Safran Electrical & Power 8501K18 Safran Power 8501K18

The 8501K18 is a two-pole, environmentally sealed toggle switch from the 8501 series, meeting MIL-DTL-3950 standards with MS approval and QPL status. It features maintained or momentary action, a 15/32-32 thread bushing, and terminal screws with internal tooth lockwashers. The switch operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +71°C and supports a mechanical life of 40,000 operations and an electrical life of 20,000 operations at rated load. Its dimensions include a mounting length of 34.04 mm, a keyway of 10.97 mm, and a terminal screw size of #6-32. The panel cutout requires a 12.19 mm diameter hole and a 1.57 mm thick sealing surface. The 8501K18 variant supports current ratings of 2 A lamp, 11 A resistive, and 8 A inductive at 28 VDC, and 2 A lamp, 18 A resistive, and 11 A inductive at 115 VAC for momentary contacts.