ABB - Installation Products 13612 - Remote Control Foot Switch for Catalog Numbers 13610A and 13810. Emergency Release Button. 10 Foot Long Cord with Amphenol Plug, Foot Guard 9 x 6 x 4-1/2 inch. Mechanical Interlock - Rocker Type Switch prevents both circuits from being operated at the same time.
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13612

UPC: 786210136127


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Overview

The ABB 13612 Remote Control Foot Switch is a safety-critical industrial switch designed for remote operation of machinery with emergency release capability. This rocker-type switch features a mechanical interlock that prevents simultaneous operation of both circuits, ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The unit includes a 10-foot cord terminated with an Amphenol plug for direct connection to compatible ABB catalog numbers 13610A and 13810. The rugged foot guard measures 9 x 6 x 4.5 inches, providing protection against accidental activation and environmental debris. The rocker switch design delivers reliable momentary or maintained operation for industrial applications requiring hands-free control. With a compact footprint and durable construction, the 13612 is ideal for manufacturing, automation, and processing environments where operator safety and equipment control are paramount. The mechanical interlock eliminates the risk of conflicting signals, reducing downtime and preventing equipment damage.
  • Emergency release button for immediate stoppage
  • 10-foot cord with Amphenol plug for direct connection
  • Mechanical interlock prevents simultaneous circuit activation
  • Rugged foot guard (9 x 6 x 4.5 in) for environmental protection
  • Compatible with ABB catalog numbers 13610A and 13810

Specifications

Connection Type
Amphenol Plug
Poles
2P (Rocker Type)
Size
9 x 6 x 4-1/2 inch
Type
Foot Switch
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)
10.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.5360 kg
Switching Function: Maintained Release: twist right or leftPanel Cutout: � 22.3 mmBezel Color: Yellow Color Actuator: RedIllumination: No Labeling Option: No

QRUV

Switching Function: Maintained Release: twist right or leftPanel Cutout: � 22.3 mmBezel Color: Yellow Color Actuator: RedIllumination: No Labeling Option: No
ESTOP 40MM PULL RELEASE RED 2NC

MPEP4-20R-02

ESTOP 40MM PULL RELEASE RED 2NC
E-STOP PUSHBUTTON CSW30H-BEPI1D61

CSW30H-BEPI1D61

E-STOP PUSHBUTTON CSW30H-BEPI1D61
Easy-Stack Cable Stacker is easy to load and can be installed quickly for a variety of applications, increasing productivity. Cables are self-securing and snap in place no matter what angle the fixture is mounted-even upside down. Designed for wire and cable management to handle wires or cables up to 7/16 inch in diameter, it has the durability and strength to be installed and re-installed to accommodate change orders.

ES-YL-100

Easy-Stack Cable Stacker is easy to load and can be installed quickly for a variety of applications, increasing productivity. Cables are self-securing and snap in place no matter what angle the fixture is mounted-even upside down. Designed for wire and cable management to handle wires or cables up to 7/16 inch in diameter, it has the durability and strength to be installed and re-installed to accommodate change orders.
Remote Control Hand Switch for Hydraulic Pumps 13610A and 13810, Non-Metallic Molded Case, 10 Foot Long Cord. Amphenol Plug, Switch Size 5-1/2 inch long x 1-5/8 inch wide x 2 inch Deep. Controls - Run-Set, Emergency Reset and Emergency Retract.

13611-UT

Remote Control Hand Switch for Hydraulic Pumps 13610A and 13810, Non-Metallic Molded Case, 10 Foot Long Cord. Amphenol Plug, Switch Size 5-1/2 inch long x 1-5/8 inch wide x 2 inch Deep. Controls - Run-Set, Emergency Reset and Emergency Retract.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the foot guard?

The foot guard measures 9 inches by 6 inches by 4.5 inches, providing protection against accidental activation.

Does the foot switch have an emergency stop function?

Yes, the 13612 includes an emergency release button for immediate machinery shutdown.

What type of plug does the cord use?

The 10-foot cord terminates with an Amphenol plug for direct connection to compatible systems.

How does the mechanical interlock work?

The rocker-type switch prevents both circuits from operating simultaneously, ensuring safe operation.

What machinery is this foot switch compatible with?

The ABB 13612 is designed for use with ABB catalog numbers 13610A and 13810. Check your system’s compatibility before installation.

Frequently Asked Questions about ABB - Installation Products

What technical support does ABB - Installation Products offer?

ABB - Installation Products offers comprehensive technical support through a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services include emergency services, on-site support, remote diagnostics, installation assistance, equipment assessments, and repair coordination. Customers can also access technical resources via email at [email protected].

What are the main product lines offered by ABB - Installation Products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection solutions, including panelboards like ReliaGear® and ProLine, circuit monitoring systems, softstarters, and modular bus bar systems. Key product lines cover low voltage applications with specialized offerings such as the SMISSLINE TP flexible power distribution bus system, Ekip UP protection and metering relays, and enclosed/open softstarters for industrial and commercial sectors.

What are the key features of ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products feature advanced, user-friendly design elements optimized for industrial applications. Key features include 2-in-1 Push-in Spring connection technology allowing ferruled and rigid cable connections, tool-free mounting, robust vibration and shock-proof design, and front-accessible terminals. The products deliver high connection capacities up to 18.5 kW, support motor starting solutions, provide short-circuit fuseless protection to 100 kA, and enable faster, more intuitive installation with one-hand mounting and automated wiring capabilities.

What environmental ratings do ABB - Installation Products products have?

ABB - Installation Products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP54 to IP66 protection levels and NEMA Type 1 to Type 4X enclosures. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, and corrosion for both indoor and outdoor industrial applications, with certifications that meet stringent environmental performance requirements.

What accessories are available for ABB - Installation Products products?

ABB - Installation Products offers a comprehensive range of accessories designed to enhance functionality and connectivity across industrial control systems. Key accessories include auxiliary contact blocks, signaling contacts, shunt trips, undervoltage releases, electronic timers, interlocks, interface relays, terminal blocks, and connection accessories. These accessories are compatible with SMISSLINE TP plug-in distribution systems and Unifix AD busbar systems, allowing for easy installation and configuration of manual motor starters, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.

What is ABB - Installation Products's warranty policy?

ABB - Installation Products offers a standard 1-year factory warranty for most installation products, with options to extend warranty coverage up to 5 years for specific product lines like low voltage circuit breakers. Extended warranty requires online registration through ABB's Extended Warranty Tool, which verifies product application and provides additional coverage for manufacturing defects and factory-mounted accessories.

What industries and applications are ABB - Installation Products products used for?

ABB - Installation Products serve critical electrical infrastructure needs across diverse industries including Energy, Manufacturing, Power Generation, HVAC, Marine, Food & Beverage, Mining, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, and Automotive. Their products cover essential applications such as switchgear, power distribution systems, circuit protection, digital control technologies, and drive systems, engineered for high-reliability environments with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

What communication protocols do ABB - Installation Products products support?

ABB - Installation Products support a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, DeviceNet, and IEC 61850. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across multiple industrial automation platforms, with high-speed data transmission capabilities up to 100 Mbps and support for various network topologies.

How are ABB - Installation Products products typically installed?

ABB - Installation Products are installed through a professional, systematic process emphasizing fast, intuitive wiring and tool-free mounting. Typical installation involves precise equipment verification, secure electrical connections, and comprehensive testing, including foundation frame assessment, busbar and cable connections, earthing system establishment, and thorough pre-commissioning functional tests to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

What certifications and standards do ABB - Installation Products products comply with?

ABB - Installation Products products meet rigorous international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). Our products comply with critical standards such as IEC 60947 series for low-voltage switchgear, functional safety standards EN 61800-5-2 and ISO 13849-1, ensuring high performance and reliability across industrial installation applications.