Features:
- Gold plated contacts eliminate high resistance tarnishing
- Nema 4, IP 66
This switch is a weatherproof hand operated, control circuit device, rated 'Heavy Duty' normally for use with electromagnetic equipment. The black cover with shield and painted with a dry powder paint, is made from die-cast zinc. The plunger head is chrome plated steel.
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 1,000,000 operations.
This switch can be found on a variety of machines such as punch presses, press brakes, and spot-welding equipment as "RUN" , "START" or "STOP" buttons.
They also are used for"Pedestrian Cross-walks" and even found in parking garages and car wash applications. These models comply with ADA guidelines defined in Federal Register Vol. 59, No. 117, Section 14.2.5"Pedestrian Street Crossings". Its rugged construction and long term reliability make this switch extremely well suited to function within various industrial/commercial environments.