Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd DPST, On-Off Rocker Switch Panel Mount

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RS Stock No.:
811-800
Distrelec Article No.:
304-01-664
Mfr. Part No.:
C1250APAAD
Brand:
Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd
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Brand

Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd

Contact Configuration

DPST

Switch Operation

On-Off

Panel Cut Out Width

12.4mm

Panel Cut Out Height

27.2mm

Contact Current Rating

10 A

Illuminated

No

Series

1250

Mounting Type

Panel Mount

IP Rating

IP40

Terminal Type

Quick Connect

Legend Text

On (symbol); Off (symbol)

AC Voltage Rating

250V

DC Voltage Rating

30V

Panel Cut Out Size

27.2 x 12.4mm

Actuator Shape

Rectangular

Contact Resistance

100mΩ

Legend Text Colour

Black

Contact Material

Silver Alloy

Case Material

Nylon 66

COO (Country of Origin):
TN

Mini Double Pole


A fully approved double pole rocker switch
Fits into the space traditionally required for a single pole switch
DPST silver contacts
Connection via 6·3mm faston connectors
>3mm contact gap
Nylon 66 94 V-2

Approvals

ENEC, VDE, SEV, SEMKO, IMQ, BEAB, UL recognised component, CSA certified

Bulgin 1250 Series Rocker Switch, 10A Current Rating, DPST Contact Configuration - C1250APAAD


This rocker switch is a robust DPST switch designed for panel mount applications. Constructed from durable nylon 66, it features quick connect terminals for easy installation. With a compact panel cut-out size of 27.2 x 12.4mm, this 10A switch operates at an AC voltage rating of 250V and a DC voltage rating of 30 V. The IP40 rating ensures protection against solid objects larger than 1mm, making it ideal for various environments.

Features & Benefits


• Offers reliable on-off functionality for simple switching needs
• Equipped with quick connect terminals for efficient setup and maintenance
• Built from nylon 66 for enhanced durability and longevity
• Silver alloy contacts minimise contact resistance for better conductivity
• Rated at 10A, suitable for various electrical applications
• Clean, clear legend text indicates operational states

Applications


• Utilised in industrial automation control panels
• Suitable for domestic appliance requiring manual switching
• Ideal for use in HVAC systems where reliable on-off control is essential
• Common in automotive for toggle operations
• Employed in audio equipment for operational control

What is the significance of the DPST configuration for this switch?


The DPST configuration allows for control of two circuits simultaneously, enhancing functionality in applications where multiple operations are required. This design provides versatility for users needing to manage multiple electrical elements from a single point.

How does the use of silver alloy contacts benefit the performance of the switch?


Silver alloy contacts provide superior conductivity and reduce the risk of wear over time, ensuring that the switch maintains its performance even after numerous operations. This enhances reliability and reduces maintenance needs.

What factors contribute to the IP40 rating of this switch?


The IP40 rating indicates that the switch is protected against solid objects over 1mm in diameter, making it suitable for environments where dust is present but not excessive moisture. This rating ensures the switch remains functional and safe in various applications.

Approvals

ENEC, VDE, SEV, SEMKO, IMQ, BEAB, UL recognised component, CSA certified

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