Sales Training Outline 2006 Klaus Tum Product Manager Foot Switches 35 Royal Road Flemington, NJ
Electrical Engineer 10 years with Altech Corporation Product Manager of Circuit Breakers, Busbars, Motor Disconnect Switches, Foot Switches, Sensors, Contactors, Motor Starters, Pin & Sleeve Connectors Klaus Tum (short bio)
Introduction
FM Series Foot Switches Small Size/High Quality Light/Medium Duty Applications Available in Gray, Black, or Off-White Completely customizable with an infinite combination of cable choices, connectors and configurations 5 AMP, 250 VOLT AC electrical rating Available in momentary and maintained configurations Custom color pedals
PCFS-3M Series Foot Switches Compact size Black steel body, with or without guards Up to 10A, (1/2hp) / 125 VAC electrical rating Custom cables and connectors Low cost Made to compete with Treadlite series
FK Series Foot Switches Medium size Available in Gray or Black Higher electrical rating than FM Series Up to 10 AMP, 250 Volt AC electrical rating Custom cables and connectors
FM/FK Switch Configuration
FL Series Foot Switches Medium Size/Heavy Duty Polyamide 6.6 body, pedal and cover Resistant against water, oil and certain chemicals 10 AMP, 500 Volt (20 AMP, 250 Volt) AC electrical ratings
FS Series Foot Switches Heavy Duty/Medium Size Die cast aluminum body and cover; polyamide 6.6 pedal Snap Action or slow make-break switch inserts 10 Amp, 500 Volt (20 Amp, 250 Volt) AC electrical ratings Standard colors: gray body, red cover, black pedal –Custom color are also available
FS Series Foot Switches One, two and three pedal models available All models available with or without foot guards
FL/FS Switch Configuration
Potentiometer Configuration Available in FL/FS series Standard configuration includes microswitch Available with resistance from 100 OHM to 20K OHM (10K OHM standard)
Available Accessories Aluminum pedals Foot guard Anti trip Foot rests Custom cables, connectors
Contact Configurations Momentary (Press to start - Release to stop) Maintained (Press pedal and release, contacts remain in the “on” position, press pedal again and release, contacts are in the “off” position) Two stage (First set of contacts close, when pedal is further depressed past pressure point, second contacts close)
Custom Configurations Custom assemblies Custom colors/ textures Custom cables Custom connectors
IEC for Medical Applications Protection Level IPX8 (Immersion in water) Limited voltage rating to 25V~ (AC)/60V (DC) UL/CSA, VDE approved switch insert Installed cable with special pull/bend protection strain relief Special, modified housing Available with FM, FL and FS Series Foot Switches
Highest quality European components Customizable to any customer’s needs Trained support staff to answer all of your questions Minimal lead time, even for custom applications Excellent technical support Why Altech Foot Switches?