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ABB - Electrification M2SS1-31Y - Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Short handle - Yellow - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
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M2SS1-31Y


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Overview

The ABB M2SS1-31Y is a 2-position maintained modular selector switch designed for precise control in industrial environments. This unit features a short handle with a distinct yellow actuator for clear visual identification of operational states. The integrated illumination enhances visibility and safety in control panels, making it ideal for applications requiring persistent indication. Engineered for durability, the M2SS1-31Y actuator is housed within a robust chrome metal bezel, providing resistance to wear and corrosion in demanding industrial settings. The switch operates on a maintained principle, ensuring the selected position remains engaged until manually switched, making it suitable for machine operation, process automation, and electrical distribution systems where reliable state control is critical. Key specifications include a standard Ø29 mm (1.14") panel cutout, with overall dimensions of 48.5 mm (1.91") height and 43 mm (1.69") depth. The M2SS1-31Y is part of ABB's modular pilot device range, offering flexibility for integration into existing control systems. Note that contact blocks and LED blocks are not included and must be purchased separately. Refer to ABB's Pilot Devices catalog (pages 58-59) for compatible MLBL LED blocks tailored to specific application requirements. ABB's extensive experience in pilot devices ensures dependable performance and superior construction for the M2SS1-31Y, making it a reliable component for industrial control solutions.
  • 2-position maintained selector switch for precise control
  • Yellow illuminated actuator with chrome metal bezel for durability
  • Standard Ø29 mm (1.14") panel cutout, 48.5 mm (1.91") height, 43 mm (1.69") depth
  • Integrated illumination for enhanced visibility and safety
  • Contact blocks and LED blocks sold separately (refer to ABB Pilot Devices catalog)

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
Yellow
Material
Chrome metal
Mounting Type
Panel mount, Ø 29 mm cutout
Poles
2
Poles
2P
Size
82x110x108mm
Size
48.5 mm (H) x 43 mm (D)
Special Features
Modular Selector Switch - 2-Pos Maintained - Short handle - Yellow - Illuminated - Chrome metal - No contact block
Standard
RoHs, CSA, cUL, CE, GOST
Type
Contactors
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.62 IN x 8.86 IN x 6.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.7348 cm x 22.5044 cm x 16.002 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.060 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.027 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the panel cutout size for the M2SS1-31Y?

The M2SS1-31Y requires a standard Ø29 mm (1.14 inch) panel cutout for installation.

Are contact blocks included with the M2SS1-31Y?

No, contact blocks are not included with the M2SS1-31Y and must be purchased separately.

What is the overall height and depth of the M2SS1-31Y?

The M2SS1-31Y has an overall height of 48.5 mm (1.91 inches) and a depth of 43 mm (1.69 inches).

What is the bezel material of the M2SS1-31Y?

The M2SS1-31Y features a chrome metal bezel for durability and resistance to wear.

Where can I find compatible LED blocks for the M2SS1-31Y?

Compatible MLBL LED blocks are detailed in ABB's Pilot Devices catalog, pages 58-59.

What is the operating principle of the M2SS1-31Y?

The M2SS1-31Y operates on a 2-position maintained principle, where the selected position remains engaged until manually switched.

Can the M2SS1-31Y be used with LED blocks?

Yes, the M2SS1-31Y is compatible with MLBL LED blocks, which must be purchased separately.

Is the actuator color customizable?

The M2SS1-31Y features a yellow actuator as standard. Other color options may be available in the modular pilot device range.

What type of illumination does the M2SS1-31Y use?

The M2SS1-31Y features integrated illumination for the actuator, enhancing visibility in control panels.

Is the M2SS1-31Y suitable for outdoor applications?

The M2SS1-31Y is designed for industrial environments but should be installed in a protected enclosure for outdoor use.

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