-ON |
| Current Rating | 20 A (12V), 10 A (24V) |
| Operating Voltage | 12V / 24V |
| Contact Type | Normally Closed |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Switch Type | Rocker |
| Terminal | Pin |
| Material | Plastic |
| Item Dimensions (L x W x H) | 0.79 x 0.39 x 0.39 inches |
| Circuit Type | 1-way |
| Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
| Actuator Type | Rocker |
| International Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Included Components | 1x 5-pin rocker switch, 1x jumper wires set, 1x diagrams |
4. Installation and Wiring
4.1 Basic Wiring Method
The switch uses a 5-pin configuration. Refer to the diagram below for standard wiring connections.
Image 4.1: Standard wiring method for the 5-pin rocker switch.
4.2 Wiring for LED Illumination
There are two common methods for wiring the LED illumination on the switch:
- Wiring Method 1: The lower LED remains ON when power is supplied to the switch. The upper LED illuminates when the switch is turned ON.
- Wiring Method 2: The lower LED illuminates only when the switch is turned to the ON position.
Image 4.2: Wiring diagram for Method 1 (lower LED always on with power).
Image 4.3: Wiring diagram for Method 2 (lower LED on only when switch is active).
4.3 High Amperage Circuit Diagram
For high amperage applications, it is recommended to use a relay. The diagram below illustrates a typical setup:
- Pin 30: High Power Feed
- Pin 85: Relay Coil Ground
- Pin 86: Relay Coil Feed (Trigger Wire)
- Pin 87: High Power Output (Normally Open Contact)
Image 4.4: Circuit diagram for high amperage applications using a relay.
4.4 Jumper Wires and Disconnection
The included jumper wires facilitate easy connection. To disconnect, press down on the clips of the wire terminals.
Image 4.5: Illustration of how to easily disconnect the jumper wires.
4.5 Mounting the Switch
The switch is designed for panel mounting. It can be easily inserted into a compatible switch housing (sold separately) for a secure fit.
Image 4.6: The switch can be easily installed into a compatible switch holder.
5. Operation
To operate the switch, simply press the rocker to the ON or OFF position. The integrated LEDs will indicate the switch status based on your chosen wiring method (refer to Section 4.2).
Image 5.1: The switch's LED lighting effect when activated.
6. Maintenance
The Nilight 90001B rocker switch requires minimal maintenance. Keep the switch and connections clean and dry to ensure optimal performance. Periodically check wiring connections for tightness and inspect for any signs of wear or corrosion. Avoid using harsh chemicals for cleaning; a damp cloth is sufficient.
7. Troubleshooting
- Switch Not Illuminating: Verify that the power supply is connected correctly and that the wiring for the LED illumination follows one of the methods described in Section 4.2. Check for loose connections or blown fuses in the circuit.
- Device Not Activating: Ensure all wiring connections from the switch to the device and power source are secure. Confirm that the device itself is functioning correctly and that the power supply meets its requirements. Check for any short circuits or open circuits.
- Intermittent Operation: Inspect all terminals and wires for corrosion or damage. Ensure the switch is firmly seated in its mounting panel.
8. Warranty and Support
8.1 Warranty Information
This Nilight product comes with a 2-year warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
8.2 Customer Support
For further assistance or inquiries, please visit the official Nilight store or contact customer service.
Nilight Store: Nilight Official Store
9. Relevant Videos
9.1 Nilight 5 Pin SPST ON OFF Rocker Switches Overview
Video 9.1: An official overview of the Nilight 5-pin SPST ON-OFF Rocker Switches, demonstrating features and basic functionality.
