Pushbutton

PUSH BUTTON FOR VEHICLE

The push button is an accessory that is increasingly used for controlling certain commands; it is therefore found in all types of vehicles (cars, heavy goods vehicles and utility vehicles). The push button is quite simple to install. It makes it possible to simplify certain commands, such as ignition, or the activation of certain functions such as lights, or tailgate control. The push button allows you to activate a defined function. It differs from the classic ON/OFF switch because it has a spring which allows it to return to its initial place. It can thus be used back and forth. There are several types of push buttons depending on the desired function. They can be made of various materials and can serve aesthetic purposes in addition to their utilitarian function. Push buttons are favored over buttons and other integrated switches because of their high resistance and their ability to be used frequently and repeatedly. The push button can combine various functions depending on the desired purpose,   it is adaptable to a lot of equipment, because it is standardized. In order not to get lost in the electrical wires of the vehicle and the electronic system, call on professionals in the field. We will describe the different types of push buttons for vehicles.

Operation of vehicle push buttons

Push buttons are a simple mechanical system, consisting of an actuated button, a spring and a small electrical circuit. The principle of the push button consists of breaking the electrical circuit or switching it on or activating an electrical system. As a result, it is adaptable to any equipment in this direction. The push button can be installed on any type of vehicle, it is mainly found in transport vehicles or trucks. There are two categories of push button, normally open and normally closed. The first mechanism, once pressed, creates an electrical connection, the button operating normally, closed once pressed, opens the electrical circuit. It connects to the car's electrical circuit, but can operate independently of the dashboard's electronic system,it generally works with a direct current of 12 V like the battery. It is generally accompanied by accessories to adapt it to the vehicle. The push button is a switch to control various electronic or mechanical mechanisms, what can they be used for?

Types of push buttons

Push buttons have various roles and are made of various materials. They are generally made of plastic, but also of stainless steel or other metals. They can be single or double, or presented on an order. They can be bright patterned or simply colorful. If you have several press buttons, choose buttons with patterns or different colors so as not to make a mistake. You can even order a control panel with various functions equipped with various press buttons, if you need to manage several mechanisms. The buttons are thus frequently used for: starting and stopping the engine, opening the door or any other opening and closing devices, for platform and tailgate raising and lowering systems, to put turning on the rotating lights or for activating various mechanisms. They can be emergency buttons to activate, or even serve as a horn button, they can be alarms, or to turn on the ventilation for utility trucks, in short the list is long. They are generally fixed, but they can also be placed on a control or integrated into your vehicle indoors or outdoors.