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KSD9700/BK05-BB1D Metallic Shell Temperature Control Switch - 45°C NC, 10A 250V

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The KSD9700/BK05-BB1D is a metallic shell, snap-action temperature control switch rated for 10A at 250V AC, featuring a normally closed (NC) contact that opens at a calibrated 45°C setpoint. It provides reliable thermal protection for AC-powered appliances, power supplies, and industrial equipment.

Features

  • 45°C Normally Closed (NC) Operation: Snap-action bimetallic disc opens the circuit at the preset temperature to prevent overheating.
  • High-Current Capacity: Rated for 10 Amps at 250 Volts AC, suitable for direct control of motors, heaters, and transformers.
  • Robust Metallic Housing: Durable shell ensures mechanical strength and effective thermal conductivity for accurate sensing.
  • Fixed Temperature Setpoint: Pre-calibrated to trip at 45°C (±5°C typical), eliminating the need for user adjustment.
  • SPST Switching: Single-pole, single-throw configuration for straightforward series connection in the hot line.

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Description

The KSD9700 series is a line of compact, hermetically sealed thermal switches utilizing a bimetallic snap-disc mechanism. When the ambient temperature surrounding the metallic shell reaches the calibrated trip point (45°C), the disc instantly snaps, physically opening the normally closed electrical contacts to break the circuit. This provides a fail-safe, non-resettable method of overtemperature protection.

Designed for integration into AC line-voltage applications, its 10A rating allows it to interrupt significant current directly without requiring an intermediate relay. The robust metal construction ensures long-term reliability and consistent thermal response, making it a fundamental safety component in power supplies, battery chargers, transformers, small appliances, and thermal management systems.

Key Features

  • Bimetallic Snap-Disc Actuator: Provides fast, positive contact action with high repeatability and a Sharp Microelectronics trip curve.
  • Hermetically Sealed Metallic Shell: Protects internal mechanism from dust, moisture, and corrosion, ensuring stable performance.
  • Fixed Calibration: Factory-set trip temperature eliminates calibration drift and simplifies installation.
  • High Voltage/Current Rating: 10A @ 250V AC rating enables direct inline protection for mains-powered devices.
  • Normally Closed (NC) Configuration: Default closed circuit allows for fail-safe operation; opens upon overtemperature condition.
  • Compact and Mountable Design: Small form factor with mounting holes or tabs for secure installation near heat sources.
  • Wide Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for environments from sub-zero to well above the trip point.
  • High-Value Build: Durable construction offers reliable protection at an optimized performance-to-cost ratio.

Applications

  • Appliance Thermal Cut-Off: Primary overtemperature protection in coffee makers, rice cookers, and electric kettles.
  • Power Supply Safety: Mounted on transformer cores or heatsinks in LED drivers, battery chargers, and AC/DC adapters.
  • Motor Protection: Prevents burnout in fan motors, pump motors, and small gearboxes by cutting power during overload.
  • Battery Pack Safety: Integrated into battery management systems (BMS) for Li-ion or lead-acid packs to disable charging during thermal runaway.
  • Industrial Control Cabinet Cooling: Activates cooling fans or shuts down equipment when internal cabinet temperatures exceed safe limits.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Part NumberKSD9700/BK05-BB1D
Switch TypeTemperature Control (Thermostat)
Contact ConfigurationSPST, Normally Closed (NC)
Trip Temperature45°C
Rated Voltage250V AC
Rated Current10A
Housing MaterialMetallic Shell
Cable LengthApprox. 7 cm
Terminal TypeWire Leads
Head Dimensions2 x 0.8 x 0.2 cm (approx.)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reset behavior of this KSD9700 temperature switch?

The KSD9700 is an automatic reset thermostat. Once it trips open at 45°C, it will automatically re-close and restore the circuit when the temperature cools below the reset point, which is typically several degrees lower than the trip temperature. This cycle can repeat indefinitely.

How do I wire this normally closed (NC) thermal switch into my AC circuit?

Wire the switch in series with the load (e.g., heater, motor) on the live (hot) AC line. In its normal state (below 45°C), the closed contacts allow current to flow. When overtemperature occurs, the contacts open, breaking the circuit to the load. Ensure all wiring complies with local electrical codes for the voltage and current involved.

Can this switch be used for DC voltage applications?

While its primary rating is for 250V AC, it may function at lower DC voltages. However, DC arc suppression is more difficult, which can reduce contact life and the safe interrupting current. For reliable DC operation, consult the manufacturer's datasheet or derate the current significantly, using it with a relay for higher-power DC loads.

What is the accuracy and tolerance of the 45°C trip point?

Standard bimetallic thermal switches like the KSD9700 typically have a tolerance of ±3°C to ±5°C around the setpoint (e.g., 45°C ±5°C). The accuracy depends on the mounting method, thermal coupling to the sensed surface, and local airflow. For precise control, consider a calibrated electronic temperature sensor and controller.

How should I mount the switch for accurate temperature sensing?

For best performance, mount the metallic shell directly against the surface of the component you wish to protect (e.g., motor housing, transformer core, heatsink) using the provided tabs, holes, or thermal adhesive. Ensure good mechanical and thermal contact. Avoid mounting in areas with significant airflow that could cool the switch and delay tripping.

Package Includes

  • 1 x KSD9700/BK05-BB1D Temperature Control Switch

Additional Information

Weight 0.03 kg
Dimensions 9 × 7 × 1 cm