ABB - Electrification M3SS3-10B - Modular Selector Switch - 3-Pos Maintained/Momentary, A and B fixed, spring return from C to B - Short handle - Black - Non-illuminated - Black plastic - No contact block
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M3SS3-10B


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Overview

The ABB M3SS3-10B is a 3-position modular selector switch from ABB's M3SS Modular Plastic Range, engineered for precise operator input in industrial control systems. This non-illuminated switch features a short black plastic handle and operates with maintained/momentary functionality, offering fixed positions A and B. A key operational characteristic is the spring return mechanism, which ensures an automatic return from position C to B, enhancing safety and operational predictability in critical applications. Each unit weighs 0.015 kg and is supplied in a package quantity of 10, facilitating efficient integration into control panels and automation systems. The black plastic construction provides durability for standard industrial environments while maintaining a compact footprint. This selector switch is a core component of ABB's pilot device offering, delivering essential functionality for electrical control systems where reliable operator interface is paramount. The maintained/momentary operation, combined with fixed positions A and B, allows for flexible control logic. The spring return from C to B ensures predictable behavior in emergency or reset scenarios. Typical applications include machine control, industrial automation, process control systems, and any environment requiring a clear human-machine interface with distinct operator feedback. The modular design simplifies installation and maintenance within complex control panel layouts, reducing downtime during servicing or reconfiguration. With a UNSPSC code of 39122217, this switch aligns with standard industrial classification requirements for pilot devices and control components. The M3SS3-10B is designed for use with ABB's modular contact blocks (sold separately), allowing for customization of electrical circuits. Its robust construction and reliable operation make it suitable for a wide range of industrial settings.
  • 3-position modular selector switch with maintained/momentary operation
  • Fixed positions A and B, with spring return from C to B
  • Short black plastic handle, non-illuminated
  • Durable black plastic construction for industrial environments
  • Package quantity of 10, individual unit weight 0.015 kg

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
Black
Material
Black plastic
Poles
0 (No contact block)
Series
M3SS
Series
M3SS3
Size
82x110x108mm
Special Features
Modular Selector Switch - 3-Pos Maintained/Momentary, A and B fixed, spring return from C to B - Short handle - Black - Non-illuminated - Black plastic - 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)
0.040 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.018 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating principle of the ABB M3SS3-10B?

The ABB M3SS3-10B operates as a 3-position selector switch with maintained/momentary functionality. It features fixed positions A and B and a spring return from position C to B.

What type of handle does the M3SS3-10B selector switch have?

The ABB M3SS3-10B selector switch is equipped with a short black plastic handle. It is a non-illuminated model.

What is the package quantity for the ABB M3SS3-10B?

The ABB M3SS3-10B modular selector switch is supplied in a package quantity of 10 units.

What is the weight of a single ABB M3SS3-10B switch?

Each ABB M3SS3-10B selector switch weighs 0.015 kg per piece.

Does the ABB M3SS3-10B include contact blocks?

No, the ABB M3SS3-10B selector switch does not include contact blocks. These must be ordered separately.

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