Data Sheet

General purpose switch GP Series
Heavy-duty snap-action switch with ultra-small
traveldiff erential
∙ Current rating up to 20 amps at 250 V AC
∙ Wide variety of actuators
∙ Screw or solder terminals available
∙ Mechanical life tested to over 20 million cycles
∙ Double throw switching function
GENERAL PURPOSE SWITCH GP SERIES
• Not every confi gurable variant is available for order. Please contact us.
• The fi nal two digits of article numbers on commercial documents refer to the
index of the respective drawing.
Commonly stocked parts
Switch Contact
arrangement
Electric rating according Terminals Actuator
to EN to UL
GPTBLS01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 20A 250V AC Screw terminal Long straight lever
GPTBNA01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 20A 250V AC Screw terminal Pin button actuator
GPTBRM01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 20A 250V AC Screw terminal Short hinge roller lever
GPTCLR01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Leaf actuator
GPTCLS01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Long straight lever
GPTCLS02
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Straight lever
GPTCNA01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Pin button actuator
GPTCNC01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Button actuator
GPTCND01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Overtravel button actuator
GPTCNH01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Panelmount overtravel button actuator
GPTCRG01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Impuls roller lever
GPTCRH01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Panelmount overtravel roller actuator
GPTCRH02
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Panelmount overtravel cross roller actuator
GPTCRM01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Short hinge roller lever
GPTCRR01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Leaf roller lever
GPTCRS01
Double throw 15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC Screw terminal Long hinge roller lever
Technical specifi cations
Series
GP
❶
Ambient temperature 0°C to + 55°C max. UL
– 5°C to + 40°C VDE
Dielectric strength 1,000V AC 50/60Hz for 1 minute
Insulation resistance 100 MΩ min. at 500V DC
Initial contact resistance 15 mΩ max.
Mounting US Holes: #6-32 Fastener with
6.0 In-Lb max. torque
Metric Holes: M4 Fastener with
6.0 In-Lb max torque
UL fi le number E184788
Material specifi cations
Case/cover Phenolic
Actuator Thermoplastic nylon
Contacts Silver alloy
Terminals Screw terminals: brass
Solder terminals: copper alloy
Lever actuator Nickel plated steel
Electrical rating and operating life ❸
Type Code
according to EN * according to UL
– 20A 250V AC B
15A 250V AC 15A 250V AC C
* Only for versions with screw terminals
Terminals ❷
Type Code
Solder terminals S
Screw terminals T
Actuator ❹
Actuator types Code, 1
st
digit
Button N
Straight lever L
Roller R
Actuator implementation Code, 2
nd
digit
Pin button actuator A
Button actuator C
Overtravel button actuator D
Impulse roller lever G
Panelmount overtravel button actuator H
Short hinge roller lever M
Leaf roller level R
Long straight lever S
Mounting holes ❺
Type Code
Metric version m4 01
US version #6-32 11
Generation of order code (example)
The order code consists of 5 parameters:
❶❷❸❹❺
Series Terminals Electrical rating Actuator Mounting holes
GP
= General
purpose switch
T
= Screw
terminal
B
= 20A, 250V AC
LS
= Long straight
lever
01
= Metric version
M4
COM. N.O. N.C.
N.C.COM.
N.O.
0.36
(9.14)
0.25
(6.4)
0.314
(8.0)
0.787
(20.0)
0.787
(20.0)
3-M4 × 4.9 3-M2.5 × 4
Terminal types
Screw terminal Solder terminal Metric version M4
U.S. version
Mounting holes
1.937
(49.2)
1.937
(49.2)
1.586
(40.3)
0.140
+ 0.003 − 0.001
0.140
+ 0.003
– 0.001
0.172
4.4
+ 0.03
COM.
132
N.O. N.C.
0.921 ± 0.012
(23.4 ± 0.3)
Ø 0.173
± 0.004
(Ø 4.40 ± 0.10)
2 places
0.693 ± 0.008
(17.60 ± 0.20)
1.000 ± 0.004
(25.40 ± 0.10)
0.354
(9)
Switch
point
Pretravel
0.476
(12.10)
0.933
(23,7)
1.95
(49.6)
Terminal callouts may also
be listed numerically.
Dimensions in inch (mm)
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