Control elements

Lever Switch S51

The S51 lever switch series, specially developed for the rail sector, offers a high degree of robustness
as well as a long service life. Typically, this high-quality product is found in driver’s cab
consoles of rail traction units.
All current standards (EN 50155, UIC 612, EN 45545 …)were observed in the course of development.


Technical data

Deflection angle Total: ± 34° ( –34° / –17° / 0° / +17° / +34°)
Mechanical life 3 million operating cycles
Ambient temperature range -25°C to +70°C (OT3 acc. to EN50155)
Degree of protection IP54 (above the mounting plate)
IP20 (below the mounting plate)
Supply voltages 24 VDC, 72 VDC, 110 VDC
with fluctuations acc. to 50155

Reference to relevant standards

Fire protection EN 45545 part 2
Driver-machine interfaces for
EMU/DMU, locomotives and control cars
UIC 612
Protection by housing EN 60529
Railroad applications – Electronic
equipment on railroad vehicles
EN 50155
Vibration and shock tests EN 61373
Climatic tests EN 60068

Technical details may vary based on configuration or application! Technical data subject to change without notice!