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The APEM Panel Switches KL36CAKSG225N0160 is a single-pole autoswitch designed for industrial applications. Featuring IP68 sealing for front panel components and optional IP69K sealing, this switch offers robust protection against dust and water. With laser-etched symbols, illuminated or non-illuminated options, and a patented ergonomic design, it ensures reliable operation across extreme temperatures (-40°C to +85°C) and high mechanical life (150,000 cycles).
The APEM Panel Switches KL36CAKSG225N0160 is a single-pole autoswitch engineered for demanding industrial environments. This switch delivers exceptional durability with IP68 sealing for front panel components and the option for IP69K sealing to meet stringent environmental requirements. Its patented ergonomic design, laser-etched symbols, and compatibility with 12V white LEDs ensure intuitive operation and long-term reliability. The switch operates within a wide temperature range (-40°C to +85°C) and withstands 150,000 mechanical cycles, making it ideal for applications requiring high resilience and consistent performance.
The APEM Panel Switches KL36CAKSG225N0160 provides robust environmental protection through IP68 sealing for front panel components, ensuring dust and water resistance in harsh conditions. Optional IP69K sealing meets stringent industrial standards for salt spray resistance (96 hours per IEC 512-6), making it suitable for marine, chemical, or high-moisture environments. This dual protection level guarantees reliable performance in extreme conditions without compromising operational safety.
With an initial contact resistance of 10 mΩ max and dielectric strength of 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz, the switch ensures minimal electrical interference and high reliability. The insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC provides exceptional protection against electrical leakage, critical for maintaining system stability in high-voltage applications. The switch operates as a single-pole device with silver contact materials, ensuring efficient current flow and long service life.
Engineered for industrial longevity, the switch features a mechanical life of 150,000 cycles minimum, ensuring consistent performance over extended periods. Its ability to withstand extreme temperatures (-40°C to +85°C) and high dielectric strength (2,000 Vrms 50 Hz) makes it suitable for demanding applications where reliability is paramount. The patented ergonomic design and laser-etched symbols enhance user experience while maintaining robust functionality.
This switch is ideal for industrial control panels, machinery, and equipment requiring high durability and environmental resilience. Its compatibility with 12V white LEDs and optional IP69K sealing makes it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor installations where exposure to dust, water, or salt is common. The switch’s intuitive design ensures quick and safe operation without compromising safety standards.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sealing | IP68 (front panel components of switch only),Wiring:G,Side B Leds:LED 12V White,Area B Symbols:Rear PTO |
| Insulation resistance | 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC |
| Dielectric strength | 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals Sealing |
| options | K : IP68 to front panel components of switch only according to IEC 60529Z : IP69K panel sealing according to DIN 40050-9 Salt spray resistance : 96 hours according to IEC 512-6, test 11f |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C Mechanical life : 150,000 cycles min. One protected position Patented intuitive ergonomics Laser etched symbols Illuminated or non-illuminated Optionally sealed to IP69K Patented intuitive ergonomics Las |
| Electrical Functions | ON ON |
The APEMPanel Switches KL36CAKSG225N0160 is presented using the documented product characteristics available for this model.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sealing | IP68 (front panel components of switch only),Wiring:G,Side B Leds:LED 12V White,Area B Symbols:Rear PTO |
| Insulation resistance | 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC |
| Dielectric strength | 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals Sealing |
| options | K : IP68 to front panel components of switch only according to IEC 60529Z : IP69K panel sealing according to DIN 40050-9 Salt spray resistance : 96 hours according to IEC 512-6, test 11f |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C Mechanical life : 150,000 cycles min. One protected position Patented intuitive ergonomics Laser etched symbols Illuminated or non-illuminated Optionally sealed to IP69K Patented intuitive ergonomics Las |
| Electrical Functions | ON ON |
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