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ø30 Series Switches & Pilot Lights
Heavy duty switches & pilot lights offer both variety and reliability
Endures harsh environments
•Degree of protection: IP65
•UL, CSA approved, and EN compliant.
Applicable Standards Mark File No. or Organization
UL 508
UL Listing
File No. E68961
CSA C22.2 No.14
CSA File No. LR21451
EN60947-5-1
EU Low Voltage Directive
GB14048.5
CCC No. 200501030514658
Specifications and Ratings
Contact Ratings
Pushbuttons
Illuminated Pushbuttons
Selector Switches
Illuminated Selector Switches
Selector Pushbuttons
Contact Block BS/BST (ø30 series)
Rated Insulation Voltage 600V
Rated Continuous Current 10A
Contact Ratings by Utilization Category
IEC 60947-5-1
AC-15 (A600)
DC-13 (P600)
Characteristics
Contact Ratings by Utilization Category
Operational Voltage 24V 48V 50V 110V 220V 440V
Operational
Current
AC
50/60 Hz
AC-12 Control of resistive loads and solid state loads 10A — 10A 10A 6A 2A
AC-15 Control of electromagnetic loads (> 72 VA) 10A — 7A 5A 3A 1A
DC
DC-12 Control of resistive loads and solid state loads 10A 5A — 2.2A 1.1A —
DC-13 Control of electromagnets 5A 2A — 1.1A 0.6A —
Note: The operational current represents the classification by making and breaking currents (IEC 60947-5-1).
Minimum applicable load: 3V AC/DC, 5 mA (applicable range may vary with operating conditions and load types)
For mono-levers and cam switches, see pages 55 and 58.
BS (BST) Contact Block
•Durable nylon 66 housing has a high resistance against alkalis.
•Silver contacts. Gold contact (gold-plated silver) also available.
•Up to four blocks in two layers can be mounted onto each operator.
Contact Blocks
Contact
Single-pole Contact Block
1NO 1NC
1NO (early make)
1NC (late break)
Part
No.
BS BS010E BS001E BS010SE BS001SE
BST BST010 BST001 BST010S BST001S
Push Rod Green Red Black White
BST contact blocks are used for the following switches and are not
interchangeable with BS contact blocks.
(The BS housing is dark gray and the BST housing is light gray.)
•Pushlock turn reset and push turn lock switches
•LED illuminated pushbuttons
•LED/incandescent illuminated selector switches
•All models of diecast zinc housing swiches & pilot lights
Push Rod
M3.5 Terminal Screw
Inspection
Window
Interlock
ingGroove
Mounting
Screw