Chint NP2-BG5 three position spring return key switch head designed for secure momentary control in industrial automation and machinery applications.
£9.19
The Chint NP2-BG5 is a robust three-position spring return key switch head designed for secure momentary control in industrial automation, electrical panels and machinery applications. As part of the Chint NP2 control component series, it provides reliable keyed operation for applications requiring controlled access and temporary switching commands.
This key switch head is designed for use with compatible NP2 series contact blocks and mounting accessories, allowing flexible configuration of industrial operator stations. The spring return mechanism automatically returns the selector to its normal position after operation, making it suitable for command functions and momentary control circuits.
Featuring a three-position spring return selector design with the key removable in the centre position, the NP2-BG5 is ideal for machine control applications where a temporary command position and secure key access are required. Its compact 22 mm panel mounting format enables straightforward installation in standard industrial control enclosures.
Key switches such as the Chint NP2-BG5 provide operators with a secure method of issuing machine commands and controlling electrical circuits. The spring return mechanism ensures the selector returns automatically after operation, making it suitable for momentary control functions.
The Chint NP2 series is developed for automation systems, machinery control panels and production equipment. Its modular construction enables selector heads, contact blocks and accessories to be combined for customised operator control solutions.
| Manufacturer | Chint |
|---|---|
| Series | NP2 Control Components |
| Model | NP2-BG5 |
| Product type | Key switch head / selector switch actuator |
| Switch positions | 3-position spring return |
| Key removal position | Centre position |
| Mounting diameter | 22 mm |
| Protection rating | IP40 (NP2 series) |
| Standards compliance | IEC/EN 60947-5-1 (NP2 series) |
The NP2-BG5 is a three-position spring return key switch head used for secure momentary control of industrial electrical circuits, machinery and automation systems.
The Chint NP2-BG5 features a three-position spring return selector operation.
The key can be removed in the centre position on the NP2-BG5 selector switch.
The NP2-BG5 is a head-only key switch component and requires compatible NP2 series contact blocks and accessories for complete switching operation.
The NP2-BG5 uses the standard 22 mm industrial control component mounting format.
Chint NP2 control components are widely used in industrial automation and machinery applications to provide secure operator control, modular installation and dependable switching performance.
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