KG Series Rocker Switch

APEM KG Series Rocker Switch Industrial size SPDT and DPDT models, sealed to IP65, VDE approved with up to a 15 amp rating. Rocker markings available. Raised protection bezel preventing inadvertent actuation of the rocker.

Featuring Illuminated or non-illuminated versions. It is a protected rocker switch which is sealed to IP65. VDE (EN 61058-1) approved.

 

Description

APEM KG Series Rocker Switch is Industrial size SPDT and DPDT models, sealed to IP65, VDE approved with up to a 15 amp rating. Rocker markings available. Raised protection bezel preventing inadvertent actuation of the rocker.

MAIN FEATURES of the KG Series Rocker Switch:

  • Illuminated or non-illuminated
  • Protected rocker
  • Sealed to IP65
  • VDE (EN 61058-1) approved

Control Devices is the official APEM distributor for Australia and New Zealand. APEM offers a broad selection of quality products with proven effectiveness in harsh environments. From Push buttons, Rockers, Toggles, LED indicators, Emergency Stops to Joysticks and keypads.

APEM develops and manufactures professional switch products for diversified markets including instrumentation, medical, communications, industrial automation, defence and transport. With a vertically integrated production, and controls all stages of product development and production: from tooling, moulding, screw machining to assembly and final inspection.

APEM’s dedication and experienced teams can respond to the most complex requirements. This technical expertise ensures the continuous growth of our product ranges, allowing strong partnerships with our customers and providing the necessary flexibility to create an infinite number of products.

APEM offers a range of more than 50,000 customisable part numbers: colour, marking, finish, shape and dimensions… unlimited combinations are possible. This variety of components allows them to create the unique combination to match your design. Custom colours, specific materials, special backlighting or varied shapes are available upon request. Particular attention is paid to the cosmetic appearances of our products to best match your requirements, from specific markings to brightness illumination for outdoor applications.

By controlling all phases of manufacturing and quality control, APEM products offer the ability to withstand the adverse elements associated with harsh environments, without affecting their life expectancy.

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• Currrent/voltage rating :
- functions 1 (ON-OFF) and 6 (ON-ON) : 15 A 12 VDC, 10 A 24 VDC max.,
10 mA 14 VDC min.
- functions 4 ( ON ON ON) and 4-1R (ON ON MOM) :
8 A 12 VDC, 5 A 24 VDC max.
- other functions : 10 A 12 VDC, 8 A 24 VDC max.
• Initial contact resistance : 10 mΩ max. at 1 A 2 VDC
• Insulation resistance : 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC
• Dielectric strength : 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals
• Electrical life : 10,000 cycles min.

• Mechanical life :
2 position models : 100,000 cycles min.
3 position models : 30,000 cycles min.
• Panel cut-out : 36.80 x 21.08 mm (1.149 x .830)
• Panel thickness : 0.8 mm to 4.6 mm
• Recommended thickness : between 2 mm and 3.5 mm

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Degree of protection : IP65 according to IEC 60529
• Shock resistance : 100 g according to IEC 512-4, test 6c
• Vibration resistance : 10-500 Hz - 10 g according to IEC 512-4, test 6d
• Salt spray resistance : 96 hours according to IEC 512-6, test 11f
• Operating temperature :
2 position models : -40 °C to + 85 °C (-40 °F to +185 °F)
3 position models : -10 °C to + 65 °C (-14 °F to +149 °F)

MATERIALS
• Case : thermoplastic UL94-V0
• Terminals : brass, silver plated
• Contacts : silver grain
• Contact roller : brass, nickel plated

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