Micro Switch KW-1 16(T125) Limit Switch

Mechanical Micro Switch KW-1 16A T125, Limit Switch KW 16 (5A) 250V 1E4 T125 16A 125V

The KW-1 16(T125) is an industrial micro switch or limit switch, known for its high-temperature resilience and use in various electrical appliances. The 16 refers to its current rating (16 Amps), and T125 indicates an operating temperature up to 125°C.

Key Specifications

The KW-16 series micro switch has the following specifications:

• Switch Type: Mechanical micro switch (snap-action switch).
• Current Rating: 16A at 125/250VAC or 12V DC.
• Voltage Rating: 125V AC / 250V AC / 12V DC.
• Operating Temperature: Rated for T125, meaning it can operate in environments up to 125°C.
• Electrical Life: Rated for 1E4 (10,000 cycles).
• Contact Configuration: Available in various configurations, commonly Normally Open (NO), Normally Closed (NC), or Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT).
• Mounting Type: Suitable for panel or surface mounting.

Applications

The KW-16 micro switch is widely used in applications requiring reliable position detection or end-stop functionality in high-temperature environments. Common uses include:

• Household Appliances: Often found in electric kettles, ovens, and other small appliances.
• Industrial Machinery: Used in automation systems and control panels.
• Safety Systems: Incorporated into safety interlocks and conveyor belt systems.
• HVAC Systems: Suitable for use in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.