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KSA4V – TOP PUSH ROD MICRO SWITCH WITH SCREW TER
Designed for reliable switching in industrial control circuits, the Lovato KSA4V plastic micro switch combines a top push rod with a metal plunger and an M12 fixing head for secure mounting.
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Lovato KSA4V Micro Switch – K Series Metal Plunger with M12 Fixing Head, 1NO/NC Contacts and Screw Terminals
The Lovato KSA4V is a compact industrial micro switch from the Lovato K Series, designed for accurate position sensing, limit detection, and machine control applications. Featuring a top push rod with metal plunger, an M12 fixing head, polymer thermoplastic housing, and screw terminal connections, the KSA4V provides reliable and repeatable switching performance for industrial machinery and automation systems.
Equipped with 1NO/NC changeover contacts, the Lovato KSA4V offers flexible switching for industrial control circuits. It has a 15A conventional thermal current rating, 250V rated insulation voltage, A600 P300 IEC/EN 60947-5-1 designation, and a mechanical life of up to 20 million operations. The fixed operating head and screw terminals make the KSA4V particularly suitable for secure, serviceable industrial installations.
Lovato KSA4V Features
- Lovato Electric K Series industrial micro switch
- Top push rod with metal plunger actuator
- M12 fixing head for secure mounting
- 1NO/NC changeover contact configuration
- Screw terminal electrical connections
- Durable polymer thermoplastic housing
- 15A conventional thermal current rating
- 250V rated insulation voltage
- A600 P300 IEC/EN 60947-5-1 designation
- IP00 body protection or IP20 with terminal shroud
- Mechanical life up to 20 million operations
- Electrical life up to 500,000 operations
- Wide -25°C to +70°C operating temperature range
- Suitable for industrial automation, position sensing, and limit detection
Applications
The Lovato KSA4V micro switch is suitable for industrial automation equipment, machine tools, control panels, mechanical position detection, limit sensing systems, production machinery, material handling equipment, safety and interlocking systems, and other applications requiring accurate and repeatable mechanical switching.
Why Choose Lovato KSA4V?
The Lovato KSA4V combines compact construction with dependable industrial switching performance. Its metal plunger and M12 fixing head provide precise mechanical actuation and secure installation, while the 1NO/NC changeover contact arrangement enables flexible integration into control circuits. Screw terminals provide secure and serviceable field wiring, while the 20-million-operation mechanical life makes the KSA4V an excellent choice for frequently operated industrial equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Actuator Type | Rod lever | |
| Housing Material | Plastic | |
| Brand | Lovato Electric | |
| Model | KSA4V | |
| Product Type | Plastic Micro Switch | |
| Series | K Series | |
| Product Type Designation | KSA4 | |
| Actuator Type | Top Push Rod – Metal Plunger | |
| Fixing Head | M12 | |
| Operating Head Fixing | Fixed | |
| Contact Configuration | 1NO/NC Changeover | |
| Terminal Type | Screw Terminals | |
| Housing Material | Polymer Thermoplastic | |
| Thermal Current Ith | 15A | |
| Rated Insulation Voltage Ui | 250V | |
| IEC/EN 60947-5-1 Designation | A600 P300 | |
| Minimum Switching Speed | 0.01m/s | |
| Maximum Switching Speed | 1m/s | |
| Minimum Operating Speed | 0.05m/s | |
| Maximum Operating Speed | 1m/s | |
| Resistance Per Pole | <15mΩ Average | |
| Conductivity | 10mA at 5V | |
| Operating Force | 2.5N | |
| Protection Rating | IP00 / IP20 with Terminal Shroud | |
| Pollution Degree | 3 | |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +70°C | |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +70°C | |
| Mechanical Life | 20,000,000 Operations | |
| Electrical Life | 500,000 Operations | |
| Mechanical Operating Frequency | 240 Cycles/Hour | |
| Weight | 51.8g | |
| EAN | 8013975148235 | |
| ETIM Classification | EC000030 – End Switch | |
| Conformity | IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-1, IEC/EN 61058-1, UL508, CSA C22.2 No. 14 | |
| HS Code | 85365080 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato KSA4V used for?
The Lovato KSA4V is an industrial micro switch designed for position sensing, limit detection, signalling, interlocking, and machine control applications.
What contact configuration does the KSA4V have?
The Lovato KSA4V features a 1NO/NC changeover contact configuration, providing normally open and normally closed switching functions.
What type of actuator does the Lovato KSA4V use?
The KSA4V uses a top push rod actuator with a metal plunger and an M12 fixing head for secure mounting and precise mechanical operation.
What terminals does the Lovato KSA4V use?
The Lovato KSA4V uses screw terminals, providing secure and serviceable electrical connections for industrial installations.
What is the mechanical life of the Lovato KSA4V?
The KSA4V has a rated mechanical life of 20,000,000 operations and an electrical life of 500,000 operations.
What is the operating temperature range of the KSA4V?
The Lovato KSA4V is designed for operation in ambient temperatures ranging from -25°C to +70°C.
What is the IP rating of the Lovato KSA4V?
The KSA4V body housing is rated IP00 as standard and can achieve IP20 terminal protection when fitted with a suitable terminal shroud.
Does the Lovato KSA4V have an M12 fixing head?
Yes. The KSA4V features an M12 fixing head with a fixed operating head, providing a secure mounting arrangement for industrial position and limit sensing applications.
