Industrial control pilot devices c3controls POTO5K-TBW featuring sealed contact blocks and limited lifetime for reliability
Product Overview
The c3controls 30mm Hazardous Pilot Devices are engineered for demanding hazardous duty applications, offering a comprehensive selection of push buttons, pilot lights, and selector switches. These devices are designed for full-voltage, resistor, and dual input operators, with voltage ratings from 6V to 480V AC/DC. Key advantages include robust construction with metal internal components, a revolutionary U-Cup seal with Teflon coating for superior environmental resistance, and an internal self-lubricant for enhanced wear resistance. The single cam design simplifies inventory and installation, while state-of-the-art Fluorosilicone rubber boots protect against harsh chemicals and climates. c3controls pilot devices are designed for easy installation with snap-on, color-coded contact blocks and feature hermetically sealed and factory sealed contact blocks for 100% reliability in harsh environments. They boast a screw-tightened mounting bracket for added security and are rated 4/4X and IP65, ensuring durability against dust, corrosion, ice, and rain. Backed by a limited lifetime warranty and guaranteed same-day shipping for standard catalog items ordered by 6:00 PM ET, these pilot devices offer exceptional value.
Product Attributes
- Brand: c3controls
- Series: 30mm Hazardous Pilot Devices (Series 30)
- Certifications: UL 508, 698, 1604 & 2279; CSA C22.2 No. 0, 14, 25, 30M, 157 & 213; IEC 60947-1, 60947-5-1; CE Marked (EU Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU)
- Environmental Ratings: Type 1, 2, 3, 3R, 4/4X, 12, 13, and IP65
- Operating Temperature: -40 F to +131 F (-40 C to +55 C)
- Storage Temperature: -40 F to +185 F (-40 C to +85 C)
- Construction: Heavy Duty Polyester with nickel-plated metal parts
- Seal: U-Cup seal infused with Teflon coating
- Detent Mechanism: Nickel-plated detent mechanism with stainless steel ball (Push-Twist-Release); Solid stainless steel detent mechanism (Push-Pull)
- Boots: Fluorosilicone rubber boots with nickel-plated brass thread ring
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Shipping Guarantee: Same-day shipping for standard catalog items ordered by 6:00 PM ET
- RoHS Compliance: Yes
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Operator Types | Push buttons, pilot lights, selector switches |
| Voltage Options | Full-voltage, resistor, and dual input operators from 6V-480V AC/DC |
| Contact Block Types | Hermetically sealed reed contact blocks (Class 1 Div. 2 Gr. A, B, C, & D/Zone 2 Gr. IIC), Factory sealed contact blocks (Class I Div. 2 Gr. B, C, & D/Zone 2 Gr. IIB +H2) |
| Dielectric Strength (Mechanical Contacts) | 2200V for 1 Minute |
| Terminal & Wiring | Wire: AWG 22 -12 CU (Copper only - Solid/Stranded) [.5 ~ 4mm2]; 1 or 2 wires permitted per termination; Recommended Torque 7-10 lb-in [0.8-1.0 Nm] |
| Factory Sealed Contact Block (CBFS/CBFSR) | Utilization Category: IEC UL AC-15 A600 (Make: 7200VA, Break: 720VA, Ith: 10A); DC-13 P300 (Make: 138VA, Break: 138VA, Ith: 5A) |
| Hermetically Sealed Power Reed Contact Block | Utilization Category: IEC UL AC-15 B300 (Make: 3600VA, Break: 360VA, Ith: 5A); AC-15 C600 (Make: 1800VA, Break: 180VA, Ith: 2.5A); DC-13 Q300 (Make: 69VA, Break: 69VA, Ith: 2.5A) |
| Hermetically Sealed Medium-Logic Reed Contact Block | Utilization Category: IEC UL AC-12 (Max 250V, Make/Break: 40VA, Watt: 100 Watt, Ith: 3A) |
| Hermetically Sealed Mid-Power Reed Contact Block | Utilization Category: IEC UL AC-15 C300 (Make: 1800VA, Break: 180VA, Ith: 2.5A); DC-13 Q150 (Make: 69VA, Break: 69VA, Ith: 2.5A) |
| Hermetically Sealed Logic Reed Contact Block | Utilization Category: IEC UL (Max 220V, Resistive: 40 Watt, Ith: 2A) |
| Indicating Lights | Light Unit T-Code: FV (Incandescent Lights T4A, LED Lights T6); Resistor Incandescent Lights T3C; Resistor LED Lights T4A; Multi-Voltage 20V-277V LED Lights T4A |
| UL File Numbers | E157436 (Guide NOIV, NOIV2, NOIV7), E68568 (Guide NKCR, NKCR7) |
| CSA File Number | LR47446 |
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