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Eaton Corp. Opns & Technical Center  · Electronic Components

6981ED78-2

Switch, Push

Part Number6981ED78-2
ManufacturerEaton Corp. Opns & Technical Center
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameSWITCH,PUSH
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Hazardous Locations EnvironmentalEXPLOSION PROOF
Switch Actuator Quantity1
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Actuator InscriptionEMERGENCY RUN SINGLE ACTUATOR
Body Height6.062 INCHES NOMINAL
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, DOUBLE MAKE, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Features ProvidedACTUATOR SEAL
Body Width5.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Contact Load Current Rating At Max10.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 10.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC
Body Length6.000 INCHES NOMINAL
Center To Center Distance Between6.375 INCHES NOMINAL
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Frequently asked

Is 6981ED78-2 available?
We can source 6981ED78-2 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 6981ED78-2 by Eaton Corp. Opns & Technical Center obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 6981ED78-2 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 6981ED78-2?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 6981ED78-2?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.