Internationally Approved TV Rated Rockers Series JW
General Specifications
Electrical Capacity (Resistive Load)
Power Level:
10A @ 125/250V AC for JWM & JWMW models; 10A @ 30V DC for JWMW;
16A @ 125/250V AC for JWL models; 5A @ 72V DC for telecommunication applications
Other Ratings
Contact Resistance:
Insulation Resistance:
Dielectric Strength:
10 milliohms maximum for JWM & JWMW; 20 milliohms maximum for JWL
1,000 megohms minimum @ 500V DC
2,000V AC minimum between contacts for 1 minute minimum;
4,000V AC minimum between contacts & case for 1 minute minimum
25,000 operations minimum
Mechanical Life:
Electrical Life:
25,000 operations minimum
Nominal Operating Force:
JWM & JWMW Single Pole 3.92N & Double Pole 7.84N
JWL Single Pole 5.00N & Double Pole 10.00N
26°
Angle of Throw:
Materials & Finishes
Housing/Frame & Barrier:
Interior Seal for JWM & JWL:
Case/Base:
Polyamide (UL94V-0)
Polyphenylene sulfide
Melamine (UL94V-0)
Movable Contacts:
Stationary Contacts:
Terminals:
Silver alloy
Silver alloy
Brass with silver plating
Environmental Data
Operating Temp Range:
–25°C through +70°C (–13°F through +158°F) for JWM & JWL;
–25°C through +85°C (–13°F through +185°F) for panel seal JWMW model
90 ~ 95% humidity for 96 hours @ 40°C (104°F)
Humidity:
Vibration:
10 ~ 55Hz with peak-to-peak amplitude of 1.5mm traversing the frequency range
& returning in 1 minute; 3 right angled directions for 2 hours
Shock:
Sealing:
50G (490m/s2) acceleration (tested in 6 right angled directions, with 5 shocks in each direction)
IP67 of IEC60529 standard for panel seal JWMW model; dust resistant inner seal for others.
Installation
Soldering Time & Temp:
Manual Soldering: See Profile A in Supplement section.
Standards & Certifications
Flammability Standards:
TV Ratings for UL & CSA:
UL File No. WOYR2.E44145
CSA File No. 023535-0-000
UL94V-0 for housing/frame & case/base of JWL, JWM, & JWMW models
JWM & JWMW (TV-5) Overload Test @ 120V AC for 50 operations:
Steady State Current (rms) 7.5A; Minimum Inrush Current (peak) 111A
JWM & JWMW (TV-5) Endurance Test @ 120V AC for 25,000 operations:
Steady State Current (rms) 5A; Minimum Inrush Current (peak) 78A
JWL (TV-8) Overload Test @ 120V AC for 50 operations:
Steady State Current (rms) 12A; Minimum Inrush Current (peak) 163A
JWL (TV-8) Endurance Test @ 120V AC for 25,000 operations:
Steady State Current (rms) 8A; Minimum Inrush Current (peak) 117A
JWM & JWMW models recognized at 10A @ 250V AC & JWMW at 10A @ 30V DC;
JWL models recognized at 16A @ 250V AC; 5A @ 72V DC (specify “/U-DC” after part
number to request UL rating be marked on DC rated switches);
UL & C-UL Recognized:
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UL File No. WOYR2.E44145; C-UL File No. WOYR8.E44145.
CSA Certified:
JWM & JWMW models certified at 10A @ 250V AC;
JWL models certified at 16A @ 250V AC; CSA File No. 023535-0-000
JWM models approved at steady state 5A, inrush 80A, resistive 10A, &
motor load 6A all at 250V AC; VDE License No. 115637; JWL models approved at steady state 8A,
inrush 128A, resistive 16A, & motor load 8A all at 250V AC; VDE License No. 115637.
Note: JWM & JWL Double Pole, Single Throw models approved only with the
international on-off symbols on the actuator.
VDE Approved:
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