Larson Electronics LLC Releases Explosion Proof 10-Amp Single Mushroom Push Button Switch

KEMP, Texas, July 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial lighting leader, Larson Electronics LLC, has released a double push button switch rated for Class I, Division 1 and 2, and Class II, Division 1 and 2 hazardous locations such as chemical plants and oil refineries. This 10-amp device allows operators to control basic features in machines that do not have electrical circuits for control.

The Larson Electronics EPS-PB10-DPDT explosion proof single push button switch is designed for use in hazardous work areas, such as chemical plants, oil refineries and settings where combustible gases or dust may be present. This 10-amp device features the following explosion proof ratings: Class I Division 1 and 2; and Class II Division 1 and 2. In industrial and commercial settings. The front-operated DPDT push button switch may be used to support basic features of machines lacking electrical circuits for control. When ordering this unit, buyers may choose from 1/2" and 3/4", dead end and feed thru options.

The EPS-PB10-DPDT from Larson Electronics is an explosion proof single push button switch rated at 10-amps and operates on 600V AC with a choice of ½” inch or ¾” hub sizes for easy connection. This single push button features a switch configuration of 2 normally open and 2 normally closed. This device is double-pole, double-throw.

This explosion proof single push button switch features sturdy and durable construction that will withstand the wear and tear of harsh industrial environments. The device itself is enclosed in a separate sealing chamber which has smooth double flanges mated with the chamber cover and the mount via stainless steel hex head screws, making the joints flame-tight. The switch side rocker arm push button has lockout holes and includes an internal ground screw. The outer exterior of this push button switch is built with copper-free aluminum finished with aluminum acrylic paint.

“This single push button switch is a very robust unit for explosive environments where operators want more control over their machinery,” said Rob Bresnahan, CEO of Larson Electronics LLC. “The protruding button design of this unit allows workers to easily locate and operate the device.”

About Larson Electronics LLC: Larson Electronics LLC is a manufacturer of industrial lighting equipment and accessories. The company offers an extensive catalog of industry-grade lighting and power distribution products for the following sectors: manufacturing, construction, food processing, oil and gas, military, marine and automobile. Customers can benefit from the company’s hands-on, customized approach to lighting solutions. Larson Electronics provides expedited service for quotes, customer support and shipments.

For further information, please contact:
Rob Bresnahan, President and CEO
Toll-free: 1-800-369-6671
Phone: 214-616-6180
Fax: 214-616-6180
E-mail: sales@larsonelectronics.com

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