About this product

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 2.5 pounds of actuation force, and are AC rated up to 15 amps at 125V AC.

Certifications

UL CSA

Number of Poles

1 pole

Ratings

10A 250VAC

15A 125VAC

Circuits

On-(Off)
Off-(On)

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

Test & Measurement
Meters
Horns

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