Power Tap Switches
High-current, Non-shorting Type
Model 711
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
Body:
Ceramic, arc-proof
(models 212, 312, 412, 608).
Compression Molded Polyester
(model 111). Melamine Phenolic
(model 711)
Contacts:
Silver alloy. Common
contact is rounded for assured
seating. Self-cleaning with built
in wiping action.
Terminals:
Soldering. 711 also
accepts quick connectors; 412,
#10 screws; 608, 0.25” bolts.
Mounting
Typical
ceramic style
Typical
tandem model
Model 711:
Using
3
/
8
-32 bushing
for
1
/
8
” thick maximum panel.
Four non-turn lug positions are
possible on the single, unen-
closed switch. Recesses in body
of switch permit positioning of
non-turn washer at “12, 3, 6 and
9 o’clock.”
3
/
16
“ hole for non-turn
washer. Shaft
1
/
4
”
Model 111:
For
1
/
4
” panel, maxi-
mum, using
3
/
8
-32 bushing and
hex nut. A
3
/
16
” hole is required
for the non-turn washer. Shaft
1
/
4
”
Model 212:
Using
3
/
8
-32 threaded
bushing and hex nut. A
5
/
32
” hole
is required for the non-turn pin.
Shaft
1
/
4
”
Model 312:
For
1
/
4
” panel, maxi-
mum, use three 10-32 flat-head
machine screws
3
/
8
” long. Shaft
1
/
4
”
Model 412:
For
1
/
4
” panel, maxi-
mum, use three 10-32 flat-head
machine screws
3
/
8
” long. A
5
/
16
” hole in panel is required for
shaft.
Model 608:
For 1” panel, maxi-
mum, three flat-head machining
screws
1
/
4
-20, 1
1
/
4
” long. Drill
a
7
/
16
” hole in panel for shaft.
Shaft
3
/
8
”
NOTE:
Since all tap switches are
electro-mechanical devices, they
are subject to wear and, there-
fore, have a finite life.
Overall
Rating
Rating Max. no. Diameter
Model
(AC)
(DC)* of taps (max., in./mm)
711
7A 125V
7A 20V 11
1.56 /
39.6
111
15A 125V 15A 20V 11
2.19 /
56
212
20A 150V 20A 20V 12
2.25 /
57
312
30A 300V 30A 20V 12
3.31 /
84
412
50A 300V 50A 20V 12
4.25 /
108
608
100A 300V 100A 20V
8
6.25 /
159
Depth behind panel (in./mm)
Shaft
single
2 in tandem
3 in tandem
Torque
13
/
16
/
20.6
1
25
/
32
/
45.2
2
15
/
32
/
62.7
7-12 oz.-in.
1
/
8
/
28.7
3
/
4
/
69.9
1
2
—
1.5-3.8 in.-lbs.
1
3
/
4
/
44.5
4
3
/
16
/
106.4
6
3
/
16
/
157.2
3-7 in.-lbs.
1
/
4
/
57.2
5
/
8
/
117.5
2
4
7 /
177.8
3-7 in.-lbs.
2
7
/
16
/
61.9
5
1
/
32
/
127.8
7
5
/
8
/
193.7
3-8 in.-lbs.
5
/
16
/
84.1
13
/
16
/
173.0
5
/
16
/
261.9
3
6
10
25-35 in.-lbs.
*non-inductive load
All dimensions for reference only; consult factory for details.
Ohmite power Tap Switches
(high power rotary switches)
are constructed to provide
dependable, convenient
operation.
All Ohmite tap switches,
from 15 to 100 amps, have
ceramic arc-proof bodies and
metal alloy contacts. Their
all-soldered and all-riveted
construction assures mechani-
cal and operational integrity.
Even the smallest Ohmite Tap
Switch, rated at 7 amps, has
a reinforced non-metal body
and solid metal alloy contacts.
These units feature high cur-
rent handling capability in a
small package.
FEATURES
• “Slow-breaking, Quick-make”
action proved best for switching
AC current.
• Non-shorting type disconnects
previous circuit before establish-
ing contact for succeeding tap.
• Ceramic and metal construction
provides resistance to arcing,
burning and charring.
• Tandem assemblies available as
standard models.
• UL listed for models 111, 212,
312 and 412
• RoHS compliant product avail-
able Jan. 2006 Add “E” suffix to
part number to specify.
S TA N D A R D PA RT N U M B E R S F O R P O W E R TA P S W I T C H E S
Model 711
7A - 125V
711-
*
-T3
3 in tandem
711-
*
-T2
2 in tandem
Single unit
Model 111
15A - 125V
111-
*
-T2
2 in tandem
Single unit
Model 212
20A - 150V
212-
*
-T3
3 in tandem
212-
*
-T2
2 in tandem
Single unit
Model 312
30A - 300V
312-
*
-T3
3 in tandem
312-
*
-T2
2 in tandem
Single unit
Model 412
50A - 300V
412-
*
-T3
3 in tandem
412-
*
-T2
2 in tandem
Single unit
Model 608
100A - 300V
608-
*
-T2
2 in tandem
608-
*
-T3
3 in tandem
Single unit
608-
*
Number of taps
*
Number of taps
*
3
4
5
6
7
8
Total rotation
711-
*
111-
*
212-
*
312-
*
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
60°
90°
120°
150°
180°
210°
240°
270°
300°
330°
412-
*
80°
120°
160°
200°
240°
280°
Check product availability at
www.ohmite.com
See page 82 for knobs,
dials, and other hardware
= Non-standard values subject to minimum handling charge per item
*
Insert number of taps at asterisk for complete part number (e.g. 111-3-T2)
80
Ohmite Mfg. Co.
1-866-9-OHMITE • Int’l 1-847-258-0300 • Fax 1-847-574-7522 • www.ohmite.com • info@ohmite.com
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