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B3KN3 IMO Rotary Knob, 3 Position Maintained 60deg
IMO B3KN3 three-position maintained rotary selector switch actuator with black bezel and IP67 protection for industrial control applications.
£8.52
Why Choose the IMO B3KN3 Rotary Selector Switch?
The IMO B3KN3 is a robust three-position maintained rotary selector switch actuator designed for reliable operator control in industrial automation, machinery and electrical control applications. As part of the IMO B3 push button and selector switch series, it provides a durable and flexible solution for panel-mounted switching systems requiring positive position selection and dependable operation.
This selector switch features a three-position maintained rotary mechanism with a black bezel design and is intended for use with compatible IMO B3 series mounting collars and contact blocks. Its modular construction allows machine builders and control panel manufacturers to create customised operator interfaces for industrial equipment.
With a 22.5 mm mounting format and IP67 protection rating, the IMO B3KN3 is suitable for demanding control environments where reliable manual switching and clear operator selection are required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable three-position maintained rotary selector switch for industrial control applications.
- 22.5 mm panel mounting format compatible with standard control panels.
- Robust modular construction for flexible machine control configurations.
- IP67 protection rating suitable for demanding industrial environments.
- Compatible with IMO B3 series contact blocks and accessories.
- Provides clear manual selection of machine operating modes and functions.
Key Features
- IMO B3 series selector switch actuator.
- Three maintained rotary positions.
- Black bezel design.
- 60° rotary switching positions.
- 22.5 mm mounting hole size.
- Modular design requiring compatible mounting collar and contact elements.
- Suitable for industrial control panels and operator stations.
- IP-rated construction for reliable operation in industrial environments.
Reliable Operator Control for Industrial Applications
Rotary selector switches provide operators with a simple and reliable method of selecting machine functions, operating modes and control states. The IMO B3KN3 combines durable mechanical operation with modular integration, making it suitable for industrial automation and machine control systems.
The IMO B3 series is designed for panel builders and automation engineers requiring dependable switching components, flexible configuration and robust performance in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery control panels.
- Automation and process control systems.
- Machine operator stations.
- Electrical cabinets and control enclosures.
- Manufacturing and production equipment.
- OEM machine building applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Product Series | IMO IMO | |
|---|---|---|
| Operation | 3 positions – maintained | |
| Device Type | Selector Switch | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | IMO B3 Series | |
| Model | B3KN3 | |
| Product type | Rotary selector switch | |
| Number of positions | 3 positions | |
| Operation | Maintained | |
| Switching angle | 60° | |
| Bezel material | Aluminium | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting | |
| Compatible range | IMO B3 push buttons and contact blocks | |
| HS Code | 8536508000 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO B3KN3 used for?
The IMO B3KN3 is a three-position maintained rotary selector switch actuator used for operator control in industrial machinery and automation systems.
How many positions does the B3KN3 selector switch have?
The IMO B3KN3 provides three maintained rotary positions for selecting different machine control functions.
What mounting size is required for the IMO B3KN3?
The selector switch uses a standard 22.5 mm mounting format for industrial control panels.
What protection rating does the B3KN3 have?
The IMO B3KN3 has an IP67 protection rating when correctly installed with compatible components.
What components are required to complete the selector switch?
The B3KN3 actuator is used with compatible IMO B3 series mounting collars and contact blocks to create a complete selector switch assembly.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
IMO B3 series selector switches are widely used by machine builders and control engineers to provide reliable operator interfaces, flexible configuration and durable industrial switching performance.
