When searching for a reliable and efficient switch for industrial or commercial applications, the MPS3 series offers a robust solution that meets rigorous standards. This particular model is designed to operate at a rated voltage of 12 VDC, ensuring it integrates seamlessly into various systems requiring this specification.
The switch features an illuminated red actuator, making it easy to identify in complex panels or dimly lit environments. Constructed from durable plastic, it withstands operational temperatures ranging from -25 to 70 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for diverse climates and settings across Australia.
In terms of safety and compliance, this product adheres to numerous international standards including CSA C22.2 No. 14, DIN 40050-9, EN 50013, IEC/EN 60073 among others. Such certifications underscore its reliability and suitability for global deployments where adherence to strict regulations is non-negotiable.
The contact configuration of this switch includes two normally open (2NO) contacts which are ideal for controlling circuits that require a maintained function. The long handle actuator type provides ease of use while ensuring secure operation with minimal effort.
Rated insulation voltage stands at an impressive 690 V while the rated impulse withstand voltage reaches up to 6 kV—both critical factors in preventing electrical failures and ensuring longevity under demanding conditions. Moreover, the rated thermal current capacity is set at 10 A which supports substantial power loads without compromising performance.
Installation is straightforward thanks to a cutout size of 22 mm—a standard dimension that facilitates integration into existing setups with minimal adjustments required. Additionally, the maintained position options (A, B, C) offer flexibility in configuring the switch according to specific application needs.
Overall, this MPS3 series model represents a dependable choice for professionals seeking quality components that deliver consistent performance over time without unnecessary complexity or cost implications.