Features:
- Gold plated contacts eliminate high resistance tarnishing
- Nema 12/13, IP 65
The following switch is a hand operated, control circuit device, rated 'Heavy Duty' normally for use with electromagnetic equipment. The black cover, painted with a dry powder paint, is made from die-cast zinc. The red and green plastic plungers are made from DuPont Delrin 100ST Acetal for improved contact resistance and are solid colors throughout.
Each captive terminal will accept (2) #14 AWG stranded wires. Each switch is supplied with all mounting hardware and a solid santoprene rubber gasket which provides an oil tight seal upon installation. The mechanical life of this device is 500,000 operations.
This switch can be found on a variety of machines such as: punch presses and press brakes as "START" and "STOP" or "FORWARD" and "REVERSE" buttons and with material handling equipment as "UP" and "DOWN" or "RAISE" and "LOWER" controls. Its rugged construction and long term reliability make this switch extremely well suited to function within various industrial/commercial environments.