The 8146/5-V37 switch is a robust and reliable choice for industrial and commercial applications, designed with durability and efficiency in mind. This switch stands out due to its high degree of protection, rated at IP66, ensuring it is dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets. This makes it suitable for harsh environments where equipment reliability is critical.
Crafted from polyester resin reinforced with glass fibre, the 8146/5-V37 offers excellent resistance to impact and environmental stressors. Its material composition not only contributes to its robustness but also ensures longevity even under challenging conditions. The switch can operate effectively within an ambient temperature range of -40 to 40 degrees Celsius, making it versatile across various climatic conditions.
This model complies with European Union (ATEX) and IECEx standards and approvals, providing assurance of safety in explosive atmospheres—a crucial factor for industries dealing with potentially hazardous environments.
With a rated current of 20 A and a rated voltage capability up to 690 V, the 8146/5-V37 switch is well-suited for managing substantial electrical loads. It features three poles which offer flexibility in handling different circuit configurations while maintaining operational efficiency.
The contact configuration includes one normally open (1NO) contact, providing straightforward integration into existing systems or new installations requiring simple on/off operations. This setup enhances ease of use without compromising functionality or safety.
In terms of dimensions, the compact design measures 170 mm in width and height with a depth of 132 mm. These measurements allow for easy installation in space-constrained areas without sacrificing accessibility or performance.
Overall, the technical specifications of the 8146/5-V37 make it an ideal choice for those seeking a durable switching solution that meets rigorous international standards while offering reliable performance across varied environmental conditions.