Apem Offers the IPP Series Pushbutton Switches Sealed to IP67 and RoHS Compliant


Haverhill, MA - APEM Components, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high quality miniature and industrial switches, has expanded its popular line of IP sealed pushbutton switches with the addition of a flat top plunger switch series. This new offering, the IPP Series, allows for customization to help match the switch to unique applications. Customization options include: customer specific markings, backlit legends, custom molded caps and wire assemblies.

The IPP Series is recommended for any application that requires a sealed, ergonomic electrical interface. Applications for the IPP are found in a number of markets including; marine, off-road, transportation, military, medical equipment, and security.

IPP pushbutton switches are available in momentary and maintained functions. The switch is offered with a black bezel frame and 7 actuator color choices satisfying coding requirements and offering a superior look to any application.

Sealing to IP 67 is another important advantage of the IPP Series. The switch's elastomeric seal construction ensures a reliable seal while providing the IPP with a unique feel.

APEM's IPP series pushbutton switches are rated for 100mA at 24 VDC with an expected life of 200,000 cycles, and 2A at 125 VAC with an expected life of 10,000 cycles per UL 1054. The IPP is manufactured with gold plated silver contacts and are available pre-wired or with solder lug terminals.

About APEM
Since 1952, APEM has been a leader in the manufacturing of high quality industrial switches. Offering one of the broadest product lines on the market, APEM's switch line includes pushbuttons, rockers, slides, DIPs, rotaries, tacts, keylocks, pushwheels and micro-limits. APEM also provides a wide range of industrial controls, membrane switches, panels, and keypads. In addition to its rapidly growing North American operations, APEM has built a strong worldwide presence that has led to the company being the best known switch brand on the European market. For more information about APEM or its broad line of products, contact APEM Components, Inc., 63 Neck Road, Haverhill, MA 01835; or call 978-372-1602. For additional information request APEM's full line catalog, or visit the company's website at www.apem.com.

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Lauren Rose Nolan
Gray & Rice Public Relations
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