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IsoSafe catalogue

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Overview: The document provides comprehensive technical information on Katko's safety switches and isolators, emphasizing quality and environmental responsibility. It covers specifications, materials, and applications across various industries.
Enclosed Switches: Various types of enclosed switches are detailed, including those made from polycarbonate, ABS, sheet steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, with current ratings from 10A to 1600A. They are designed for specific environmental conditions and applications such as food processing and hazardous areas.
Technical Specifications: The switches meet IEC 60 947-3 and UL 60947-4-1A standards, featuring door interlocks, padlocking capabilities, and reliable position indication. They are available in multiple configurations and suitable for various cable sizes.
Protection Ratings: The document explains IP and NEMA classifications, highlighting high ingress protection suitable for demanding environments.
Applications: Katko switches are used in sectors like food industry, clean air systems, heavy industry, and hazardous areas, designed to withstand extreme conditions.
Installation and Usage: The switches are easy to install with features like snap-on auxiliary contacts and flexible cabling options, suitable for a wide range of operating temperatures and both indoor and outdoor use.
Standards and Certifications: Katko switches comply with international standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and are certified by CB and VDE, ensuring global applicability and safety.
Environmental Responsibility: Katko emphasizes sustainable manufacturing practices, using recyclable materials and energy-efficient production methods.
Technical Specifications: Detailed specifications for safety switches and isolators range from 10A to 800A, including rated insulation voltage, thermal current, operational current across different voltages, and operational power for 3-phase motors.
Terminal and Torque Specifications: Terminal sizes and maximum terminal torque are specified, with bolt sizes from M8 to M12 and torque values from 1.8 Nm to 6 Nm.
Enclosure Details: Enclosures are available in polycarbonate, ABS, and sheet steel, with varying IP ratings and dimensions.
Safety Features: Safety features include padlockable mechanisms, door interlocks, and excellent insulating properties, with good resistance to UV and chemicals.
EMC Protection: EMC-protected safety switches ensure safe operation in environments with electromagnetic disturbances.
Accessories and Additional Resources: 3D STEP files and accessories are available online.
Sheet Steel Enclosed Safety Switches: Available in various sizes with IP65 rating, featuring good corrosion, UV, and chemical resistance.
Aluminum Enclosed Safety Switches: Designed for harsh weather conditions with IP65 and IP66 ratings, offering good UV and chemical resistance.
Stainless Steel Enclosed Safety Switches: Ideal for environments requiring hygiene and corrosion protection, with IP65 and IP66 ratings.
Additional Resources: 3D STEP files and accessories are available online, with data subject to change without notice.
Manual Motor Controllers: Specifications for manual motor controllers include ampere ratings, horsepower capabilities, and enclosure types, with features like across-the-line motor starting and EMC protection.
Conditions of Sale: Outlines validity of agreements, price adjustment policies, and delivery terms, with Katko reserving the right to adjust prices with notice.
Delivery Terms: Deliveries are ex-works, Helsinki, with provisions for delays or failure to provide dispatch instructions.
Force Majeure: Katko is not liable for delivery delays due to force majeure events, with provisions for extending delivery times or canceling agreements.
Payment Terms: Payments are to be made in Euro, with late payments incurring interest.
Claims: Claims for shortages or damages must be submitted within the warranty period or 14 days of awareness.
Warranty: Katko warrants products for 12 months from delivery, offering replacement or refund for breaches due to faulty workmanship or materials.
Intellectual Property and Confidentiality: All intellectual property rights remain with Katko, with confidentiality obligations for the Distributor.
Taxes and Charges: Prices exclude taxes, duties, and fees in the destination country.
No Waiver: Katko's failure to enforce a condition does not waive its right to enforce it later.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution: The agreement is governed by Finnish law, with disputes settled by arbitration in Helsinki.
Orgalime S 2012: Orgalime S 2012 conditions apply unless otherwise agreed.
Company Information: Established in 1938, Katko is a family-owned company exporting to over 40 countries.
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SAFETY SWITCHES & ISOLATORS

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ENCLOSED SWITCHES General Information Technical Data for Safety Switches / Isolators 16-800 A KEM Polycarbonate 10-630 A KEM ABS 10-80 A EMC 16-630 A KET Sheet Steel 16-1600 A KEA Aluminium 16-250 A KER Stainless Steel 16-1600 A KER Stainless Steel (R/RS) 16-160A KER Stainless Steel IP69K 16-125A KSM Side-operated 16-25A Firerated Aluminium Enclosed 16-200 A Side Operated Switches 16-40 A ATEX Switches 16-160 A Change-over Switches 16-160 A Bypass Switch for Frequency Inverter 16-63 A Motor Control Switches 16-40 A UL-LISTED PRODUCTS UL98-Listed Enclosed Switches 60-100A Polycarbonate Enclosed...

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SWITCHES WITHOUT COMPROMISES. Katko is a Finnish family business specialising in safety switches, load break switches and fused switches with more than 70 years of experience. Not all safety and load break switches on the market come from specialised manufacturers by any means, and that is precisely why we are so proud of ours. We design and manufacture every product ourselves in our own factories. The challenging Finnish climate creates a basis for developing switches that work in all conditions across the globe. Switches without compromises. This is what we at Katko think, as did the generations...

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FOOD INDUSTRY Food processing. Dairy. Meat packing & processing. Beverage-making. KATKO KER switches can withstand pressurised water, steam and chemical detergents in locations that require a high level of hygiene. Katko’s selection provides you with a range of acid-proof products for most food and pharmaceutical industry applications. Air conditioning. Warm air. Whether we are talking about cooling or heating, Katko provides an extensive selection of products suitable for demanding air conditioning from ORs to work safety for all industries. The UV protected plastics and aluminium enclosed switches...

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HAZARDOUS AND DEMANDING AREAS Mining. Oil. Gas. Fire. Marine. Katko will switch electricity on and off in demanding and hazardous conditions as well. Our selection includes products such as ATEX certified switches for dusty environments, Rina and Lloyd’s classified products for the maritime industry, and high temperature resistant solutions complying with the EN 12101-3 standard. POWER DISTRIBUTION Standard panel. Switchgear. Distribution boards. Switchboard and switchgear manufacturers appreciate Katko’s technician-friendly products and accessories, as well as the products’ reliability and usability....

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Data subject to change without notice KATKO’S EASY TO USE RANGE OF ENCLOSED SWITCHES Polycarbonate (IP66) or ABS (IP65) enclosure. Good resistance against UV and many chemicals. Available in grey/black or yellow/red. stainless steel screw fixing 5 cable entries: M20 & M25 mm as standard on the top and bottom and M20 on the base. Knock-out glands are easy to open. Retrofit ‘snap on’ auxilliary contacts. No need to touch existing cabling. Neutral & earth terminals Fitted on 3 pole switch. 1, 2 and 4P switches only earth. Door interlock with defeat mechanism Self-extinguishing material and excellent...

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Data subject to change without notice IP / NEMA CLASSIFICATIONS OF PROTECTION IP CLASSIFICATIONS Ingress protection class of enclosures is according to IEC 60 529 given in form of IP classification, a two digit coding which is shown below. NEMA/UL CLASSIFICATIONS The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is a US Manufacturers organisation. NEMA performance criteria and test methods are used by Underwriters’ Laboratories as guidelines for investigation and listing of electrical enclosures. FIRST NUMBER SECOND NUMBER Protection against solid objects Protection against liquids Indoor...

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Data subject to change without notice SWITCHES ACCORDING TO IEC 60 947-3. SWITCH PROTECTION AGAINST OVERVOLTAGE A mechanical switching device capable of making, carrying and breaking currents under normal circuit conditions which may include specified operating overload conditions and also carrying for a specified time currents under specified abnormal circuit conditions such as those of short circuit. Note: A switch may be capable of making, but not breaking, short-circuit currents. Uimp (Impulse withstand voltage) defines the device’s use in abnormal network conditions with overvoltage due...

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Data subject to change without notice SAFETY SWITCHES / ISOLATORS 10 - 800 A • Enclosures: Polycarbonate (KEM) IP66/IP65 Polycarbonate (KSM) IP67 ABS (KEM) IP65 Sheet steel (KET) IP65 Aluminium (KEA) IP66/IP65 Stainless steel (KER) IP69K/IP66/IP65 • Tested according to IEC 60 947-3 and UL 60947-4-1A • CB certificates • VDE certificates • Comply with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 • AC-23, 690V ratings • Multiple break with silver rivets • Airgap 12,5 mm • Door interlock • Lockable handle • Reliable position indication • Standard grey/black and yellow/red series grey/black= grey cover, black handle yellow/red=...

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Data subject to change without notice SAFETY SWITCHES / ISOLATORS 10-800 A TECHNICAL DATA SAFETY SWITCHES / ISOLATORS Rated insulation voltage, Ui (V) Rated thermal current, Ith (A) Rated thermal current, Ithe (A) Nominal values with cable size (mm2) Rated operational current, Ie (A) 400/415V AC-21A Rated operational power for 3-phase (1500 r.p.m.) squirrel cage induction motors (kW) 400/415V AC-23A Rated fused short circuit current Back-up fuse (A) R.M.S. value, Ik (kA) Peak value (kA) Impulse withstand voltage, Uimp (kV) Rated short circuit making capacity, Icm (kA) Rated short time withstand...

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Data subject to change without notice SAFETY SWITCHES / ISOLATORS 10-800 A TECHNICAL DATA Safety switches / Isolators Rated insulation voltage, Ui (V) Rated thermal current, Ith (A) Rated thermal current, Ithe (A) Nominal values with cable size (mm2) Rated operational current AC-21A Rated operational power for 3-phase (1500 r.p.m.) squirrel cage induction motors (kW) 110 Impulse withstand voltage, Uimp (kV) AC-23A Rated fused short circuit current Rated short circuit making capacity, Icm (kA) Rated short time withstand current (1 s), Icw (kA) Rated breaking capacity, Icn (A) AC-23A Electrical...

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