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ITW Series 48SS

ITW Series 48SS

ITW Series 48SS

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Series 48 SS is a rugged, sealed pushbutton switch utilizing Hall-Effect technology for extended durability, capable of up to 1,000,000 cycles for momentary action. It is designed for harsh environments requiring reliability and offers various customization options including mounting styles, colors, terminations, and lighting.
Key Features:
  • Durability: 1,000,000 cycles for momentary action, 100,000 cycles for maintained action.
  • Technology: Hall-Effect sensor.
  • Sealing: Panel sealed to IP67 standards.
  • Design Options: Available in square and round bezel versions, with a large choice of button colors and LED options.
  • Terminations: Solder or PC terminals.
Applications: Suitable for communications, data entry, hand-held control modules, outdoor controls, mass transport controls, and instrumentation.
Standards and Ratings: Patent # 6,965,085. The switch is designed to be vandal-resistant and can be customized with various assemblies such as snap action, push button, sealed, rocker, indicator, slide, and illuminated options.
Mechanical/Electrical Characteristics:
  • Circuit: SPST-NO.
  • Button Travel: 2.3mm nominal.
  • Operating Force: 3N/306g nominal.
  • Contact Bounce: 1 ms nominal.
  • Panel Thickness: 0.5-3mm.
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C.
  • Supply Voltage: 4.2V to 24V, 26.5V Max.
  • Supply Current: 3mA to 8mA depending on magnetic field conditions.
  • Output Current: 30 to 50 mA.
  • Reverse Battery Voltage: -30V Max.
  • Reverse Battery Current: -50mA.
  • Torque: 1-2 Newton Metre for fixing nut.
Ordering Information: The switches can be ordered based on function (momentary or maintained), termination type (solder tabs or PC), bezel type (round or square, black or chrome), LED color, and button color. Example configurations include:
  • 48-3 RB - Round, Black, No LED, Red Button, Bushing Mount.
  • 48-4 SB - Square, Black, Red LED, Green Button, Snap Fit.
Contact Information: ITW Switches Limited, Norway Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO3 5HT, United Kingdom. Tel: 023 9265 6200, Fax: 023 9266 6352, Email: [email protected], Website: www.itwswitches.co.uk
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ITW Series 48SS-1

Series 48 SS S O L I D S T A T E Miniature Hall-Effect Sealed Pushbutton Switches This rugged sealed pushbutton switch uses a Hall-Effect sensor to achieve extremely long life, up to 1,000,000 cycles momentary. This switch is suited for harsh environments where long life and reliability are needed, and offers a wide choice of mounting style, colours, terminations, lighting and momentary or maintained switching. Key Features 1,000,000 cycles momentary Momentary and maintained action Hall-Effect technology Panel sealed to IP67 Square and round bezel versions available Large choice of button colours Solder or PC terminals Choice of LED colours or nonilluminated versions Typical Applications Communications Data entry Hand-held control modules Outdoor controls Mass transport controls Instrumentation Standards / Agency / Ratings Patent # 6,965,085 SNAP ACTION CUSTOM ASSEMBLIES PUSH BUTTON SEALED ROCKER INDICATOR SLIDE VANDAL RESISTANT ILLUMINATED ACTIVE TOUCH

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