<p>The MPS3 series switch is a robust and reliable choice for industrial and commercial applications, offering a combination of durability and compliance with international standards. Designed for non-illuminated environments, this switch features a sleek black plastic construction that ensures resilience in demanding settings.</p><p>One of the key attributes of this product is its wide operational temperature range, functioning efficiently from -25 to 70 degrees Celsius. This makes it suitable for various climates and industrial conditions across Australia. The MPS3 series stands out with its adherence to numerous 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 certification. These certifications ensure that the product meets rigorous quality and safety benchmarks required in electrical engineering sectors.</p><p>With a rated insulation voltage of up to 690 V and an impressive rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV, the MPS3 series provides excellent protection against electrical surges and spikes. The contact configuration includes two normally open (2NO) contacts which are ideal for various control applications where circuit completion is necessary only when the actuator is engaged.</p><p>The long handle actuator type offers ease of use with its maintained function feature allowing it to remain in position A, B or C until manually changed by the operator. This functionality is particularly beneficial in scenarios requiring consistent operation without continuous manual intervention.</p><p>Additionally, the switch supports a rated thermal current up to 10 A ensuring compatibility with higher power demands typical in many industrial setups. Its cutout size measures at a standard dimension of 22 mm making installation straightforward without necessitating special tools or modifications.</p><p>Overall, this MPS3 series switch embodies practicality combined with high performance metrics suitable for professionals seeking dependable components within their systems while maintaining compliance with global standards.</p>