This product is part of the XC Standard limit switch range. The limit switch is a device that converts a mechanical motion into an electrical control signal. It is intended for all industrial machine applications such as packaging, materials handling, conveying, machining, food and beverage, service sector. This limit switch has a robust Zamak body, three cable entries, a modular design allowing easier maintenance and a classic format. It has one normally closed and one normally open snap action contacts. It has a rated operational current of 3A at 240VAC (A300) (AC-15), 0.27A at 250VDC (Q300) (DC13). Its mechanical durability is 20 million operating cycles and electrical durability is 5 million operating cycles. It has a metal top plunger and supports lateral approach in one vertical direction. The movement of the operating head is linear. It is furnished with screw clamp terminals for electrical connection. Limit switch has three entries tapped for 1/2in NPT cable gland. It is compliant with UL, CSA, CCC, and EN/IEC standards and is IP66 rated. Limit switches for contact sensing of inflexible objects. An offer of positive opening snap action contacts for a simpler and safer machine design. IEC standard format limit switches consist of products designed according to EN 50047, EN 50041 as well as popular XCM and XCKM limit switches ranges.