MBF5E3

Ingress Protection:	--
Mechanical Life:	10,000,000 Cycles
Electrical Life:	--
Operating Position:	0.697" (17.7mm)
Operating Temperature:	-40°C ~ 85°C
Overtravel:	0.118" (3.0mm)
Differential Travel:	0.070" (1.8mm)
Pretravel:	0.394" (10.0mm)
Release Force:	--
Operating Force:	50gf
Features:	--
Series:	MB
Termination Style:	Solder Lug
Mounting Type:	Chassis Mount
Actuator Type:	Lever, Simulated Roller
Voltage Rating - AC:	250V
Current Rating:	10A (AC)
Switch Function:	On-Mom
Circuit:	SPDT
Part Status:	Active
Packaging:	Bulk

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Snap Action, Limit Switches: MBF5E3 Applications and Working Principle

Snap action switches form an integral part of the essential circuit control elements used in the electrical and electronic industry. MBF5E3 is a model of snap action switch that offers a host of features such as ease of assembly, excellent performance capabilities and optimal energy efficiency. This article will discuss the various applications and working principle of the MBF5E3.

Applications of MBF5E3

The MBF5E3 model of snap action switch is suitable for a wide range of applications due to its long service life and reliable performance. It has the ability to handle high temperatures and the ability to adjust to mechanical shock and vibration. MBF5E3 use can be found in heating and cooling systems, battery tenders, smoke detectors, and industrial safety systems. In addition, MBF5E3 is also used for position sensing in automotive engine controls, fuel injection systems, and air bag deployment systems.

Working Principles of MBF5E3

The MBF5E3 snap action switch consists of several interconnected mechanical parts and electrical components. It operates on a bistable principle. This means that the switch contacts are held in either an open or closed position, depending on the current condition. The switch is actuated by an external force such as a lever, crank, or plunger. This force causes the switch to switch states, either opening or closing the circuit.When the switch is in the open position, electric current is prevented from passing through the circuit. When the switch is in the closed position, electric current is allowed to pass through the circuit. In order to maintain its open or closed state, the switch uses a coil that is located inside the housing of the switch. When power is applied to the coil, the electronic current causes it to attract the active component (a lever, cam, or plunger) against its contacts. The contact stays in the desired position because of the magnetic force of the coil.The MBF5E3 switch is designed to protect against faults that may occur due to the switching process. Its contacts are designed to be solid and reliable so that the switch can endure shock and vibrations. In addition, the housing is designed to be protected against dust, dirt, and other pollutants that may come in contact with the switch, thus preventing malfunctions or other electrical issues.

Conclusion

The MBF5E3 snap action switch is a reliable and efficient model of snap action switch that offers several features that are desired in the electrical and electronic industry. It is suitable for multiple applications and its working principles use a bistable principle and a coil to guarantee steady state. The switch is also protected against dust, dirt, vibrations, and other forms of interference, making it an ideal choice for many industrial and commercial settings.

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