KBM1L12 – WOBBLE STICK OMND 1NO+2NC SLOW BREAK

Q: What is the Lovato KBM1L12 used for?

The Lovato KBM1L12 is used for detecting mechanical movement and position changes in industrial automation and machinery systems where flexible omnidirectional sensing is required.

Q: What contacts does the Lovato KBM1L12 have?

The KBM1L12 features one normally open and two normally closed contacts with slow-action switching operation for flexible industrial control applications.

Q: What type of actuator is fitted to the KBM1L12?

The KBM1L12 uses a wobble stick omnidirectional actuator with a flexible rod, allowing detection from multiple operating directions.

Q: What protection rating does the Lovato KBM1L12 provide?

The KBM1L12 provides IP65 protection for the switch housing, making it suitable for industrial applications requiring resistance against dust and water ingress.

Lovato Electric KBM1L12 electrical installation component for professional commercial and industrial assemblies, suitable for maintenance, replacement and panel building applications.

SKU: KBM1L12MPN: KBM1L12

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Lovato KBM1L12 Wobble Stick Omnidirectional Limit Switch 1NO+2NC Slow Action

The Lovato Electric KBM1L12 is a K Series industrial limit switch featuring a wobble stick omnidirectional flexible rod actuator, polymer thermoplastic housing and 1NO+2NC slow-action contacts. Designed for accurate position detection and reliable mechanical switching, the KBM1L12 provides flexible actuation from multiple directions and dependable performance in industrial automation and machinery applications.

Featuring an EN 50047 compatible compact design, M20 bottom cable entry, IP65 body protection and a flexible rod actuator, the Lovato KBM1L12 is suitable for demanding industrial environments requiring reliable sensing and versatile control circuit switching.

Why Choose the Lovato Electric KBM1L12?

Genuine Lovato Electric component: Manufactured as part of the Lovato K Series industrial limit switch range.
Omnidirectional wobble stick actuator: Detects mechanical movement from multiple operating directions.
1NO+2NC slow-action contacts: Provides flexible switching options for industrial control circuits.
Flexible rod actuator: Ideal for applications requiring adaptable mechanical sensing.
IP65 protection rating: Provides protection against dust and water ingress when correctly installed.

Applications

Industrial automation systems
Machine position monitoring
Conveyor and material handling equipment
Manufacturing and assembly machinery
Control panel and automation installations
Applications requiring omnidirectional sensing

Technical Specifications

Weight [g]	100
Qty. per package	1
Multiple qty. of packs per order	1
Package dimensions [mm]	216X041X044
Volume [cm³]	389.664
Bar code [EAN13]	8013975115060
Product designation	Wobble stick, omnidirectional
Product type designation	KBM
Housing	Polymer thermoplastic
Rod	Flexible
Type of contact	1NO+2NC Slow action
Thermal current Ith	10
IEC/EN 60947-5-1 designation	A600 Q600
Rated insulation voltage Ui [V]	690
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp	6
Insulation class	II
Short-circuit protection with fuse	10 gG/SC QUICK FUSE
min	16
max	14
IEC Conventional free air thermal current Ith	10
Resistance per pole (average value)	<10
Operating head fixing	Locking bayonet insert
min [mm²]	1.5
max [mm²]	2.5
Cable connection	Self-releasing screw terminal
Cable entry	M20 on the bottom
Mechanical life	<10000000
Mechanical operation	3600
min [°C]	-40
max [°C]	+70
Terminals	IP20
Body housing	IP65
Pollution degree	3
ETIM 8.0	EC000030 - End switch
HS Code	85365080
Housing Material	Plastic
Connection	M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato KBM1L12 used for?

The Lovato KBM1L12 is used for detecting mechanical movement and position changes in industrial automation and machinery systems where flexible omnidirectional sensing is required.

What contacts does the Lovato KBM1L12 have?

The KBM1L12 features one normally open and two normally closed contacts with slow-action switching operation for flexible industrial control applications.

What type of actuator is fitted to the KBM1L12?

The KBM1L12 uses a wobble stick omnidirectional actuator with a flexible rod, allowing detection from multiple operating directions.

What protection rating does the Lovato KBM1L12 provide?

The KBM1L12 provides IP65 protection for the switch housing, making it suitable for industrial applications requiring resistance against dust and water ingress.

Weight [g]	100
Qty. per package	1
Multiple qty. of packs per order	1
Package dimensions [mm]	216X041X044
Volume [cm³]	389.664
Bar code [EAN13]	8013975115060
Product designation	Wobble stick, omnidirectional
Product type designation	KBM
Housing	Polymer thermoplastic
Rod	Flexible
Type of contact	1NO+2NC Slow action
Thermal current Ith	10
IEC/EN 60947-5-1 designation	A600 Q600
Rated insulation voltage Ui [V]	690
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp	6
Insulation class	II
Short-circuit protection with fuse	10 gG/SC QUICK FUSE
min	16
max	14
IEC Conventional free air thermal current Ith	10
Resistance per pole (average value)	<10
Operating head fixing	Locking bayonet insert
min [mm²]	1.5
max [mm²]	2.5
Cable connection	Self-releasing screw terminal
Cable entry	M20 on the bottom
Mechanical life	<10000000
Mechanical operation	3600
min [°C]	-40
max [°C]	+70
Terminals	IP20
Body housing	IP65
Pollution degree	3
ETIM 8.0	EC000030 - End switch
HS Code	85365080
Housing Material	Plastic
Connection	M20 cable entry

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