The Schneider Electric ZB2-BA3C is a push button switch from the ZB2 range, designed for use in industrial control systems. It is typically used for start/stop functions in machinery and control panels. The ZB2 series is known for its robust design, making it ideal for harsh environments where durability and reliability are crucial.
Specifications
General
Product Type: Push Button Switch (Momentary)
Series / Family: ZB2
Model: ZB2-BA3C
Operation Type: Momentary action (spring return)
Color of Button: Red (indicating a STOP function or emergency stop)
Mounting: Panel mount (for installation into industrial panels)
Contact Configuration: Typically NO (Normally Open), closes when pressed
Actuator Type: Button with a spring return mechanism
Electrical Ratings
Rated Voltage: Can be rated for various voltages (e.g., 250V AC depending on variant)
Rated Current: Usually around 10A depending on the specific model and usage
Rated Insulation Voltage: Commonly 500V for low‑voltage industrial control systems
Contact Resistance: Typically < 50 mΩ for reliable operation
Mechanical & Environmental
Actuator Material: Typically made of durable plastic or metal
IP Rating: Typically IP65, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against water jets
Temperature Range: Operates within -25°C to +70°C, making it suitable for industrial environments
Mounting Type: Designed for easy panel mounting, compatible with standard cutouts
Performance
Contact Life: Designed for 100,000 operations or more, ensuring long-lasting durability
Spring Return Mechanism: Provides a reliable return to the default position after activation
Resistance to Vibration and Shock: Built to withstand vibrations and shocks typically encountered in industrial settings