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The APEM Panel Switches KL462AKXA129NXXA69 is a double-pole autoswitch designed for demanding industrial environments. Featuring IP68 sealing for front panel components and optional IP69K panel sealing, this switch delivers robust performance with a dielectric strength of 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. and operates reliably across temperatures from -40°C to +85°C. Its patented intuitive ergonomics and laser-etched symbols ensure precise operation in critical applications.
The APEM Panel Switches KL462AKXA129NXXA69 is a high-reliability double-pole autoswitch engineered for extreme industrial conditions. This switch combines robust sealing options—IP68 for front panel components and optionally IP69K for the entire panel—with exceptional electrical performance, including a dielectric strength of 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. and insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC. Designed to withstand harsh environments, it operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and provides mechanical life of 150,000 cycles. The patented intuitive ergonomics and laser-etched symbols ensure user-friendly operation while maintaining precise functionality in critical industrial systems.
The APEM Panel Switches KL462AKXA129NXXA69 offers enhanced environmental resilience through its sealing options. Front panel components are sealed to IP68 standard, while the entire panel can be optionally sealed to IP69K according to DIN 40050-9. This configuration ensures resistance to salt spray for 96 hours (per IEC 512-6, test 11f), making it suitable for marine, chemical, and high-humidity industrial settings. The switch also operates reliably across extreme temperatures from -40°C to +85°C.
This switch delivers precise electrical performance with a dielectric strength of 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals and an insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC. The initial contact resistance remains below 10 mΩ max., ensuring minimal voltage drop during operation. These characteristics support stable electrical connections in high-demand industrial applications.
Engineered for extended service life, the KL462AKXA129NXXA69 provides a mechanical life of 150,000 cycles minimum. This robust performance ensures reliable operation in demanding environments where frequent switching is required, such as in heavy machinery, automotive systems, and industrial automation processes.
The switch features patented intuitive ergonomics and laser-etched symbols for clear, precise operation. It is available in illuminated or non-illuminated configurations, with the marking color set to orange and orientation as specified. This design enhances usability while maintaining compliance with industrial safety standards.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dielectric strength | 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals Sealing |
| Sealing | IP68 (front panel components of switch only),Wiring:A,Side B Leds:None,Area B Symbols:Parking Brake |
| 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 |
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Insulation resistance | 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC |
The APEMPanel Switches KL462AKXA129NXXA69 is presented using the documented product characteristics available for this model.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dielectric strength | 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals Sealing |
| Sealing | IP68 (front panel components of switch only),Wiring:A,Side B Leds:None,Area B Symbols:Parking Brake |
| 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 |
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Insulation resistance | 1,000 MΩ min. at 500 VDC |