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Site Updated February 16, 2018

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Klixon® KX Series Sine Switch Performance Characteristics



 
Resilient
Standard Temp.
Hermetic
Standard Temp.
Hermetic
High Temp.
 
KX4-1-1
KX4-1-2
KX5-1-1
KX5-1-2
KX5-2-1
KX5-2-2
Actuating Force
8 - 24 oz.
8 - 24 oz.
16 - 48 oz.
Release Force
3.0 oz. min.
3.0 oz. min.
3.0 oz. min.
Pretravel
0.025" max.
0.025" max.
0.035" max.
Movement Differential
0.020" max.
0.020" max.
0.024" max.
Overtravell
0.015" max.
0.015" max.
0.015" max.
Positive, Overtravel Stop
Yes
Yes
Yes
Max. Allowable Force on Actuator
25 lbs. max.
25 lbs. max.
25 lbs. max.
Ambient Temperature Range
-65°F to +160°F
(-53.8°C to +71.1°C)
-65°F to +275°F
(-53.8°C to +135°C)
-65°F to +375°F
(-53.8°C to +190.5°C)
Current Rating
28 VDC
110 VAC, 60-400Hz
Res Ind. Lamp
 10    5     3
 10    5     3
Res Ind. Lamp
 10    5     3
 10    5     3
Res Ind. Lamp
 5     3     2
 5     3     2
Life at Rated Load
25,000 cycles
25,000 cycles
25,000 cycles
Vibration Resistance MIL-STD-202, test condition D
20 G
20 G
20 G
Shock Resistance
½ sine wave, 11ms duration
100 G w/o damage
100 G w/o damage
100 G w/o damage
Dielectric Strength
1250 VRMS
1250 VRMS
1250 VRMS
Contact Arrangement
SPDT
SPDT
SPDT
Backfill
n/a
Dry nitrogen
Dry nitrogen
Seal
MIL-S-8805
Enclosure 4, *Resilient
Enclosure 5, **Hermetic
Enclosure 5, **Hermetic
Weight
1.0 oz. max.
1.1 oz. max.
1.2 oz. max.
 
KX4-1-1
KX4-1-2
KX5-1-1
KX5-1-2
KX5-2-1
KX5-2-2
 
Resilient
Standard Temp.
Hermetic
Standard Temp.
Hermetic
High Temp.

* Leakage rate: 1 x 10-6cc He/second
** Leakage rate: 1 x 10-8cc He/second
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