Grayhill Pushbutton switches: Butt Contact 38BC Series User Manual

Butt contact pushbutton switches, Series 38bt and 38bc, Circuitry

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Pushbutton Switches

Grayhill, Inc. • 561 Hillgrove Avenue • LaGrange, Illinois 60525-5997 • USA • Phone: 708-354-1040 • Fax: 708-354-2820 • www.grayhill.com

Butt Contact Pushbutton Switches

Series: 38BT = SPST, Momentary, Thru-Hole

Series:

38BC = SPDT, Momentary, Thru-Hole

dimension a: 0 = 0.020" 4 = 0.215"

38Bt-4-V-3-S

Seal: S = O-Ring Seal, N = No Seal

Contact Material: 1 = Solder Dip over Gold

2 = Solder Dip over Silver

3 = Gold - RoHS Compliant

4 = Silver - RoHS Compliant

Orientation: V = Vertical to PCB

38BC

SPdt

38Bt

SerieS 38Bt and 38BC

Sub-Miniature Vertical PC Mount

FeatureS
• Actuates at Right Angle to Printed Circuit Board
• Drop-In Replacement for Industry Standard
• SPST and SPDT, Momentary Contact
• Sealed Plunger Option

Unless otherwise indicated, tolerances are ± .010 (0,25)

CirCuitry

SPSt–n.O.

SPSt n.O.

OrderinG inFOrMatiOn

diMenSiOnS

in inches (and millimeters)

SPeCiFiCatiOnS

electrical ratings

Operating Life: 80,000 make-and-break
cycles at full load
Contact rating (resistive load):
Gold Contacts: 0.4 VA maximum at 20 Vac or
Vdc
Silver Contacts: 1.0 Amp maximum at 120
Vac or 28 Vdc
Contact resistance: Below 20 milliohms
typical initial at 2-4 Vdc, 100 mA, for both
silver and gold-plated contacts

insulation resistance: 1000 megaohms
minimum
Voltage Breakdown: 1000 Vrms minimum at
sea level
Operating temperature: -30°C. to +85°C.
Solderability: Per MIL-STD-202F, Method
208D, or EIA RS-186E, Method 9 (1 hour
steam aging)

Materials and Finishes

Base and Cover: Thermoplastic (UL 94V-0)
Plunger: Thermoplastic (UL 94V-0), (S
versions include an internal o-ring seal)
terminals: Copper alloy, gold or silver plate
(as specified) over nickel plate
Spring: Plated music wire
Contact System: Copper alloy, gold or silver
plate (as specified) over nickel plate

SPdt–n.O.

N.O.

TERM. 3

N.C.

TERM. 1

COMM

TERM. 2

SPSt

.190 (4,83)

DIA.

Dim.

A

.177
(4,50)

.527 (13,39)

.130 (3,30) TYP.

.200

(5,08)

.200
(5,08)

.320

(8,13)

.020 (0,51)
SQUARE

.180 (4,57)
DIA.

.100 (2,54)
DIA.

1

.200
(5,08)

.200

.177

(4,50)

.527(13,39)

.130

(3,30)

TYP.

DIM "A"

.100

(2,54)

DIA.

.180

(4,57)

DIA.

.020 (0,51)
SQ. TYP.

.320
(8,13)

.100
(2,54)
TYP.

.190

(4,83)

DIA.

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