FP 26mm Series Illuminated Push Button

FP 26mm series illuminated push button switches feature a diameter 26mm bushing and snap-in mounting. They are available with fully-illuminated plunger or with laser-etched illuminated symbols. These highly visible push buttons are ideal for applications including tractors, buses, trucks, cranes and automotive.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Snap-in mounting for easy installation
  • Easy to locate in poorly lit or dark environments
  • Highly visible
  • Large but lightweight
  • Easy design and colour customisation
  • Space saving: no need for separate indicator light
  • Available in momentary or latching

 

Description

APEM FP 26mm series illuminated push button switches feature a diameter 26mm bushing and snap-in mounting. They are available with fully-illuminated plunger or with laser-etched illuminated symbols. These highly visible push buttons are ideal for applications including tractors, buses, trucks, cranes and automotive.

MAIN FEATURES of the FP 26mm series illuminated push button:

  • Snap-in mounting for easy installation
  • Easy to locate in poorly lit or dark environments
  • Highly visible
  • Large but lightweight
  • Easy design and colour customisation
  • Space saving: no need for separate indicator light
  • Available in momentary or latching

Control Devices is the official APEM distributor for Australia and New Zealand. APEM offers a broad selection of quality products with proven effectiveness in harsh environments. From Push buttons, Rockers, Toggles, LED indicators, Emergency Stops to Joysticks and keypads.

APEM develops and manufactures professional switch products for diversified markets including instrumentation, medical, communications, industrial automation, defence and transport. With a vertically integrated production, and controls all stages of product development and production: from tooling, moulding, screw machining to assembly and final inspection.

APEM’s dedication and experienced teams can respond to the most complex requirements. This technical expertise ensures the continuous growth of our product ranges, allowing strong partnerships with our customers and providing the necessary flexibility to create an infinite number of products.

APEM offers a range of more than 50,000 customisable part numbers: colour, marking, finish, shape and dimensions… unlimited combinations are possible. This variety of components allows them to create the unique combination to match your design. Custom colours, specific materials, special backlighting or varied shapes are available upon request. Particular attention is paid to the cosmetic appearances of our products to best match your requirements, from specific markings to brightness illumination for outdoor applications.

By controlling all phases of manufacturing and quality control, APEM products offer the ability to withstand the adverse elements associated with harsh environments, without affecting their life expectancy.

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• Max. current/voltage rating with resistive load :
- silver contacts (code 2) : 4 A 12 VDC
- gold plated contacts (code 4) : 200 mA 12 VDC
• Initial contact resistance : 50 mΩ max.
• Insulation resistance : 1 GΩ min. at 500 VDC
• Dielectric strength : 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min.
• Electrical life at full load :
- Momentary models : 1 million cycles (gold plated contacts), 400,000 cycles (silver contacts)
- Latching models : 200,000 cycles

• Panel thickness : 1,5 (.059) to 2 mm (.078) with panel gasket, 2 (.078) to 2.5 mm (.885) without panel gasket
• Total travel : 2.5 mm ± 0.5 mm
• Typical operating force : 8 N ± 2 N
• Low level or mechanical life :
- Momentary models : 1 million cycles
- Latching models : 200,000 cycles

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Front panel sealing : IP54 according to IEC 60529 with panel gasket and 2 mm panel thickness
• Operating temperature : -40 °C to +75 °C

MATERIALS
• Case : PA46
• Actuator : PA12
• Bushing/ bezel : ABS
• Contacts : silver (code 2) or silver, gold plated (code 4)