E68-40A Cherry Electrical, E68-40A Datasheet

SWITCH SNAP SHRT SPDT.1A QC TERM

E68-40A

Manufacturer Part Number
E68-40A
Description
SWITCH SNAP SHRT SPDT.1A QC TERM
Manufacturer
Cherry Electrical
Series
Er
Type
Single-Pole Panel Mount Pushbutton Switchesr
Datasheets

Specifications of E68-40A

Circuit
SPDT
Switch Function
On-Mom
Contact Rating @ Voltage
0.1A @ 125VAC
Actuator Type
Round (Pin Plunger)
Mounting Type
Panel Mount, Snap-In
Termination Style
Quick Connect - .187" (4.7mm)
Operating Force
425gf
Contact Form
SPDT
Contact Rating
0.1 Amp
Actuator
Round
Mounting Style
Panel
Terminal Seal
Unsealed
Contact Plating
Gold
Current, Rating
0.1 A
Mounting Hole Size
1.115"L×0.05"W
Number Of Poles
1
Operation
(On)
Termination
Quick Connect
Voltage, Rating
125 VAC
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status
Lead free / RoHS Compliant
Other names
0E68-40A
0E6840A0
0E6840AO
CH388
E68-40A0
E Series
PANEL MOUNT PUSHBUTTON — SINGLE & DOUBLE POLE
Features
Electrical Ratings
Switch
Series
E65
E/F68
E/F69
E/F77
E/F78
E/F79
E75
Choice of Momentary, Push-Pull (reset)
and Cheat Interlock switches
Snap-in panel mounting
Long-life coil spring,
snap-action mechanism
Agency approved extended-life
versions available
VDE approval available on
select models (F Series)
Various terminal forms available
(consult factory)
EN61058 Rating
N/A
0.1(0.05)A, 125VAC
10(4)A, 250VAC
0.1(0.05)A, 125VAC
10(4)A, 250VAC
0.1(0.05)A, 125VAC
10(4)A, 250VAC
N/A
UL1054 Rating
16A, 125/250VAC; 1/3HP, 125/250VAC
0.1A, 125VAC
10A, 125/250VAC; 1/3HP, 125/250VAC
0.1A, 125VAC; 10A, 1/3HP, 125/250VAC
0.1A, 125VAC
10A, 125/250VAC; 1/3HP, 125/250VAC
16A, 125/250VAC; 1/3HP, 125/250VAC
Specifications
Electrical
Temperature Rating:
Flammability Rating:
Materials
Case:
Actuating Button:
Terminals*:
Moving Blade:
Spring:
Contacts:
*Common terminals are plated — the remaining two terminals are not plated.
Silver alloy,
silver-cadmium
oxide or gold
crosspoint contacts
Stainless
steel spring
Common terminal
Thermoplastic
actuating button
(optional)
NC terminal
-40° to +85°C
UL94V-O
Thermoplastic Polyester (Valox used on International versions)
Thermoplastic Acetal (Valox used on International versions)
Brass
Beryllium Copper
Stainless Steel
Silver Alloy (E65, E/F69)
Silver-Cadmium Oxide (E75, E/F77, E/F79)
Gold Crosspoint (E/F68, E/F77)
NO terminal
According to VDE
NO terminal
(Min. Operations)
50,000
50,000
50,000
50,000
50,000
N/A
N/A
Electrical Life at Rated Load
NC terminal
Brass terminals
Thermoplastic case
Common terminal
Copper alloy blades
*Indicates 100K life available.
According to UL
(Min. Operations)
6,000
6,000*
6,000*
6,000*
6,000*
6,000*
6,000
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E68-40A Summary of contents

Page 1

... PANEL MOUNT PUSHBUTTON — SINGLE & DOUBLE POLE E Series Features Choice of Momentary, Push-Pull (reset) and Cheat Interlock switches Snap-in panel mounting Long-life coil spring, snap-action mechanism Agency approved extended-life versions available VDE approval available on select models (F Series) Various terminal forms available ...

Page 2

... Refer to dimensional drawing above. **Operating Forces listed above are for E68/E69 switches only. E65 Operating Force: 708 grams max. for momentary switches. † Dual function switch: Push in to operate in normal momentary mode and pull out for maintained action. ...

Page 3

... Consult factory for non-standard terminal options. International Versions — Double Pole For VDE applications, standard terminals are 0.187 x 0.032 (4.75mm x 0.81mm). Switch prefix must be “F” for VDE approved switches. Example: F78–30A was E68–30A. 55 ...

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