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- Brand
- ITT
- Model
- K Y Series 4
- Category
- Other device
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- 4
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-07
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C&K Y Series 4, 5 & 6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Catalog
This document details the features, specifications, and model options for the C&K Y Series 4, 5, and 6 Tumbler Switchlocks. These devices combine a mechanical lock with an electrical switch, offering anti-static resistance up to 20 KV DC and contact ratings of 4 Amps at 125 V AC or 28 V DC.
The catalog covers various configurations including single-pole and double-pole switches with detent or momentary actions. Options include different lock types (tumbler, tubular), keying systems, mounting styles (nut, clip, dress nut), terminations (solder lug, PC thru-hole), and contact materials such as silver-plated copper.
ITT K Y Series 4 specifications
| Contact Rating (AC) | 4 AMPS @ 125 V AC or 28 V DC; 2 AMPS @ 250 V AC |
|---|---|
| Electrical Life | 10,000 make-and-break cycles at full load |
| Contact Resistance | Below 10 m & typ. initial @ 2-4 V DC, 100 mA |
| Insulation Resistance | 109 9 min. |
| Dielectric Strength | 1,000 Vrms min. @ sea level |
| Static Resistance | Exceeds 20 KV DC static resistance |
| Mounting Torque | 10 in./lbs.; 14 in./lbs max. |
Source: C&K Y Series 4, 5 & 6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Catalog
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the contact material for standard models?
The standard contact material is Q, which is copper with silver plating.
From: C&K Y Series 4, 5 & 6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Catalog
Are anti-static models available?
Yes, anti-static models are available and exceed 20 KV DC static resistance from lock body to terminals.
From: C&K Y Series 4, 5 & 6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Catalog
What are the typical applications for these switchlocks?
Typical applications include point-of-sale terminals, cash registers, and computers.
From: C&K Y Series 4, 5 & 6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Catalog
Are momentary models available?
Yes, momentary models are available for the Y Series switchlocks.
From: C&K Y Series 4, 5 & 6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Catalog
What are the typical applications for the C&K Y Series switchlocks?
They are commonly used in point‑of‑sale terminals, cash registers and computers.
From: ITT C&K Y Series 4/5/6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Leaflet
What is the contact rating of the switchlocks?
The standard rating is 4 A at 125 V AC or 28 V DC, and 2 A at 250 V AC (UL/CSA).
From: ITT C&K Y Series 4/5/6 Tumbler Switchlocks Product Leaflet
