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APEM IX Series

Pushbutton Switches for Harsh Enrichments, Bushing ø mm, Momentary NO &NC.NO

APEM’s popular I series range of pushbuttons is now evolving with new APEM IX series, designed to meet demanding markets. The IX series combines the high qualities of the IP and IA series with a backlit switch and 12 mm diameter compact bushing and flexible elastomer membrane actuator. The IX series is recommended for harsh environments and all key markets of APEM.

Main Features:

  • Pushbutton for harsh environments
  • Tactile effect
  • Sealing: IP67 and IP69K
  • Specifications
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    Mechanical

    Panel Thickness 1.5 to 6 mm -
    Total Travel 2 mm (.078) ± 0.3 mm -
    Typical Operating Force 7 N ± 2 N -
    Low Level / Mechanical Life 1,000,000 Cycles -
    Torque (applied to nut) 0.5 Nm (0.6 Nm max.) applied to nut -
    Soldering 320 ºC (608 ºF) max. for 3 sec. -

    Electrical

    Max. Current/Voltage Rating with Resistive Load Gold Plated Contact (0): 100 mA 28 VDC, 1,000,000 cycles -
    Initial Contact Resistance 100 mΩ max. -
    Insulation Resistance 1 GΩ min. at 500 Vdc -
    Dielectric Resistance 1,500 Vrms -
    Contact bounce 10 ms -

    Environmental

    Operating and Storage Temperature: -40 ºC to +85 ºC (-40 º to +185 ºF) -
    Front Panel Sealing IP67 according to IEC 60529, IP69K according to DIN 40050-9 -
    Shock Resistance 100 g according to IEC 512-4, test 6c -
    Salt Spray IEC 512-g, test 11f -

    Materials

    Case Thermoplastic UL94-V0 -
    Actuator Silicone -
    Bushing/Bezel ABS UL94 HB -
    Contacts 0: brass, gold plated 1: silver
    Output wires AWG24, section 0.23 mm 2 - 500 mm -
    Terminal seal Epoxy -

    Features & Benefits

    Pushbutton for harsh enviroments -
    Illuminated or non-illuminated -
    Compact (12 mm bushing) -
    Sealing: IP67, IP69K -
    Marking on request -

    Applications

    Material handling -
    Agricultural machinery -
    Defense -
  • Market Applications

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