# Microswitch

You can connect up the microswitch to the following mechanical parts:

- The solenoid
- The rack and pinion.

To connect up the microswitch:

1. Resize the microswitch to ensure that the plunger is pressing the switch.
2. Make sure that the mechanical part to which you wish to connect the microswitch is positioned where you want it.
3. Drag and drop the microswitch into a position where its plunger connection pad is joined to the connection pad of the mechanical part.
4. Wire up the switch's terminals to a circuit including a power supply.

## See also:

- Solenoid
- Rack and pinion
- Using electronics parts