| Explosion Proof: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 109 |
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| Switch is operated making and breaking electrical loads in a chamber filled with 13-1 air vapors of 100/130 octane gasoline at a temperature of 71±3ºC. This test is conducted at sea level and steps up to 50,000 ft. |
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| Salt Spray: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 101 |
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Test Condition B |
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| Switch is exposed to a 5% salt fog solution for a period of 48 hours. |
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| Sand And Dust: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 111 |
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Test Condition B |
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| Switch is exposed to 28 hours of sand and dust. |
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| Shock High Impact: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 207 (400 lb. Drop Hammer) |
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| Switch must withstand 9 blows, 3 each in each perpendicular axis. |
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| Shock Medium: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 213 |
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Test Condition I |
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| Switch must withstand 18 blows, 3 each in each perpendicular axis 100G sawtooth 6 ms duration. |
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| Vibration: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 204 |
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Test Condition B |
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| Switch must withstand vibration of 10-2000 Hz 15G peak. Total of 36 cycles, each cycle 20 minutes duration. |
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| Altitude: |
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| To 70,000 feet |
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| All switches are capable of operation at this altitude at derated amperage or voltage. |
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| Moisture Resistance: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 106 |
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| Switch must withstand ten 24 hour cycles of up to 98% humidity at a temperature of 25º C to 65º C. |
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| Thermal Shock: |
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| Per MIL-STD-202 |
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Method 106 |
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Test Condition B |
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| Switch must withstand 5 cycles of thermal shock 30 minutes at -65º C, 5 minutes at 25ºC, 30 minutes at 125ºC and 5 minutes at 25ºC. |
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| Temperature Life: |
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| MIL-S-3786 |
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Temperature life characteristic C |
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| 25,000 cycles making and breaking MIL spec loads from -65ºC to 125ºC. |
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| MIL-S-22710 |
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Temperature life characteristic D |
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| 50,000 cycles making and breaking MIL spec loads from -65ºC to 125ºC. |
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| Panel Seal: |
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| MIL-S-3786 |
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15psig pressure |
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| MIL-S-22710 |
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Method ll 10psig vacuum |
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