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The APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N000 is a single-pole lever switch designed for industrial applications. Featuring bright nickel finish, 10 mΩ max contact resistance at 1 A 2 VDC, and dielectric strength of 2,500 Vrms 50 Hz, it offers robust performance in harsh environments. With a -40°C to +85°C operating temperature range and 40,000 cycle mechanical life, this switch meets CECC 96000 standards for reliable operation in demanding industrial settings.
The APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N000 is a single-pole lever switch engineered for industrial control systems. This switch provides a bright nickel finish with lever locking styles including no locking and standard or locking lengths. It features three terminal types, high durability with 40,000 mechanical cycles, and is completely sealed to withstand 0.1 bar pressure. The switch meets European CECC 96000 standards and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance in challenging industrial environments.
The APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N000 delivers reliable electrical performance with a maximum initial contact resistance of 10 mΩ at 1 A 2 VDC. It features high dielectric strength (2,500 Vrms 50 Hz between terminals, 3,000 Vrms 50 Hz between terminals and frame) and insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ. The switch supports electrical functions including ON, OFF, and MOM (momentary operation) for precise control in industrial systems.
Engineered for extreme conditions, this switch operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and is completely sealed to withstand 0.1 bar pressure. Its moisture resistance allows it to function reliably for 56 days in humid environments, ensuring long-term performance in industrial applications without degradation.
With a mechanical life of 40,000 cycles, the APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N000 ensures consistent operation over extended periods. The switch is designed with a torque specification of 2 Nm (1.47 ft.lb) max. applied to the nut, providing robust mechanical stability without compromising safety or performance.
The switch is approved to European standards CECC 96000, ensuring compliance with stringent industrial safety requirements. This certification guarantees the product meets the necessary electrical and mechanical specifications for use in demanding industrial environments.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| finish | Bright Nickel,Lever locking styles:No Locking,Levers:Standard Length 175 mm (688) or Locking Length 20 mm (787),Accessories:2 Hex Nuts, 1 Locking Ring, and 1 Lock Washer |
| Initial contact resistance | 10 mΩ max. at 1 A 2 VDC |
| Dielectric strength | 2,500 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals3,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame |
| Torque | 2 Nm (1.47 Ft.lb) max. applied to nut Completely sealed switches withstanding 0.1 bar pressure Approved to European standards CECC 96000 Three types of terminals Many lever styles available Approved to European standards |
| Operating temperature | -40 °c to +85 °C |
| Electrical Functions | ON OFF MOM |
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Environmental Specifications Operating temperature | -40 °c to +85 °C |
| Length | 175 mm |
The APEMPanel Switches 3538-031N000 is presented using the documented product characteristics available for this model.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| finish | Bright Nickel,Lever locking styles:No Locking,Levers:Standard Length 175 mm (688) or Locking Length 20 mm (787),Accessories:2 Hex Nuts, 1 Locking Ring, and 1 Lock Washer |
| Initial contact resistance | 10 mΩ max. at 1 A 2 VDC |
| Dielectric strength | 2,500 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals3,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame |
| Torque | 2 Nm (1.47 Ft.lb) max. applied to nut Completely sealed switches withstanding 0.1 bar pressure Approved to European standards CECC 96000 Three types of terminals Many lever styles available Approved to European standards |
| Operating temperature | -40 °c to +85 °C |
| Electrical Functions | ON OFF MOM |
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Environmental Specifications Operating temperature | -40 °c to +85 °C |
| Length | 175 mm |