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microswitches, safety switches, indicators, control gear, circuit breakers, timers, fuseholders, filters, relays, sensors, inlets & connectors. We can supply the parts you need anywhere in the world.
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E Preston has been a specialist distributor of electrical and electronic components since 1980, offering thousands of products to meet a wide variety of needs and applications.

But we do more than simply sell components – we have built a reputation as a company who does business the traditional and honest way. Paying attention to the simple things – like phoning people back when we say we will – has kept our customers coming back for over four decades.

Our staff are experts in their fields, we maintain appropriate stock levels, and all of our processes are fully computerised to ensure a smooth operation.

We also understand that business is carried out between people, not companies. We do the hard work to maintain relationships with our suppliers as well as our customers. That way everybody in every part of the supply chain is satisfied – from the manufacturer to the end customer.

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April 7, 2026

E-T-A Timer Relays

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Timer relays are especially suitable for the use in passenger cars, trucks, buses as well as construction machinery and emergency vehicles. They control pumps, valves or motors, which are meant to overtravel or stay open for a defined period of time. They equally control the co-ordinated, sequential switch-on of loads to avoid load peaks (e.g. with fans).

E-T-A timer relays are available for DC 12 V and DC 24 V applications and are suitable for standard automotive relay sockets to ISO 7588.

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Key Features:

  • Functions: Provide ON delay, OFF delay, and interval timing, allowing for flexible, programmable operation.
  • Technical Design: Features include solid-state reliability
  • Installation: Designed to fit standard automotive relay sockets to ISO 7588, facilitating easy replacement.

Key Benefits:

  • Load Management: Enables sequential switching to avoid power peaks and protects batteries.
  • Durability: Engineered for harsh conditions with robust construction.
  • Customization: Offers flexible, programmable parameters for specific vehicle needs.

Applications:

  • Buses
  • Trucks
  • Construction Machinery
  • Specialized Vehicles
  • Protecting Circuits and Controlling Devices that need to run for a specific duration

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March 27, 2026

Schurter 4792: Outlet 16A for Flexible Wiring

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4792 – Outlet 16A for Flexible Wiring

  • Mechanically Robust Design
  • Available in Three Colors: Black, White, Grey
  • 90° Rotated Terminals

When space is limited and wiring must be efficient, every detail counts. The new Schurter 4792 outlet type J offers an intelligent solution: horizontally aligned connections, rotated 90° compared to standard designs. This variant facilitates wiring in power distribution units (PDUs).

The 4792 outlet combines space-saving design with easy installation. The snap-in mounting system for wall thicknesses from 0.8 to 3.0 mm (standard: 1.2 and 1.5 mm; variants on request) enables quick and secure installation.

Available in black, white, or gray, the 4792 outlet offers greater design freedom for a variety of applications. With several connection options (standard: QC 6.3 mm; QC 4.8 mm, solder or PCB connections available on request), it offers various wiring possibilities. Certified according to VDE, UL, and CCC, the 16 A outlet guarantees worldwide conformity and safety.

The new 4792 outlet with a rated current of 16 A is suitable for use as a component in power distribution units (PDUs), which are used in particular in data centers, but also for other applications such as industry, IoT, and IT/telecommunications.

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