Kailh 10Pcs 3‑Pin 40gf Clear Linear Switches for Hot‑Swap Keyboards

Description

Product Overview

Kailh presents a 10‑piece set of 3‑pin 40gf clear linear switches engineered for hot‑swap mechanical keyboards. The clear housing provides a smooth surface that reduces friction, delivering crisp tactile feedback with each keystroke. Each switch features a 2.0 mm pre‑travel, 0.6 mm actuation point, and a total travel of 3.3 mm, offering a balanced feel for both typing and gaming. Constructed from high‑quality PC plastic, these switches are rated for 80 million cycles, ensuring long‑term reliability.

Usage

These linear switches are perfect for hot‑swap mechanical keyboards, custom builds, and keyboards that support Cherry MX‑compatible 3‑pin modules. Whether you are a gamer seeking rapid key response or a professional typist needing consistent actuation, the Kaily 40gf clear switches fit seamlessly into RGB, SMD, or LED‑backlit setups. They are also compatible with most standard keycaps, making upgrades quick and hassle‑free.

Why Choose Us

Kailh leverages decades of switch manufacturing expertise to deliver switches that combine smooth operation with robust durability. Our switches undergo strict quality control, ensuring each unit meets exact specifications for force, travel, and lifespan. The dust‑resistant 3‑pin design protects internal components, extending the life of your keyboard even in demanding environments.

Key Features

• Low‑friction clear housing for smooth, consistent keystrokes
• 3‑pin hot‑swap compatible, easy installation without soldering
• 40 gf actuation force ideal for fast typing and gaming
• Durable PC plastic construction rated for 80 million cycles
• Responsive customer support and hassle‑free replacement policy

FAQ

Can these switches be used in any mechanical keyboard?

They work with keyboards that support 3‑pin Cherry MX‑compatible hot‑swap sockets. Check your board’s specifications for compatibility.

Do I need special tools to install the switches?

A keycap puller and a switch puller are sufficient. Align the pins with the PCB holes and press until the switch clicks into place.

What is the lifespan of these switches?

Kailh rates them for up to 80 million keystrokes, providing long‑term reliability for heavy users.

Are these switches dust‑proof?

The 3‑pin design includes dust‑resistant features that help keep internal components clean and functional.

What warranty does Kailh offer?

Kailh provides a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, along with dedicated after‑sales support.