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The APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N002 is a single pole lever switch designed for industrial applications. Featuring bright nickel finish, 175 mm standard lever length, and 40,000 cycle mechanical life, this switch meets CECC 96000 standards with dielectric strength of 2,500 Vrms 50 Hz and insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ. Ideal for demanding environments requiring reliable operation from -40°C to +85°C.
The APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N002 is a robust single pole lever switch engineered for industrial control systems. This switch delivers precise ON/OFF/MOM functionality with a bright nickel finish and standard lever length of 175 mm. Its exceptional mechanical life of 40,000 cycles ensures long-term reliability in harsh conditions, while CECC 96000 compliance guarantees safety and performance. The switch operates effectively across a wide temperature range (-40°C to +85°C) and withstands 0.1 bar pressure, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments where durability and precision are critical.
The APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N002 delivers reliable electrical performance with an initial contact resistance of 10 mΩ max. at 1 A 2 VDC. It features dielectric strength of 2,500 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and 3,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame, ensuring robust electrical isolation. The switch also provides high insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ, critical for preventing electrical faults in industrial settings.
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 without degradation, making it ideal for use in harsh environments such as outdoor installations or high-moisture industrial facilities.
With a mechanical life of 40,000 cycles, the APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N002 ensures long-term reliability in high-traffic applications. The switch requires a maximum torque of 2 Nm (1.47 ft.lb) to secure the nut, providing a balance between secure installation and ease of maintenance.
The APEM Panel Switches 3538-031N002 is approved to European standards CECC 96000, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and performance requirements. This switch is designed to meet the needs of industrial applications where regulatory adherence is critical, providing peace of mind for users in compliance-focused environments.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Configuration | single pole configuration |
| 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 and 1 Sealing 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 |
|---|---|
| Length | 175 mm |
The APEMPanel Switches 3538-031N002 is presented using the documented product characteristics available for this model.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Configuration | single pole configuration |
| 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 and 1 Sealing 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 |
|---|---|
| Length | 175 mm |