Arcolectric (Bulgin) Ltd Toggle Switch, Panel Mount, On-On, DPDT, Tab Terminal, 250 V ac

Bulgin Toggle Switch, 16A Contact Current Rating, DPDT Contact Configuration - C3960BBAAA

This toggle switch is a reliable DPDT (Double Pole, Double Throw) component used for various electrical applications. Featuring an IP67 rating, it ensures protection against dust and moisture. The switch operates in an On-On configuration, suitable for panel mounting. With a contact rating of 16A and a voltage rating of 250V AC, it offers robust performance for demanding environments.

Features & Benefits

• DPDT configuration allows versatile circuit control
• Durable metal actuator provides a sturdy user interface
• Tab terminal type facilitates easy installation
• ENEC certified switch guarantees compliance with safety standards

Applications

• Used in control panels for automation systems
• Suitable for electrical equipment requiring moisture resistance
• Ideal for machinery necessitating robust toggle operations
• Utilised in marine and outdoor electrical installations

How does the IP67 rating enhance functionality in various environments?

The IP67 rating guarantees complete protection against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 metre for 30 minutes, making it ideal for outdoor and challenging environments.

What kind of terminals are available for connection?

This switch utilises tab terminals, designed for straightforward and secure connections to facilitate quick installation in various electrical systems.

Can this switch be used in high-current applications?

Yes, it is rated for 16A operation at 250V AC, making it suitable for high-current electrical circuits commonly found in industrial settings.

What materials are used in the toggle switch actuator?

The actuator is made from metal, specifically nickel-plated for durability and enhanced resistance to corrosion and wear.

Arcolectric 3900 Series 16A Metal Toggle Switches

The 3900 Series of toggle switches offer a wide variety of switching options in single and double pole versions with SPST, SPDT, DPST & DPDT switching and momentary and three position actions.
Nickel plated brass levers, with nickel plated nut and bush, fit industry standard 12.7mm diameter mounting holes and provide secure, durable operation.
These switches find many applications where conventional lever operation is needed including; control panels, automation systems, test equipment, industrial equipment and even agricultural, marine and motoring accessories.

• Mechanical life: 50000 operations
• Full international approvals up to 16(4)A @ 250Vac, T85 (ENEC) and 20A @ 125/277Vdc (UL & CSA).