VKP-15F42

VKP-15F42

$2.39
  • Description:RELAY AUTOMOTIVE SPDT 40A 12V
  • Series:VKP
  • Mfr:TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield Relays
  • Package:Bulk

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Product Detailed Parameters

  • Description:RELAY AUTOMOTIVE SPDT 40A 12V
  • Series:VKP
  • Mfr:TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield Relays
  • Package:Bulk
  • Coil Type:Non Latching
  • Coil Current:133 mA
  • Coil Voltage:12VDC
  • Contact Form:SPDT (1 Form C)
  • Contact Rating (Current):40 A
  • Switching Voltage:14VDC - Max
  • Must Operate Voltage:6.8 VDC
  • Must Release Voltage:1.2 VDC
  • Operate Time:5 ms
  • Release Time:3 ms
  • Features:-
  • Mounting Type:Through Hole
  • Termination Style:PC Pin
  • Operating Temperature:-40°C ~ 125°C

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VKP-15F42

Buying Guide
Summary

TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield Relays VKP-15F42 is evaluated in Automotive Relays category where failure modes and qualification evidence matter as much as headline ratings. Key specs include Description (RELAY AUTOMOTIVE SPDT 40A 12V), Temperature (-40°C ~ 125°C), Mounting (Through Hole), and Packaging (Bulk).

Selection Notes
  • For VKP-15F42, validate the operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 125°C) for your environment and margin.
  • Verify Coil Type (Non Latching) matches your requirements and the datasheet test conditions.
  • Double-check the mounting type (Through Hole) for your intended installation method.
Alternates & Substitutions
  • For Automotive Relays, treat alternates as an integration task and validate the assumptions that matter on the assembled system.
  • Make sure the alternate stays inside your system envelope: temperature -40°C ~ 125°C.
  • Keep the assembly and footprint constraints consistent (mounting Through Hole, packaging Bulk) to avoid a late PCB change.
  • For relays/switches, match contact form SPDT (1 Form C), coil 12VDC, contact rating 40 A and derate for inductive loads and inrush current.
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Which Must Release Voltage is specified for VKP-15F42?
1.2 VDC

What Contact Rating (Current) does VKP-15F42 have?
40 A

What Release Time is listed for VKP-15F42?
3 ms

Application Scenarios

In real deployments, across practice, the question for TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield Relays VKP-15F42 in Automotive Relays is whether it stays inside the electrical/thermal envelope while remaining easy to validate and support. Within many products, switching choices define failure modes, so teams favor predictable behavior and qualification evidence over headline ratings. Switching elements are typically vetted for bounce, derating, and failure behavior because those determine nuisance faults in the field. In building automation, reliable switching improves uptime and reduces maintenance cycles across distributed installations. Across outdoor kiosks and ticketing, sealing and corrosion resistance prevent intermittent failures caused by condensation and pollutants. Within manufacturing test fixtures, predictable switching behavior improves measurement repeatability across high cycle counts. This approach keeps behavior predictable across manufacturing variance and operating conditions.

Compatibility Advice
  • In practice, coordinate switching and protection so fault cases fail safe rather than creating nuisance trips or unsafe states before release to production.
Project Fit
  • Ideal when you can verify TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield Relays VKP-15F42 for Automotive Relays integration with the real wiring and cabling, if you want reliable field service with clear wiring and labeling.
  • A weaker fit when integrating TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield Relays VKP-15F42 for Automotive Relays, inductive transients are unbounded and protection is not coordinated, because the key behaviors cannot be confirmed on the assembled system.
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