AB COMPONENTS Anti-Vandal Push Button Switch, 16mm, Dome, Stainless Steel, 1NO,

The AB COMPONENTS Anti-Vandal Push Button Switch is a rugged and reliable momentary push button designed for demanding environments. Constructed with a durable stainless steel dome actuator, it provides a solid tactile feel and is built to withstand frequent use and deliberate abuse. This 16mm switch features a single-pole, normally-open (1NO) contact configuration, making it an essential component for control panels, security systems, and industrial machinery where a secure, momentary connection is required.

Key Features and Design

With an impressive IP65 rating, this switch is fully protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction, ensuring reliable operation in wet, dirty, or outdoor conditions. The through-hole mounting and screw terminals offer a secure and straightforward installation process for panel integration. The compact yet robust design, featuring a polished stainless steel dome, not only performs well but also adds a professional, vandal-resistant finish to any application.

Specifications and Electrical Ratings

This switch is rated for up to 250V AC at 6A, making it suitable for a wide range of mains and low-voltage control circuits. For DC applications, it handles up to 36V DC at 2A. The momentary action means the circuit is only closed while the button is actively pressed, providing inherent safety for start functions or triggering events. The 16mm cut-out diameter is a standard size, allowing for easy replacement or integration into new panel designs.

Ideal Applications

Its robust construction and high ingress protection make it perfect for public access equipment, industrial control stations, marine panels, and agricultural machinery. It is an excellent choice for any situation where equipment must be protected against tampering, harsh weather, or frequent cleaning. The combination of durability, safety, and a quality tactile