Overview
The Allen-Bradley 800T-PA16 is a rugged 30mm illuminated momentary push button engineered for demanding industrial automation and control applications. This Series T unit delivers dependable performance in Type 4/13 enclosures with transformer-powered incandescent illumination rated at 120VAC 50/60 Hz. The extended head with integral guard provides operator safety and durability in high-traffic machine control environments.
Key Features
- 30mm momentary contact push button with extended head and guard
- 120VAC transformer-type illumination with incandescent lamp (No. 755)
- Standard 1 NO / 1 NC (normally open / normally closed) contact configuration
- Type 4/13 NEMA/industrial rating for harsh environments
- Metal construction with no lens cap (operator only)
- Series T design compatible with modular contact blocks and power modules
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 800T-PA16
- Push Button Size: 30mm (30.5 mm)
- Action: Momentary
- Lamp Voltage: 120V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Illumination Type: Transformer, Incandescent (Lamp No. 755)
- Contact Configuration: 1 NO, 1 NC (Standard)
- Head Type: Extended Head with Guard
- Protection Rating: Type 4/13 (Metal enclosure, washdown-compatible)
- Power Module Type: Transformer
- Lens Color: No Lens (Operator Only)
- Weight: 0.45 lbs
- Certifications: UL, CSA, CUL, CE, CCC, KC, MARINE
- Standards: EN 60947-5-1
Typical Applications
- Machine tool start/stop control and emergency functions
- Production line automation and press systems
- Assembly equipment and conveyors
- Pump and motor control panels
- Industrial process monitoring and manual override circuits
- Type 4/13 NEMA stainless steel and harsh-environment control enclosures
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Allen-Bradley 800T Series modular contact blocks (standard 1 NO/1 NC base)
- 800T-N326 transformer power module (120V AC 50/60 Hz primary)
- Type 4/13 industrial control enclosures and electrical cabinets
- Standard pilot device mounting plates and DIN rail systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- 800T-PA16W (White lens variant)
- 800T-PA16G (Green lens variant)
- Older 800T illuminated push buttons with equivalent 1 NO/1 NC contact blocks
Works With
- Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 Logix Designer control systems
- CompactLogix and ControlLogix PLCs with discrete I/O modules
- Manual momentary contact circuits (no PLC required)
- EtherNet/IP and PROFINET-enabled control networks (via discrete I/O)
- Standard AC control relays and motor starters




