IDEC YB Series Emergency Stop Push Button Switch, DPST-NC, 120V 10A

The IDEC YB Series Emergency Stop Push Button Switch provides a critical safety function, engineered to halt machinery and processes quickly and reliably. This switch features a Double Pole Single Throw, Normally Closed (DPST-NC) contact configuration, designed to immediately interrupt the power supply when the mushroom-head button is pressed, ensuring a safe shutdown in emergency situations. Rated for 120V and 10A, it is suitable for a wide array of industrial control circuits, offering dependable performance where safety is the highest priority. Its robust construction and straightforward design make it an essential component for safeguarding personnel and equipment.

Key Features and Safety

This switch is built to meet rigorous standards, boasting a CE marking, which signifies conformity with health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold within relevant areas. The IP65 rating ensures complete protection against dust ingress and protection against low-pressure water jets from any direction, making it suitable for use in environments where exposure to dust or moisture is a concern. This durability ensures long-term reliability even in demanding workshop or factory conditions.

Design and Applications

The compact dimensions of the IDEC emergency stop button allow for flexible panel mounting in control boxes, machinery, and industrial consoles. Its highly visible mushroom-head actuator is designed for instant recognition and operation, even in high-pressure situations. This switch is a fundamental safety element in manufacturing, automation, processing plants, and any setting where machinery requires a clearly accessible and fail-safe emergency stop command. By incorporating this component into your safety system, you prioritise operational security and regulatory compliance.

Specifications at a Glance

• Contact Configuration: DPST-NC (Double Pole Single Throw