Golden Mousetrap Award Finalist

IQ1030 Toggle Switch Sealing Boot — Best Product Finalist in Design News Magazine's 2009 Golden Mousetrap Award



... 100,000+ boot actuations

... UL Third-Party Tested

→ First to recognize the need to also protect the switching device mounting hole & develop a perimeter seal for the switch mounting hole


Golden Mousetrap Award Finalist

IQ1030 Toggle Switch Sealing Boot — Best Product Finalist in Design News Magazine's 2009 Golden Mousetrap Award

→ First to recognize the need to also protect the switching device mounting hole & develop a perimeter seal for the switch mounting hole

→ First to invent the switch & circuit breaker sealing boot -- first used by the military

→ First to recognize & develop a bushing seal for the stem of hermetically sealed switches

→ First to offer custom color choices for silicone sealing boots to match panel/function coding

→ First to offer round based toggle switch seals that don’t require top bushing nut removal -- ideally suited for aftermarket maintenance applications

Golden Mousetrap Award Finalist

IQ1030 Toggle Switch Sealing Boot — Best Product Finalist in Design News Magazine's 2009 Golden Mousetrap Award


→ First to offer custom controls environmental sealing solutions

→ First to develop & patent Self-Sealing Embedded O-Ring Fastener Technology eliminating the need for adhesives, etc.

→ First to develop & offer a self-sealing, high-pressure, reusable washer

... Millions of APM boots & fasteners are installed each year worldwide

... Solving Electrical Environmental Sealing Challenges for more than 60 years

... Made in America



Golden Mousetrap Award Finalist

IQ1030 Toggle Switch Sealing Boot — Best Product Finalist in Design News Magazine's 2009 Golden Mousetrap Award

→ First to invent the switch & circuit breaker sealing boot -- first used by the military

→ First to recognize the need to also protect the switching device mounting hole & develop a perimeter seal for the switch mounting hole

→ First to recognize & develop a bushing seal for the stem of hermetically sealed switches

→ First to offer custom color choices for silicone sealing boots to match panel/function coding

→ First to offer round based toggle switch seals that don’t require top bushing nut removal -- ideally suited for aftermarket maintenance applications

→ First to offer custom controls environmental sealing solutions

Golden Mousetrap Award Finalist

IQ1030 Toggle Switch Sealing Boot — Best Product Finalist in Design News Magazine's 2009 Golden Mousetrap Award

→ First to develop & patent Self-Sealing Embedded O-Ring Fastener Technology eliminating the need for adhesives, etc.

→ First to develop & offer a self-sealing, high-pressure, reusable washer

... Millions of APM boots & fasteners are installed each year worldwide

... Solving Electrical Environmental Sealing Challenges for more than 60 years

... Made in America