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KSA3V - LOW ROD PLUNGER 1NO/1NC M/S SCREW TERMIN

KSA3V – LOW ROD PLUNGER 1NO/1NC M/S SCREW TERMIN

The Lovato KSA3V plastic micro switch from the K series features a top push rod with metal plunger and a low rod plunger, giving reliable actuation in compact assemblies.

SKU: KSA3VMPN: KSA3V
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Lovato KSA3V Micro Switch – K Series Low Rod Metal Plunger with 1NO/NC Contacts and Screw Terminals

The Lovato KSA3V is a compact industrial micro switch from the Lovato K Series, designed for accurate position sensing, limit detection, and machine control applications. It features a top push rod with a metal low rod plunger, a durable polymer thermoplastic housing, and screw terminal connections for secure and serviceable wiring.

Equipped with 1NO/NC changeover contacts, the Lovato KSA3V provides flexible switching for industrial control circuits. The switch has a 15A conventional thermal current rating, 250V rated insulation voltage, A600 P300 utilisation designation, and a mechanical life of up to 20 million operations, making it suitable for demanding automation and machinery applications.

Lovato KSA3V Features

  • Lovato Electric K Series industrial micro switch
  • Top push rod with metal low rod plunger
  • 1NO/NC changeover contact configuration
  • Secure screw terminal connections
  • 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
  • Operating temperature range from -25°C to +70°C
  • Suitable for industrial automation, position sensing, and limit detection

Applications

The Lovato KSA3V micro switch is suitable for industrial automation equipment, machine tools, control panels, mechanical position detection, limit sensing systems, production machinery, material handling equipment, and other applications requiring accurate and repeatable mechanical switching.

Why Choose Lovato KSA3V?

The Lovato KSA3V combines compact construction with dependable industrial switching performance. Its low rod metal plunger provides precise mechanical actuation, while the 1NO/NC changeover contact arrangement enables flexible integration into control circuits. Screw terminals provide secure and convenient field wiring, while the 20-million-operation mechanical life makes the KSA3V well suited to frequently operated industrial equipment.

Technical Specifications

Brand Lovato Electric
Model KSA3V
Product Type Plastic Micro Switch
Series K Series
Product Type Designation KSA3
Actuator Type Top Push Rod – Metal Low Rod Plunger
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
Average Resistance Per Pole <15mΩ
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 33.6g
EAN 8013975148228
Conformity IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-1, IEC/EN 61058-1
HS Code 85365080
Contacts 1NO
IP Rating IP20
Actuator Type Rod lever
Housing Material Plastic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato KSA3V used for?

The Lovato KSA3V is an industrial micro switch designed for position sensing, limit detection, signalling, and machine control applications.

What contact configuration does the KSA3V have?

The Lovato KSA3V features a 1NO/NC changeover contact configuration, allowing it to provide normally open and normally closed switching functions.

What type of actuator does the Lovato KSA3V use?

The KSA3V uses a top push rod actuator with a metal low rod plunger for precise mechanical actuation.

What terminals does the Lovato KSA3V use?

The Lovato KSA3V uses screw terminals, providing secure and serviceable electrical connections for industrial installations.

What is the mechanical life of the Lovato KSA3V?

The KSA3V has a rated mechanical life of up to 20,000,000 operations and an electrical life of up to 500,000 operations.

What is the operating temperature range of the KSA3V?

The Lovato KSA3V is designed for operation in ambient temperatures ranging from -25°C to +70°C.

What is the IP rating of the Lovato KSA3V?

The KSA3V body is rated IP00 as standard and can achieve IP20 terminal protection when used with a suitable terminal shroud.

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