Part Number
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Item Name:
SWITCH , BOX
Definition:
A SWITCH DESIGNED WITH ITS ACTUATOR EXTENDING FROM THE BOX WHICH INCLOSES THE CIRCUIT ELEMENTS. THE DOOR OR COVER OF THE BOX IS DESIGNED SO THAT IT MAY BE READILY OPENED OR REMOVED, THUS PROVIDING RELATIVELY EASY ACCESS TO THE CIRCUIT ELEMENTS. THE ITEM IS COMMONLY DESIGNATED AS A SAFETY SWITCH OR ENTRANCE SWITCH. MAY BE FUSIBLE AND MAY HAVE INTERLOCKING DEVICE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 56501 | THOMAS & BETTS CORPORATION |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SWITCHES
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ROTARY, KNIFE, TOGGLE, PUSH BUTTON, MERCURY, THERMOSTATIC, AND DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCHES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES SWITCHGEAR.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | TWO MTG HOLES DIAGONALLY SPACED |
| AFUQ | ACTUATOR STYLE | CAST/STAMPED |
| ADAU | BODY HEIGHT | 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADAT | BODY WIDTH | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AFXE | MAXIMUM VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 250.0 AC AND 250.0 DC |
| ABKR | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 3.375 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADAQ | BODY LENGTH | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AAQL | BODY STYLE | W/ FRONT OPERATOR |
| ABKQ | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AXGY | MOUNTING METHOD | THREADED HOLE |
| CXQR | CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING AT MAXIMUM RATED VOLTAGE | 5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC |
| TTQY | TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 6 SCREW |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABFE | HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS/ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | WATERTIGHT |
| CRLD | NONPILE-UP CONTACT ARRANGEMENT | 2 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |