Eaton M22-AK10 Contact Element 1NO Front Mounting Screw Terminal 216504

In industrial control panels, the Eaton M22-AK10 contact element provides a reliable switching point for pushbuttons and selector switches. Electricians and panel builders use this front-mounting auxiliary contact block to add a normally open contact to Eaton M22 series control devices, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments.

Key specifications

• Series: M22
• Product type: Contact element / auxiliary contact block
• Number of contacts: 1
• Contact configuration: 1 normally open (NO)
• Mounting type: Front mounting
• Connection type: Screw terminals
• Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 500 V AC
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 6 kV
• Rated operational current (Ie) AC-15: 6 A at 230 V AC
• Rated operational current (Ie) DC-13: 3 A at 24 V DC
• Terminal capacity (solid): 1 x (0.5 - 2.5) mm² / 2 x (0.5 - 1.5) mm²
• Terminal capacity (stranded): 1 x (0.5 - 2.5) mm² / 2 x (0.5 - 1.5) mm²
• Operating temperature range: -25 to +70 °C
• Storage temperature range: -40 to +80 °C
• Degree of protection (terminals): IP20
• Mechanical life: > 5 million operations
• Electrical life: > 0.5 million operations
• Compatibility: Eaton M22 series control devices (pushbuttons, selector switches)
• Material: High-grade plastic

Why choose it

This contact element integrates seamlessly with M22 actuators, offering a compact and robust solution for control circuits. Its screw terminals accept a wide range of conductor sizes, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Ideal use cases

• Machine control panels
• Conveyor systems
• Packaging machinery
• Industrial automation

Good to know

The M22-AK10 is designed for front mounting, allowing easy access and replacement without removing the actuator. It meets the requirements of IEC/EN 60947-5-1 for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear.