APEM Introduces New Actuators for the MT Series Industrial Toggle Switches

June 24, 2016
APEM’s environmentally sealed MT series toggle switch, designed for a broad range of markets, is now available with two new actuator styles.

 APEM’s environmentally sealed MT series toggle switch, designed for a broad range of markets, is now available with two new actuator styles. The new winged and paddle styled actuators are available in standard black 6/6 nylon as well as our new thermoplastic elastomer soft touch coating, giving the MT series as sleek look and feel to the already robust device.

APEM's MT series is available in two or three positions in momentary and maintained functions. It is available in a single pole double throw configuration and with an 11/16 threaded bushing and multiple electrical functions. The MT series switches are rated for 3 Amps at 250VAC or 6Amps at 125VAC with an expected mechanical life of 100,000 cycles. The MT is manufactured with silver, gold plated silver or gold plated brass contacts and are available with straight p.c. or solder lug terminals.

The MT Series is recommended for applications requiring a sealed, ergonomic electrical interface. Applications for the MT are found in a number of markets including; marine, off-road, transportation, military, medical equipment, and security.