LPI Series Large Actuator

This series with the largest actuator and lowest behind-panel depth within the APEM switch range perfectly complements the APEM product portfolio.The LPI series has been developed on a modular base to fit the exact needs of technicians and end-users: more than 300,000 combinations are possible in this way. Complying with the requirements of the EN81-70 standard (from Disability Discrimination Act), it allows disabled persons to access lifts and buildings more easily.

MAIN FEATURES

  • Large ergonomic actuator (diameter 35mm)
  • Tactile feedback
  • Low behind-panel depth (21mm max.)
  • Stylish design
  • Long Life (5,000,000 cycles for 0,5A version)

 

Description

APEM LPI Series Large Actuator – This series with the largest actuator and lowest behind-panel depth within the APEM switch range perfectly complements the APEM product portfolio.The LPI series has been developed on a modular base to fit the exact needs of technicians and end-users: more than 300,000 combinations are possible in this way. Complying with the requirements of the EN81-70 standard (from Disability Discrimination Act), it allows disabled persons to access lifts and buildings more easily.

MAIN FEATURES of the LPI Series Large actuator:

  • Large ergonomic actuator (diameter 35mm)
  • Tactile feedback
  • Low behind-panel depth (21mm max.)
  • Stylish design
  • Long Life (5,000,000 cycles for 0,5A version)

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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• Snap-action, momentary function
• Max. currrent/voltage rating with resistive load :
- 5 A NO/NC version : 5 A 12 VDC - 50,000 cycles / 100 mA 12 VDC - 1,000,000 cycles
- 50 mA NO version : 50 mA 24 VDC - 5,000,000 cycles
• Min. current with resistive load : 0.5 mA at 24 VDC for NO version
• Contact resistance : 100 mΩ max.
• Dielectric strength : 500 Vrms 50Hz between terminals / 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz between terminals and ground
• Insulation resistance : 10 MΩ at 500 Vdc

• Operating force : 2.5 to 5 N (unsealed)
• Total travel : 2 mm ±0.3 mm
• Mechanical life :
1,000,000 cycles min. for 5 A NO/NC
5,000,000 cycles min. for 50 mA NO
• Integrated resistors for illuminated versions
• LED protected from reverse polarity

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Environmental protection :
- IP53 for sealed version
- IP40 for unsealed version
• Impact resistance :
- IK06 for NO/NC version
- IK04 for NO version
• Operating temperature : -20 °C to +65 °C
• Storage temperature : -40°C to +70°C

MATERIALS
• Switch block : thermoplastic for 5A NO/NC
• Contacts :
5 A NO/NC : silver, gold plated
50 mA NO : silver
• Actuator crimped symbol : 304L stainless steel