Wilbrecht LEDCO's Precision Snap Action Switch Receives ATEX Certification

    MINNETONKA, MN, February 10, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Wilbrecht LEDCO, Inc., a subsidiary of Microprecision Electronics SA, announces an important new certification for its V3 line of switches. The successful snap-action MP300 series switches are now in compliance with ATEX and are newly approved for zone 22 in potentially explosive dust atmospheres. The codification is EX II 3D ex t IIIB T84 degrees C Dc, protection IP5X, ambient temperature -15 degrees C to 80 degrees C. The certification covers a wide range of actuators.

The MP300 series switches are high precision, sealed snap-action switches for industrial applications. The switches are ENEC and UL approved and may be used up to temperatures of 170 degrees C, depending on the wire or cable configuration.

Wilbrecht LEDCO, Inc. manufactures LED indicator lights, metal foil resistors and mechanical switches in its QPL-certified South Dakota factory. For more information, contact Wilbrecht LEDCO, Inc., St. Paul, MN at 651-659-0919 or toll-free at 888-323-8751.

Email:[email protected]. Web:http://www.wilbrechtledco.com.

Wilbrecht LEDCO, Inc. is a division of Microprecision Electronics

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