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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABFE | HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS/ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | WEATHER RESISTANT |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 8.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADAT | BODY WIDTH | 8.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AXGY | MOUNTING METHOD | FLANGE AND UNTHREADED HOLE |
| ABKR | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 6.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AEBV | UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CRLD | NONPILE-UP CONTACT ARRANGEMENT | 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, DOUBLE BREAK/DOUBLE MAKE, PERMANENT JUMPER, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| AAQL | BODY STYLE | W/ FRONT OPERATOR |
| ADAQ | BODY LENGTH | 15.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 7.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABKQ | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO LENGTH | 16.250 INCHES NOMINAL |