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News Release from: Apem Components | Subject: Flat-top plunger switch series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 02 March 2007
Flat-top plunger switch series with
custom options
Flat-top plunger switch series can be customised to help identify the switch with unique applications.
APEM Components has expanded its line of IP sealed pushbutton switches with the addition of a flat-top plunger switch series The new IPP Series allows for customisation to help match the switch to unique applications
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.
Customisation options include; customer specific markings, backlit legends, custom moulded caps and wire assemblies.
The IPP Series is recommended for any application that requires a sealed, ergonomic electrical interface.
Applications for the IPP are found in a number of markets including; marine, off-road, transportation, military, medical equipment, and security.
IPP pushbutton switches are available in momentary and maintained functions.
The switch is offered with a black bezel frame and seven actuator colour choices satisfying coding requirements and offering a superior look to any application.
Sealing to IP 67 is another important advantage of the IPP Series.
The switch's elastomeric seal construction ensures a reliable seal while providing the IPP with a unique feel.
APEM's IPP series pushbutton switches are rated for 100mA at 24V DC with an expected life of 200,000 cycles, and 2A at 125V AC with an expected life of 10,000 cycles per UL 1054.
The IPP is manufactured with gold plated silver contacts and are available pre-wired or with solder lug terminals.
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