Product Spotlight: Antivandal Switch

    May 6, 2009
    PV8 Series antivandal switch features a metal body and actuator with a 25-mm-diameter panel cutout

    The PV8 Series antivandal switch features a metal body and actuator with a 25-mm-diameter panel cutout. Available with or without illumination, the illuminated version includes the choice of a dot or a ring-lens style. Specifications of the switch include 50,000 cycles (mininum) electrical life, 1 million cycle (mininum) mechanical life, 2 A @ 48-Vdc contact rating, 50-mΩ (initial maximum) at 1-A, 12-Vdc contact resistance, 1,000-MΩ (minimum @ 500 Vdc), 2,000 Vac dielectric strength for 1 min, operates at –20 to 70°C, IP65 ingress protection; and function – 1P2T, 2P2T, momentary, and illuminated.

    E-Switch Inc. - Lamb Industries
    7153 Northland Dr.
    N, Minneapolis, MN
    55428, (800) 867-2717
    e-switch.com, lambind.com

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