TP Series Momentary Push Button

Tiny washable momentary push button switches available in single pole and double pole with gold or silver plated contacts and terminals.

Main Features:

  • Process sealed: single piece case, o-ring seal between actuator and bushing, epoxy sealed terminals.
  • Wide variety of contact materials.
  • Same PCB layout as TL, TR and TG Tiny switches

 

Description

APEM TP Series Tiny washable momentary push button switches available in single pole and double pole with gold or silver plated contacts and terminals.

Main Features of the TP Series Momentary push button:

  • Process sealed: single piece case, o-ring seal between actuator and bushing, epoxy sealed terminals.
  • Wide variety of contact materials.
  • Same PCB layout as TL, TR and TG Tiny switches

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:
Gold plated contacts: 0.4 VA 20V max. AC or DC
Silver plated contacts: 0.5 A 48V max. AC or DC
- Minimum load: 10mA 50mV - 10 μA 5 VDC
- Contact resistance: 50 mΩ max.
- Insulation resistance: 1000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC
- Dielectric Strength
1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame
500 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals
- Electrical life at full load:
Gold plated contacts: 60,000 cycles
Silver plated contacts: 20, 000 cycles

- Operating Temperature: -30 °C to +85 °C
- Moisture: 21 days 95% (NFC 20-603 - IEC 68-2-3)

Materials
- Case: PBT
- Actuator: Polyamide, glass filled
- Contacts and terminals:
0: brass, gold plated
1: brass, silver plated
3: brass, gold plated (1.27 micron gold)
8: contact brass, gold plated + tin plated terminals
9: contact brass, gold plated (1.27 micron gold) + tin plated terminals
- terminal seal: epoxy

- Total travel:
function 2: 1 mm (.039)
function 3: 0.8 mm (.031)
- Strength of terminals: pull-out force -10 N max.
- Cleaning: solvents or water + detergent
- Wave soldering: 260°C -5 sec