Rocker Switches feature water-resistant design.
Press Release Summary:
Suited for panel-mount applications in which switches will be exposed to dust and water, IP56-rated KS Series has rating of 16 A at 125 Vac, while KG, KT, and KM Series are rated 20 A at 125 Vac. All are rated for 21 A at 14 Vdc. KT and KM Series are available in lighted and non-lighted versions, while KS and KG Series are non-lighted. Offering 0.250 in. quick-connect tab termination, all switches are UL approved on AC loads.
Original Press Release:
Cherry Introduces AC/DC Water-Resistant Rocker Switches
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI. - Cherry Electrical Products introduces four new series of AC/DC water-resistant rocker switches; the KS, KG, KT, and KM Series. These IP56 certified switches are ideal for panel-mount applications in which the switches will be exposed to dust and water.
The KS Series has a rating of 16 amps at 125 VAC, and the KG, KT, and KM Series are all rated at 20 amps at 125 VAC. All four series are rated for 21 amps at 14 VDC. The KS, KG, and KM Series switches fit an industry-standard panel cut-out of 36.8mm x 21.2mm, while the KT Series fits a slightly more condensed cut-out of 36.8mm x 15.2mm. All series offer 0.250" (6.35mm) quick-connect tab termination. The KT and KM Series are available in lighted and non-lighted versions. The KS and KG Series are available as non-lighted.
Cherry KS, KT and KG Series switches are UL approved on AC loads. All four series are available from stock through Cherry authorized distributors.
For further information on the new KS, KG, KT, and KM series rocker switches, contact a Cherry switch specialist at Cherry Electrical Products, 11200 88th Avenue, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. Telephone: 800-927-6298. Email: MAILTO:cep_sales@cherrycorp.com Website: www.cherrycorp.com
About Cherry Corporation
The Cherry Corporation manufactures computer keyboards, standard and custom electrical switches, sensors and controls for the worldwide automotive, computer and consumer/commercial OEM markets. Cherry operates offices and factories in Germany, England, France, Australia, Czech Republic, Mexico, Hong Kong and the United States. Cherry is a business unit of ZF Friedrichshafen AG, a global manufacturer with over $18 billion in revenue.
