Overview
The Allen-Bradley 800H-AK2 /B is a proven 30 mm pushbutton operator designed to integrate seamlessly into industrial control stations and enclosures. This nonilluminated pushbutton provides reliable actuation in manufacturing, machine control, and process automation environments. As part of Rockwell Automation’s trusted 800H bulletin series, it delivers the durability and performance required in demanding industrial settings.
Key Features
- 30 mm compact design – Standard size for OEM and retrofit applications
- Black flush-head operator – Clean aesthetics with intuitive user interface
- Type 4/4X/13 rated – Suitable for indoor and outdoor enclosures with excellent corrosion resistance
- Nonilluminated – Simplified design without lamp or lens components
- Rugged construction – Engineered to withstand mechanical stress and vibration in factory environments
- Easy integration – Compatible with Allen-Bradley contact blocks and enclosure systems
Technical Specifications
- Mounting Hole Diameter: 30.5 mm (1.2 in)
- Button Style: Flush head, nonilluminated
- Button Color: Black
- Material: Durable plastic (Type 4/4X/13 rated)
- Operating Force: 2 lbs maximum
- Vibration Rating: 10–2000 Hz, 0.06 in displacement / 10 G peak-to-peak
- Shock Rating: 100 G maximum without damage
- Operating Temperature: –25 to +60 °C
- Mechanical Lifespan: Minimum 10,000,000 actuations
- Contact Blocks: Compatible with standard Allen-Bradley contact block kits (sold separately)
Typical Applications
The 800H-AK2 /B is commonly deployed in:
- Machine tool control panels
- Manufacturing assembly line stations
- Process automation enclosures
- Conveyor and motor control systems
- Industrial HMI and operator interface stations
- OEM equipment retrofit projects
Compatibility & Replacements
The 800H-AK2 /B operator integrates with Rockwell Automation’s 800H station components, including die-cast aluminum, stainless steel, and thermoplastic enclosure bases. Contact blocks (ordered separately) are mounted on the white side of the device and support 1 N.O./1 N.C., 2 N.O./2 N.C., or custom configurations. For applications requiring illumination or sealed contacts, consult your Allen-Bradley distributor for upgrade options. Standard replacement keys and mounting hardware are available through authorized distributors.
