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News Release from: Switchtec | Subject: SCL 10D pushbuttons
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 28 February 2008
Low-cost pushbuttons offer easy
installation
Switchtec's revised pushbuttons feature a modern, more compact design, coupled with improved installation and wiring.
Switchtec's upgraded SCL 10D pushbuttons are a cost-effective, high-quality alternative for use in 22mm and 30mm pushbutton applications Aimed at OEMs, CEMs, panel builders and equipment manufacturers, the pushbuttons are suitable for use in a wide variety of control panels in both industrial and commercial applications To meet the needs of the marketplace and for an efficient HMI, the revised pushbuttons feature a modern, more compact design, coupled with improved installation and wiring
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 25 Sep 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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They are available with a flush head, extended head, mushroom head, extended head latching, mushroom twist to release, mushroom push pull and a twin head push button.
All are available in red, yellow, blue, green and white (illuminated and opaque versions) and there is also a black opaque version.
They are supplied complete with locking nut and contact block.
The units' detachable selector switches are available for use with a standard head, extended head and also as a key switch type.
The 10D series includes enclosed push button stations, whereby all buttons are available ready fitted in an IP65 grey or yellow enclosure.
Illuminated versions are available using LED technology.
By incorporating LED technology the 10D series offers a power consumption of less than 13mA per unit.
All are fully RoHS compliant and carry UL/CSA, TUV and CE approval.
SCL has designed the series to be user friendly and simple to install.
10D series push buttons are supplied with a contact block coupling that features a built in quick release button, designed to make installation easier and much faster, yet providing a robust and safe installation.
A fixing tool that is supplied as an accessory enables rapid tightening of the locking ring.
The button is simply operated by hand from either the front or the back of the panel, with the emphasis on swift installation.
Colour coded contacts enable easy recognition.
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