Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2716BF Toggle Switch - 15A/120V
Part Number: 2716BF
Quick Summary
Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2716BF Toggle Switch is a pilot-light, single-pole control designed for standard industrial panels. Operators and maintenance teams often struggle to locate compact, flush-mount switches that tolerate vibration and space constraints without sacrificing visibility. This model carries Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations area-classification certification and is rated for 15A at 120V AC, with brass construction and a built-in pilot light for clear status indication. Its robust form factor and simple mounting streamline installation, reduce maintenance calls, and simplify procurement for control circuits in machinery and panel assemblies. For engineers and buyers, the 2716BF pairs a familiar Pauluhn design with reliable performance in everyday automation tasks.
Product Information
Extended Description
2716BF Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 27S toggle switch, 15A, Brass, Flush mount, Single-pole, Pilot light, One single-pole switch and pilot light, 120 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 27S toggle switch
Catalog Number
2716BF
Product Length/Depth
2.75 in
Product Height
4.5 in
Product Width
1.75 in
Product Weight
2 lb
UPC
662276381599
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Material
Brass
Number Of Poles
Single-pole
Type
One single-pole switch and pilot light
Amperage Rating
15A
Voltage rating
120 Vac
Mounting style
Flush
Special features
Pilot light
Pauluhn Interior Toggle Switch catalog page
IF LBL 1557 - 27/27B Receptacles and Switches
Eaton Specification Sheet - 2716BF
Feature ↔ Business Impact ↔ Application: The built-in pilot light provides immediate status indication, reducing downtime by letting operators confirm actuator states at a glance, especially in low-visibility enclosures. This supports faster troubleshooting and safer line starts in manufacturing equipment control. Application: ideal for control panels and instrumentation racks where quick visual feedback is critical. Feature ↔ Business Impact ↔ Application: Flush mounting and brass construction yield a compact, durable form factor that withstands everyday vibrations and enclosure crowding. Benefit: reduces misalignment risk and housing wear, lowering maintenance costs. Application: suitable for flush-mount installations in compact panels and instrument enclosures. Feature ↔ Business Impact ↔ Application: 15A at 120V AC delivers reliable power control for common automation circuits, enabling safe, compliant switching of mechanical and electrical loads. Application: compatible with standard control circuits in machinery. Feature ↔ Business Impact ↔ Application: Single-pole operation simplifies wiring and minimizes interference in 120V control circuits, improving overall reliability. Application: straightforward integration in panel assemblies. Feature ↔ Business Impact ↔ Application: Brass body offers corrosion resistance and a premium feel, enhancing longevity in industrial environments. Application: suitable for brass-bodied switches in harsh factory settings. Feature ↔ Business Impact ↔ Application: Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations area classification ensures safe operation in standard facilities, helping procurement avoid unnecessary certifications while meeting typical safety requirements. Application: appropriate for non-hazardous industrial spaces and standard control panels.
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FAQs
The 2716BF is designed for flush mounting with a compact footprint: depth 2.75 in, height 4.5 in, width 1.75 in. To install, align the mounting hole pattern with the panel cutout, secure the unit to the panel, connect the single-pole circuit and the pilot light wiring per standard low-voltage switch practice, and verify panel clearance for the status indicator.
2716BF is rated for 15A at 120 VAC, single-pole configuration, with an integrated pilot light. It's designed for ordinary locations and uses brass construction for durability. Ensure the supply and wiring meet NEC guidelines for control circuits in non-hazardous environments.
Yes. The 2716BF carries an Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations area classification, making it appropriate for standard industrial spaces where there isn’t exposure to hazardous substances. It supports typical control panel tasks, and the pilot light provides clear feedback without requiring additional indicators.
Download the Pauluhn Interior Toggle Switch catalog page, the IF LBL 1557 installation sheets, and the Eaton Specification Sheet for 2716BF from the provided resources. These documents include wiring diagrams, mounting guidelines, and detailed electrical data to support compliant installation and maintenance.
Key dimensions include depth 2.75 in, height 4.5 in, width 1.75 in, weight approximately 2 lb, with brass material for the switch body. The flush mounting style supports tight panel layouts, while the brass construction offers durability in standard industrial environments.