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The 806-A42 drum switch from the Allen Bradley Bulletin 806 series is engineered for reversing operations. Rated for 600 VAC, it supports a continuous duty cycle and features a robust 30 A current rating for reliable performance.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Drum Switch |
| Product Line | Bulletin 806 |
| Part Number | 806-A42 |
| Weight | 3.00 lbs (1.36 kg) |
| Switch Type | Reversing |
| Voltage Rating | 600 VAC |
| Contact Type | Mechanical |
| Housing Material | Metal/Composite |
| Positions | Fwd/Off/Rev |
| Enclosure Style | Open/Panel Mount |
| Duty Cycle | Continuous |
| Pole Configuration | 4-pole |
| Current Rating | 30 A |
| Wiring Method | Screw Terminals |
| Mounting Orientation | Vertical |
| Handle Type | Lever Drum |
The Allen Bradley 806-A42 is a mechanically operated drum switch built for versatility in controlling motors. Suitable for 600 VAC applications, this device functions effectively within a continuous duty cycle. It boasts a current rating of up to 30 Amps, ensuring sufficient power handling.
This switch is engineered for reversing actions and is equipped with a 4-pole configuration, facilitating directional control for motors. The lever drum handle is designed for ease of use, allowing users to switch between the forward, off, and reverse positions with minimal effort.
Constructed from a combination of metal and composite materials, the housing is durable and suitable for industrial environments. It is designed for open or panel mounting, providing flexibility in installation. For wiring, screw terminals are integrated, promoting secure and straightforward electrical connections. Furthermore, the vertical mounting orientation is ideal for direct access during operations and maintenance.