About Limit switches plastic casing 40 mm
BP - Plastic casing 40mm
Limit switches with plastic casing and dimensions conform to the indications of EN 50041 standard. The BP series by COMEPI is suitable for heavy duty applications, thanks to their strength and reliability. These device ensure degree of protection IP65 and they are equipped with one threaded cable inlet with different types of thread. COMEPI produces these devices with excellent results in term of reliability, customer satisfaction and availability in developing new actuation solutions.
Exceptional Durability for Industrial ApplicationsWith mechanical life rated above 5,000,000 operations and electrical endurance over 1,000,000 cycles, this limit switch is engineered to perform in demanding industrial environments. The shock resistance of 30G and vibration tolerance between 10-55 Hz guarantee consistent reliability even under physical stress.
Reliable Performance and PrecisionSilver alloy contacts and SPDT circuitry deliver accurate switching and low contact resistance. The rapid response time-less than 20 milliseconds-ensures safety and timely signal transmission. Its insulation resistance surpasses 100M at 500VDC, enhancing operational security in high-voltage settings.
Versatile Installation and Environmental ProtectionThe panel mount design and single-module configuration make this switch straightforward to install. Rated IP65, it is sealed against dust and water splashes, while the PG13.5 cable gland provides robust connectivity. It operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from -25C to +80C, making it suitable across diverse industrial environments.
FAQ's of Limit switches plastic casing 40 mm:
Q: How is the limit switch installed?
A: This limit switch is designed for panel mounting. Installation involves securing the switch onto a compatible panel and connecting the cables through the PG13.5 gland entry for a secure and reliable setup.
Q: What environments are suitable for using this limit switch?
A: With an IP65 rating, operating temperatures from -25C to +80C, and robust shock and vibration resistance, this switch is ideal for industrial automation and machinery safety applications, even in harsh conditions.
Q: When should I consider using a plunger or rotary actuator type?
A: Use a plunger actuator for linear motion detection and a rotary actuator for applications requiring angular or rotational movement detection. Choose based on your machinery's specific actuation requirement.
Q: Where can this limit switch be applied?
A: It is suitable for industrial automation, machinery safety, and processes where precise electrical control and positioning are critical, such as in manufacturing plants and automated equipment.
Q: What benefits does silver alloy contact material offer?
A: Silver alloy contacts ensure excellent electrical conductivity, reduce contact resistance (25m), and provide superior durability, supporting stable operation over an extended electrical lifecycle.
Q: How resistant is this limit switch to mechanical stress?
A: The switch withstands vibration ranging from 10-55 Hz at 1.5 mm amplitude and can endure shocks of at least 30G. This provides long-lasting reliability even in dynamic operating environments.
Q: What is the process for maintaining optimal performance of the switch?
A: Routine inspection for dust or moisture ingress (despite the IP65 rating), checking secure cable connections, and occasional testing of switching accuracy will help maintain optimal function and longevity.