Series 18.
Tactile, compact and bright.
The Series 18 indicators, push buttons and illuminated push buttons are ideal for your control systems and as status indicators. They are suitable for measuring devices, medical equipment or for audio and video.
The Series 18 can do this.
Small but mighty.
The tactile actuators and indicators in Series 18 prove their worth in confined spaces, as well as wherever excellent illumination is needed.
The excellent switching feel gives you tactile feedback, while LED illumination in red, green and yellow indicates the status (colours such as white or blue on request). The plastic lenses are available in round, square and rectangular shapes in various sizes and colours. You can label the lens with text and symbols.
Typical application areas
- Laboratory and measuring equipment
- Medical equipment
- Audio and video applications (such as mixing desks and mobile camera control systems)
- Lighting and stage control systems
Advantages
- Excellent tactile feedback
- Outstanding illumination
- Long service life of up to 2 million switching cycles
- Gold-plated nickel contacts for low voltages and currents
- Flush or raised, compact design
Functions
- Pushbutton
- Illuminated pushbutton
- Indicator
Front protection
- IP40
Mounting cut-outs
- Ø 8 mm
- Ø 16 mm
- Square
Terminal
- Soldering terminal
- PCB (with PCB plug-in base)
Markings
- Engraving
- Laser marking
Functions Series 18.
Push button.
Reliable with premium haptics.
Universally applicable actuators and indicators: push buttons from EAO are the right choice if reliability and first-class haptics are what counts for you.
Push buttons are ideal for mechanical engineering, control engineering, public and private passenger transport, lifting and conveying systems, heavy duty and special vehicles, and the automotive industry.
Advantages
- Intuitive to use
- Excellent haptic feedback
- Large selection of operation areas
- Wide range of colours for lenses
- Wide variety of symbols and markings, including customer-specific options
- Very long service life for mechanical and electrical components
- Wide range of minimum and maximum switching ratings
Illuminated push button.
Worldwide standard from the pioneer.
The unrivalled original: EAO is the pioneer of illuminated push buttons. Since their development in 1958, these modular actuators and indicators are found in many applications and have been in rigorous use all over the world, thanks to their reliable visual feedback.
Advantages
- Intuitive to use
- Excellent haptic feedback
- Large selection of operation areas
- Wide range of colours for lenses and illumination
- Wide variety of symbols and markings, including customer-specific options
- Full-face, uniform, and glare-free illumination
- Very long service life for mechanical and electrical components
- Wide range of minimum and maximum switching ratings
Indicator.
Flexible and highly visible status indication.
Intuitive, flexible and easy to maintain: EAO's indicators are used worldwide where reliable visual feedback is required. Indicators can be used universally, and feature impressive, intuitive visualisation and a high quality of workmanship.
Typical functions
- Illumination in one or two colours
- Bright and homogenous illumination
- Wide range of standard symbols
- Customised symbols on request
- Optional lighting effects (flashing and dimming)
Advantages
- Large selection of lenses in different forms
- Wide range of colours for lenses and illumination
- Wide variety of symbols and markings, including customer-specific options
- Full-face, uniform and glare-free illumination
- Day/night design
- Multi-coloured illumination compatible
- Various lighting effects
Certificates and approvals Series 18.
Function groups.
Push button.
EAO introduced the first illuminated push button more than 60 years ago, revolutionising control units in the process. This EAO innovation is still the international industry standard today.
Indicator.
For intuitive and reliable status indication: EAO's indicators are the first choice for use in almost all machines. They offer you visible illuminated feedback everywhere you need it.Applications.
Robotics.
There for you for everything to do with HMI Solutions: EAO is your expert in a huge range of markets, so that you can fully benefit from the connection between human and machine.
Healthcare.
There for you for everything to do with HMI Solutions: EAO is your expert in a huge range of markets, so that you can fully benefit from the connection between human and machine.
Energy.
There for you in the energy market and for everything to do with HMI Solutions: EAO is the expert to help you gain full benefit from the connection between human and machine.
Other markets.
There for you for everything to do with HMI Solutions: EAO is your expert in a huge range of markets, so that you can fully benefit from the connection between human and machine.
Semiconductors.
HMI Components and user-specific HMI Solutions from EAO offer measurable benefit in semiconductor and electronics production.
Special machine construction.
EAO HMIs for special-purpose machines advance your industrial automation. They enable you to operate and monitor your processes efficiently, safely and with measurable benefit.Online product configurator.
Quick and easy to your HMI device.
Select the desired HMI function as well as the product features. Fast, intuitive, and exactly the way you want it.
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