Merten Blind and Shutter Control Insert MEG5180-0000

For electricians and installers setting up modern building automation, the Merten Blind and Shutter Control Insert MEG5180-0000 provides reliable momentary-contact control for a single blind or shutter motor. It fits flush-mounted boxes and integrates with Merten System M, System Design, and System Basis ranges.

Key specifications

• Product type: Control insert for blind and shutter control
• Control method: Momentary contact (push-button)
• Number of channels: 1
• Operating voltage: 230 V AC, 50 Hz
• Rated current: 10 A resistive, 6 AX motor load
• Connection: Screw terminals, 1.5–2.5 mm²
• Material: Halogen-free thermoplastic
• Protection class: IP20
• Operating temperature: -5 to +40 °C

Why choose it

The insert uses an electromechanical relay for dependable switching and is built from halogen-free thermoplastic. Its screw terminals accept solid or stranded conductors from 1.5 to 2.5 mm², ensuring secure connections in typical installation environments.

Ideal use cases

• Controlling a single blind or shutter motor via push-button
• Flush-mounted installations in residential or commercial buildings
• Projects using Merten System M, System Design, or System Basis frames

Good to know

The insert is rated for indoor use with an IP20 protection class and operates reliably between -5 °C and +40 °C. It is not suitable for direct outdoor exposure.