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New Arcolectric 22mm industrial control switches from Elektron Technology

Range of durable high performance 22mm switches designed for use in control stations, instrumentation panels and industrial machines

Romford UK/US/China,12th May 2011 - Elektron Technology, owner of the Arcolectric, Bulgin and Sifam electronics manufacturing brands, introduces Arcolectric's latest range of all-plastic industrial switches. The APB, ALB and ALS range is a complete family of 22mm diameter industry standard switches ideally suited to applications including control stations, instrumentation panels and industrial machines.

The switches are of modular construction with individual contact blocks which can be easily ganged together to provide numerous switching options. The R Type mushroom head emergency stop push switch complies with EN418 regulations. Rated for single and three-phase power supplies (220/240V at 3amps and 380/415V at 1.5A), the switches carry UL and TUV approvals and come with matching LED pilots lamps for 24Vdc through to 440Vac operation.

These high quality durable switches come in a wide choice of styles including Push Button with raised and flush profiles with momentary or latching operation, Selector Switches with long or short levers and Key Operated Switches. The ranges are suitable for standard configurations or can be adapted to customer requirements for volume orders with both illuminated and non-illuminated versions available. Arcolectric has developed a complementary range of accessories including IP67 rated splash proof covers.

"This new range of switches is a significant enhancement to the Arcolectric product offering," comments Stuart Hutchings, Marketing Manager, Elektron Technology. "The Arcolectric 22mm switch is designed with our customers in mind to offer design flexibility while maintaining the highest standards of performance and durability."

For further information, please contact Paul Bennett:

Elektron Technology in Europe, Middle East, Africa
Melville Court, Spilsby Road, Romford, Essex RM3 8SB UK
+44 1708 343 800
fax +44 1708 376 544
enquiries@elektron-technology.co.uk
www.elektron-technology.com

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