The Schneider XCSL764B2 is a robust safety interlock limit switch designed to enhance operational safety in industrial environments. This component is part of the Preventa Safety Detection range and is specifically engineered to ensure the secure operation of machinery by monitoring and controlling access to hazardous areas.
Crafted with a key-operated turret head, the XCSL764B2 ensures positive opening with NC (normally closed) contacts, providing a reliable means of halting machine operation when necessary. It operates with a dual AC/DC supply voltage and is compatible with a 50/60 Hz supply frequency, making it versatile for various electrical systems.
The switch boasts a mechanical durability of 1,000,000 cycles and can handle a maximum load current of up to 15 A. With a rated impulse withstand voltage of 6 kV in accordance with EN/IEC 60947-5-1, it offers robust protection for signalling circuits against overvoltage incidents.
Safety is paramount with the XCSL764B2, as it can achieve a safety level up to Category 4, Performance Level e (PL = e), and Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL 3) when used with an appropriate monitoring system and correctly wired in accordance with EN/ISO 13849-1 and EN/IEC 61508 standards.
The unit is treated with TC protective treatment and is classified as Class I for electrical shock protection, conforming to EN/IEC 60536. It is also a Green Premium product, indicating compliance with environmental standards such as the EU RoHS Directive, and is mercury-free.
The Schneider XCSL764B2 is a dependable choice for those seeking a safety switch that combines durability, compliance with international safety standards, and environmental consideration.