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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | XCKM506 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider |
| Product Type | Limit Switch |
| Series | Telemecanique Limit switches XC Standard |
| Body Type | Fixed |
| Head Type | Multi-directional |
| Material | Metal |
| Body Material | Zamak |
| Fixing Mode | By the body |
| Operator Type | Spring return cat's whisker |
| Approach Type | Multi-directional approach |
| Cable Entry | 3 entries tapped for cable gland (varies by model: M20, Pg11, 1/2" NPT) |
| Number of Poles | 2 |
| Contacts Type and Composition | 1 NC + 1 NO |
| Contact Operation | Slow-break, break before make |
| Electrical Connection | Screw-clamp terminals, clamping capacity: 1 x 0.5...2 x 2.5 mm² |
| Contacts Insulation Form | Zb |
| Minimum Torque for Tripping | 0.13 N.m |
| Actuation Speed | Minimum: 6 m/min, Maximum: 1 m/s |
| Contact Code Designation | A300, AC-15 (Ue = 240 V), Ie = 3 A; Q300, DC-13 (Ue = 250 V), Ie = 0.27 A |
| Thermal Current | 10 A AC |
| Rated Insulation Voltage | 300 V |
| Maximum Resistance Across Terminals | 25 MOhm |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage | 6 kV |
| Short-circuit Protection | 10 A cartridge fuse, type gG |
| Electrical Durability | 5,000,000 cycles for DC-13 inductive load types at various voltages and wattages |
| Mechanical Durability | 10,000,000 cycles |
| Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) | 64 mm x 64 mm x 30 mm (may vary slightly by model) |
| Net Weight | 0.25 kg |
| Shock Resistance | 50 gn for 11 ms |
| Vibration Resistance | 25 gn (f= 10…500 Hz) |
| IP Degree of Protection | IP66 |
| IK Degree of Protection | IK05 |
| Electrical Shock Protection Class | Class I |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Operation | -25…70 °C |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Storage | -40…70 °C |
| Protective Treatment | TC |
| Product Certifications | UL, CSA, CCC |
| Standards | IEC 60947-5-1, IEC 60204-1, EN 60204-1, EN 60947-5-1, UL 508, CSA C22.2 No 14 |
The Schneider XCKM506 is a robust and versatile limit switch that forms an essential component of industrial control systems. Designed to ensure precision and reliability, this switch is part of the Telemecanique Limit switches XC Standard series and is known for its standard format and multi-directional actuation capabilities.
Crafted with a durable metal body made from Zamak, the XCKM506 features a fixed body type and a multi-directional head that can be actuated by any moving part of the machinery. The switch is equipped with a spring return cat's whisker type of operator, which allows for multi-directional approach and actuation.
This limit switch comes with two poles and offers a contact configuration of 1NC+1NO (Normally Closed + Normally Open), ensuring a slow-break operation with a break-before-make contact sequence. The electrical connection is facilitated by screw-clamp terminals that can accommodate wires from 0.5 to 2.5 mm², providing a secure and reliable connection.
The XCKM506 is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments with an IP66 degree of protection, ensuring it is dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets. Additionally, it boasts a high shock and vibration resistance, conforming to international standards EN/IEC 60068-2-27 and EN/IEC 60068-2-6, respectively.
With a mechanical durability of 10 million cycles and an electrical durability rated for 5 million cycles for various DC-13 inductive loads, this switch is built to last and maintain performance over time. It operates effectively within a temperature range of -25 to 70°C, making it suitable for a wide range of operating conditions.
The XCKM506's compact dimensions, with a width and height of 64 mm and a depth of 30 mm, make it easy to install in space-constrained areas. Its design also allows for easy access to the cable entries, which are available in different threading options to suit various installation requirements.
Overall, the Schneider XCKM506 limit switch is a reliable and efficient solution for industrial applications where accurate detection of the position or presence of objects is critical for the operational safety and effectiveness of machinery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are used in the construction of this limit switch?
The body of the limit switch is made from Zamak, a family of alloys with a base metal of zinc and alloying elements of aluminium, magnesium, and copper. The head is also constructed from metal, ensuring durability and robustness for industrial applications.
Can this limit switch be used in outdoor environments?
Yes, the limit switch is designed with an IP66 degree of protection, making it suitable for outdoor use as it is protected against dust and powerful water jets.
What type of actuator does this limit switch have?
This limit switch is equipped with a spring return cat's whisker actuator, which allows for multi-directional actuation by any moving part that comes into contact with it.
What is the electrical durability of this limit switch?
The electrical durability of the XCKM506 is rated at 5 million cycles for DC-13 inductive loads at various voltages and wattages, indicating a long service life under specified conditions.
What are the dimensions of this limit switch?
The limit switch has a width and height of 64 mm each, with a depth of 30 mm, making it compact enough for various industrial applications.
What is the operating temperature range for this limit switch?
The operating temperature range for this limit switch is between -25°C and 70°C, allowing it to function effectively in a wide range of environmental conditions.
What type of contacts does this limit switch have?
The limit switch features 1 Normally Closed (NC) and 1 Normally Open (NO) contact, with a slow-break, break before make contact operation.
How is the limit switch mounted?
The limit switch is designed to be fixed by the body, with multiple mounting options available to suit different installation requirements.
What certifications does this limit switch hold?
The limit switch is certified by UL, CSA, and CCC, ensuring compliance with international standards and suitability for global use.
What is the shock and vibration resistance of this limit switch?
The limit switch can withstand shock resistance of 50 gn for 11 ms and vibration resistance of 25 gn from 10 to 500 Hz, conforming to EN/IEC standards.
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