Multicomp Pro Latching DPST Push Button Switch, 20.2mm, Black

The Multicomp Pro R13-527B-02-BB is a robust and reliable latching (ON-OFF) push button switch designed for industrial control applications. It features a double-pole, single-throw (DPST) contact configuration, allowing it to control two separate circuits simultaneously with a single actuator press. This panel-mount switch is engineered for durability and consistent electrical performance.

Constructed with high-quality materials, the switch boasts a nylon 66 frame and a nylon 66/PC actuator, both rated 94V-2 for flame retardancy. The internal contacts are made from a silver alloy, while the quick-connect terminals are silver-plated copper alloy, ensuring excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance for long-term reliability.

Key Electrical Specifications

This switch is rated for a maximum current of 16A at 125V AC or 6A at 250V AC, making it suitable for a wide range of power control tasks. It offers high dielectric strength, capable of withstanding 1500V AC, and has a minimum insulation resistance of 100 MΩ at 500V DC, ensuring safe operation and isolation.

Design and Installation

Featuring a classic round, raised black actuator, the switch provides a positive tactile feel. Its panel-mount design requires a 20.2mm diameter cutout for installation, and it utilises quick-connect terminals for fast and tool-free wiring, streamlining the assembly process in control panels and machinery.

With its combination of a sturdy construction, clear latching action, and dependable electrical ratings, this Multicomp Pro push button switch is an excellent choice for engineers and technicians seeking a quality component for industrial equipment, manufacturing controls, or bespoke electronic projects.