Eaton M22 Series, Key Release, Emergency Stop Push Button Head | 216879 M22-PVS

Cut off power to your machinery in the event of a hazardous situation with this emergency stop push button from Eaton. Its mushroom-shaped head makes it easy to push, while its red colour means it’s easy to identify in a crisis. To ensure user safety and prevent tampering, the button can only be released using the supplied key. The screw terminals ensure a simple and secure electrical connection that won’t easily come loose, even in the event of heavy vibrations. Emergency stop push buttons like this one are commonly used with machinery such as escalators or factory conveyor belts.

• IP67 (ingress protection) and IP69K ratings indicate protection against dust, submersion in 1m of water for up to 30 minutes and high-temperature, high-pressure water jets

• Wide operating temperature range of -25°C to +70°C for use in demanding environments

• Can be mounted in any position for versatile installation

This push button has an estimated lifespan of 100,000 mechanical operations, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Part of the Eaton E-Stop family

Forming part of Eaton’s RMQ Titan range of emergency buttons, the M22 emergency buttons provide a solution for control circuit devices within a multitude of applications, but more specifically machines and panel building. It can sometimes be referred to as controlled stop emergency button, this is because of the nature of what it has been designed to do – stop, in the case of an emergency through the push of a button.

Designed for electrical automation and control environments, emergency stop button switches are commonly found in button stations where users may be sitting at a control desk, within suspended operator panels or in a control panel. Suitable for a wide range of emergency stop and safety applications including factory conveyor belts, escalators and control panels.

• Ergonomic mushroom head button design provides ease of use

• 22.5 mm cutout diameter

• Mechanical lifespan of over 100,000 operations

• Operating temperature of -25 to +70°C

• Low profile plastic design gives an attractive modern look and feel

• The high degrees of protection in the front (up to IP69K) and at the back (IP65) of these devices make the perfect choice for applications in which oil-tight protection from dirt or liquids is required.

• The push button is supplied as a complete unit, enabling easy installation for worldwide applications

• Twist to reset, pull to reset and key reset models available

• M22 range features adaptable functionalities

A general-purpose push button switch is used for controls, e.g., starting machine operation or simply switching modes. However, a push button switch for emergency stop is mainly used as a safety measure to stop hazardous events.

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