Manual Switches
Series 2
Pushbutton Switches and Indicators
LEGEND INFORMATION
SCREEN/LEGEND COLORS
Honeywell MICRO SWITCH Division pro- The chart below shows recommended
vides legend service on the inserts sup- display screen and legend color combi-
plied with three-piece screens only. To nations for optimum legibility.
specify your needs, add -L to the catalog
Legend Lettering
listings (example: 2A81-L) and use Leg-
Screen
end Order Sheet (Form FO-62308),
shown on facing page. Reproduce it on
your office copier.
Color
Black
White
Red
x
x
Green
Yellow
Amber
White
On any one insert, only one size of type is
provided in either black or white. After
legending, the insert is assembled to the
display screen. The type face used is
‘‘Modified Gothic’’.
x
x
x
x
LAMPS
T-13⁄4 incandescent lamps are available
from MICRO SWITCH in 28 volt versions.
LAMP ORDER GUIDE
Use of neon lamps is not recommended.
Light output is approximately 30% of an
incandescent lamp. Also, a neon lamp
will not illuminate blue or green filters or
display screens due to the absence of
these colors from the neon light spec-
trum.
Rating
Life/Voltage†
Catalog
Listing
Base
Style
Type
No.
Life in
Hours
Expected
Life (Hrs.)
Volts Amps
Volts
2E1
Flange
327
28
.040
1000
24.0
26.0
30.0
7,500
2,800
400
† These are experimental continuous life test results supplied by a lamp manufacturer for reference only.
Intermittent operation may reduce these figures as much as 50%. Ratings are based on median values of
current and life.
LAMP POLICY
The 28 volt lamps are offered as a conve-
nience to customers. Honeywell MICRO
SWITCH Division does not extend any
warranty as to such lamps, and cannot
guarantee to provide lamps from specific
manufacturers. Any technical or quality
questions regarding such lamps should
be directed to the lamp manufacturer.
Wattage should not exceed 2.4 watts (2 lamps) per switch, for continuous illumination.
COLOR FILTERS FOR PROJECTED
COLOR
FILTER ORDER GUIDE
Projected color is achieved by using
white buttons and color filters over clear
lamps. When lamps are lighted, white
button takes on color projected by the
filters.
Filter Style
Red
Green
Amber
White*
For Type 2C200 and
2F200 Housings
2G12
2G14
2G16
2G17
* Has blue tint to compensate for high yellow content of incandescent lamps at low voltages.
Filters used with type 2C200 and 2F200
housings (no-tool relamping) slip over
lamp sockets in lampholder.
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