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The APEM Panel Switches KL46CAKJG229N0102 is a double-pole autoswitch designed for industrial applications. This robust switch features IP68 sealing for front panel components, IP69K panel sealing, and 150,000 mechanical life. It offers laser-etched symbols, illuminated or non-illuminated options, and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.
The APEM Panel Switches KL46CAKJG229N0102 is a high-performance double-pole autoswitch engineered for demanding industrial environments. With a sealed design that meets IP68 standards for front panel components and IP69K for panel sealing, this switch ensures reliable operation in harsh conditions. Its patented intuitive ergonomics, laser-etched symbols, and optional illumination provide precise control while maintaining durability. The switch delivers exceptional mechanical life of 150,000 cycles and operates across a wide temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, making it ideal for critical applications where reliability and safety are paramount.
Engineered for extreme conditions, the KL46CAKJG229N0102 withstands rigorous environmental challenges. The switch achieves IP68 sealing for front panel components, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress. Additionally, it meets IP69K standards for panel sealing, providing resistance to high-pressure water and salt spray. This dual sealing capability, validated through 96 hours of salt spray testing (IEC 512-6, test 11f), ensures long-term reliability in industrial settings where exposure to harsh elements is common.
The switch delivers precise electrical performance with a minimum insulation resistance of 1,000 MΩ at 500 VDC and a dielectric strength of 2,000 Vrms 50 Hz. Its initial contact resistance remains below 10 mΩ, ensuring minimal voltage drop during operation. The double-pole design with silver contact materials provides stable electrical connections, while the switch operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, accommodating extreme thermal variations.
Designed for extended service life, the KL46CAKJG229N0102 offers a minimum mechanical life of 150,000 cycles. This high cycle count ensures the switch maintains consistent performance over time, even under frequent operation. The switch's robust construction, combined with its ability to withstand salt spray testing for 96 hours, makes it suitable for applications requiring long-term durability without maintenance.
The switch features patented intuitive ergonomics and laser-etched symbols for easy identification and operation. Available in both illuminated and non-illuminated configurations, it provides flexibility for different lighting conditions. The double-pole design ensures safe and efficient control of two circuits, while the switch's compact form factor integrates seamlessly into industrial control panels.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sealing | IP68 (front panel components of switch only),Wiring:G,Side B Leds:LED 24V Red |
| 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 KL46CAKJG229N0102 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 24V Red |
| 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 |