Aratas Pin Plunger Subminiature Micro Switch, Quick Connect Terminal, 5A, 250 V ac, 30 V dc, SPDT, IP40

Omron Subminiature Micro Switch, 5A Current Rating, 125V AC Voltage - SSG-5T-5

This subminiature micro switch is a high-performance electrical switch designed for automation and control applications. Featuring a Compact design, it integrates seamlessly into various devices while providing reliable functionality. With a pin plunger actuator and quick connect Terminal type, this switch ensures efficient operation. It operates effectively at a contact rating of 5A at 125 V AC and maintains performance across a temperature range of -25 to +125 °C.

Features & Benefits

• Compact form factor for space-constrained applications
  Pin plunger mechanism enhances reliability and ease of use
  Quick connect feature simplifies installation and maintenance
  SPDT configuration enables versatile circuit designs
  High mechanical life of 10 million operations for longevity

Applications

• Used in control panels for automation equipment
  Ideal for Compact appliances requiring precise switching
  Effective in security systems as a limit switch
  Utilised in consumer electronics for reliable performance
  Suited for HVAC systems for effective temperature control

What is the significance of the IP40 rating?

The IP40 rating indicates that the switch is protected against solid objects larger than 1mm, making it suitable for indoor use where dust ingress is limited but not completely prevented. This ensures dependable operation in controlled environments.

How does the operating force impact performance?

The operating force of 0.5 N means less effort is required to actuate the switch. This feature is particularly beneficial in applications where user comfort and ease of operation are essential.

Can this switch handle high temperatures?

Yes, it can operate within a temperature range of -25 to +125 °C, making it suitable for various environments, including industrial settings where temperature fluctuations are common.

What is the advantage of using a silver contact material in the switch?

Silver contact material provides low contact resistance, improving the overall electrical performance and reducing heat generation during operation, which enhances reliability and lifespan.

Approvals

UL, CSA, VDE, TUV, BEAB, IMQ