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KBP3L12 - HINGE SHAFT W/REDUCTION PLASTI -C SAFETY

KBP3L12 – HINGE SHAFT W/REDUCTION PLASTI -C SAFETY

Lovato Electric KBP3L12 electrical installation component for professional commercial and industrial assemblies, suitable for maintenance, replacement and panel building applications.

SKU: KBP3L12MPN: KBP3L12
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Lovato KBP3L12 Safety Limit Switch - Hinged Long Solid Shaft with Reduction, 1NO+2NC Slow Action Contacts

The Lovato KBP3L12 is a K Series safety limit switch designed for industrial machine safety, automation, and protective guard monitoring applications. Featuring a hinge operating mechanism, long solid shaft actuator with reduction, polymer thermoplastic housing, and 1NO+2NC slow-action contacts, this safety switch provides reliable position monitoring and dependable safety circuit control in demanding industrial environments.

Product Overview

Manufactured by Lovato Electric, the KBP3L12 safety switch is engineered for machine protection systems requiring reliable mechanical switching performance. The EN 50047 compliant design includes a plastic thermoplastic body, M20 bottom cable entry, long solid shaft with reduction, and a 1NO+2NC slow-action contact configuration suitable for industrial safety applications.

Key Features

  • Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
  • Model: KBP3L12
  • Series: KBP K Series safety switches
  • Hinge operating mechanism
  • Long solid shaft actuator with reduction
  • 1NO + 2NC slow-action contacts
  • Polymer thermoplastic housing
  • M20 bottom cable entry
  • IP65 protection rating
  • Forced opening safety contacts
  • Suitable for industrial machinery safety systems

Applications

The Lovato KBP3L12 is suitable for industrial safety and automation applications including:

  • Machine guard monitoring
  • Safety door interlocking systems
  • Industrial machinery protection
  • Production line safety circuits
  • Automation equipment
  • Protective cover monitoring

Why Choose Lovato KBP3L12?

The Lovato KBP3L12 combines a durable thermoplastic enclosure, reliable 1NO+2NC slow-action contacts, and a long shaft hinge actuator with reduction to deliver dependable safety switching performance. Its IP65 protection rating, forced opening function, and industrial certifications make it suitable for demanding machine safety installations.

Technical Specifications

Weight [g] 145
Qty. per package 1
Multiple qty. of packs per order 1
Package dimensions [mm] 113X070X062
Volume [cm³] 490.42
Bar code [EAN13] 8013975125526
Product designation Hinge operating
Product type designation KBP
Housing Material Polymer thermoplastic
Rod material Long solid
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
Mechanical life 100000
B10d 100000
Mechanical operation 3600
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
Pollution degree 3
min [°C] -40
max [°C] +70
ETIM 8.0 EC000030 - End switch
HS Code 85365080
Housing Material Plastic
Connection M20 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of switch is the Lovato KBP3L12?

The Lovato KBP3L12 is a K Series hinged safety limit switch with a long solid shaft actuator with reduction and 1NO+2NC slow-action contacts.

What is the protection rating of the Lovato KBP3L12?

The KBP3L12 has an IP65 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments requiring protection against dust and water jets.

Where is the Lovato KBP3L12 used?

The KBP3L12 is commonly used for machine guard monitoring, safety doors, protective covers, and industrial automation safety circuits.

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