The 8146/5-V37 Switch is a robust and reliable choice for industrial and commercial applications, designed to meet the demanding requirements of various environments. With its sturdy construction, this switch is crafted from polyester resin reinforced with glass fibre, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance even in harsh conditions.
Engineered with a high degree of protection rated at IP66, the 8146/5-V37 Switch offers excellent resistance against dust ingress and powerful water jets. This makes it an ideal solution for outdoor installations or areas prone to moisture exposure. The switch operates efficiently within a wide ambient temperature range from -40°C to 51°C, making it suitable for diverse climatic conditions across Australia.
In terms of electrical specifications, the switch supports a rated current of 10 A and can handle voltages up to 690 V. It features a three-pole design with one normally open (1NO) contact configuration, providing flexibility in circuit control applications. The compact dimensions—112.5 mm in width and height, with a depth of 131 mm—allow for easy integration into existing setups without occupying excessive space.
The product adheres to stringent safety standards and approvals including ATEX certification by the European Union and IECEx compliance, ensuring that it meets international safety requirements for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. These certifications provide peace of mind when deploying the switch in hazardous locations where safety cannot be compromised.
Overall, the 8146/5-V37 Switch combines superior build quality with essential electrical performance characteristics tailored for industrial use cases. Whether you are upgrading existing systems or installing new ones, this switch delivers reliability backed by rigorous standards compliance—a practical choice for professionals seeking dependable switching solutions.