RS PRO Plunger Micro Switch Pre-Wired Terminal SPDT 15A 250 V AC Metal Housing IP54 797-2508

RS PRO 797-2508 plunger Micro Switch with pre-wired terminal is designed for reliable electrical switching with a contact rating of 15A at 250 V AC in a single-pole double-throw (SPDT) configuration. The plunger actuator offers precise and responsive actuation suitable for various automation, safety, and control applications.

Encased in a robust metal housing, this switch is rated IP54 for protection against dust ingress and splashes, making it suitable for both industrial premises and home use. The switch utilizes fine silver contacts for superior conductivity and a beryllium copper trident spring mechanism for corrosion resistance and long-lasting mechanical performance up to 1,000,000 operations.

The operating force of 723 grams ensures consistent actuation, with a low release force of 170 grams and defined movement tolerances for safe and reliable switching action. The screw terminals are pre-wired and protected by an insulated cover plate to facilitate safe installation.

The switch meets international safety and environmental standards including IEC 1058-1, CE, CSA, and is RoHS compliant. It also conforms to ANSI/ESD S20.20:2014 and BS EN 61340-5-1:2007 for electrostatic discharge control, underscoring its suitability for sensitive electronic environments.

Common applications include safety interlocks on automatic doors, industrial machinery control circuits, and various automation systems where dependable switching and environmental protection are critical. This microswitch is a trusted component for industrial, laboratory, and commercial electrical control systems.

This microswitch features a plunger actuator type for precise operation. The contact configuration is single-pole double-throw (SPDT) enabling versatile circuit control. It supports a contact current rating of 15A at 250 V AC.

The metal housing is IP54 rated, providing protection against dust and water splashes. Mechanical life is rated for 1,000,000 operations ensuring durability. Operating force required is 723 grams for dependable actuation.

The unit is compliant with CE, CSA, and IEC 1058-1 standards for safety and reliability. This switch is ideal for safety applications in industrial and home automation environments. Explore more RS PRO industrial switches and electrical components at EnvMart for high-quality, reliable solutions.