APG LF Series user manual - Manual (Page 7)

Rev. A1, 4/07 Model LFP-V
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• Wiring
Wiring should be in accordance with all local codes. Lead wires are 22 AWG,
UL listed. We recommend the use of solderless lugs for connection.
Switch Rating (Resistive)
AC
DC
Max. Capacity 50 VA 50 W
Max. Current 0.5 A 0.5 A
Max. Voltage 300 V 300 V
NOTE: Max. pull load of the lead wire is 20 N. Excessive pulling or kink the
lead wire may break the switch.
Caution: Do not exceed the contact ratings!
1. Overvoltage
Reed switches are not designed for the direct starting of inductive loads
such as motors, contractors, solenoid valves, etc.
2. Overcurrent
Momentary surge current may be produced by switching lamps or stray
capacity from long cable length.