KBN2L12 - ANGLED KEY PLASTIC SAFETY SWITCH 1NO+2NC

KBN2L12 – ANGLED KEY PLASTIC SAFETY SWITCH 1NO+2NC

Lovato Electric KBN2L12 electrical installation component for professional commercial and industrial assemblies, suitable for maintenance, replacement and panel building applications.

SKU: KBN2L12MPN: KBN2L12
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Lovato KBN2L12 Angled Key Plastic Safety Switch 1NO+2NC

The Lovato Electric KBN2L12 is a professional safety limit switch from the K series, designed for industrial safety applications requiring reliable key-operated switching. Featuring an angled key actuator, polymer thermoplastic housing and a 1NO+2NC slow-action contact configuration, the KBN2L12 provides dependable operation for machinery safety circuits, control panels and industrial automation installations.

Built to EN 50047 dimensional standards, this Lovato safety switch includes a bottom M20 cable entry, forced opening capability and robust mechanical construction suitable for demanding industrial environments. The compact plastic body design allows straightforward installation while maintaining reliable switching performance.

Why Choose the Lovato Electric KBN2L12?

  • Genuine Lovato Electric component: Manufactured to Lovato Electric quality standards for dependable industrial use.
  • Safety switching design: Key-operated safety limit switch suitable for machinery protection applications.
  • Reliable contact configuration: Features 1 normally open and 2 normally closed slow-action contacts.
  • Durable construction: Polymer thermoplastic housing designed for professional industrial installations.
  • Easy integration: EN 50047 dimensions and M20 cable entry support convenient panel and machine installation.

Product Specifications

Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Product Code KBN2L12
Product Type Safety Limit Switch
Series KBN
Actuator Type Key operated angled key
Contact Configuration 1NO + 2NC Slow Action
Housing Material Polymer thermoplastic
Cable Entry M20 bottom entry
Thermal Current Ith 10A
Rated Insulation Voltage Ui 690V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage Uimp 6kV
Mechanical Life 100,000 cycles
Operating Temperature -25°C to +70°C
Protection Rating IP65
Weight 96.7g
EAN 8013975115282

Applications

  • Industrial machinery safety circuits
  • Machine guard door monitoring
  • Automation and control panels
  • Electrical maintenance and replacement projects
  • Industrial equipment protection systems

Technical Specifications

Weight [g] 96
Qty. per package 1
Multiple qty. of packs per order 1
Package dimensions [mm] 100X044X032
Volume [cm³] 140.8
Bar code [EAN13] 8013975115282
Product designation Key operated
Product type designation KBN
Housing Material Polymer thermoplastic
Key shape Angled
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato KBN2L12 used for?

The Lovato KBN2L12 is a key-operated safety limit switch used for monitoring machine guards, access doors and safety interlock applications in industrial environments.

What contacts does the KBN2L12 have?

The KBN2L12 features a 1NO + 2NC slow-action contact arrangement for safety control applications.

Is the Lovato KBN2L12 suitable for industrial environments?

Yes. With a durable thermoplastic housing, IP65 protection and a wide operating temperature range, the KBN2L12 is designed for professional industrial installations.

What cable connection does the KBN2L12 use?

The switch uses a bottom M20 cable entry with self-releasing screw terminals for electrical connection.

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