Do push buttons have SCCR ?

Issue:
Do control circuit components have Short circuit current ratings?

Product line:
Push Buttons and Operator Interface

Environment:
Pushbuttons, Switches, Pilot Lights, Control Stations and Joysticks

Cause:
Unable to find SCCR for Contact blocks used in push buttons

Resolution:
UL and NEC rules define which components in a control panel require a short circuit current rating.

Control circuit devices, such as pilot lights, push buttons, etc,do not have an SCCR, nor are they required per the NEC or UL 508A.

Released for: Schneider Electric Canada