71ADF36-03-1-AJN

Rotary switches are versatile electrical devices capable of providing multiple wiring configurations between input and output contacts. The 71ADF36-03-1-AJN is a special type of rotary switch that is built to operate in harsh environmental conditions with great precision and reliability.This model features a rugged one-piece body constructed of Polyphenylene Sulphide (PPS) plastic and comes in a variety of mounting styles including rack-mount and front-mount versions. It is suitable for use in high-temperature applications up to 204°C (400°F) and is also resistant to ultraviolet light, ozone, and water. The switch has a 4-position lockable rotary knob with a black knob operating temperature ranging from -40°C to 70°C(-40°F to 158°F).At its core, the 71ADF36-03-1-AJN uses a “make before break” mechanism to create its multiple wiring configurations. This means that the switch first makes a new connection before it breaks an existing connection. This allows for continuous operation without the risk of creating an open circuit. The switch glides comfortably from one configured position to the next, allowing the user to easily select and configure the wiring setup.The 71ADF36-03-1-AJN can be ordered with a variety of contact configurations and contact materials. Depending on the application and environment, customers can choose from gold, silver, palladium, or other contact materials. The switch also offers 10A or 15A current ratings and Acceptance of Working Voltage (AWV) values of up to 300V, depending on the contact configuration.The 71ADF36-03-1-AJN is ideal for a variety of applications in the industrial, automotive, and medical fields where continuous or sometimes repetitive operation is required. It is also a great choice for harsh environmental conditions where other switches may be too fragile or may be prone to failure.Overall, the 71ADF36-03-1-AJN is an extremely reliable rotary switch for any application requiring precise and dependable operation in extreme conditions. It’s tough construction, versatile contact configurations, and high current and voltage ratings make it an excellent choice for a variety of uses.