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Overview
- 2-position maintained operating principle for reliable state selection
- Illuminated for immediate visual feedback on switch status
- Chrome metal bezel with clear lens for durability and corrosion resistance
- Compact design: Ø 29 mm bezel, 48.5 mm total height, 26.5 mm depth
- Compatible with standard panel cutouts (1.5–6 mm thickness)
Specifications
Application | Mainly used for controlling 3-phase motors and generally for controlling power circuits up to 690 V AC and 220 V DC. The contactors can also be used for many other applications such as bypass, capacitor switching, lighting, DC power circuits. |
Color | Clear |
Material | Chrome metal |
Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
Mounting Type | Standard panel cutout |
Poles | 2-position maintained |
Series | M2SS1 |
Size | 82x110x108mm |
Size | Ø 29 mm (1.14 in) bezel diameter, 48.5 mm (1.91 in) height |
Size | Ø 29 mm bezel diameter, 48.5 mm total height |
Special Features | Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Short handle - Clear - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block |
Standard | RoHs, CSA, cUL, CE, GOST |
Type | Contactors |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 0.050 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.023 kg |
M2SS5-31C
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Long handle - Clear - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
M2SS2-31C
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Short handle - Clear - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
M3SS4-31C
Modular Selector Switch - 3-Pos Maintained - Long handle - Clear - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
M2SS3-11C
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Momentary, spring return from C to B - Short handle - Clear - Illuminated - Black plastic - No contact block
M3SS2-11C
Modular Selector Switch - 3-Pos Momentary, spring return from A and C to B - Short handle - Clear - Illuminated - Black plastic - No contact block
M2SS1-31G
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Short handle - Green - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
M2SS1-31Y
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Short handle - Yellow - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
M3SS1-31L
Modular Selector Switch - 3-Pos Maintained - Short handle - Blue - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
C2SS130B-20
Compact Selector Switch - 2-pos Fixed B&C - Short handle - Black - Non-illuminated - Chrome metal - 2NO
M2SS4-11C
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Long handle - Clear - Illuminated - Black plastic - No contact block
M3SS8-11C
Modular Selector Switch - 3-Pos Maintained/Momentary, B and C fixed, spring return from A to B - Long handle - Clear - Illuminated - Black plastic - No contact block
M2SS5-11C
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Long handle - Clear - Illuminated - Black plastic - No contact blockFrequently Asked Questions
What is the bezel diameter of the M2SS1-31C?
The bezel diameter is Ø 29 mm (1.14 in), suitable for standard panel cutouts.
What is the total height of the M2SS1-31C?
The total height of the selector switch is 48.5 mm (1.91 in), including the bezel and actuator.
Is the M2SS1-31C illuminated?
Yes, the M2SS1-31C features an illuminated design for immediate visual feedback on switch status.
What is the panel cutout thickness compatibility for the M2SS1-31C?
The panel cutout thickness ranges from 1.5 mm (0.06 in) to 6 mm (0.24 in).
What is the body height of the M2SS1-31C?
The body height is 43 mm (1.69 in), excluding the bezel and actuator.
What is the depth behind the panel for the M2SS1-31C?
The depth behind the panel is 26.5 mm (1.04 in).
What is the bezel type and color of the M2SS1-31C?
The bezel type is chrome metal with a clear color, providing a durable and corrosion-resistant finish.
What is the operating principle of the M2SS1-31C?
The M2SS1-31C operates on a 2-position maintained principle, where the selected position remains engaged until manually changed.
Are contact blocks included with the M2SS1-31C?
No, contact blocks (e.g., 1SFA611202R110810) and LED blocks (MLBL series) are sold separately.
What applications is the M2SS1-31C suitable for?
The M2SS1-31C is ideal for machine control systems, process automation, and building management systems requiring clear state indication.
How to Install the ABB M2SS1-31C Selector Switch
Step-by-step guide to mounting and wiring the ABB M2SS1-31C illuminated selector switch in industrial control panels.
Estimated time: 15m
Tools needed:
Phillips screwdriver, Panel cutter or hole saw
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws (included), Contact blocks (sold separately), LED blocks (sold separately)
- Prepare the panel cutout
Cut a Ø 29 mm (1.14 in) hole in the panel using a panel cutter or hole saw, ensuring the cutout thickness is between 1.5 mm (0.06 in) and 6 mm (0.24 in).
- Insert the selector switch
Insert the M2SS1-31C into the cutout from the front of the panel, ensuring the chrome metal bezel sits flush against the panel surface.
- Secure the switch
Secure the switch to the panel using the provided mounting screws, tightening them evenly to avoid distorting the bezel.
- Install contact and LED blocks
Attach the required contact blocks (e.g., 1SFA611202R110810) and LED blocks (MLBL series) to the rear of the switch, following the manufacturer's wiring diagram.
- Connect wiring
Connect the wiring to the contact blocks according to your control system requirements, ensuring proper polarity and secure terminations.
- Test the switch
Apply power to the system and test the selector switch for proper illumination and contact activation in both positions.
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