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The APEM Panel Switches IMP7Z442234 is a robust autoswitch designed for industrial applications. With an IP67 sealing rating, shock resistance of 50 g - 11 ms, and a 1.7 mm total travel, this switch ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. It supports 3 A 28 VDC loads and offers 1,000,000 cycles of mechanical life, making it ideal for demanding industrial control systems.
The APEM Panel Switches IMP7Z442234 is a high-reliability autoswitch engineered for industrial environments where durability and precision are critical. This switch delivers exceptional performance through its IP67 sealing, shock resistance (50 g - 11 ms), and salt spray resistance (IEC 512-6, test 11f), ensuring operation in extreme conditions. With a total travel of 1.7 mm (±0.3 mm) and a mechanical life of 1,000,000 cycles, it provides long-term reliability for critical control applications. The switch operates within a temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C and supports 3 A 28 VDC loads with NC/NO electrical functions, making it suitable for industrial automation systems requiring robust, low-maintenance switching solutions.
The IMP7Z442234 features IP67 sealing per IEC 60529, providing complete protection against dust and immersion in water up to 1 meter. It also meets stringent shock resistance (50 g - 11 ms) and salt spray resistance (IEC 512-6, test 11f) standards, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial environments such as marine, chemical, or outdoor applications.
This switch supports 3 A 28 VDC loads with a maximum current rating for resistive loads. It offers NC/NO electrical functions and a dielectric strength of 500 Vrms between terminals, ensuring safe and stable operation in high-voltage industrial systems. The initial contact resistance is 100 mΩ max, minimizing power loss and heat generation.
With a total travel of 1.7 mm (±0.3 mm) and a mechanical life of 1,000,000 cycles, the IMP7Z442234 delivers exceptional longevity. The switch is designed for low maintenance, with a torque requirement of 1 Nm max. (metal nut) or 1.5 Nm max. (plastic nut), ensuring secure installation without compromising performance.
The cap series can be combined into a custom keyboard, allowing for tailored user interfaces and ergonomic designs. This flexibility makes the IMP7Z442234 adaptable to specific application needs while maintaining the switch's robust industrial specifications.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| sealing | IP67 according to IEC 60529 Shock resistance: 50 g - 11 ms according to IEC 68-2-27 Salt spray: IEC 512-6, test 11f |
| Storage temperature | -40 °C to +8 5°C (-40 °F to 185 °F) Shock resistance: 50 g - 11 ms according to IEC 68-2-27 Salt spray: IEC 512-6, test 11f |
| Total travel | 1.7 mm (.067) +/- 0.3 mm Low level or mechanical life: 1,000,000 cycles Torque (applied to nut): 1 Nm max. with metal nut U166 - 1.5 Nm max. with plastic nut U4248 Low level or mechanical life: 1,000,000 cycles Torque (a |
| Max. current/voltage rating with resistive load | 3 A 28 VDC |
| Electrical Functions | NC/NO |
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Insulation resistance | 1 GΩ min. at 500 VDC |
| Panel thickness | 1.5 mm (.059) to 10 mm (.394) |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C (-40 °F to 185 °F) |
The APEMPanel Switches IMP7Z442234 is presented using the documented product characteristics available for this model.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| sealing | IP67 according to IEC 60529 Shock resistance: 50 g - 11 ms according to IEC 68-2-27 Salt spray: IEC 512-6, test 11f |
| Storage temperature | -40 °C to +8 5°C (-40 °F to 185 °F) Shock resistance: 50 g - 11 ms according to IEC 68-2-27 Salt spray: IEC 512-6, test 11f |
| Total travel | 1.7 mm (.067) +/- 0.3 mm Low level or mechanical life: 1,000,000 cycles Torque (applied to nut): 1 Nm max. with metal nut U166 - 1.5 Nm max. with plastic nut U4248 Low level or mechanical life: 1,000,000 cycles Torque (a |
| Max. current/voltage rating with resistive load | 3 A 28 VDC |
| Electrical Functions | NC/NO |
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Insulation resistance | 1 GΩ min. at 500 VDC |
| Panel thickness | 1.5 mm (.059) to 10 mm (.394) |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C (-40 °F to 185 °F) |
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