ABB Busch-Jaeger Alpha Control Element/Central Plate Switchgear - 582243
This control rocker from the Alpha Exclusive series from Busch-Jaeger is suitable as a cover for a...This control rocker from the Alpha Exclusive series from Busch-Jaeger is suitable as a cover for a flush-mounted series switch, changeover switch and double impulse switch. The control rocker is made of plastic/metal and has a titanium color. It is a two-part rocker without imprint, suitable for switch/push button utilization with clamp mounting. The material is metal, specifically anodised aluminium, and is halogen-free with a matt finish. The color is titanium, and it has an IP20 protection rating. MPN: 582243.
This Busch-Jaeger control rocker from the Alpha Exclusive series is designed for users integrating flush-mounted switch, changeover, and double impulse switches into their installations. Its primary benefit is providing a sleek, durable, and functional interface, though it requires a compatible switch mechanism for operation. Key features include its durable plastic/metal construction, titanium finish, and clamp mounting system, offering a robust and aesthetically pleasing control point.
All features
Model Part Number
2CKA001751A2838
Brand
ABB
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of switch mechanisms is this rocker compatible with?
This control rocker is designed for use with Busch-Jaeger series switch, changeover switch, and double impulse switch mechanisms.
Does this product come with the switch mechanism included?
No, this is a control rocker/central plate only and requires a separate compatible switch mechanism for operation.
Can I put custom labels on this rocker?
The rocker does not come with any imprints. While you can add custom labels externally, it is designed for a clean, imprint-free aesthetic.
What is the material of the rocker?
The rocker is made from a combination of plastic and anodised aluminium.
Is this product suitable for outdoor use?
No, this product has an IP20 protection rating, making it suitable only for dry indoor environments.
How do I clean the titanium finish?
Clean the surface with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain the matte finish.
What color is the control rocker?
The control rocker has a matte titanium color.
Troubleshooting
Rocker feels loose or wobbly
Check that the clamp mounting system is fully engaged with the switch mechanism. Re-seat the rocker if necessary.
Rocker does not activate the switch
Verify that the correct compatible switch mechanism is installed underneath. Ensure the rocker is properly aligned and secured.
Surface discoloration or damage
Avoid using harsh cleaning chemicals. Clean gently with a soft cloth. If damage is significant, the rocker may need replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and high-quality materials (plastic and anodised aluminium)
Elegant matte titanium finish for modern aesthetics
Designed for seamless integration with specific Busch-Jaeger switch types
Secure clamp mounting system
Halogen-free for improved safety
Cons
Requires a separate compatible switch mechanism to function
No predefined imprints; requires external labeling or user knowledge
IP20 rating limits use to dry indoor environments
Two-part design may require careful assembly with the base unit
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Ensure the compatible Busch-Jaeger series switch, changeover switch, or double impulse switch mechanism is correctly installed in a flush-mounted box.
Align the two parts of the control rocker over the switch mechanism.
Secure the rocker to the mechanism using the integrated clamp mounting system. Ensure it clicks firmly into place.
Compatibility:
This control rocker (MPN: 582243) is specifically designed for use with Busch-Jaeger series switch, changeover switch, and double impulse switch mechanisms within the Alpha Exclusive series.
It is intended for flush-mounted installations.
Care:
Clean the surface with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the matte titanium finish.
Ensure the unit is powered off before cleaning to avoid electrical shock.