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KSD9700/BK05-BB1D Metallic Shell Temperature Control Switch - 145°C NC, 10A 250V

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The KSD9700/BK05-BB1D is a metallic-shell, snap-action thermal switch designed for reliable over-temperature protection in AC/DC circuits up to 250V and 10A. It features a normally closed (NC) contact that opens at its calibrated 145°C set point, making it suitable for integration into appliances, power supplies, and industrial equipment.

Features

  • Metallic shell construction for robust thermal conduction and mechanical durability.
  • Normally Closed (NC) contact opens at a precise 145°C (±5°C) temperature set point.
  • High current rating of 10A at 250V AC/DC for direct load switching.
  • Compact design with integrated 7cm lead wires for simplified installation.
  • Bimetallic snap-action mechanism ensures reliable, repeatable operation.

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Description

The KSD9700/BK05-BB1D is a bimetallic disc-type thermal switch housed in a metallic shell for optimal heat transfer and response. Its operation is based on a snap-action mechanism: when the ambient temperature reaches the calibrated 145°C threshold, the bimetallic disc instantly snaps to open the circuit, cutting power to the protected device. This automatic reset function occurs once the temperature cools below the reset point, typically a few degrees lower than the trip point.

Engineered for direct series connection with the load, this switch eliminates the need for external signal conditioning or amplifiers. Its metallic housing ensures accurate sensing of the environment or surface it’s mounted to, while the 7cm insulated lead wires provide convenient connection points. This device is a fundamental, cost-effective solution for overtemperature cutoff in a wide range of electrical enclosures and heating elements.

Key Features

  • Metallic shell ensures fast thermal response and durable, flame-retardant housing.
  • Pre-calibrated to trip at 145°C with a tight tolerance for consistent protection.
  • Snap-action bimetallic mechanism provides positive contact separation, minimizing arcing.
  • Rated for 10A resistive load at 250V AC/DC, suitable for direct control of motors, heaters, and transformers.
  • Normally Closed (NC) configuration is fail-safe for heating applications.
  • Compact dimensions (approx. 9 x 7 x 1 cm) allow for installation in space-constrained locations.
  • Integrated 7cm insulated wire leads (approx. 2 x 0.8 mm) simplify wiring.
  • Automatic reset function restores circuit continuity upon cooldown.

Applications

  • Over-temperature cutoff in coffee makers, electric kettles, and other small household appliances.
  • Thermal protection for transformers, power supplies, and battery chargers.
  • Safety interlock in motor windings, solenoids, and industrial heating elements.
  • Temperature monitoring and shutdown in 3D printer hotends and heated beds.
  • Protection of power tools and electrical equipment enclosures from overheating.

Technical Specifications

Model NumberKSD9700/BK05-BB1D
Contact ConfigurationNormally Closed (NC)
Trip Temperature145°C
Rated Voltage250V AC/DC
Rated Current10A (Resistive)
Housing MaterialMetallic Shell
Cable Length7 cm
Lead Wire SpecApprox. 2 x 0.8 mm
Operating PrincipleBimetallic Snap-Action
Reset TypeAutomatic (on cooldown)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the trip temperature and tolerance for this KSD9700 switch?

The KSD9700/BK05-BB1D is calibrated to trip (open the circuit) at 145°C. Typical bimetallic switches of this type have an operating tolerance of approximately ±5°C. The switch will automatically reset and close the circuit once the temperature cools below the trip point, usually by 10-20°C.

Can this thermal switch handle 10A directly, or do I need a relay?

Yes, this switch is rated for 10A at 250V AC/DC for resistive loads, meaning it can directly interrupt current to devices like heating elements or motors within that rating. For highly inductive loads (like large motors), it is recommended to derate the current or use it to control a relay for added safety and contact life.

How should I mount the KSD9700 switch for proper temperature sensing?

For accurate sensing, the metallic shell must be in good thermal contact with the surface or environment you wish to monitor. Mount it using the provided mounting hole or a thermal adhesive, ensuring the shell is not insulated. The integrated 7cm wires should be connected in series with the live (hot) wire of the load you are protecting.

Is this switch Normally Open (NO) or Normally Closed (NC)?

This specific model, KSD9700/BK05-BB1D, is a Normally Closed (NC) switch. This means the circuit is complete at temperatures below 145°C. When the temperature rises to the set point, the contacts snap open to break the circuit, providing a fail-safe cutoff for heating applications.

Package Includes

  • 1 x KSD9700/BK05-BB1D Metallic Shell Temperature Control Switch

Additional Information

Weight 0.03 kg
Dimensions 9 × 7 × 1 cm