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03-07

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:

10 milliohms maximum for JWM & JWMW; 20 milliohms maximum for JWL

Insulation Resistance:

1,000 megohms minimum @ 500V DC

Dielectric Strength:

2,000V AC minimum between contacts for 1 minute minimum;

4,000V AC minimum between contacts & case for 1 minute minimum

Mechanical Life:

25,000 operations minimum

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

Angle of Throw:

26°

Materials & Finishes

Housing/Frame & Barrier:

Polyamide (UL94V-0)

Movable Contacts:

Silver alloy

Interior Seal for JWM & JWL:

Polyphenylene sulfide

Stationary Contacts:

Silver alloy

Case/Base:

Melamine (UL94V-0)

Terminals:

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

Humidity:

90 ~ 95% humidity for 96 hours @ 40°C (104°F)

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:

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:

UL94V-0 for housing/frame & case/base of JWL, JWM, & JWMW models

TV Ratings for UL & CSA:

JWM & JWMW (TV-5) Overload Test @ 120V AC for 50 operations:

UL File No. WOYR2.E44145

Steady State Current (rms) 7.5A; Minimum Inrush Current (peak) 111A

CSA File No. 023535-0-000

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

UL & C-UL Recognized:

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 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

VDE Approved:

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.

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