KG series
Power rocker switches
Distinctive features and specifications
❑
Illuminated or non-illuminated
❑
Protected rocker
❑
Sealed to IP 65
❑
Laser marking
❑
VDE (EN 61058-1) approved
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
MATERIALS
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• Currrent/voltage rating :
- functions 1 (ON-OFF) and 6 (ON-ON) : 15A 12VDC, 10A 24VDC,
15A 250VAC max., 10mA 14VDC min.
- functions 4 ( ON ON ON) and 4-1R (ON ON MOM) :
8A 12VDC, 5A 24VDC, 8A 250VAC max.
- other functions : 10A 12VDC, 8A 24VDC, 10A 250VAC max.
• VDE approved ratings : 12(4)A 250VAC, T85/55°C
• Initial contact resistance : 10 mΩ max. at 1A 2VDC
• Insulation resistance : 1.000 MΩ min. at 500VDC
• Dielectric strength : 2.000 Vrms 50 Hz min. between terminals
• Electrical life : 10.000 cycles min.
• Mechanical life : 2 position models : 100.000 cycles min.
3 position models : 30.000 cycles min.
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
• Case and bezel :
thermoplastic UL94-V0
• Terminals : brass, silver plated
• Contacts : silver grain
• Contact roller : brass, nickel plated
REAR PROTECTION OR SEALING
The KG switches are also available
with wire lead terminals (lead
16AWG max.) :
• Models with
protection cover,
as
shown on photo below,
• Models with
rear sealing
provided by the overmoulding
of terminals in a resin base.
On request.
• Degree of protection : IP 65
• Shock resistance : 100 g according to IEC 512-4, test 6c
• Vibration resistance : 10-500 Hz - 10 g according to IEC 512-4, test 6d
• Salt spray resistance : 96 hours according to IEC 512-6, test 11f
• Moisture resistance : 56 days according to IEC 68-2-3
• Operating temperature : 2 position models : -40°C to + 85°C
3 position models : -10°C to + 65°C
MATRIX MOUNTING
25.00 mini.
(.984 min.)
4.00
(.157)
49.00 mini.
(1.929 min.)
12.20
(.480)
AGENCY APPROVAL
EN 61058-1
Availability
: double pole models,
functions ON-OFF and ON-ON.
Marking
: to order switches
marked VDE, add “VDE” at the
end of model number.
Dimensions
: First dimensions are in mm while inches are shown as bracketed numbers.
Packaging unit
: 40 pieces
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KG series
Power rocker switches
Case
21.08
(.830)
PANEL CUT
-
OUT
36.80
(1.449)
Panel thickness :
0,8 mm to 4,6 mm
Recommended thickness :
between 2 mm and 3,5 mm
3
2
1
CASE
+
LAMPS
ROCKER
LENS
MARKING
MODEL
STRUCTURE
➞
Flat seal
11.00
(.433)
24.50
(.964)
2-3
5-6
Single pole
KG31
Double pole
KG41
KG44*
KG44-1R*
KG45
KG46
KG47
KG48
KG49
ON
ON
ON
MOM
ON
MOM
ON
ON
1-2
4-5
-
OFF
ON ON
ON MOM
-
ON
-
ON
OFF MOM
OFF MOM
OFF ON
10.50
(.413)
23.50
(.925)
12.00
(.472)
20.00
(.787)
KG35
KG36
KG37
KG38
KG39
6.85
(.269)
D
43.70
(1.720)
48.50
(1.909)
* Function 4 : single pole in double pole case
TERMINALS
14.65
(.576)
Side A
Ø3.00x0.50 SI
(.118DIAx0.50 IS)
Ø3.10
(.122DIA)
ø1.50
(.059DIA)
1
Terminals 1 to 6
are marked on the case.
4.50
(.177)
6.35
(.25)
0.80
(.031)
4
6.35x0.80
(.25x.031)
6.35x0.80
(.250x.031)
2
5
0
Screw
2
3
Quick-connect
Side A : terminals 1 and 4
Side B : terminals 3 and 6
3
6
Solder lug / quick-connect
Side B
CONTACT MATERIALS
A
Silver grain
Functions ON-OFF and ON-ON : 15A 12VDC , 10A 24VDC, 15A 250VAC max. - 10mA 14 VDC min.
Other functions : 10A 12VDC, 8A 24VDC, 10A 250VAC max.
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Power rocker switches
Lamps
BEZEL
2
Black, sealed to IP 65
LAMPS
Side A
Side B
Complete each enlarged box with one of the codes listed below.
X
A
B
C
D
E
Without lamp
6V LED red
6V LED green
6V LED yellow
12V LED red
12V LED green
12V LED yellow
18V LED red
18V LED green
18V LED yellow
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
24V LED red
24V LED green
24V LED yellow
Neon 125V
Neon 250V
Filament 6V
Filament 12V
Filament 24V
Fluorescent 220V
Fluorescent 110V
Side B
6
3
6
3
6
3
6
3
5
2
5
2
5
2
5
2
4
1
4
1
4
1
4
1
Side A
D
F
G
H
I
LAMP WIRING
The lamp wiring diagram is shown on the case.
1
4
+
1
4
-
1
4
1
4
1
4
- +
1
4
+
1
4
1
4
-
2
5
2
5
2
5
2
5
2
5
2
5
2
5
2
5
3
6
3
6
+
3
6
-
3
6
3
6
+ -
3
6
3
6
-
+
3
6
A
(standard)
B
C
1
4
1
4
- +
1
4
2
5
2
5
2
5
3
6
3
6
+ -
3
6
+
-
E
D -
for function 1 (on-off)
with lamp on side A
To order case only (without rocker), finish your order number with the lamp
wiring code.
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KG series
Power rocker switches
Rockers - lenses
ROCKER COLOUR
1
1/4
2
3
4
Blue
Dark blue
Black
Green
Grey
5
6
7
9
Yellow
Red
Ivory
Orange
ROCKER SHAPE
D
1
Full rocker
4
Opening on side A
6
Opening on side B
8
Opening on sides A and B
Other rocker shapes on customer specifications : on request.
To order rocker only (without case), begin the order number with code KGR, then follow the order format
from ”rocker colour” until the end of the options.
LENS COLOUR
Side A
Side B
Complete each enlarged box with one of the codes listed below.
X
1
3
6
9
B
T
No lens
Blue *
Green *
Red
Orange
White
Translucent
Side B
6
3
6
3
4
1
4
1
Side A
5
2
5
2
* Blue or green lens recommended with fluorescent lamp.
To order lenses only, begin the order number with the codes :
KGLA for lens A and KGLB for lens B,
then follow the order format from ”lens colour” until the end of the options.
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Power rocker switches
Marking
MARKING
If no marking required, leave all boxes blank.
• •
Select one option from each of the
tables below.
4
MARKING ORIENTATION
1
1
2
3
5
2
MARKING METHOD
L
C
Laser (on request)
Hot stamping
V
6
3
4
5
6
H
Other orientations :
on request
SYMBOLS
A
M
B
White marking for black rockers - Black marking for colour rockers - Other : on request.
Marking in M area : on request.
D
CODE
SYMBOL
DESCRIPTION
CODE
SYMBOL
DESCRIPTION
A
4
1
XX
None
-
10
Down motion
M
B
5
2
01
ON
-
11
Hot
6
3
02
OFF
-
12
Cold
2
20
1
2
Windshield
demister/defroster
Windshield
wiper
Windshield
washer
Ventilator
Side mirror
defroster
Restarting
pump
Front
fog lights
Rear
fog lights
03
-
13
Hazard lights
Traveller
lighting
Driver
lighting
Revolving
light
Rear ventilator
21
1
04
-
14
22
05
-
15
23
06
STOP
-
16
24
07
A
M
Stop
17
25
08
Motion
18
Heating
26
09
Up motion
19
Door opening
27
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