3M-Series
Miniature Pushbutton Switches
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The 3M family of miniature pushbutton switches is
composed of four switch series; the 3MNH-Series
premium sealed snap-action pushbutton, the 3MNSeries snap-action pushbutton, the 3MS-Series sealed
snap-action pushbutton, and the 3MA-Series alternateaction pushbutton. These PC mount pushbutton
switches offer a variety of ratings, circuits, contact
materials, terminal platings, pushbutton styles, and
optional color caps.
1-2
Poles
.4-6 125, 250
Amps
Typical Applications
∙ Instrumentation
∙ Telecommunications
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∙ Performance Audio
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VAC
∙ Computers
28
VDC
∙ Low Power On/Off Designs
Tech Specs
3MNH-Series
3MS-Series
Premium Sealed
Miniature Pushbutton Switch
Sealed Snap-Action
Miniature Pushbutton Switch
3MA-Series
3MN-Series
Alternate Action
Miniature Pushbutton Switch
Snap-Action
Miniature Pushbutton Switch
Electrical
Material
Contact Rating
refer to ordering scheme
Electrical Life
50,000 make & break cycles @
full load
Contact Resistance
3MS-Series: 50 mΩ max. initial @
2-4 VDC 100mA for both silver &
gold plated contacts.
3MN, 3MA & 3NMH-Series: 10 mΩ
max. initial @ 2-4 VDC 100mA
for both silver & gold plated
contacts.
Insulation Resistance
1000 MΩ min.
Dielectric Strength
1500 Volts RMS @ sea level
Physical
2.
Operating Temperature
-30°C to +85°C
Index of Protection
3MS-Series: IP68
3MNH-Series: IP67
Cap Installation Support
3MS-Series: 10 lbs. max.
Solder Heat Resistance
MIL-STD-202, Method 210
Case
3MS-Series: Glass filled nylon
6/6, flame retardant, heat
stabilized
(UL94V-0)
3MN, 3MA & 3NMH-Series: Dially
phthalate (DAP) (UL 94V-0)
Plunger
3MS & 3MA-Series: Glass filled
nylon or glass filled polyester
(UL94V-0)
3MN-Series:Thermoplastic
polyester, black
3NMH-Series: Brass, black finish
with o-ring seal
Bushing
3MN-Series: Brass, nickel plated
3MA-Series: Zinc, nickel plated
3NMH-Series: Brass, black finish
with o-ring seal
Housing
3MN & 3MA-Series: Stainless Steel
Switch Support
3MS-Series: Stainless Steel
Terminal Seal
Epoxy
*Manufacturer reserves the right to change product specification without prior notice.
Ordering Schemes
Sample
Part Number
3MNH - DP 1 - PJ - BJ - M2 - Q E
1
Selection
2
3
1. SERIES
3MNH
7. CONTACTS / TERMINALS
Note: Plunger at rest in Position 1. Plunger depressed in Position 2.
4. ACTUATOR STYLE
.325 height [8.25 mm]
.157 height [4.00 mm]
.354 height [9.00 mm]
Notes:
1
PJ Plunger for maintained circuits only. PA and PB Plunger for momentary circuits
only
2 Hardware includes (1) 2M1-HDW4 nut and (1) 3MNH-WCP-0872 o-ring
3 BJ Bushing only available with PJ Plunger
4 BL Bushing only available with PA or PB Plunger
5 Movable contact & terminal platings: silver over copper alloy
6 Movable Contact platings: gold over nickel over copper alloy
7 Terminal platings: gold over nickel over copper alloy
Sample
Part Number
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2
Sealed Snap-Action Miniature Pushbutton Switch
2. POLES
WSP Single pole - uses terminals 1, 2 & 3
WDP Double pole - uses terminals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
3. CIRCUIT
( ) - momentary
Switching Position: 1
2
2-3, 5-6 2-1, 5-4
7
ON (ON)
Note: Plunger at rest in Position 1. Plunger depressed in Position 2.
4. ACTUATOR STYLE
P1 Standard Plunger
P2 Long Plunger
P3 Short Plunger
5. BUSHING
B1 1 Threaded, with keyway, .350 height [8.89 mm]
B4 Unthreaded, flatted, .250 height [6.35 mm]
Notes:
1
Hardware includes (2) 2M1-HDW2 nuts, (1) 2M1-HDW11 washer, and (1) 2M1-HDW15
locking ring
2 Movable contact and terminal platings: gold over nickel over copper alloy
3 Movable contact and terminal platings: silver over copper alloy
3.
8. EPOXY SEAL
E
Epoxy Seal
3
1. SERIES
3MS
Contact Material Terminal Plating
Rating
Approvals
gold over silver(SP1, DP1)
G silver 5
, IP67
6A@125VAC or 28VDC
3A@250VAC
(SP7, DP7)
1A@120VAC or 38VDC
silver 5 (SP1, DP1)
Q silver 5
,IP67
6A@125VAC or 28VDC
3A@250VAC
(SP7, DP7)
1A@120VAC or 38VDC
R
gold 6
gold 7
0.4VA max @ 20V max (AC/DC) N/A
3SM - WSP 7 - P1 - B1 - M6 Q E
1
Selection
8
M1 Solder Lug
M2 PC thru-hole
M51 Wire wrap, .711” [18.05 mm]
M52 Wire wrap, .924” [23.48 mm]
M53 Wire wrap, .386” [9.80 mm]
1
2
ON ON
ON (ON)
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7
6. TERMINATION
3. CIRCUIT
PJ
PA
PB
6
BJ 3 Threaded 15/32, flat, .553 height [14.05 mm]
BL 4 Threaded 15/32, flat, .295 height [7.49 mm]
Single pole - uses terminals 1, 2 & 3
Double pole - uses terminals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
( ) - momentary
Switching Position:
1
7
5
5. ACTUATOR COLOR
Premium Sealed Miniature Pushbutton Switch
2. POLES
SP
DP
4
4
5
6
7
8
6. TERMINATION
M1 Solder Lug
M2 PCB
M6 PC Mount, 90° horizontal
M61 Snap-In, 90° horizontal
M7 PC Mount, 90° vertical
M71 Snap-In, 90° vertical
VS2 PC Mount, U bracket, .620” mounting x .461” height
VS21 Snap-In, U bracket, .620” mounting x .461” height
VS3 PC Mount, U bracket, .620” mounting x .630” height
VS31 Snap-In, vertical, .630” height
VS4 PC Mount, U bracket, .750” mounting x .461” height
VS41 Snap-In, vertical, .461 height
VS5 PC Mount, U bracket, .750” mounting x .630” height
VS51 Snap-In, vertical, .630” height
7. CONTACTS/TERMINALS
Contact Material
G silver 3
Q silver 3
R gold 2
8. EPOXY SEAL
E
Terminal Plating Rating
Approvals
gold over silver 1A 120VAC or 38VDC
, IP68
silver 3
1A 120VAC or 38VDC
, IP68
gold 2
0.4VA max 20V max (AC/DC) IP68
Epoxy Seal
0
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without Epoxy Seal
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Ordering Scheme
3MN-Series with Square Actuator
Sample
Part Number
3MN - SP - 7 - AP2 / 3 2 - M6 Q E
1
Selection
2
3
4
5A
5B
6
7
8
3MN-Series with Plunger Actuator
Sample
Part Number
3MN - SP - 7 - P2 - B10 - B6 Q E
1
Selection
2
1. SERIES
3MN
Snap-Action Miniature Pushbutton Switch
2. POLES
SP
DP
Single pole - uses terminals 1, 2 & 3
Double pole - uses terminals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
3. CIRCUIT
( ) - momentary
Switching Position:
7
1
2
2-3, 5-6
2-1, 5-4
ON (ON)
Note: Plunger at rest in Position 1. Plunger depressed in Position 2.
4. ACTUATOR
Square Actuator (use with Color Options in Selection 5A & 5B)
AP1 Square with no frame
AP2 Square raised above frame
AP3 Square flush with frame
Plunger Actuator (use with Bushing Options in Selection 5)
P0
Flush Plunger
P1
Standard Plunger
P2
Short Plunger
5A. ACTUATOR COLOR & 5B FRAME COLOR
1
2
3
White
Black
Red
5B. BUSHING
B6
B10 1
B11 2
B20
B21
4.
Unthreaded (for terminations VS6-VS9 only)
Threaded keyway
Threaded with flat
Unthreaded keyway
Unthreaded with flat
3
4
5
6
7
8
6. TERMINATION
M1 Solder Lug
M2 PCB
M51 Wire Wrap .750 [19.05]
M52 Wire Wrap .964 [24.40]
M53 Wire Wrap .425 [10.80]
M6 PC Mount, 90° horizontal
M7 PC Mount, 90° vertical
VS2 PC Mount, U bracket, .620” mounting x .461” height
VS3 PC Mount, U bracket, .620” mounting x .630” height
VS4 PC Mount, U bracket, .750” mounting x .461 height
VS5 PC Mount, U bracket, .750” mounting x .630” height
VS6 PC Mount, U bracket, .461 height (for B6 bushing only)
VS7 PC Mount, U bracket, .630 height (for B6 bushing only)
VS8 PC Mount, U bracket, .461 height (for B6 bushing only)
VS9 PC Mount, U bracket, .630 height (for B6 bushing only)
7. CONTACTS/TERMINALS
Contact Material
G silver
Q silver 5
R gold 6
Terminal Plating Rating
Approvals
,
gold over silver 1A 125VAC or 28VDC
silver 5
1A 125VAC or 28VDC
,
gold 6
0.4VA max 20V max (AC/DC) N/A
8. EPOXY SEAL
E
Epoxy Seal
0
without Epoxy Seal
Notes:
1
Hardware includes (2) 2M1-HDW2 nuts, (1) 2M1-HDW11 washer, and
(1) 2M1-HDW15 locking ring
2 Hardware includes (2) 2M1-HDW2 nuts, (1) 2M1-HDW11 washer, and
(1) 2M1-HDW16 locking ring
3 Selection 5B is blank if actuator style is AP1 (no frame)
4 Black, white and red are standard. Other colors available, consult factory for
details.
5 Movable contact & terminal platings: silver over copper alloy
6 Movable contact & terminal platings: gold over nickel over copper alloy
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Ordering Scheme
3MA-Series with Square Actuator
3MA - SP - 1 - AP2 / 3 2 - M6 Q E
Sample
Part Number
1
Selection
2
3
4
5A
5B
6
7
8
3MN-Series with Plunger Actuator
3MA - SP - 1 - PD - BD - M6 Q E
Sample
Part Number
1
Selection
2
3
4
1. SERIES
3MA
M1
M2
M51
M52
M53
M54
M6
M7
VS2
VS3
VS4
VS5
2. POLES
Single pole - uses terminals 1, 2 & 3
Double pole uses terminals 1,2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
Three pole uses terminals 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9
Four pole uses terminals 1,2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
3. CIRCUIT
( ) - momentary
Switching 1
Position: 2-3, 5-6, 8-9, 11-12
1 ON
2 *
ON
*Available in SP & DP only.
2
3
Connected Terminals 2-1, 5-4, 8-7,11-10
NONE
ON
NONE
(ON)
4. ACTUATOR
Square Actuator (use with Color Options in Selection 5A & 5B)
AP1 Square with no frame
AP2 Square raised above frame
Plunger Actuator (use with Bushing Options in Selection 5)
PA Standard Plunger
PI
Medium Plunger
PL
Brass Chrome Plunger
PC Brass Chrome Plated Plunger with Cap (for BD bushing only)
PD Brass Chrome Plated Plunger (for BD bushing only)
5A. ACTUATOR COLOR & 5B FRAME COLOR
1
2
3
White
Black
Red
4 Orange
5 Yellow
6 Green
7 Blue
8 Brown
9 Gray
5B. BUSHING
BD 1
B10 2
B20
B21
6
7
8
6. TERMINATION
Alternate Action Miniature Pushbutton Switch
SP
DP
3P 1
4P 1
5
Big bushing for PC, PD actuator 15/32”
Threaded 1/4 - 40
Unthreaded
Unthreaded with flat
Solder Lug
PCB
Wire Wrap .750
Wire Wrap .964
Wire Wrap .425
Wire Wrap 1.062
PC Mount, 90° horizontal
PC Mount, 90° vertical
PC Mount, U bracket, .620” mounting x .461” height
PC Mount, U bracket, .620” mounting x .630” height
PC Mount, U bracket, .750” mounting x .461” height
PC Mount, U bracket, .750” mounting x .630” height
7. CONTACTS/TERMINALS
Contact Material Terminal Plating
gold over silver
G
silver 6
7
K
gold
tin 8
gold over silver
P
silver 6
silver 6
Q
silver 6
7
R
gold
gold 7
Rating
Approvals
6A 125VAC or 28VDC
3A 250VAC
0.4VA max 20V max (AC/DC) N/A
6A 125VAC or 28VDC
3A 250VAC
6A 125VAC or 28VDC
3A 250VAC
0.4VA max 20V max (AC/DC) N/A
8. EPOXY SEAL
E
0
Epoxy Seal
without Epoxy Seal
Notes:
1
Hardware includes (2) 2M1-HDW2 nuts, (1) 2M1-HDW12 washer, and
(1) 2M1-HDW17 locking ring
2 Hardware includes (2) 2M1-HDW2 nuts, (1) 2M1-HDW11 washer, and
(1) 2M1-HDW15 locking ring
3 Tin option available with PC type terminations only.
4 Available with circuit 1 only
5 Black, white and red are standard. Other colors available, consult factory for
details.
6 Selection 5B is blank if actuator style is AP1 (no frame)
7 Movable contact & terminal platings: silver over copper alloy
8 Movable contact & terminal platings: gold over nickel over copper alloy
9 Terminal platings: tin over nickel over copper alloy, available for PC mount
terminations only
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3M-Series Accessories
To order a cap assembled on a switch, specify the switch number followed by the cap part number and the word “assembled”.
Ex: 3MN-SP-7-P2-B6-M6QE-C13ASSEMBLED. To order caps in bulk, specify the Series, followed by the cap. Ex: 3MN-C13
Optional Cap
Sample
Part Number
Selection
1. SERIES
3MN
5.
1
Round 8 mm diameter
Round 9.70 mm diameter
Square 11.7 x 11.7 mm
Round 5 mm diameter
2
3
3. CAP COLOR
Fits 3MN, 3MS or 3MA
2. PUSHBUTTTON CAP SIZE
C1
C2
C3
C4
3MN - C1 3
1 White
2 Black
3 Red
4 Orange
C5 1 Round 15 mm diameter
C6 2 Brass Chrome Plated,
3.15 mm diameter
Notes:
1
For 3MA with PL Bushing
2 For 3MA with PD Bushing
5 Yellow
6 Green
7 Blue
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
FLAT THD.
Single Pole Momentary Circuit
.413
[10.50]
.553
[14.05]
.185
[4.70]
.325
[8.25]
.030
[0.75]
Single Pole Maintained Circuit
.630
[16.00] DIA
.630
[16.00]
.295
[7.50]
.315
[8.00]
.059
[1.50]
O-ring
.080
[2.03]
.185
[4.70]
.059
[1.50]
.117
[2.97]
OPTION
CODE
PA
PB
N.C.
.157
[4.00]
N.O.
.570
[14.48]
.354
[9.00]
COMM.
.334
[8.48]
.570
[14.48]
.519
[13.18]
Double Pole Momentary Circuit
.030
[0.75]
FLAT THD.
.413
[10.50]
.185
[4.70]
Double Pole Maintained Circuit
.553
[14.05]
.570
[14.48]
Internal O-ring
sealed
O-ring
.519
[13.18]
.102
[2.60]
.295
[7.50]
DIM"A"
FLAT THD.
.315
[8.00]
.059
[1.50]
.080
[2.03]
DIM. "A"
.334
[8.48]
.325
[8.25]
.183
[4.65]
Epoxy Seal
Epoxy Seal
.570
[14.48]
.630
[16.00] DIA
.030
[0.75]
.315
[8.00]
15/32-32UNS
Internal O-ring
sealed
.472
[12.00]
Internal O-ring
sealed
.185
[4.70]
.157
[4.00]
PB
.354
[9.00]
.059
[1.50]
15/32-32UNS
.169
[4.30]
O-ring
Epoxy Seal
DIM. "A"
PA
.472
[12.00]
.315
[8.00]
Epoxy Seal
OPTION
CODE
.472
[12.00]
N.C.
N.O.
COMM.
.189
[4.80]
Panel Mounting
.469
[11.90]DIA
15/32-32 UNS FLAT-CUT
THREADED BUSHING
Termination Options
M1 Standard Solder Lug
.078
[1.98]
THK
.030
[0.75]
.047
[1.20]
MODEL
DP-1
DP-7
M5 Wire Wrap
OPTION
CODE
.220
[5.60]
DIM "A"
.080
[2.03]
6.
M2 PC Thru-Hole
DIM "A"
.116
[2.95]
.183
[4.65]
.050
[1.26]
THK
.030
[0.75]
DIM "A"
.050
[1.26]
THK
.030
[0.75]
M5-1
M5-2
M5-3
DIM "A"
.711
[18.05]
.924
[23.48]
.386
[9.80]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
.276
[7.00]
Single Pole
.663
[16.85]
.236
[6.00]DIA
EPOXY SEAL
.260
[6.60]
.030
[0.75]
.205
[5.20]DIA
.114
[2.90]DIA
1
.185
[4.70]
COMM.
.114
[2.90]DIA
.050
[1.26]
.236
[6.00]DIA
EPOXY SEAL
.050
[1.26]
.050
[1.26]
1
.205
[5.20]DIA
.663
[16.85]
M6 Double Pole
2 N.O.
4
1 COMM.
.190
[4.83]
.030
[0.75]
.073
[1.85]DIA
.500
[12.70]
P.C.MOUNTING
.500
[12.70]
.185
[4.70]
.150
[3.81]
4 5
6
1 2
3
.150
[3.81]
.030
[0.75]
.073
[1.85]DIA
.500
[12.70]
.185
[4.70]
.200
[5.08]
Plunger Options
For B1 Bushing
.114
[2.90]DIA
For B4 Bushing
OPTION
CODE
P1
P2
DIM "A"
P3
OPTION
CODE
P1
DIM "A"
P2
P3
Bushing Options
B4
B1
1/4-40UNS
7.
.114
[2.90]DIA
DIM. "A"
.181
[4.60]
.228
[5.80]
.087
[2.20]
.350
[8.90]
.050
[1.26]
.185
[4.70]
EPOXY SEAL
.500
[12.70]
3 N.C.
.200
[5.08]
.050
[1.26]
.050
[1.26]
6
5
3
2
.185
[4.70]
.500
[12.70]
.260
[6.60]
.500
[12.70]
P.C.MOUNTING
.500
[12.70]
.449
[11.40]
.200
[5.08]
.449
[11.40]
.030
[0.75]
.185
[4.70]
.663
[16.85]
.276
[7.00]
.260
[6.60]
.114
[2.90]DIA
EPOXYSEAL
.185
[4.70]
2 N.O.
M6 Single Pole
.200
[5.08]
Double Pole
3 N.C.
.500
[12.70]
.185
[4.70]
.114
[2.90]DIA
.663
[16.85]
.260
[6.60]
.250
[6.35]
DIM. "A"
.276
[7.00]
.323
[8.20]
.181
[4.60]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Termination Options
M1
.078
[1.98]
.047
[1.20]
.080
[2.03]
EPOXY SEAL
M2
EPOXY SEAL
.152
[3.85]
.050
[1.26]
THK
.030
[0.75]
THK
.030
[0.75]
M7 Single Pole
.276
[7.00]
.236
[6.00]DIA
.114
[2.90]DIA
.663
[16.85]
.030
[0.75]
.260
[6.60]
.205
[5.20]DIA
.114
[2.90]DIA
.500
[12.70]
.150
[3.81]
.500
[12.70]
.663
[16.85]
2
.250
[6.35]
.200
[5.08]
P.C.MOUNTING
.449
[11.40]
.500
[12.70]
.190
[4.83]
6
3
5
2
4
1
.150
[3.81]
.050
[1.26]
.050
[1.26]
.150
[3.81]
.500
[12.70]
.200
[5.08]
.190
[4.83]
VS2-VS3 Single Pole
.114
[2.90]DIA
DIM "A"
.321
[8.15]
.125
[3.18]
EPOXY SEAL
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
1
2
3
.030
[0.75]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS2
.461
[11.70]
VS3
.630
[16.00]
EPOXY SEAL
DIM "A"
8.
.125
[3.18]
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
.125
[3.18]
.185
[4.70]
.620
[15.75]
.073
[1.85]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.260
[6.60]
.230
[5.85]
.050
[1.26]
.321
[8.15]
.200
[5.08]
.620
[15.75]
VS2-VS3 Double Pole
.114
[2.90]DIA
.073
[1.85]DIA
.500
[12.70]
P.C.MOUNTING
.276
[7.00]
.230
[5.85]
.050
[1.26]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.500
[12.70]
.050
[1.26]
EPOXY SEAL
.030
[0.75]
.150
[3.81]
3
1
.200
[5.08]
M7 Double Pole
P.C.MOUNTING
.260
[6.60]
EPOXY SEAL
.250
[6.35]
.050
[1.26]
.185
[4.70]
4
5
6
.030
[0.75]
.620
[15.75]
.125
[3.18]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS2
.461
[11.70]
VS3
.630
[16.00]
.620
[15.75]
.185
[4.70]
.073
[1.85]DIA
.190
[4.83]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Termination Options
VS4-VS5Single Pole
.114
[2.90]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.276
[7.00]
.230
[5.85]
DIM "A"
.050
[1.26]
DIM.'A'
VS4
.461
[11.70]
VS5
.630
[16.00]
EPOXY SEAL
.020
[0.50]
.250
[6.35]
.362
[9.20]
OPTION
CODE
1
2
3
.185
[4.70]
.030
[0.75]
.750
[19.05]
.250
[6.35]
.073
[1.85]DIA
VS4-VS5 Double Pole
.114
[2.90]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.276
[7.00]
.230
[5.85]
.020
[0.50]
.250
[6.35]
.362
[9.20]
.185
[4.70]
4
5
6
.250
[6.35]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS4
.461
[11.70]
VS5
.630
[16.00]
EPOXY SEAL
.050
[1.26]
.030
[0.75]
.750
[19.05]
.750
[19.05]
VS21, VS31
0.63
[1.60]
.050
[1.26]
0.43
[1.10]
.050
[1.26]
M71
.110
[2.80]
.020
[0.50]
VS41, VS51
.050
[1.26]
.070
[1.78]
.110
[2.80]
.050
[1.26]
0.43
[1.10]
.020
[0.50]
* PC Mounting for M61, M71, VS21, VS31, VS41, VS51 refer to M6, M7, VS2, VS3, VS4, VS5 respectively.
9.
.185
[4.70]
.073
[1.85]DIA
.190
[4.83]
Snap-In Termination Options
M61
.185
[4.70]
.750
[19.05]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Single Pole
.789
[7.35]
.213
[5.40]
.347
[8.80]
.260
[6.60]
.030
[0.75]
.789
[7.35]
.228
[5.80]
Double Pole
.402
[10.20]
.030
[0.75]
.449
[11.40]
3 N.C.
.118
[3.00]DIA
.185
[4.70]
1/4-40UNS
.222
[5.65]
OPTION
CODE
P0
DIM. "A"
P1
P2
AP1
2 N.O.
1 COMM.
.114
[2.90]DIA
.080
[2.03]
1/4-40UNS
DIM. "A"
.118
[3.00]DIA
.000
[0.00]
.213
[5.40]
.091
[2.30]
OPTION
CODE
.461
[11.70]
* Increase this dimension to .620/.625
[15.75/15.88] for .091/.125 [2.31/3.18]
thk. panels.
PANEL MOUNTING
.079
[2.00]
.600
[15.24]
.268
[6.80]
.125
.047
[1.19] TO [3.18]
.079
[2.00]
.461
[11.70]
.R005
[R0.13]
.600 *
MAX.
TYP.
[15.24]
.268
[6.80]
.125
.047
[1.19] TO [3.18]
PANEL THICKNESS
.500
[12.70]
* Increase this dimension to .620/.625
[15.75/15.88] for .091/.125 [2.31/3.18]
thk. panels.
B1 Threaded Standard
B2 Non-Threaded
10.
MAX. TYP.
PANEL MOUNTING
.614
[15.60]
.461
[11.70]
.250
[6.35]
.R005
[R0.13]
* Increase this dimension to .620/.625
[15.75/15.88] for .091/.125 [2.31/3.18]
thk. panels.
.768
[19.50]
.020
[0.50]
*
.500
[12.70]
.461
[11.70]
.039
[1.00]
.190
[4.83]
.500
[12.70]
PANEL THICKNESS
AP3 Flush CAP
1 COMM.
.R005
[R0.13]
.600 *
MAX. TYP.
[15.24]
.287
[7.30]
.125
.047
[1.19] TO [3.18]
.079
[2.00]
.768
[19.50]
.080
[2.03]
PANEL MOUNTING
.016
[0.40]
.461
[11.70]
.614
[15.60]
2 N.O.
.157
[4.00]
.106
[2.70]
P2
PANEL THICKNESS
AP2 with Frame
3 N.C.
DIM. "A"
P1
DIM. "A"
.130
[3.30]
.461
[11.70]
6
.500 5
[12.70]
4
.222
[5.65]
Actuator Options for Snap-In Front Mount
.472
[12.00]
.726
[18.43]
.185
[4.70]
Plunger Options
For B6 Bushing
For B1, B2, B3, B4 Bushing
.118
[3.00]DIA
.500
[12.70]
.268
[6.80]
1/4-40UNS
.039
[1.00]
Bushing Options
B3 Threaded Standard
B4 Non-Threaded
.224
[5.70]
.250
[6.35]
B6 Non-Threaded
(FOR TERMINATION OPTIONS VS6-VS9 ONLY)
.268
[6.80]
.453
[11.50]
1/4-40UNS
.039
[1.00]
.177
[4.50]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Termination Options
M1 Standard Solder Lug
222
[5.65]
M2 PC Thru-Hole
.078
[1.98]
.047
[1.20]
.256
[6.50]
.189
[4.80]
DIM. "A"
.050
[1.26]
.080
[2.03]
.050
[1.26]
THK
.030
[0.75]
THK
.030
[0.75]
THK
.030
[0.75]
M6 Single Pole
.213
[5.40]
.050
[1.26]
.150
[3.81]
.252
[6.40]
.500
[12.70]
.150
[3.81]
.030
[0.75]
.150
[3.81]
P.C.MOUNTING
.500
[12.70]
2 N.O.
1 COMM.
P.C.MOUNTING
.449
[11.40]
.500
[12.70]
N.C.
N.O.
COMM.
.050
[1.26]
.190
[4.83]
11.
.050
[1.26]
.321
[8.15]
.030
[0.75]
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
.150
[3.81]
.190
[4.83]
.200
[5.08]
.073
[1.85]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
DIM 'A'
.125
[3.18]
.200
[5.08]
.073
[1.85]DIA
.213
[5.40]
.270
[6.85]
.185
[4.70]
.150
[3.81]
.050
[1.26]
VS2-VS3 Single Pole
.050
[1.26]
.185
[4.70]
3 N.C.
.500
[12.70]
.200
[5.08]
.118
[3.00]DIA
.185
[4.70]
.073
[1.85]DIA
.185
[4.70]
.030
[0.75]
.252
[6.40]
.051
[1.30]
.425
[10.80]
.200
[5.08]
.228 .270
[5.80] [6.85]
.114
[2.90]DIA
M5-3
.073
[1.85]DIA
.260
[6.60]
.030
[0.75]
M7 Double Pole
.964
[24.48]
P.C.MOUNTING
.449
[11.40]
.270
.213
[5.40] [6.85]
.200
[5.08]
M5-2
.500
[12.70]
.500
[12.70]
.118
[3.00]DIA
.051
[1.30]
.185
[4.70]
COMM. N.O. N.C.
.270
[6.85]
.228
[5.80]
M7 Single Pole
.750
[19.05]
.200
[5.08]
.030
[0.75]
M6 Double Pole
.200
[5.08]
M5-1
.500
[12.70]
.260
[6.60]
.500
[12.70]
.051
[1.30]
DIM. "A"
.500
[12.70]
.050
[1.26]
.228
[5.80]
OPTION
CODE
P.C.MOUNTING
COMM. N.O. N.C.
.270
[6.85]
.134
[3.40]
.114
[2.90]DIA
M5 Wire Wrape
.620
[15.75]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS2
.461
[11.70]
VS3
.630
[16.00]
.125
[3.18]
.620
[15.75]
.185
[4.70]
.073
[1.85]DIA
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Termination Options
VS2-VS3 Double Pole
.114
[2.90]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.228
[5.80]
.270
[6.85]
DIM 'A'
.185
[4.70]
.050
[1.26]
.321
[8.15]
.030
[0.75]
.020
[0.50]
.125
[3.18]
.185
[4.70]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS2
.461
[11.70]
.185
[4.70]
VS3
.630
[16.00]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.620
[15.75]
VS4-VS5 Single Pole
.118
[3.00]DIA
DIM 'A'
.185
[4.70]
.050
[1.26]
.362
[9.20]
.030
[0.75]
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
.250
[6.35]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS4
.461
[11.70]
VS5
.630
[16.00]
DIM 'A'
.185
[4.70]
.250
[6.35]
.362
[9.20]
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
.030
[0.75]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS4
.461
[11.70]
VS5
.630
[16.00]
.050
[1.26]
.321
[8.15]
12.
.125
[3.18]
.185
[4.70]
.750
[19.05]
.073
[1.85] DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.157
[4.00]
.177
[4.50]
DIM 'A'
.185
[4.70]
.250
[6.35]
.190
[4.83]
(FOR B6 BUSHING ONLY)
.050
[1.26]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.750
[19.05]
VS4-VS5
Pole
VS6-VS7 Double
Single Pole
.118
[3.00]DIA
.185
[4.70]
.750
[19.05]
P.C.MOUNTING
.228
[5.80]
.270
[6.85]
.050
[1.26]
.250
[6.35]
.750
[19.05]
VS4-VS5 Double Pole
.114
[2.90]DIA
.190
[4.83]
P.C.MOUNTING
.213
[5.40]
.270
[6.85]
.050
[1.26]
.125
[3.18]
.020
[0.50]
.030
[0.75]
.185
[4.70]
.720
[15.75]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS6
.461
[11.70]
VS7
.630
[16.00]
.125
[3.18]
.620
[15.75]
.185
[4.70]
.073
[1.85] DIA
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Termination Options
VS6-VS7Double Pole
P.C.MOUNTING
(FOR B6 BUSHING ONLY)
.125
[3.18]
.169
[4.30]
.201
[5.10]
DIM 'A'
.185
[4.70]
.050
[1.26]
.020
[0.50]
.125
[3.18]
.185
[4.70]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS6
.461
[11.70]
VS7
.630
[16.00]
.185
[4.70]
.620
[15.75]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.190
[4.83]
.321
[8.15]
VS8-VS9 Single Pole
P.C.MOUNTING
(FOR B6 BUSHING ONLY)
.118
[3.00]DIA
.250
[6.35]
.157
[4.00]
.177
[4.50]
DIM 'A'
.185
[4.70]
.050
[1.26]
.020
[0.50]
.050
[1.26]
.250
[6.35]
.030
[0.75]
.185
[4.70]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS8
.461
[11.70]
VS9
.630
[16.00]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.750
[19.05]
.362
[9.20]
VS8-VS9 Double Pole
P.C.MOUNTING
(FOR B6 BUSHING ONLY)
.250
[6.35]
.114
[2.90]DIA
.201
[5.10]
.169
[4.30]
DIM 'A'
.185
[4.70]
.050
[1.26]
.185
[4.70]
.750
[19.05]
.020
[0.50]
.250
[6.35]
.030
[0.75]
.185
[4.70]
.362
[9.20]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS8
.461
[11.70]
VS9
.630
[16.00]
.185
[4.70]
.750
[19.05]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.190
[4.83]
.750
[19.05]
Snap-In Termination Options
VS21, VS31
.050
[1.26]
VS41, VS51
.110
[2.80]
.020
[0.50]
.043
[1.10]
.050
[1.26]
.110
[2.80]
* PC Mounting for VS21, VS31, VS41, VS51 refer to VS2, VS3, VS4, VS5 respectively.
13.
.020
[0.50]
.043
[1.10]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Single Pole
.299 .303
[7.60] [7.70]
.244
[6.20]DIA
Double Pole
EPOXY SEAL
.455
[11.55]
.260
[6.60]
.030
[0.75]
EPOXY SEAL
.244
[6.20]DIA
.299
.303
[7.60] [7.70]
.455
[11.55]
.449
[11.40]
.030
[0.75]
3
.500
[12.70]
.185
[4.70]
1/4-40UNS
.156
[3.95]
.118
[3.00]DIA
2
1
.185
[4.70]
1/4-40UNS
.080
[2.03]
.534
[13.55]
.244
[6.20]DIA
.118
[3.00]DIA
.500
[12.70]
.080
[2.03]
.156
[3.95]
.244
[6.20]DIA
.534
[13.55]
.748
[19.00]
.465
[11.80]
.080
[2.03]
.190
[4.83]
7
4
.614
[15.60]
1
.118
[3.00]DIA
.190
[4.83]
.030
[0.75]
.185
[4.70]
1/4-40UNS
12
11
10
9
7
5
6
2
4
3
1
.190
[4.83]
PANEL MOUNTING
.600 *
[15.24]
.551 ±.020
[14.00 ± 0.50]
.125
.047
[1.19] TO [3.18]
8
.080
[2.03]
.156
[3.95]
.016
[0.40]
R.005
[R0.13]
MAX. TYP.
.500
[12.70]
* Increase this dimension to .620/.625
[15.75/15.88] for .091/.125 [2.31/3.18]
thk. panels.
PANEL MOUNTING
.079
[2.00]
.138 ±.020
[3.50 ± 0.50]
.465
[11.80]
.850
[21.60]
.500
[12.70]
PANEL THICKNESS
.465
[11.80]
.768
[19.50]
1
2
EPOXY SEAL
89 56 2 3
.185 ±.020
[4.70 ± 0.50]
AP2 with Frame
.299 .303
[7.60] [7.70]
Actuator Options for Snap-In Front Mount
.472
[12.00]
AP1
.652
[16.55]
.030
[0.75]
.185
[4.70]
.118
[3.00]DIA
4
Four Pole
EPOXY SEAL
1/4-40UNS
3
.156
[3.95]
Three Pole
.299
.303
[7.60] [7.70]
6
.500
[12.70] 5
R.005
[R0.13]
*
.600
[15.24] MAX. TYP.
.532 ±.020
[13.50 ± 0.50]
.125
.047
[1.19] TO [3.18]
.500
[12.70]
PANEL THICKNESS
* Increase thisdimension to.620/.625
[15.75/15.88] for .091/.125 [2.31/3.18]
thk. panels.
.465
[11.80]
Plunger Options
PA, PI
DIM "A"
.118
[3.00]DIA
PL
OPTION
CODE
PA
PI
DIM "A"
.299 [7.60]
.114
[2.90]
.323
[8.20]
.315
[8.00]DIA
.333
[8.45]
PD
.242
[6.15] DIA
.224
[5.70]
.244 [6.20]
* Plunger material: Brass Nickel Plated
14.
PC
* Plunger material: Brass Chrome Plated
* PC,PD must configure with BD bushing
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Bushing Options
B21 Non-Threaded
B10 Threaded Standard
B20 Non-Threaded
.039
[1.00]
BD Threaded Standard
.075
[1.90]
.260
[6.60]
.260
[6.60]
.036
[0.91]
.224
[5.70]
1/4-40UNS
1/4-40UNS
.303
[7.70]
.081
[2.05]
.303
[7.70]
.081
[2.05]
Termination Options
M1 Standard Solder Lug
M2 PC Thru-Hole
EPOXY SEAL
.080
[2.03]
M5 Wire Wrape
EPOXY SEAL
EPOXY SEAL
.156
[3.95]
.260
[6.60]
.050
[1.26]
THK
.030
[0.75]
.200
[5.08]
.138
[3.50]
.061
[1.55]
.050
[1.26]
1
.500
[12.70]
.185
[4.70]
.449
[11.40]
.050
[1.26]
.061
[1.55]
.200
[5.08]
.500
[12.70]
.073
[1.85]DIA
15.
.200
[5.08]
P.C.MOUNTING
1
2
.500
[12.70]
6
3
.185
[4.70]
.150
[3.81]
.500
[12.70]
3
.500
[12.70]
2
1
.061
[1.55]
.500
[12.70]
.030
[0.75]
.150
[3.81]
.150
[3.81]
.073
[1.85]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
260
[6.60]
EPOXY SEAL
.185
[4.70]
.200
[5.08]
.030
[0.75]
.299 .303
[7.60] [7.70]
.244
[6.20]DIA
4
5
.185
[4.70]
.200
[5.08]
.500
[12.70]
EPOXY SEAL
.250
[6.35]
.051
[1.30]
.425 [10.80]
3
2
.030
[0.75]
.500
[12.70]
.299 .303
[7.60] [7.70]
.244
[6.20]DIA
M7 Single Pole
.118
[3.00]DIA
.964 [24.48]
M5-3
.260
[6.60]
.224
[5.70]
.050
[1.26]
.750 [19.05]
M5-2
P.C.MOUNTING
M6 Double Pole
.118
[3.00]DIA
M5-1
M5-4 1.062 [26.97]
.500
[12.70]
EPOXY SEAL
.118
[3.00]DIA
.051
[1.30]
DIM.'A'
THK
.030
[0.75]
.299 .303
[7.60] [7.70]
.244
[6.20] DIA
OPTION
CODE
DIM 'A'
.050
[1.26]
THK
.030
[0.75]
M6 Single Pole
15/32-32UNS
.553
[14.05]
.050
[1.26]
.200
[5.08]
.073
[1.85]DIA
.150
[3.81]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Termination Options
M7 Double Pole
.299
.303
[7.60] [7.70]
.244
[6.20]DIA
.030
[0.75]
.118
[3.00]DIA
.051
[1.30]
.250
[6.35]
.061
[1.55]
.200
[5.08]
M7 Three Pole
M7 Four Pole
.118
[3.00]DIA
.200
[5.08]
3
2
4
1
.250
[6.35]
.190
[4.83]
.565
[14.35]
.299 .303
[7.60] [7.70]
.250
[6.35]
6
5
3
2
7
4
1
.150
[3.81]
.190
[4.83]
.200
[5.08]
.073
[1.85] DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.850
[21.60]
.030
[0.75]
.190
[4.83]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.190
[4.83]
EPOXY SEAL
.565
[14.35]
12
9
11 8
6
5
3
2
7
4
1
.500
[12.70]
10
.150
[3.81]
.200
[5.08]
.050
[1.26]
.565
[14.35]
.200
[5.08]
.565
[14.35]
.150
[3.81]
.061
[1.55]
.200
[5.08]
9
8
.150
[3.81]
P.C.MOUNTING
.050
[1.26]
.061
[1.55]
.500
[12.70]
.652
[16.55]
EPOXY SEAL
.500
[12.70]
.244
[6.20]DIA
.051
[1.30]
6
5
.050
[1.26]
.150
[3.81]
.299 .303
[7.60] [7.70]
.118
[3.00]DIA
.051
[1.30]
.500
[12.70]
.500
[12.70]
.244
[6.20]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.449
[11.40]
EPOXY SEAL
.190
[4.83]
.150
[3.81]
.190
[4.83]
.073
[1.85] DIA
VS2-VS3Single Pole
.118
[3.00]DIA
P.C.MOUNTING
.299
[7.60]
.303
[7.70]
"A"
.050
[1.26]
.321
[8.15]
EPOXY SEAL
.185
[4.70]
.125
[3.18]
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
.030
[0.75]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS2
.461
[11.70]
VS3
.630
[16.00]
.125
[3.18]
.185
[4.70]
.620
[15.75]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.620
[15.75]
VS2-VS3Double Pole
P.C.MOUNTING
.299
[7.60]
.118
[3.00]DIA
.303
[7.70]
"A"
.050
[1.26]
.321
[8.15]
16.
EPOXY SEAL
.185
[4.70]
.125
[3.18]
.030
[0.75]
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
.620
[15.75]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS2
.461
[11.70]
VS3
.630
[16.00]
.125
[3.18]
.620
[15.75]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.185
[4.70]
.190
[4.83]
Dimensional Specs
inches [millimeters]
Termination Options
VS4-VS5 Single Pole
P.C.MOUNTING
.299
[7.60]
.118
[3.00]DIA
.303
[7.70]
DIM "A"
EPOXY SEAL
.185
[4.70]
.050
[1.26]
.250
[6.35]
.362
[9.20]
.030
[0.75]
.020
[0.50]
.185
[4.70]
OPTION
CODE
DIM.'A'
VS4
.461
[11.70]
.250
[6.35]
.630
[16.00]
VS5
P.C.MOUNTING
.299
[7.60]
.303
[7.70]
DIM "A"
EPOXY SEAL
.185
[4.70]
.050
[1.26]
.362
[9.20]
.185
[4.70]
1/4 INCH BUSHING
B10
.030
[0.75]
.020
[0.50]
.250
[6.35]
B20
.250
[6.35] DIA
DIM.'A'
VS4
.461
[11.70]
VS5
.630
[16.00]
Panel Mounting
B21
.240
[6.10]
15/32 INCH BUSHING
BD
.250
[6.35] DIA
.150
[3.81] DIA
.496
[11.91] DIA
.065
[1.65]
.234
[5.95]
.022
[0.56]
OPTION
CODE
.750
[19.05]
.250
[6.35] DIA
.033
[0.85]
.073
[1.85] DIA
.750
[19.05]
VS4-VS5 Double Pole
.118
[3.00]DIA
.185
[4.70]
.750
[19.05]
.110
[2.80] DIA
.031
[0.79]
.469
[11.91] DIA
.378
[9.60]
Plunger Caps
C1
C2
.299
[7.60]
.295
[7.50]
.260
[6.60]
.252
[6.40]
.315
[8.00]DIA
C5
.394
[10.00]
.461
[11.70]
.181
[4.60]
C6
.571
[14.50]
.130
[3.30]
.158
[4.02]
.134
[3.40]
CAP AND FRAME COLORS
C7
.315
[8.00]
.311
[7.90]
.197
[5.00]
.461
[11.70]
.374
[9.50]DIA
For PL plunger only
17.
C3
.366
[9.30]
.315
[8.00]
.221
[5.60]
For PD plunger only
.394
[10.00]DIA
For PL plunger only
1
White
6
2
Black
7
Green
Blue
3
Red
8
Brown
4
Orange
9
Gray
5
Yellow
MATERIAL: ABS for C1~C5, C7
MATERIAL: Chrome plated brass for C6
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