Kraus & Naimer C42 A263 5-Step Cam Switch with OFF, 2-Pole, 63 A, 64 x 64 mm Front Plate

Kraus & Naimer C42 A263 5-Step Cam Switch with OFF, 2-Pole, 63 A, 64 x 64 mm Front Plate

Kraus & Naimer C42 A263 is a 2-pole, 63 A step switch with 5 steps and an OFF position. The switch has positions 0-1-2-3-4-5, a switching angle of 30° and 5 levels. Front plate size 64 x 64 mm; front plate code F003; size type S1. Rated insulation voltage is 690 V (AC 50/60 Hz) and rated impulse withstand voltage is 6 kV (switch), 4 kV (switch disconnector). AC-21A rated operational current is 63 A over 20–690 V; single-phase AC-3 rated power (220–240 V) is 6 kW; AC-23A rated power (220–240 V) is 10 kW. Maximum fuse rating gG 80 A; rated short-time withstand current 1000 A (1 s); power loss per pole 1.7 W. The terminals accept stranded conductors up to 2 x 16 mm²; tightening torque is 3 Nm (26.4 lb-in); operating temperature is -25…+60 °C. It is used to select between several circuit steps; the circuit is open in the 0 position.

Size TypeS1
Number of Poles2P
Cam Switch Position Count5 Positions
SeriesC42
Function CodeA263
Switch FunctionStepped With Off (0-1-2-3-4-5)
Switch Positions0-1-2-3-4-5
Number of Positions6
Switching Angle30° °
Number of Levels5
Front Plate CodeF003
Front Plate Size (A x B)64 x 64 mm
Rated Current63 A
Conventional Free Air Thermal Current (Ith)63 A
Ambient temperature for rated current55 °C (24 hours, tepe 60 °C)
Conventional Enclosed Thermal Current (Ithe)63 A
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)690 V (AC 50/60 Hz)
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp)6 kV (circuit breaker); 4 kV (switch-disconnector)
Overvoltage categoryIII
Pollution Degree3
Rated Operational Current AC-15 (Ie)220–240 V: 16 A; 380–440 V: 7 A
Rated Operational Current AC-20A (Ie)690 V: 63 A
Rated Operational Current AC-21A (Ie)20–690 V: 63 A
Rated Operational Current AC-22A (Ie)220–500 V: 63 A; 660–690 V: 63 A
Rated Operational Power AC-2 (Pe)3-phase: 220–240 V 18.5 kW; 380–440 V 30 kW; 500 V 40 kW; 660–690 V 37 kW
Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)3-phase: 220–240 V 11 kW; 380–440 V 18.5 kW; 500 V 18.5 kW; 660–690 V 18.5 kW. 1-phase: 110–120 V 3 kW; 220–240 V 6 kW; 380–440 V 11 kW
Rated Operational Power AC-4 (Pe)3-phase: 220–240 V 5.5 kW; 380–440 V 7.5 kW; 500 V 7.5 kW; 660–690 V 7.5 kW. 1-phase: 110–120 V 1.2 kW; 220–240 V 2.4 kW; 380–440 V 4 kW
Rated Operational Power AC-23A (Pe)3-phase: 220–240 V 15 kW; 380–440 V 30 kW; 500 V 45 kW; 660–690 V 40 kW. 1-phase: 110–120 V 4 kW; 220–240 V 10 kW; 380–440 V 18.5 kW
Maximum Fuse CurrentgG 80 A
Rated Short-Time Withstand Current (Icw)1000 A (1 s)
Breaking Capacity220–240 V: 550 A; 380–440 V: 550 A; 660–690 V: 365 A
Power Loss per Pole1.7 W
Solid Conductor Cable Cross-Section1.5–16 mm2
Stranded Conductor Cable Cross-Section2x16 mm2
Flexible Conductor Cross-Section4–10 mm2
Conductor Cross-Section with Ferrule2.5–10 mm2
Cable section (AWG/MCM)AWG 6
Conductor MaterialCopper only (individual strands may be tinned or silver-plated; conductor ends must not be soldered)
Tightening Torque3 Nm (26.4 lb-in)
Recommended Screw DriverPozidriv/Phillips PH3; slotted 1.6 x 8 mm (DIN 5264)

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