Features/Applications
The following weatherproof switch is a 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.
- Gold plated contacts eliminate high resistance tarnishing
- Tamper resistant cover screws
- Nema 4, IP 66
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 are even found in parking garages and car wash applications.
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.
This model comes with tamper resistance cover screws.
(See Weatherproof Switch Comparison in More Images)
This switch does not fit in Rees enclosures due to mounting dimensions of cover.
Electrical Ratings
“HEAVY DUTY – A600 / N300”
Listed under UL 508 – File # E 58589
Certified under CSA C22.2 – File # LR 3648
CE Compliant IEC/EN 60947-5-1
Environmental Temperature Range
Operating: -22oF to +131oF (-30oC to +55oC)
Storage: -40oF to +185oF (-40oC to +85oC)
Note: Operating temperatures at 0oC are based on the absence of freezing moisture and liquids.
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Normal Potential
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Normal Current
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Inrush Current
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110-120 aca volts
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6.0 amp.
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60.0 amp.
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220-240 aca
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3.0 amp.
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30.0 amp.
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440-480 aca
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1.5 amp.
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15.0 amp.
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550-600 aca
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1.2 amp.
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12.0 amp.
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115-125 dcb
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2.2 amp.
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230-250 dcb
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1.1 amp.
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a Power factor 0.35 or less
b Inductive loads as specified in Section 125 of Industrial
Control Devices, Controllers and Assemblies, ANSI /
NEMA ICS 2-1988
WARNING - DANGER
These products should only be used where point-of-operation guarding devices have been properly installed & maintained so that appropriate OSHA and ANSI B11.1 regulations & standards are met. Misapplication of the products on machinery lacking effective point-of operation safeguards can cause serious injury to the operator of that machinery.
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AVERTISSMENT - DANGER
Ces produit doivent seulement être utilisés sur des postes à risque correctement sécurisés et entretenus afin d’être conforme aux standards et régulations en vigueur (CSA, CLC). Un mauvais usage de ces produits sur des machines et des postes de travail non sécurisés de manière efficace peut causer des blessures graves au technicien maniant ces machines.
