56408 MK (ELECTRIC), 56408 Datasheet

SWITCH, MASTERSEAL, PRESS, MOMENTARY

56408

Manufacturer Part Number
56408
Description
SWITCH, MASTERSEAL, PRESS, MOMENTARY
Manufacturer
MK (ELECTRIC)
Datasheet

Specifications of 56408

Contact Voltage Ac Nom
250V
Contact Current Max
10A
No. Of Gangs
1
Colour
Grey
Svhc
No SVHC (18-Jun-2010)
Approval Bodies
BS3676 Pt1 1989
Contact Configuration
SPST
Body Material
Polycarbonate
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
Masterseal
Switches
1:3
Standards and approvals
Switches and enclosures comply with BS 3676: Part 1:
1989 and are IP56 fo BS EN 60529: 1992
Switch modules comply with BS 3676: Part 1: 1989
All products comply with or allow compliance with the
16th Edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
©2002 MK Electric Limited The Arnold Centre, Paycocke Road, Basildon, Essex SS14 3EA, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1268 563720 Fax: +44 (0)1268 563064 email: more@mkelectric.co.uk www.mkelectric.co.uk
PRODUCT RANGE
10 & 20 amp Switches
10A, 1 gang, one-way SP
10A, 1 gang, two-way SP
10A, 1 gang, two-way DP
10A, 2 gang, one-way SP
10A, 1 gang, two-way SP “Bell”
10A, 1 gang, two-way SP “Press”
10A, 1 gang, one-way DP,
Press to make “Press”
Photo-electric Dawn/Dusk switch
Enclosures
1 gang
1 gang and neon window
2 gang
Secret Key Switch
20A, 1 gang, two-way SP,
marked “EMG LTG TEST”
20A, 1 gang, one-way DP
56400 GRY/WHI
56401 GRY/WHI
56406 GRY/WHI
56402 GRY/WHI
56407 GRY
56408 GRY/WHI
56409 GRY
56748 GRY
56420 GRY/WHI
56421 GRY/WHI
56422 GRY/WHI
56411 GRY/WHI
56412 GRY/WHI
Description
A range of switches and enclosures specifically
designed for use outdoors or in areas heavily
exposed to dust and/or splashing water.
Constructed from extremely robust poly-
carbonate, the range is sealed to IP56 against
dust, water and is impact resistant. Masterseal
is easy to install and the large rocker switches
and clip in modules make it easy to use, even
when wearing heavy gloves.
IP56 Protection
Each digit in the IP (Ingress Protection) rating
denotes resistance to dust and water. The
Masterseal IP56 rating breakdown as follows:
IP
Ingress
protection
Features
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I
I
I
I
IP56 protected to BS EN 60529: 1992
Winner of Electrical Review industry
awards
Ideal for gardens, workshops, industry,
farm buildings, swimming pools etc.
Large, easy to use rocker switches
Wide range of switch modules and
accessories make Masterseal versatile
5
Dustproof
to sawdust,
dust and other
small particles
6
Waterproof
to strong jets
of water, from
any direction
Masterseal™ Switches
Impact Resistance
All Masterseal products have an impact
resistance equivalent to a 500g object falling
from a height of 40cm.
Boxes
Rear entry back boxes (56504, 56505) are to
be used in ‘tamper proof’ surface mounted
situations or flush mounting when used with
Flush Mounting Bezels (56502, 1 gang/56503,
2 gang). These boxes must also be used if cable
or conduit enters the enclosure from the rear.
I
I
I
Easy to install: captive, backed out
terminal screws, clearly marked top
facing terminals, push fit knockouts
and conduit entries
Switch modules snap into position
Smooth, curved design is aesthetically
pleasing and adds to strength
5
Impact resistance
All products have impact resistance
equivalent to a 500g object falling
from a height of 400mm
Edition 06-02

56408 Summary of contents

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... GRY/WHI 10A, 1 gang, two-way DP 56406 GRY/WHI 10A, 2 gang, one-way SP 56402 GRY/WHI 10A, 1 gang, two-way SP “Bell” 56407 GRY 10A, 1 gang, two-way SP “Press” 56408 GRY/WHI 10A, 1 gang, one-way DP, Press to make “Press” 56409 GRY Photo-electric Dawn/Dusk switch 56748 GRY Enclosures 1 gang ...

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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET Masterseal Switches 2:3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Electrical Voltage rating: 250V a.c Current rating amps – no derating when used on fluorescent or inductive loads. Load type: No resistriction Physical Ambient operating temperature: –5°C ...

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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET Masterseal Switches 3:3 ©2002 MK Electric Limited The Arnold Centre, Paycocke Road, Basildon, Essex SS14 3EA, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1268 563720 Fax: +44 (0)1268 563064 email: more@mkelectric.co.uk www.mkelectric.co.uk Dimensions (mm Masterseal fixing dimensions 77.5 ...