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Apem MBD5B1 snap-action switch

The SNAP-ACTION switch is a reliable electromechanical device used for control and safety applications. Designed for durability, it provides consistent switching performance in various industrial environments. Featuring high switching capacity with ratings of 10 Amps at 250 VAC resistive load and 1.5 Amps at 250 VAC motor load, it offers long cycle life exceeding 10 million mechanical cycles. The switch is available in multiple actuator types including pin, hinge, and roller levers, with options for solder or P.C. terminals, suitable for diverse control panel designs. Its robust construction ensures dependable operation in demanding industrial settings, making it an essential component for automation and safety systems.

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Part No:MBD5B1
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Inv Date:05-29-2026
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Inv Date:05-28-2026
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Apem MBD5B1 snap-action switch Specifications:

  • Ratings: 10 Amps 250 VAC resistive load, 1.5 Amps 250 VAC motor load
  • Actuator Options: Pin, hinge lever, roller lever
  • Contact Material: Nickel silver, beryllium copper for stationary and moving parts
  • Enclosure Material: PBT (UL94V-0), case & cover
  • Contact Gap: Less than 0.118 inches (83 mm)
  • Operating Force: Approximately 10 oz. (274 grams)
  • Pretravel: 0.039 inches (1 mm)
  • Overtravel: 0.024 inches (0.6 mm)
  • Total Travel: Calculated from pretravel and overtravel
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
  • Mechanical Life: Over 10 million cycles
  • Electrical Life: Rated for millions of operations under specified load
  • Terminal Types: Solder, P.C. (Printed Circuit)
  • Contact Resistance: Not specified, but designed for reliable switching
  • Dimensions and actuator lengths vary based on configuration

Buy the APEM MBD5B1 – Reliable Snap-Action Switch for Industrial Applications

Secure your control and safety applications with the reliable snap-action switch from APEM. Designed to withstand tough industrial conditions, it features durable construction, multiple actuator options, and high electrical ratings suitable for automation, machinery, and safety systems. With a long life exceeding 10 million cycles, it ensures consistent operation over time. Available with solder or P.C. terminals, this switch guarantees quick installation and dependable performance. Order online today to improve your automation projects with this high-quality, industrial-grade control component.

Order your APEM MBD5B1 series snap-action switch today and enhance your control systems with dependable, long-lasting performance in demanding industrial environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy Apem MBD5B1?

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How do I troubleshoot issues or seek technical support for part MBD5B1?

You can download the MBD5B1 datasheet or visit the Apem website for support.

Who is the manufacturer of MBD5B1?

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