Product Description for ZF Switches & Sensors DC3AA1LD
The ZF Switches & Sensors DC3AA1LD is a high-performance, subminiature sealed snap acting/limit switch designed for reliable operation in demanding applications. This SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) switch features a robust construction with IP67 protection, ensuring durability and resistance to dust and water ingress. It complies with RoHS standards, making it an environmentally friendly choice for various electronic systems.
Key Features
Enclosed switch conforming to IP67 for enhanced protection against environmental factors
Available with a wide range of auxiliary actuators, including retrofit options
Silicon-free version available, with various contact materials tailored to specific applications
Operating temperature range up to 120°C for versatile deployment
Mechanical life of at least 50,000 operations
Rated for currents up to 10.1 amps at 250VAC, with multiple terminal options
Electrical Ratings & Operating Life
Switch Series
Nominal Load
Operation Cycles
Nominal Load (UL)
Operation Cycles (UL)
DC1
6A, 250V~
10,000
5A 125/250 VAC, 1A 48VDC
6,000
DC2
10(1.5)A, 250V~
10,000
10.1A 125/250 VAC 1/4HP 125VAC
6,000
DC3
0.1A 250V~
50,000
0.1A 125/250 VAC
100,000
Technical Specifications
Temperature Rating: -40°C to +85°C / +120°C (without wire leads); -40°C to +85°C / +105°C (with wire leads)
Models with wire leads feature color coding: Common (Black), Normally Open (Blue), Normally Closed (Grey). Terminal hole patterns are available for various PCB mounting configurations, including .051” (1.3mm) and .024” (0.6mm) options.
Auxiliary Actuators
Multiple auxiliary actuator options are available to customize switch operation according to application requirements.
For more detailed specifications and technical data, please refer to the datasheet linked above. The manufacturer reserves the right to modify product features without prior notice. The datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number DC3AA1LD for additional information.
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This SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) switch features a robust construction with IP67 protection, ensuring durability and resistance to dust and water ingress. 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Terminal hole patterns are available for various PCB mounting configurations, including .051” (1.3mm) and .024” (0.6mm) options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuxiliary Actuators\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple auxiliary actuator options are available to customize switch operation according to application requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePart Number \u0026amp; Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: DC3AA1LD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: ZF Switches \u0026amp; Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Germany (DE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit of Measure: Each (EA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Type: Black (BLK)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECCN: EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDatasheet: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/productfiles\/mf-che\/dc_series.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDC Series Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNote\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more detailed specifications and technical data, please refer to the datasheet linked above. The manufacturer reserves the right to modify product features without prior notice. The datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number DC3AA1LD for additional information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"}