<p>The MPS3 series offers a reliable solution for those seeking an illuminated control device suitable for industrial and commercial applications. This product is designed with a focus on durability and performance, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of various environments.</p><p>Operating at a rated voltage of 230 VAC, the switch provides illumination in a noticeable yellow hue, enhancing visibility in diverse settings. Constructed from robust plastic material, it withstands operational temperatures ranging from -25 to 70 degrees Celsius, making it versatile enough for use in both indoor and outdoor environments.</p><p>Safety and compliance are critical components of this product&#39;s design. It adheres to several stringent standards and approvals including CSA C22.2 No. 14, DIN 40050-9, EN 50013, IEC/EN 60073, IEC/EN 60529, IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-5 as well as UL 508 certifications. These certifications ensure that the device not only meets but exceeds safety requirements across multiple regions.</p><p>Engineered with a rated insulation voltage of up to 690 V and capable of withstanding impulse voltages up to 6 kV, this switch ensures high-level protection against electrical surges. The contact configuration features two normally open (2NO) contacts which provide straightforward integration into existing systems.</p><p>The actuator is designed as a long handle type which supports maintained operation—a feature that allows the user to set the switch in positions A B or C without needing constant pressure to remain engaged. This functionality is particularly beneficial for applications requiring steady operation over extended periods.</p><p>With a rated thermal current capacity of up to 10 A users can rely on its performance under consistent load conditions while its compact cutout size of just 22 mm ensures easy installation even within space-constrained panels or consoles.</p><p>In summary this MPS3 series switch combines essential technical specifications with practical usability offering an ideal choice for professionals who prioritize reliability safety and ease-of-use in their electrical components selection process.</p>