8000 Series Momentary or Alternate Action Push Button

The APEM 8000 series push button switch is available in momentary or alternate action. The 8000 series is available in Single Pole or Double Pole and with either Solder Lugs or PC Terminal mounting. Rated up to 6A and with an optional UL rating the 8000 series features a wide range of plungers and accessories,

MAIN FEATURES

  • With bushing Ø6.35 mm (1/4) and Ø11.9 mm (15/32)
  • Single pole and double pole models
  • Momentary or latching action
  • Solder lug or PC terminals
  • Ratings up to 6 amps
  • UL option
  • Numerous plunger, bushing and accessory options

 

Description

APEM 8000 Series Momentary or alternate action push button switches. Button returns in upper position after actuation

MAIN FEATURES of the 8000 series momentary or alternate action push button:

  • With bushing Ø6.35 mm (1/4) and Ø11.9 mm (15/32)
  • Single pole and double pole models
  • Momentary or latching action
  • Solder lug or PC terminals
  • Ratings up to 6 amps
  • UL option
  • Numerous plunger, bushing and accessory options

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 : 4 A 30 VDC
- gold plated contacts : 0.4 VA max. 20 VAC or DC
• Initial contact resistance : 10 mΩ max.
• Insulation resistance : 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC
• Dielectric strength :
- 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals
- 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame
• Electrical life : 30,000 cycles at full load

• Torque : 1.25 Nm (.922 Ft.lb) max. applied to nut
• Total travel : 2.70 mm (.106)

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Operating temperature : -40 °C to +85 °C

MATERIALS
• Case : diallylphthalate (DAP)
• Actuator : brass, nickel plated
• Bushing : brass, nickel plated
• Housing : stainless steel
• Contacts
A : silver
AD : silver, gold plated
CD : brass, gold plated
• Terminal seal : epoxy