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MICRO SWITCH Premium Large Basic Switches
6AS SERIES  PREMIUM LARGE SNAPACTION TANDEM SWITCH ASSEMBLY
The MICRO SWITCH 6AS Series consists of two large premium BZ/BA/BM/BE snap-action
switches ganged together and actuated by a single actuator. Operating characteristics are
dependent upon the type of individual switches and actuators chosen. Field adjustable oper-
ating point on one or both basic switches. Solder, A2, and T-type terminations available, along
with straight, roller, and leaf levers. Mounting holes accept pins or screws of 3,53 mm [0.139
in] diameter. Often used for boiler controls or anywhere two circuits need to be controlled by
one actuator.
O.F. • Operating force
R.F. • Release force
O.T. • Overtravel
D.T. • Differential travel
O.P. • Operating position
6AS SERIES ORDER GUIDE
Catalog
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For
Electrical
Data and
UL Codes
Lever
length
Terminal
type
O.F.
N [oz]
R.F. min.
N [ oz]
O.T. min.
mm [in]
D.T.
mm [in]
O.P.*
mm [in]
6AS34
Centered lever. Adjustment
over switch D
15 A
A
30,56 mm
[1.203 in]
A2 2,22 [8] 0,14 [0.5]
0,51
[0.020]
2,77
[0.109]
29,77
[1.172]
6AS36
Lever over switch C.
Adjustment over switch D
15 A
A
30,56 mm
[1.203 in]
A2 2,22 [8] 0,14 [0.5]
0,51
[0.020]
2,77
[0.109]
29,77
[1.172]
6AS16
Centered lever. Adjustment
over switch D
20 A
G
30,56 mm
[1.203 in]
A2 3,89 [14] 1,11 [4]
1,02
[0.040]
3,96
[0.156]
30,96
±1,14
[1.219
±0.045]
6AS201
Lever over switch C.
No adjustment. Sealed
construction
15 A
A
26,67 mm
[1.05 in]
A2 and
D6 6,35 mm
x 0,81 mm
[0.25 in x
0.32 in]
4,2 [15] 0,42 [1.5] 2,4 [0.094]
1,3
[0.050]
30,2
[1.188]
6AS5
Centered leaf. No adjust-
ment. Switches operate
within 0.030 in of each
other
15 A
A
38,38
[1.51]
A2 – –
0,76 to
1,52
[0.030 to
0.060]
– –
6AS28
Centered lever. Adjustment
over switch C
20 A
G
32,26
[1.27]
A2 3,89 [14] 1,11 [4]
1,02
[0.040]
–
18,67
[0.735]
* Except where stated ±0,76 mm [±0.030 in].