Product category:
Switches and Keyboards
News Release from: Apem Components | Subject: 1200 Series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 12 December 2005
Pushbutton switches handle resistive
loads
Apem Components offers its rugged 1200 Series momentary pushbutton switches, designed to handle high resistive loads.
Apem Components offers its rugged 1200 Series momentary pushbutton switches, designed to handle high resistive loads For maximum efficiency and safety, the 1200 Series features butt action contacts with double break
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 18 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The K range is mainly intended for applications in the control panels of buses, boats, agricultural machines and construction vehicles.
Typical applications include industrial controls, transportation and automotive, agriculture, instrumentation, public kiosks and security equipment.
Apem's 1200 Series pushbuttons are available in NO and NC models that can handle up to 8A at 125V AC and 4A at 250V AC or 24V DC.
These switches provide 10,000 cycles of life in operating temperatures from -20 to +55C.
Models are available with UL and CSA approvals.
Terminations include screw type, screw and clamp, or solder lug/quick connect.
All models in this series are bushing mounted for installation in a 12.2mm mounting hole, and feature an 8mm-diameter dome-topped actuator that is offered in four colours: black, white, green or red.
Also available is a chrome plated brass actuator with a chrome plated brass cap nut to satisfy special cosmetic needs.
Total travel for the NO units is 4.5mm and 3.5mm for the NC.
Additional materials include silver or copper silver-plated contacts, polyamide actuator and case, and nickel plated brass bushing.
Sealing boots are available to protect against dust and water, and custom markings can be supplied upon request.
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