Telemecanique XCKM Series Limit Switches

Key Features:

1. Robust Construction:
   • Made for high durability and reliability in demanding industrial environments.
   • Often constructed with metal enclosures to withstand mechanical stress.
2. Compact Design:
   • Designed to fit into tight spaces, making them ideal for applications where space is at a premium.
3. Variety of Actuators:
   • Available with different actuator heads such as plunger, roller lever, adjustable roller lever, and rod lever.
   • The variety ensures that there's a suitable model for different types of mechanical movements and operational requirements.
4. High Precision and Reliability:
   • Precise actuation and consistent performance.
   • Often used in critical applications where accuracy and reliability are paramount.
5. Environmental Protection:
   • High ingress protection ratings, typically IP66 or IP67, making them resistant to dust and water.
   • Suitable for use in harsh environments.
6. Electrical Specifications:
   • Available in different electrical ratings to match various system requirements.
   • Compatible with standard industrial control voltages and currents.

Common Applications:

• Position Sensing: Detecting the presence, absence, or position of an object.
• Safety Interlocks: Ensuring machines operate safely by detecting open guards or gates.
• Process Control: Monitoring and controlling automated processes in manufacturing and assembly lines.
• End of Travel Detection: Ensuring components stop at the desired positions in mechanical systems.

Technical Specifications:

• Mechanical Durability: Often rated for millions of operations, providing long service life.
• Electrical Ratings: Typically support various voltages (e.g., 24V, 120V, 240V) and currents, both AC and DC.
• Operating Temperature: Wide operating temperature ranges to suit different environments.

Selection Guide:

When selecting a specific XCKM limit switch model, consider the following:

• Type of Actuator: Match the actuator type with the motion to be detected (linear, rotary, etc.).
• Electrical Requirements: Ensure the switch's voltage and current ratings match your system's specifications.
• Environmental Conditions: Choose a model with appropriate ingress protection and temperature ratings for your environment.
• Mechanical Fit: Ensure the dimensions and mounting options fit your installation requirements.

For detailed technical data, application notes, and installation instructions, refer to Telemecanique Sensors' official documentation and datasheets specific to the XCKM series.