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The APEM Panel Switches 18835CD is a single-pole, brass (gold-plated) switch designed for precise control in industrial applications. With a dielectric strength of 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min., 0.5 mm total travel, and 100 mA/30 VDC current rating for resistive loads, it offers reliable tactile feedback and snap-in panel mounting for seamless integration into automation systems.
The APEM Panel Switches 18835CD is a single-pole, snap-in panel-mounted switch engineered for robust performance in industrial automation environments. Featuring gold-plated brass contacts, this switch delivers precise tactile feedback and reliable operation with a dielectric strength of 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min., an initial contact resistance of 50 mΩ max., and a current rating of 100 mA at 30 VDC for resistive loads. Its snap-in panel mounting design ensures quick installation and compatibility with solder lug or straight PC terminals, making it ideal for applications requiring high electrical life and durability.
The 18835CD delivers robust electrical performance with a dielectric strength of 1,000 Vrms 50 Hz min., ensuring safe operation under high-voltage conditions. Its initial contact resistance remains below 50 mΩ max., minimizing power loss during switching. The switch supports a current rating of 100 mA at 30 VDC for resistive loads, making it suitable for low-power industrial circuits.
With a total travel of 0.5 mm (.019 inches), the 18835CD provides precise mechanical movement for consistent switching action. The snap-in panel mounting design allows for quick installation using solder lug or straight PC terminals, while tactile feedback ensures immediate user confirmation during operation.
Engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, the 18835CD operates effectively between -30 °C and +65 °C, ensuring reliable performance in harsh industrial environments. This temperature range supports deployment in both cold and hot conditions without compromising functionality.
The switch achieves an electrical life of 60,000 cycles at full load, demonstrating exceptional durability for continuous industrial use. Its gold-plated brass contacts resist corrosion and wear, maintaining performance over extended operational periods.
| 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 |
The APEMPanel Switches 18835CD 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 |
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