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The APEM Panel Switches 18235WCDX438 is a single pole autoswitch designed for precise control in industrial applications. Featuring gold-plated brass contacts, it delivers reliable operation with a dielectric strength of 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz, an initial contact resistance of 50 mΩ max, and electrical life up to 60,000 cycles at full load. Ideal for low-current DC circuits requiring tactile feedback and snap-in panel mounting.
The APEM Panel Switches 18235WCDX438 is a single pole autoswitch engineered for robust performance in industrial environments. This panel switch combines high reliability with user-friendly tactile feedback, making it suitable for applications requiring precise control of low-current DC circuits. With gold-plated brass contacts, it ensures excellent electrical conductivity and long service life, while its snap-in panel mounting design simplifies installation and integration into control panels.
The APEM Panel Switches 18235WCDX438 delivers precise electrical performance with a dielectric strength of 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min., ensuring safety in high-voltage environments. Its initial contact resistance remains at 50 mΩ max., minimizing voltage drop during operation. The switch supports electrical life up to 60,000 cycles at full load, making it ideal for applications requiring frequent switching without degradation.
Engineered to withstand extreme conditions, this panel switch operates within a temperature range of -30 °C to +65 °C. This wide operational range ensures reliable performance in both cold and hot industrial environments, from refrigeration systems to high-temperature manufacturing processes.
The snap-in panel mounting design allows for quick and secure installation without tools. This feature simplifies integration into control panels and reduces assembly time, while the straight PC terminals ensure stable electrical connections.
Utilizing gold-plated brass contacts, the switch provides excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance. It is rated for 100 mA at 30 VDC with resistive loads, ensuring reliable operation in low-current DC circuits without the need for additional protective components.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dielectric strength | 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. |
| Total travel | 0.5 mm (.019) |
| Torque | 1.25 Nm (.922 Ft.lb) max. applied to nut Soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Panel and PC mount models Snap-in panel mounting version Tactile feedback Snap-in panel mounting version Tactile fe |
| Operating temperature | -30 °C to +65 °C |
| Max. current/voltage rating with resistive load | - gold plated brass contacts : 100 mA - 30 VDC - gold plated silver contacts : 1 A 30 VDC |
| Electrical Functions | ON Contact Materials: Brass (Gold-Plated) Terminals And Bushing: Straight PC Terminals Special |
The APEMPanel Switches 18235WCDX438 is presented using the documented product characteristics available for this model.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dielectric strength | 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. |
| Total travel | 0.5 mm (.019) |
| Torque | 1.25 Nm (.922 Ft.lb) max. applied to nut Soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Panel and PC mount models Snap-in panel mounting version Tactile feedback Snap-in panel mounting version Tactile fe |
| Operating temperature | -30 °C to +65 °C |
| Max. current/voltage rating with resistive load | - gold plated brass contacts : 100 mA - 30 VDC - gold plated silver contacts : 1 A 30 VDC |
| Electrical Functions | ON Contact Materials: Brass (Gold-Plated) Terminals And Bushing: Straight PC Terminals Special |
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