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The APEM Panel Switches AV091003C940 is a robust, sealed autoswitch designed for industrial applications. With an IP65 rating, 1,000,000 cycle life, and 4 A 12 VDC current rating, it ensures reliable operation in harsh environments. Ideal for machinery and control systems requiring durable, long-life switching solutions.
The APEM Panel Switches AV091003C940 is a high-reliability, sealed autoswitch engineered for demanding industrial environments. Featuring an IP65 and IP69K rating for dust and water resistance, this panel switch delivers exceptional durability and performance across a wide temperature range (-30°C to +70°C). Its momentary NC/NO operation, 1,000,000 cycle life, and 4 A 12 VDC current rating make it suitable for critical applications where reliability and longevity are paramount. The switch is designed for seamless integration into control panels and machinery systems requiring robust, low-maintenance switching solutions.
The APEM Panel Switches AV091003C940 operates within a temperature range of -30°C to +70°C. It supports a maximum current of 4 A at 12 VDC with a rated life of 500,000 cycles for A contacts, and 2 A at 48 VDC with 10,000 cycles for C contacts. The switch features an initial contact resistance of 50 mΩ max and an insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC.
Engineered for extreme conditions, the AV091003C940 boasts an IP65 and IP69K rating, providing complete protection against dust and water ingress. This ensures reliable performance in industrial settings with high levels of contamination, such as manufacturing floors, outdoor installations, and marine environments.
The switch requires a torque of 1.5 Nm min. to 4 Nm max. when mounting, with a panel thickness range of 1 mm to 11 mm. It features a 30 mm x 30 mm mounting footprint and a panel cut-out diameter of either 19.2 mm or 22.2 mm, ensuring compatibility with standard panel designs.
With a dielectric strength of 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame, the AV091003C940 ensures safe operation even under high-voltage conditions. The switch is designed for hand soldering at 300°C for 3 seconds max., making it suitable for both manual and automated assembly processes.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sealing | IP65 |
| Insulation resistance | 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC |
| Dielectric strength | 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals |
| Torque | 1.5 Nm min.- 4 Nm max. applied to nut |
| Panel thickness | 1 (.039) to 11 mm (.433) max. Low level or mechanical life : 1,000,000 cycles Hand soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Panel cut-out : Ø 19.2 mm (.755) or Ø 22.2 mm (.874) Min. pitch for matrix |
| mounting | 30 mm x 30 mm (1.181x1.181) Low level or mechanical life : 1,000,000 cycles Hand soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Panel cut-out : Ø 19.2 mm (.755) or Ø 22.2 mm (.874) Min. pitch for matrix |
| Operating temperature | -30 °C to +70 °C |
| Max. current/voltage rating with resistive load | - A contacts : 4 A 12 VDC, 500,000 cycles- C contacts : 2 A 48 VDC, 10,000 cycles |
| Electrical Functions | Normally Open (NO) |
The APEMPanel Switches AV091003C940 is presented using the documented product characteristics available for this model.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sealing | IP65 |
| Insulation resistance | 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC |
| Dielectric strength | 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and frame 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals |
| Torque | 1.5 Nm min.- 4 Nm max. applied to nut |
| Panel thickness | 1 (.039) to 11 mm (.433) max. Low level or mechanical life : 1,000,000 cycles Hand soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Panel cut-out : Ø 19.2 mm (.755) or Ø 22.2 mm (.874) Min. pitch for matrix |
| mounting | 30 mm x 30 mm (1.181x1.181) Low level or mechanical life : 1,000,000 cycles Hand soldering : 300 °C, 3 sec. max. Panel cut-out : Ø 19.2 mm (.755) or Ø 22.2 mm (.874) Min. pitch for matrix |
| Operating temperature | -30 °C to +70 °C |
| Max. current/voltage rating with resistive load | - A contacts : 4 A 12 VDC, 500,000 cycles- C contacts : 2 A 48 VDC, 10,000 cycles |
| Electrical Functions | Normally Open (NO) |