3SE5162-0CD02

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The Siemens 3SE5162-0CD02 is a robust and reliable roller plunger designed for precision and durability in industrial environments. Crafted with a high-grade stainless steel roller, this position switch ensures consistent performance and longevity. Its metal housing, with a width of 56mm, is engineered to withstand harsh conditions, boasting an IP66/IP67 protection rating that signifies its resistance to dust and water ingress.

This position switch is equipped with a device connection of 3 x (M20 x 1.5) and features 2 x (1 NO/1 NC) snap-action contacts, providing a secure and stable electrical connection. The positive opening function of the switch is a testament to its design, which prioritises operational safety and reliability.

With a mechanical service life of millions of switching cycles, the Siemens 3SE5162-0CD02 is built to offer a long-lasting solution for a wide range of applications. Its versatility is further enhanced by its ability to be mounted in any position, coupled with screw fixing for secure installation.

The roller plunger is designed in accordance with EN 50041, design C, and its switching contacts are safety-related, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards. The electrical endurance of the switch is rated for numerous cycles at AC-15 at 230V, highlighting its capability to handle significant electrical loads.

Overall, the Siemens 3SE5162-0CD02 is a high-quality component that provides reliable operation and peace of mind in various industrial settings. Its construction and features make it an excellent choice for those seeking a dependable position switch that delivers both performance and resilience.
Specification Description
Part Number 3SE5162-0CD02
Alternative Part Number 3SE51620CD02
Manufacturer Siemens
Product Type Mechanical Position Switch
Housing Material Metal
Housing Coating Cathodic immersion coating
Actuating Element Roller plunger with high-grade steel roller
Switch Head Design EN 50041, design C
Switching Function Positive opening
Circuit Principle Snap-action contacts
Number of Safety Contacts 2
Electrical Connection Screw-type terminals
Connectable Conductor Cross-section Solid: 1x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.5 ... 0.75 mm²) Stranded: 1x (20 ... 16), 2x (20 ... 18)
Cable Entry Type 3 x (M20 x 1.5)
Ambient Conditions Suitable for various environments, no specific explosion protection category for dust
Mounting Position Any
Fastening Method Screw fixing
Insulation Voltage Rated value 400 V
Degree of Pollution Class 3
Thermal Current 10 A
Operating Current (AC-15) At 24 V: 6 A, At 125 V: 8 A, At 230 V: 6 A, At 400 V: 4 A
Operating Current (DC-13) At 24 V: 6 A, At 125 V: 0.55 A, At 230 V: 0.27 A
Mechanical Service Life Typical 5,000,000 switching cycles
Electrical Endurance At AC-15 at 230 V typical 100,000 switching cycles
Protection Class IP IP66/IP67
Product Designation Standard position switch
Suitability for Safety Switch Yes

What type of housing does this position switch have?

The position switch comes with a metal housing that is extra wide, providing robustness and durability for various industrial applications.

Can this switch be used in safety-related applications?

Yes, this position switch is suitable for use in safety-related applications, thanks to its positive opening feature and reliable construction.

What is the degree of protection provided by this switch?

This switch is rated IP66/IP67, offering protection against dust and temporary immersion in water, making it suitable for harsh environmental conditions.

What type of actuating element does the switch feature?

It features a roller plunger with a high-grade steel roller, which ensures precise operation and longevity even in demanding situations.

What are the electrical connection options for this switch?

The switch is equipped with screw-type terminals that can accommodate solid or finely stranded wires, providing a secure and reliable electrical connection.

How many switching contacts does the switch have?

The switch has two switching contacts, configured as 1 NO (Normally Open) and 1 NC (Normally Closed) snap-action contacts.

What is the thermal current rating for this switch?

The thermal current rating for the switch is 10 A, indicating the maximum current the switch can carry continuously without degradation.

What is the mechanical service life of the switch?

The mechanical service life of the switch is typically around 5 million switching cycles, highlighting its durability and reliability over time.

Is the switch vibration resistant?

Yes, the switch is designed to resist vibrations, complying with IEC 60068-2-6 standards, which ensures stable performance in environments with vibration.

Can the switch be mounted in any position?

The switch can indeed be mounted in any position, offering flexibility in installation to suit various application requirements.

  • Monitoring and controlling the position of machinery gates and guards
  • Detection of end positions for control elements in industrial automation processes
  • Use in safety circuits to ensure the safe operation of equipment
  • Position sensing for conveyor systems in material handling applications
  • Limit switching for control of automated assembly lines
  • Integration into control systems for packaging machines
  • Position feedback for robotic arms and manipulators in manufacturing
  • Monitoring valve positions in process industries
  • Use in elevators and hoisting equipment to detect limit positions
  • Implementing into agricultural machinery for position detection tasks

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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