KATKO LoadSafe Product Family – New Additions Now Available

14.1.2025

KATKO LoadSafe product family is known for its reliable and high-quality switches, and the series has received a significant update. With the introduction of new 6- and 8-pole KU 16-40A switches, along with changeover switches, the LoadSafe series offers an even more versatile selection to meet the demanding requirements of industrial and construction applications.

The expanded changeover switch range features both open and closed transition changeover switches:

  • Open transition changeover switches (1-0-2): designed to switch loads between two sources, making them ideal for backup power solutions.
  • Closed transition changeover switches (1-1+2-2): allows both switches to be in an intermediate ”on” position, ensuring a seamless transfer without interruption. These switches are commonly used in uninterrupted power supply (UPS) systems.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Space-saving design offers more room for wiring.
  • Easy to install on a DIN rail or via screw mounting, ensuring installation efficiency.
  • Switch technology with silver contacts ensures safe and durable operation.
  • Available with fixed (NO versions) or separate auxiliary contacts.
  • Switches are VDE-approved and tested by independent third-party testing laboratory, ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards.
  • Tested according to IEC 60947-3.
  • Over 20% smaller carbon footprint compared to the previous generation of switches.
  • Delivered with a black direct handle but compatible with external shaft and handle options.

 

Discover the new KU 16-40A switches materials for more information:

KU & RT 16-40A Switches and Accessories Brochure >>

KU 16-40A Accessories infographic >>