Sealing Boots protect industrial and miniature switches.

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Available in variety of colors, Sealing Boots prevent entry of dust, sand, water, and other contaminants. They can be screwed onto switch bushing or snapped over switch actuator, depending on switch type and panel mounting mode. Rated IP67, each boot is supplied with sealing ring or washer and allows for full immersion under 1 m of water for 30 min without water ingress. Applications include medical equipment, farm equipment, and machine tools.



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APEM Offers a Colorful Line of Sealing Boots for the Protection of Industrial and Miniature Switches



Ideal Solution for Guarding Against Contaminants

Haverhill, MA, - APEM Components, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high quality miniature and industrial switches, offers a comprehensive range of sealing boots in a variety of colors to prevent the entry of dust, sand, water and other contaminants. These sealing boots are ideal for switch protection in a variety of industries, including public works vehicles, medical equipment, farm equipment, machine tools, food and chemical processing equipment.

APEM's sealing boots can be either screwed onto the switch bushing or snapped over the switch actuator, depending on the switch type and the panel mounting mode. In order to provide maximum protection, each boot is supplied with a sealing ring or washer and allows for full immersion under 1 meter of water for 30 minutes without water ingress (protection to IP67).

Available in both black neoprene and silicone materials, the boots come in a range of colors including white, green, red, and transparent silicone. Each of these colors serves a different function: red signals danger, green can indicate priority or absence of danger, white offers better visibility in semi-darkness, and transparent boots allow visual access to the marking, color or position of the actuator on which they are mounted. Additional options include nickel-plated or matte black finished brass.

About APEM
Since 1952, APEM has been a leader in the manufacturing of high quality miniature and 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 snap-action switches. APEM also provides a wide range of industrial controls, membrane switches, panels, and keypads. For more information about APEM or its broad line of products, contact APEM Components, Inc., 63 Neck Road, P.O. Box 8288, Haverhill, MA 01835 at 978-372-1602 or visit the company's website at www.apem.com.

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