
Carling Technologies V-Series Contura Sealed Rocker Switches
Carling Technologies Contura Series Sealed Rocker Switches are designed to deliver maximum reliability and feature interchangeable actuators in a variety of colors and styles. The switches provide design variety with minimum inventory. The sealed versions of the V-Series II and III, V-Series IV and V, V-Series X and XI, and V-Series XII are certified to an IP66 rating, which applies to front-panel components and signifies complete protection against dust and prolonged spray. Carling Contura Series Sealed Rocker Switches feature sealed construction and meet the construction requirements of UL 1500/ISO 8846 for ignition protection, in addition to conformance with EC directive 94/25/EC for marine products.

Features
- Sealed to IP66/68 for above-panel components
- Silver-plated butt contact mechanism provides reliability up to and beyond 100K electrical cycles
- Greaseless construction withstands temperature extremes down to -40°C
- Up to 10 terminals and endless illumination and circuit options
- Connector enables user to preload FQC terminals for ease of assembly
- Numerous choices of removable rockers allow for style change without having to retest or re-qualify switch base
Applications
- Marine panels
- Emergency vehicles
- Trucks
- Buses
- Construction equipment
- Motorcycles & ATVs
- Farm equipment
- Commercial appliances
- Military vehicles
- Mining equipment
- Golf carts
- Floor cleaning equipment
- Utility vehicles
Specifications
- Contact Rating
- 4VA at 24VDC (max.) resistive
- 15A, 125 VAC
- 10A, 250 VAC
- 1/2 HP 125-250 VAC
- 20As, 4-14 VDC
- 15A, 15-28 VDC
- 10A 14VT
- 6A 125 VAC L
- Dielectric Strength: 1500VRMS
- Insulation Resistance: 50MΩ
- Initial Contact Resistance: 10mΩ max. at 4VDC
- Life: 50,000- 100,000 cycles circuit dependent
- Contacts: silver cad-oxide, silver tin-oxide, fine silver
- Terminals: brass or copper/silver plate 1/4" (6.3mm) quick-connect terminations standard; solder lug; wire lead
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Published: 2010-12-29
| Updated: 2025-06-17