Rotary Switch Resists Flames And Fluids

Sealed to IP65 standards, the CKS rotary switches employ fire-retardant material, making them suitable for use in harsh and outdoor environments. The 27.5-mm diameter, single-wafer switches employ standard 30? spindle indexing and are available with either solder or PCB terminals. Up to four poles are available per switch with a maximum of 12 positions and with shorting or non-shorting contact options. An adjustable stop is on tap to restrict the number of positions in use. Other options include 60? or 90? indexing, continuous spindle rotation, a reinforcement ring, and a fixed stop. Specs include a current rating of 150mA at 250 Vac/dc, an operational life beyond 10,000 cycles, operating temperature range from -30?C to +85?C, and a proof voltage of 1.5 kVac initial. SAELIG CO., Pittsford, NY. (888) 772-3544.