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Bourns and Komatsulite Announce the Release of the Model KCA Series A-Type Mini-Breaker

2015-09-14 | Return
Riverside, California -September 14, 2015 - Following Bourns’ acquisition of Komatsulite Mfg. Co., Ltd. in late 2014, Bourns is pleased to announce the release of the Komatsulite™ Model KCA Series A-TypeMini-Breaker overtemperature and overcurrent protector.

This new mini-breaker complements Bourns’ broad offering of PTC resettable fuses and TBU® High-Speed Protectors for overcurrent protection, as well as our wide range of overvoltage protectors such as TVS Diodes, TISP® Thyristors, Multilayer Varistors and Gas Discharge Tubes.

Headquartered in Osaka, Japan, Komatsulite is a leader in the fi eld of safety devices for rechargeable 
lithium-ion batteries. Komatsulite’s innovative mini-breaker devices enable long battery life, high current draw and fast recharge, while providing an effective mechanism to protect against overtemperature and overcurrent conditions. Komatsulite is a Bourns company.

For further details on this exciting new series, please contact Customer Service/Inside Sales.

Features
■ High current type
■ Optimal corrosion resistant properties
■ Smaller body size: 
 L 5.4 x W 3.2 x H 0.89 mm
■ Overtemperature and overcurrent
 protection for lithium polymer and
 prismatic cells
■ Wide range of temperature options
■ RoHS compliant*

Applications
Battery cell protection for:
■ Notebook PCs
■ Tablet PCs
■ Smart phones
■ Mobile phones

Source:http://www.bourns.com/