KM Series
Subminiature Pushbutton Switches
Features/Benefits
Typical Applications
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Reliable contact design
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Alarm systems
Available with pretravel
and overtravel
Computers
Detector switch application
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RoHS compliant
Models Available
Specifications
Materials
CONTACT RATING: Q contact material (KM11, KM12 Models):
0.25 AMPS @ 125 V AC or DC (UL). See following pages for
additional ratings.
HOUSING & BUSHING: 6/6 nylon (UL94V-2), black
ACTUATOR: 6/6 nylon (UL 94V-2), natural. Internal o-ring seal,
available on KM11 models
ELECTRICAL LIFE: 10,000 actuations min. at full load
MOVABLE CONTACT: B contact material: Bronze or copper,
with gold plate over nickel plate. See following pages for
additional contact materials.
CONTACT RESISTANCE: Below 30 mΩ typ. initial @ 2-4 V DC,
100 mA, for both silver and gold plated contacts
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INSULATION RESISTANCE: 10 Ω min.
STATIONARY CONTACTS & TERMINALS: B contact material:
Copper, with gold plate over nickel plate. See following pages for
additional contact materials.
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1,000 Vrms min. @ sea level
OPERATING TEMPERATURE: –30ºC to 85ºC
RETURN SPRING: Music wire, phosphor coated
MOUNTING NUT: Brass, nickel plated
TERMINAL SEAL: Epoxy
CAP INSTALLATION FORCE: 10 lbs. max. permissible
NOTE: Any models supplied with Q or B contact material are RoHS compliant.
NOTE: Specifications and materials listed above are for switches with standard options.
For information on specific and custom switches, consult Customer Service Center.
Build-A-Switch
To order, simply select desired option from each category and place in the appropriate box. Available options are shown
and described on following pages. For additional options not shown in catalog, consult Customer Service Center.
Switch Function
KM12 On-Mom., SPDT
KM11 Off-Mom., SPST, N.O.
Actuator
02 .398” high, .122” dia. KM12
01 .122” dia. KM11
Bushing/Mounting Style
A
Right angle
RR 1/4-40 thread, .225” high
Terminations
05 .110” quick connect
08 Right angle, PC thru-hole
02 PC Thru-hole
Contact Material
B
Q
Gold
Silver
Seal
NONE No seal
E
Epoxy
Dimensions are shown: Inches (mm)
Specifications and dimensions subject to change
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