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8060

Alternate Action and Momentary Pushbutton Switches

8060, Pushbutton

Features/Benefits

  • Long travel
  • Available with LED
  • Long life contact design
  • Epoxy terminial seal compatabile with bottom wash cleaning
  • RoHS compliant models available

Typical Applications

  • Instrumentation
  • Computers and peripherals
  • Telecommunications and networking equipment

Specifications

  1. CONTACT RATING: Q contact material: 6 AMPS @ 120 V AC or 28 V DC; 3 AMPS @ 250 V AC. See page A-59 for additional ratings.
  2. ELECTRICAL LIFE: 50,000 make-and-break cycles at full load.
  3. CONTACT RESISTANCE: Below 20 mΩ typ. initial @ 2-4 V DC, 100 mA, for both silver and gold plated contacts.
  4. INSULATION RESISTANCE: 109Ω min.
  5. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1,000 Vrms min. @ sea level.
  6. OPERATING TEMPERATURE: –30ºC to 65ºC
  7. SOLDERABILITY: Per MIL-STD-202F method 208D, or EIA RS-186E method 9 (1 hour steam aging).
  8. CAP INSTALLATION FORCE: 10 lbs. maximum permissible.

Materials

  1. CASE: Glass filled nylon 6/6 or diallyl phthalate (DAP),flame retardant (UL 94V-0).
  2. PLUNGER: S, S1, S2 Options: Glass filled nylon or glass filled polyester (PBT) (UL 94V-0). L, L1 Options: Brass, nickel plated.
  3. CAP & FRAME: Nylon, black standard.
  4. BUSHING: Brass or zinc, nickel plated.
  5. HOUSING: Stainless steel.
  6. SWITCH SUPPORT: Brass or steel, matte-tin plated.
  7. END CONTACTS: Q contact material: Coin silver, silver plated. See page A-59 for additional contact materials.
  8. CENTER CONTACT & ALL TERMINALS: Q contact material: Copper alloy, silver plated. See page A-59 for additional contact materials.
  9. TERMINAL SEAL: Epoxy. Refer to soldering and cleaning in Technical Data Chapter.
  10. HARDWARE: Nut & Locking Ring: Brass, nickel plated; Lockwasher: Steel, nickel plated.