PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
July 2012
KSA LFT
rev. G
Ref. / PS-KSA-152
Page 3 / 8
1 - Description 2 - Construction
Function Momentary action
Contact type SPST, Normally Open
Terminals Through hole
3 - Electrical data
Contact plating : Ag or Au
Maximum power KSA Ag : 1.0 VA
KSA Au : 0.2 VA
Min/max voltage 20 mVdc – 32 Vdc
Min/max current KSA Ag : 1.0 mA – 50 mA
KSA Au : 1.0 mA – 10 mA
Dielectric strength ≥ 250 Vrms
Contact resistance ≤ 100 mΩ
Insulation resistance Initial measurement : ≥ 1 GΩ
After damp heat : ≥ 10 MΩ
Bounce time ≤ 1 ms
The KSA LFT (Lead Free
version) is a miniature tact
switch with single pole, single
throw and normally open contact
designed for automatic or manual
insertion.
4 - Mechanical data (note: ▼ critical product characteristics)
Mechanical data of the product before soldering process. Variations of these
characteristics can be observed after soldering process.
Switching force (Fa) ▼ See table pages 5 to 8
Tactile feeling (∆%)▼ See table pages 5 to 8
Return force (Frr) ▼ See table pages 5 to 8
Electrical travel (Te) See table pages 5 to 8
Simultaneity ≤ 0.05 mm
5 – Physical data
Dimensions & layout According to drawing
(drawing N° on the table pages 5 to 8)
Mass 0.25 g
± 0.1
6 - Operating environment
Operating temperatures - 40°C / + 85°C
Relative humidity 90 to 96 %
According to NF EN 60068-2-30
Operating life 100 Kcycles min for all versions.
Some versions existing with extended life time.
Vibrations 10-500 Hz / 10 g / 3 axis
No discontinuity > 1µs
According to NF EN 60068-2-6
Mechanical shocks
½ sinusoidal / 50 g / 11 ms
3 shocks in each direction of the 3 axis
No discontinuity > 1µs
According to NF EN 60068-2-27
Main Features
• Short, hard plastic actuator
• Good tactile feedback
• Terminal plating: LFT (lead
free tin)
• ROHS Compliance
• Compatible with lead free
process (wave or hand
soldering only).
• Insertion:
- M: manual
- A : automatic
- V : vertical
• Available with curved
terminals to ensure self-
retention on the printed
circuit board in manual
insertion (M version), or with
straight terminals for use in
automatic insertion machines
(A version).
• Optional : ground terminal
• Marking :
On the packaging box :
- Manufacturer’s symbol
- Component designation
- EIA date code
Overload 40 N max