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Test Equipment Grade Switches |
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Multi-Tech Industries also manufacturers a line of quality instrument-grade electromechanical switches for commercial, industrial, military, institutional and OEM applications. Rotary switches (open frame, enclosed frame), thumbwheel, keyreader and other types are available to be integrated into your process controls or test instrumentation. Standard and custom switch designs can be modified to meet specific customer requirements.
Give us a call today at 732.431.0550 for more information. |
MODEL 820 SWITCHES
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Contact Resistance: Less than 1 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: more than 1,000,000 MΩ @ 400 C. (terminal to terminal and to shaft).
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Positions: up to 12 positions, shorting (30 degree indexing).
Poles: 1 or 2 poles/deck.
Decks: 1 to 6 decks/switch. |
Current Carrying Capacity: 5A max. switching @ 28VDC, 1A @ 125VAC
Capacitance: Less than 1 pF, contacts to shaft. |
Switch body diameter: 1.62
External shaft: Ό stainless steel
Detent rollers: stainless steel
Internal shaft: glass-filled polycarbonate |
Voltage Breakdown: 2000V RMS, terminal to terminal and to shaft |
Indexing: 30° or 60° available, nylon detent for smooth action |
Thermal EMF: Less than 1 μV Extremely low. Silver contacts to silver alloy brushes |
Continuous rotation, fixed or adjustable stops to limit rotation to number of positions desired. |
Construction: decks: Diallyl Phthalate (DAP), totally enclosed dust tight
Mounting Bushing: nickel plated brass 3/8-32 UNF
Front Housing and End Plate: Zytel 101 Nylon |
Contacts: Stationary-Fine silver-clad copper Wiper: Silver alloy, self-cleaning leaf type
Terminals: Solder type with .067Ψ hole |
Losses: Low electrical losses at frequencies up to several MHz. |
Long Life 50,000 cycles min. | |

Model 820 Rotary Switch
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MODEL 3A SWITCHES
A small, adjustable, and totally enclosed instrument control switch with long-term low contact resistance.
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: 3 - 6 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 104 MΩ, min @ 500VAC |
Decks: 1 to 8 decks/switch |
Contact Rating: carrying capacity: 15A @ 28VDC @ 20°C. switching |
Poles: 1 or 2 poles/deck. |
Voltage Breakdown: 1,000VRMS; 2,000 VDC @ sea level |
Positions: up to 12/deck (shorting and non-shorting). |
Temp. Range: 65° C. to 95° C. |
Continuous rotation, fixed or adjustable stops to limit rotation to number of positions desired. |
Torque: 1.5 2.5 in/lbs (up to 6 decks) |
Contacts: Shorting (30° throw) and Non-Shorting (60° throw). |
Life in excess of 50,000 cycles (no load switching). |
Stationary Contacts: Silver plated brass or silver alloy
Rotary Contacts (wipers): silver alloy |
Construction: decks: Diallyl Phthalate (DAP), totally enclosed dust tight
Front Housing & End Plate: Zytel 101 Nylon |
Switch body diameter: 1.00
Shaft: Ό stainless steel
Mounting Bushing: Nickel plated brass 5/15-32 or 3/8-32 UNF | |

Model 3A Rotary Switch
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MODEL 2A SWITCHES
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: 4 -6 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 10,000 MΩ |
Decks: Standard: 1 to 6/switch Special: 7 to 24/switch |
Contact Rating: carrying capacity: 5A @ 115VAC max
Voltage Breakdown: 1,000VRMS |
Poles: 1 to 4 poles/deck. |
Construction: open frame type
Shaft: Stainless Steel
Mounting Bushing: Nickel plated brass |
Positions: up to 24 positions @15 degree indexing , 24positions @ 30 degree indexing, 12 postions |
Stationary Contacts: Silver plated brass or silver alloy
Rotary Contacts (wipers): phosphor bronze or silver alloy |
Continuous rotation, fixed or adjustable stops to limit rotation to number of positions desired. |
Life in excess of 1,000,000 cycl. (no load switching). |
Contacts: Shorting (15° indexing) and Non-Shorting (30° indexing). | |

Model 2A Rotary Switch
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MODEL B6 Thumbwheel SWITCHES
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: 15-60 mΩ, depending on circuit.
Insulation Resistance: 500 MΩ, min
Voltage Breakdown: 1,000VAC |
Construction: Housing, end plates and rotor: Black Cycolac Detent Spring: Phosphor Bronze Wiper: Beryllium Copper
Size: ½ wide switch modules
Mounting: Front or back of panel |
Contact Rating: Switching .15A @ 115VAC Res. Load Carrying: 1A @ 115VAC |
Positions: 1 to 10 positions
Numbering: Ό white numerals on black rotors. |
Life in excess of 1,000,000 detent operations. |
Continuous, bi-directional operation. Adjustable stops to limit rotation to number of positions desired. | |

Model B6 Thumbwheel Switch
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MODEL 600 OPEN FRAME SWITCHES
Perfect for high quality test instrumentation where ruggedness and versatility are required. Meets military specifications.
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: 4 - 6 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 10,000 MΩ |
Type: up to 24 position, 1 or 2 poles/deck, up to 8 decks, 15° & 30° throw. |
Current Carrying Capacity: 10A |
Insulation: G-10 Glass Epoxy/ MIL-P-18177 type GEE. |
Voltage Breakdown: 1,000V; special to 1500V |
Life 1,000,000 cycles (no load switching). |
Contacts: Silver alloy, shorting and non-shorting Maximum contacts/deck: 32 |
Continuous rotation, fixed or adjustable stops to limit rotation to number of positions desired. |
Size: 1.750 square front panel
Mounting: 2 holes, 1.375 between centers, 632 UNC thread |
Shaft: Stainless Steel | |

Model 600 Rotary Switch
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MODEL 700 OPEN FRAME SWITCHES
Available up to 48 positions per deck and 5 decks
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: Less than 3 - 5 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 10,000 MΩ, min @ 500VAC |
Type: up to 48 postions/deck, up to 5 decks, variable indexing depending upon number of positions |
Current Capacity: 15A @ 120 VAC |
Contacts: Silver plated brass or silver alloy: Shorting and Non-Shorting |
Voltage Breakdown: 1,000V RMS; 2,000 VDC @ sea level |
Insulation: G-10 Glass Epoxy/ MIL-P-18177 type GEE. |
Thermal EMF: Extremely low. Silver contacts to silver alloy brushes |
Both continuous rotation and external adjustable stops to limit rotation to number of positions desired. |
Mounting: 2 holes, 1.500 between centers, 8-32 UNC thread |
Size: 2.750 square front panel |
Life 1,000,000 cycles (no load switching). |
Shaft: Stainless Steel | |

Model 700 Rotary Switch
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MODEL 800 OPEN FRAME SWITCHES
Capable of 36 contacts per deck with excellent insulation
resistance and high breakdown voltage.
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: 4 - 6 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 10,000 MΩ, minimum |
Type: up to 36positions/deck, up to 5 decks, variable indexing
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Current Carrying Capacity: 15A Breaking Capacity: to 5A depending on circuit |
Contacts: Silver alloy, shorting and non-shorting |
Voltage Breakdown: 1,500V; special to 2500V |
Insulation: G-10 Glass Epoxy/ MIL-P-18177 type GEE. |
Thermal EMF: Extremely low. Silver contacts to silver alloy brushes |
Continuous rotation, fixed or adjustable stops to limit rotation to number of positions desired. |
Mounting: 2 holes, 1.500 between centers, 8-32 UNC thread |
Size: 2.187 square front panel |
Life 1,000,000 cycles (no load switching). |
Shaft: Stainless Steel | |

Model 800 Rotary Switch
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MODEL 900 OPEN FRAME SWITCHES
A heavy duty versatile switch for industrial uses as well as specialized test equipment. Available with 48 contacts per deck.
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: Less than 3 - 5 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 10,000 MΩ, min @ 500VAC |
Type: up to 48 positions/deck, up to 5 decks, 15° & 30° throw (others available).
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Current Carrying Capacity: 15A Breaking Capacity: to 5A depending on circuit |
Continuous rotation, fixed and external adjustable stops available. |
Thermal EMF: Extremely low. Silver contacts to silver alloy brushes |
Insulation: G-10 Glass Epoxy/ MIL-P-18177 type GEE. |
Mounting: 2 holes, 1.500 between centers, 8-32 UNC thread |
Size: 2.875 front panel
Breakdown voltage: 1500 volts |
Life 1,000,000 cycles (no load switching). |
Contacts: Silver alloy, shorting and non-shorting | |

Model 900 High Voltage Rotary Switch
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MODEL 904, 906 and 908 OPEN FRAME SWITCHES
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: 4 - 6 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 104 MΩ, minimum |
Variable indexing depending upon number of positions/deck |
Current Carrying Capacity: 25A (24 contacts).
Breaking Capacity: to 5A depending on circuit. |
Life 1,000,000 cycles (no load switching). |
Voltage Breakdown: 1,500V, special to 15,000V |
Max contacts per deck (904): 84.
Max contacts per deck (906): 120.
Max contacts per deck (908): 150. |
Phosphor Bronze or silver alloy brushes available.
Insulation: G-10 Glass Epoxy/ MIL-P-18177 type GEE. |
Continuous rotation, fixed and external adjustable stops available. |
Mounting: (904, 906, 908) 4 holes, 3.000 between centers, 8-32 UNC thread |
Size: 4.000 square front panel (904) 6.000 square front panel (906) 8.000 square front panel (908) |
Contacts: Silver alloy, shorting and non-shorting |
Shaft: Stainless Steel | |


Custom Designed Model 906 Rotary Switch |
KEYREADER SWITCHES
| Specifications |
Contact Resistance: less than 60 mΩ
Insulation Resistance: 100 MΩ |
Key Material: Injection molded nylon.
Key Reader Assembly Body: Glass filled nylon |
Capacitance: less than 100 pF- max., pin to pin
Current: 5mA min. 1A DC resistive load. |
Contacts: Self wiping, bifurcated, gold plated beryllium copper. Gold electroplated printed circuit tabs. |
Contact Form: NC, 28 outputs plus SPDT read ready switch. 10A 1/3HP 125/250VAC 1/2A 125VDC, 1/4A 250VDC 4A 125VAC, lamp load |
Mounting: 2 holes on vertical centerline per customers spec.
Life in excess of 1 X 107 operations | |

Model Keyreader Switch
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