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MPA/MPE/MPG Series Pushbutton Switches

Vertical Pushbutton Switches
for PC Layout Through-Hole and Solder Lug Panel Applications

Material Specifications

Contacts:  Silver clad copper with gold flash
Case Material:  Thermoset
Actuator Material:  Nickel plated copper alloy
Terminals:  Copper with gold flash
Terminal Seal:  Molded in

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature:  -20°C to +80°C (-4°F to +176°F)
Storage Temperature:  -40°C to +80°C (-40°F to +176°F)

Typical Performance Characteristics

Contact Rating:  6A @ 125 VAC, 3A @ 250 VAC
Initial Contact Resistance:  10 milliohms max.
Contact Timing:  Break-before-make
Insulation Resistance:  1000 megohms min.
Dielectric Strength:  1500 Volts RMS @ sea level
Actuation Force:  1.3 to 2.7 lbs.
Actuator Travel:  3.56mm [.140 in.]
Life Expectancy:  Up to 50,000 actuations
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