APEM - Tough new switches target consumer equipment such as light fixtures

APEM has introduced three new models for its AV series switches. The AV series is a variety of tamper-resistant pushbutton switches with the same ruggedness and aesthetics as APEM. These stainless steel switches have been tested and qualified for impact resistance and tightness-IP and IK grades, can withstand all types of adversity (rain, frost, UV, vandalism) while providing a modern and stylish design. To improve operator safety, APEM's AV series includes three new models that comply with EN 61058-1 (NF / CE standards) and can switch 250VAC. EN61058-1 certification is essential for all applications related to the operation of consumer equipment, such as lamps. The design of the AV 250V model has been specifically adjusted to meet the requirements of the EN61058-1 standard, including: the minimum distance between the contact and the housing, the adapted housing length (to ensure the correct creepage distance) and high self-extinguishing or resistance Flammable material insulated power supply. The new AV 250V models that meet these stringent standards combine consumer safety and protection with a compact and stylish design.