Safran Electrical & Power 8503K2 Safran Power 8503K2

The 8503K2 is a military-grade, environmentally sealed lever lock switch designed to meet MIL-DTL-3950 specifications. It features 1, 2, and 4 pole circuitry options, with configurations available for both maintained and momentary action. The switch includes a locking actuator for enhanced safety and molded-in terminal inserts for easy identification. This switch operates effectively within a temperature range of -85°F to +160°F (-65°C to +71°C) and has a mechanical life of 40,000 operations, with 20,000 operations at rated load. It is constructed from thermoset molding materials that comply with flame retardant requirements. The bushing has a 15/32" - 32 thread, and the switch is MS approved and QPL'd per MIL-DTL-3950, ensuring its reliability in demanding environments. Current ratings for the switch vary based on the number of poles and type of operation, with specific ratings for both DC and AC applications. The 8503K2 is suitable for applications requiring robust performance in harsh conditions, making it a viable choice for military and industrial projects.