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Heavy Action Pushbutton Switch
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170/172-Series
The 170/172-Series pushbutton switches are single pole, high amperage switches suitable for shallow back panel applications. These single throw momentary action switches have a slow-make, slow-break contact mechanism They require a 2.5 pounds actuation force, and are AC rated up to 15 amps at 125VAC.
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| Certifications | UL CSA |
| Number of Poles | 1 pole |
| Ratings | 10A 250VAC 15A 125VAC |
| Dielectric Strength | 1,000 V RMS (minimum) |
| Insulation Resistance | 100 megohms (minimum) |
| Base Material | Phenolic |
| Actuator Style | Nickel Plated Pushbutton |
| Actuator Material | Brass/Nickel Plate |
| Bushing Material | Brass/Nickel Plate |
| Terminal Options | Solder Lugs Wire Leads |
| Mounting Method | Bushing Mount |
| Mounting Hole Dimensions | .500" diameter; 12.70mm diameter |
| Value Added | Bushing accessories available Plastic color caps available Custom lead lengths available Custom strip lengths available and more |






