Control foot switch 500-A3HOX-10K

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Product Name
Hercules Potentiometer - OX Shield

Key Information
Momentary • 10K OHM • Up to 3 auxiliary switches • Not corded • Single 3/4"-14 NPT entry standard

Product Details
Model: 500-A3HOX-10K — Price: $413.00
Switch Type: Linear, 2 Watt 10K ohm
Action: Momentary variable control (treadle)
Circuitry: TPDT (Form CCC), up to 3 auxiliary switches
Cable Entries: 3/4"-14 NPT threaded entry (standard)
Housing Color: Orange
Housing Material: Cast iron
Shield: Extra oversized OX shield; protected by cast aluminum shield
Switch Connections: Solder terminal, Quick-connect terminal
Electrical Ratings: 15 A, 125–250 VAC; 1/2 HP 125–250 VAC

Enclosure
NEMA Type 1, 2, 4, 13 • UL ENCLOSURE Type 1, 2, 4, 13 • EN 60529 degree of protection • IP56 standard • IP68 upon request

Purpose
Designed for drip-tight, dust-tight, watertight and oil-tight industrial control applications where an oversized shield and robust housing are required

Features & Benefits

• Rugged cast-iron housing provides stable weight to prevent sliding during operation
• Neoprene cover gasket and O-rings on the activating shaft; dedicated ground screw included
• Three mounting holes for rigid floor or equipment anchoring
• Adjustable maximum resistance; potentiometer rotates from zero to selected maximum when treadle is depressed

Materials

• Treadle and housing constructed from cast iron for strength and durability
• Protected by a strong cast aluminum shield
• Painted Alert Orange finish
• Standard single 3/4"-14 NPT threaded conduit entry; special dual 1/2"-14 NPT and metric entries available
• Treadle is spring-loaded and returns to normal position when pressure is removed
• Auxiliary switch contacts (optional) rated at 15 A, 125–250 VAC
• Available in selected 2-watt linear potentiometer values suitable for variable-speed motor drive control

Options

• Special dual 1/2"-14 NPT threaded conduit entries and metric conduit sizes available on special order
• Potentiometer values available: 5,000 Ohm or 10,000 Ohm; other values by special order
• Hercules models available with cast aluminum base and covers (except unshielded cover which is gray iron)

Applications

• Benders
• Box markers
• Brakes
• Choppers
• Cleaners
• Closing systems
• Conveyor systems
• Crimping machines
• Cut-off machines for pipe and tubing
• Cutters
• Cutting machines
• Drilling machines
• Drilling tables
• Fabricators
• Filler removal machines
• Folding machines
• Food processing equipment
• Forming systems
• Grinders
• Grinding machines
• Lacers
• Lathes
• Lifts
• Marking systems
• Material handlers
• Microscopes
• Missile launching control systems
• Molding machines
• Nibblers
• Notchers
• Oil drilling rigs
• Platforms
• Positioners
• Potter's wheels
• Pullers
• Punching equipment
• Rewind systems
• Riveters
• Roll groovers
• Routers
• Saws
• Sawmills
• Scrap choppers
• Sewer cleaning equipment
• Shears
• Shoe machines
• Shredders
• Space shuttle systems
• Spinners
• Staplers
• Surgical equipment
• Tables
• Testers
• Thread rolling machines
• Threading machines
• Trimming, beading and forming machines
• Beading & forming machines
• Tube-end forming machines
• Tube expansion devices
• Turn/mill centers
• Turners
• Turning centers
• Turntables
• Tying & bundling machines
• Voltage control
• Water cannon
• Welders
• Winding equipment
• Wire drawing systems

Warning
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Specifications

• Model: 500-A3HOX-10K
• Price: $413.00
• Switch Type: Linear, 2 Watt 10K ohm
• Action: Momentary variable control
• Circuitry: TPDT (Form CCC), up to 3 auxiliary switches
• Cable Entries: 3/4"-14 NPT standard; special dual 1/2"-14 NPT and metric available
• Housing Color: Orange
• Housing Material: Cast iron (treadle and housing)
• Shields & Guards: Extra oversized OX shield; protected by cast aluminum shield
• Switch Connections: Solder terminal, Quick-connect terminal
• Electrical Ratings: 15 A, 125–250 VAC; 1/2 HP 125–250 VAC
• Enclosure Ratings: NEMA Type 1, 2, 4, 13; UL ENCLOSURE Type 1, 2, 4, 13; IP56 standard, IP68 upon request
• Mechanical: Spring-loaded treadle returns to normal position; treadle rotation varies potentiometer from zero to selected maximum
• Auxiliary: Optional auxiliary switch contact rated at 15 A, 125–250 VAC; up to 3 SPDT switches can be added and adjusted