The MBE5C is a high-quality snap-action switch manufactured by APEM INC, designed for reliable operation in various electronic applications. This switch features a single pole, normally closed (NC) configuration with a rated capacity of 10A at 250V AC, making it suitable for resistive loads. It is RoHS compliant and packaged in a tray for easy handling and installation.
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Ratings: 10 Amps at 250 VAC (resistive load), 1.5 Amps at 250 VAC (motor load)
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It is RoHS compliant and packaged in a tray for easy handling and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRatings: 10 Amps at 250 VAC (resistive load), 1.5 Amps at 250 VAC (motor load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfiguration: SPST-NC (Single Pole, Normally Closed, Momentary)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContacts: Nickel silver (stationary), Beryllium copper (shorting)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActuator: POM (UL94HB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase \u0026amp; Cover: PBT (UL94V-O)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminals: Silver plated copper\/zinc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Force: Approximately 10 oz. (274 grams)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePretravel: 0.039\" (1mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOvertravel: 0.024\" (0.6mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement Differential: 0.005\" (0.13mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact Gap: Less than 0.118\" (3mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking Resistance: \u0026gt;PTI 175\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical Life: Minimum 10 million cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical Life: Minimum 10 million cycles at rated voltage and load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Type: Tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUOM: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECCN: EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Great Britain (GB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor detailed specifications, please refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/upload\/parts\/datasheets\/mf-as\/as-mbe5c.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Datasheet was not processed please search the internet for the part number for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2025-08-13T04:15:09+05:30","created_at":"2025-08-13T04:15:09+05:30","vendor":"Waldom Electonics","type":"Switches","tags":["10A","250V","APEM","IMPORT_CSV","SNAP","Switch","WLDM"],"price":17324,"price_min":17324,"price_max":17324,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":50613983871293,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"MBE5C","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"MBE5C","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":17324,"weight":250,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"MBE5C","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/thinkrobotics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/MBE5C_10578569_98566756.jpg?v=1755038712"],"featured_image":"\/\/thinkrobotics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/MBE5C_10578569_98566756.jpg?v=1755038712","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":45810106335549,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":200,"width":200,"src":"\/\/thinkrobotics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/MBE5C_10578569_98566756.jpg?v=1755038712"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":200,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/thinkrobotics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/MBE5C_10578569_98566756.jpg?v=1755038712","width":200}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description: APEM INC MBE5C Switch Snap Act SPST-NC 10A 250V\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMBE5C\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality snap-action switch manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eAPEM INC\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for reliable operation in various electronic applications. This switch features a single pole, normally closed (NC) configuration with a rated capacity of 10A at 250V AC, making it suitable for resistive loads. It is RoHS compliant and packaged in a tray for easy handling and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRatings: 10 Amps at 250 VAC (resistive load), 1.5 Amps at 250 VAC (motor load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfiguration: SPST-NC (Single Pole, Normally Closed, Momentary)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContacts: Nickel silver (stationary), Beryllium copper (shorting)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActuator: POM (UL94HB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase \u0026amp; Cover: PBT (UL94V-O)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminals: Silver plated copper\/zinc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Force: Approximately 10 oz. 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