DLS5 Low voltage 8E2 Drawer Operating Mechanism
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DLS5 Low voltage 8E2 Drawer Operating Mechanism
*For 1/2 unit drawout drawers*
DLS5 Low voltage 8E/2 Drawer Operating Mechanism specifically designed for 1/2 unit drawers (e.g., 8E/4, 8E/2) in low voltage MCC switchgear. It provides simple push/pull operation with reliable locking and clear three‑position indication. Optional LED position indicator and electric operation features are available.
Product Details
- Hand‑pull operation – Easy to operate, no tools required
- Three positions – Disconnect, test, and connect
- 24 mm travel from test to connect position
- Handle height options – H = 69 mm or 82 mm
- Position locking & interlock – Reliable mechanical locking at each position
- LED position indicator (optional) – Yellow (test) / Red (connect) – quick visual status check
- Electric operation option – Equipped with 1NO+1NC auxiliary switch at test and connect positions (both positions have one set)
- Compact design – Suitable for 1/2 unit drawers
Function Description
- Test position – Secondary circuit connected, primary circuit disconnected. LED shows yellow (if equipped). Drawer locked.
- Connect position – Primary and secondary circuits both connected. LED shows red (if equipped). Drawer locked; main switch can be closed.
- Travel – 24 mm from test to connect position ensures smooth transition.
| Parameter | Value |
| Operation type | Hand‑pull (direct‑handle) |
| Number of positions | 3 (disconnect / test / connect) |
| Travel (test → connect) | 24 mm |
| Handle height (H) options | 69 mm, 82 mm |
| LED indicator (optional) | Yellow (test) / Red (connect) |
| Auxiliary switch (electric operation option) | 1NO+1NC at test position + 1NO+1NC at connect position |
| Application | 1/2 unit drawers (e.g., 8E/4, 8E/2) |
Available Models & Configurations
| Model | Handle Height | LED Indicator | Electric Operation | Remarks |
| DLS5.1C | 82 mm | No | No | Common design, standard version |
| DLS5.1X | 82 mm | Yes | No | With LED position indicator |
| DLS5.1 (others) | 69 mm / 82 mm | Optional | Optional | Custom configuration available |
| Note: Models with electric operation include 1NO+1NC auxiliary switches at both test and connect positions. | ||||
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