C&K LC Series
Subminiature Precision Snap-acting Switches
Features/Benefits
• Compact design
• Long life and high electrical capacity
• Quick connect, wire lead or PC mounting
• Wide variety of actuator styles
Typical Applications
• Motorized equipment
• Sump pump
• Thermostatic controls
Models Available
Specifications
Materials
CONTACT RATING: From low level* to 10.1 AMPS @ 250 V AC.
ELECTRICAL LIFE: 100,000 cycles at 5 AMPS @ 250 V AC.
INSULATION RESISTANCE: 1,000 M ohm min.
SWITCH HOUSING: Thermoplastic polyester or high temperature
thermoplastic (PTS) (UL 94V-0).
ACTUATOR BUTTON: Thermoplastic polyester (UL 94V-0).
SPRING: Copper alloy.
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1,000 Vrms min. @ sea level.
OPERATING TEMPERATURE: –17ºF to 185ºF (–25ºC to 85ºC).
PIVOT: Copper alloy.
MOVABLE CONTACTS: Fine silver for ratings greater than 1 AMP
@ 125 V AC. Fine silver with 24K gold plate for 1 AMP @
125 V AC or less.
OPERATING FORCE: From 142 to 170 grams at actuator button.
Forces are less at free end of lever actuators; (see OPERATING
FORCE and ACTUATOR option sections).
STATIONARY CONTACTS: Fine silver welded on copper alloy for
ratings greater than 1 AMP @ 125 V AC. Gold alloy welded
on copper alloy for ratings less than 1 AMP @ 125 V AC.
MOUNTING: 2-56 screws, torque 2.3 in/lbs max.
* Low Level=conditions where no arcing occurs during switching, i.e., 0.4 VA max. @
20 V AC or DC max.
TERMINALS: Copper alloy.
TERMINAL SEAL: Epoxy.
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NOTE: For the latest information regarding RoHS compliance, please go
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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 pages K-18 through K-20. For additional options not shown in catalog, consult Customer Service Center.
L
C
Series
LC SP, Mom.
Operating Force
GG 5 oz./142 grams
GD 3.3 oz./94 grams
GH 6 oz./170 grams
Electrical Rating
F5 1 A, 125, V AC, 30 V DC
L9 5 A, 1/3 HP, 125, 250 V AC
Actuator
P00 Pin plunger
M1 10.1 A, 1/3 HP, 125, 25O V AC
V6 5 A, 1/3 HP, 125, 250 V AC
X1 1 A, 125 V AC, 3O V DC
A10 .28" lever roller, high force
A25 .61" lever roller, low force
T10 .29" lever, high force
T13 .22" simulated roller, high force
T20 .38" lever, low force
T23 .32" simulated roller, low force
T25 .67" lever, low force
Terminations
E
H
J
L
R
S
Solder
.110" quick connect
Wire lead
Left formed PC thru-hole
Right formed PC thru-hole
PC Thru-hole
Circuitry
SPDT
W SPST N.C.
SPST N.O.
C
Electrical Life
NONE 6,000 operations
Y
U
Extended 100,000 operations
Seal
NONE (STD.) No seal
E
Epoxy seal
Dimensions are shown: Inch (mm)
Specifications and dimensions subject to change
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