When selecting a pushbutton for industrial applications, it's crucial to consider technical specifications that ensure reliability and safety. This particular pushbutton offers a blend of robust design and functionality suitable for demanding environments such as mining, construction, and heavy industry.
Rated at 230 VAC/DC, this illuminated pushbutton ensures visibility with its built-in red LED lamp. The dual-colour button—green on the upper section and red on the lower—enhances operational clarity. Its momentary function is ideal for applications requiring temporary activation.
Protection is paramount in harsh environments; therefore, the front of this pushbutton boasts an IP66 rating, providing excellent resistance against dust and powerful water jets. Meanwhile, the terminal side has an IP20 rating, offering basic protection against finger contact with live parts.
Conforming to multiple standards such as EN IEC 60947-1 and UL 508 assures compliance with international safety norms. It also meets CSA C22.2 No. 14 standards for Canada, which speaks to its versatility across various markets.
The ambient temperature range from -25°C to 70°C makes it adaptable to extreme weather conditions without compromising performance. With a rated insulation voltage of 690 V and an impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV, this device can handle high electrical stress scenarios effectively.
Featuring a contact configuration of one normally open (NO) and one normally closed (NC), it provides flexibility in circuit integration while maintaining operational security through its rated thermal current capacity of up to 10 A.
Designed with user convenience in mind, the actuator type can be flush or extended based on installation needs. The cutout size is standardized at 22 mm for compatibility with existing panels or control stations.
The bezel material is plastic—a practical choice combining durability with cost-effectiveness—and the product comes complete with an operator unit, contact block holder, and LED block ensuring straightforward installation right out of the box.
Whether you're upgrading existing systems or setting up new installations in challenging industrial settings like mines or construction sites, this pushbutton delivers dependable performance backed by rigorous testing standards.