APA Series
Pushbutton Switches, .120 Actuator, Straight
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Contacts ..................................Gold plate
Case Material ..........................Polyester
Actuator Material ....................Polyester, black
Terminal Seal ..........................Epoxy
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS:
Contact Rating ........................0.4 VA Max. @ 20 VDC or peak AC
Initial Contact Resistance........50 Milliohms max.
Contact Timing........................Break-before-make
Insulation Resistance ..............1,000 Megohms @ 500 VDC min.
Dielectric Strength ..................500 Volts RMS @ sea level
Actuator Travel.........................050" (1.27)
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Operating Temperature............-4°F to +176°F (-20°C to +80°C)
Storage Temperature................-40°F to +176°F (-40°C to +80°C)
Life Expectancy ......................Up to 10,000 Cycles
FOR SEALED VERSIONS SEE PAGES D19 AND D20
Bushing
.040
.120
(3.00)
.130
(3.30)
.130
(3.30)
DIA.
SPST/SPDT
(1.02)
.200
(5.08)
D
.315
(8.00)
.100
(2.54)
TYP.
1
2
3
.097
(2.46)
DIA.
.376
(9.55)
.100
(2.54)
DIA.
.050
(1.20)
TRAVEL
.020
(0.51)
.043
.024
(0.60)
TYP.
(1.09)
APA1BGPC
DIA. TYP.
Part Number
Tyco
Electronics
Alcoswitch
Type Action
1437567-2
1437567-3
1437567-5
APA1BGPC
APA1CGPC
APA1FGPC
SPST N.C. Momentary
SPST N.O. Momentary
SPDT Momentary
1-3
—
2-3
(—)
(1-3)
(2-1)
Note: No center terminals on "B" or "C" action switches.
DPST/DPDT
APA2MGPC
Bushing
.130
(3.30)
DIA.
.120 .040
.130
(3.30)
(3.00) (1.02)
.300
(7.62)
.315
(8.00)
.200
(5.08)
.100
(2.54)
TYP.
1
2
3
4
5
6
.376
(9.55)
.097
(2.46)
DIA.
.100
(2.54)
TYP.
.050
(1.20)
TRAVEL
.020
(0.51)
TYP.
.043
(1.09)
DIA. TYP.
Part Number
Tyco
Electronics
Alcoswitch
Type Action
—
APA2LGPC
DPST N.C. Momentary
1-3, 4-6
—
2-3, 5-6
(—)
(1-3, 4-6)
(2-1, 5-4)
1437567-7
1437567-9
APA2MGPC DPST N.O. Momentary
APA2RGPC
DPDT Momentary
Note: No center terminals on "L" or "M" action switches.
D16
Catalog 1308390
Issued 9-04
Dimensions are in inches
and millimeters unless otherwise reference purposes only.
specified. Values in parentheses Specifications subject
or brackets are metric equivalents. to change.
Dimensions are shown for USA: 1-800-522-6752
South America: 55-11-3611-1514
Hong Kong: 852-2735-1628
Japan: 81-44-844-8013
Canada: 1-905-470-4425
Mexico: 01-800-733-8926
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www.tycoelectronics.com
UK: 44-141-810-8967