XCMD2102M12

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The Schneider XCMD2102M12 is a robust and compact limit switch designed for a variety of industrial applications. This miniature sensor is part of the OsiSense XC series and is known for its reliable performance in monitoring and controlling the movement of machinery. With a spring return roller lever and a plunger head made from high-quality metal, this switch ensures precise operation and durability.

The body of the XCMD2102M12 is constructed from Zamak, offering excellent resistance to wear and impact. It features a plug-in body style for easy installation and maintenance. The device is equipped with a male connector M12, 4 pins, providing a secure and straightforward electrical connection.

This limit switch is engineered to operate with a snap action, ensuring quick and accurate response to system changes. It has a lateral approach with two directions, making it versatile for various setup configurations. The switch can handle an operational current of 1 A at 24 V DC-13, with a conventional enclosed thermal current of 3 A and a rated insulation voltage of 250 V.

Safety is a priority with the XCMD2102M12, which includes a positive opening operation with a minimum force requirement of 35 N, ensuring reliable disconnection for safety functions. The switch is also designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, with an IP66 rating for protection against dust and high-pressure water jets, and an IP69 rating for high-temperature washdown applications.

The Schneider XCMD2102M12 is a high-quality component that offers reliability and precision for industrial control systems. Its robust construction and safety features make it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications where accurate position detection is critical.
Specification Description
Part Number XCMD2102M12
Alternative Part Number XCMD2102M12
Manufacturer Schneider
Product Type Limit Switch
Series OsiSense XC, Standard format
Sensor Design Miniature
Body Type Plug-in body
Head Type Plunger head
Material Metal, with Zamak body and head
Fixing Mode By the body
Movement of Operating Head Linear
Type of Operator Spring return roller plunger metal
Type of Approach Lateral approach 2 directions
Number of Poles 1
Contacts Type and Composition 1 C/O (Changeover)
Contacts Operation Snap action
Switch Actuation By 30° cam
Electrical Connection Male connector M12, 4 pins
Rated Operational Current 0.1 A at 250 V, DC-13; 1.5 A at 240 V, AC-15
Conventional Enclosed Thermal Current 3 A
Rated Insulation Voltage 250 V (degree of pollution 3)
Resistance Across Terminals <= 25 MOhm
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage 2.5 kV
Short Circuit Protection 4 A by gG cartridge fuse
Electrical Durability 5,000,000 cycles at various DC voltages and conditions
Mechanical Durability 10,000,000 cycles
Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) 30 mm x 50 mm x 16 mm
Product Weight 0.09 kg
Shock Resistance 25 gn (duration = 18 ms)
Vibration Resistance 5 gn (f = 10...500 Hz)
IP Degree of Protection IP66, IP67, IP68
IK Degree of Protection IK06
Ambient Air Temperature for Operation -25...70 °C
Ambient Air Temperature for Storage -40...70 °C
Protective Treatment TC
Product Certifications CCC, CSA, UL
Standards EN/IEC 60204-1, EN/IEC 60947-5-1, UL 508, CSA C22.2 No 14
Sustainable Offer Status Green Premium product

What type of switch is this and what are its main characteristics?

This is a spring return roller lever limit switch with a miniature design. It features a steel roller plunger, 1 normally closed (NC) and 1 normally open (NO) contact, snap action, and an M12 4-pin male connector for electrical connection.

Can you describe the body material and durability of this limit switch?

The body and head material of the limit switch are made of Zamak, a zinc aluminium alloy, providing robustness and durability. It has a mechanical durability of 10 million cycles, ensuring long-term reliability in various applications.

What are the electrical characteristics of this limit switch?

The limit switch has a rated operational current of 1 A at 24 V DC-13, a conventional enclosed thermal current of 3 A, and a rated insulation voltage of 250 V. It also has a short-circuit protection with a 4 A cartridge fuse, type gG.

What is the degree of protection provided by this limit switch?

The limit switch offers an IP degree of protection of IP66, IP67, and IP69, indicating a high level of protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in harsh environmental conditions.

What certifications does this limit switch hold?

The limit switch is certified by UL, CCC, and CSA, ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards.

What is the ambient operating temperature range for this limit switch?

The ambient operating temperature range for the limit switch is between -25°C and 70°C, allowing it to function effectively in a wide range of environmental conditions.

How is the limit switch mounted and what are the fixing dimensions?

The limit switch is mounted by the body with 2 fixing holes that are Ø 4.2 mm, counterbored Ø 8 mm by 4 mm deep, providing a secure and stable installation.

What is the actuation speed and force required for this limit switch?

The maximum actuation speed for the limit switch is 0.5 m/s, with a minimum force for tripping of 7 N and a positive opening minimum force of 35 N.

How does the positive opening feature work on this limit switch?

The positive opening feature ensures that the NC contacts will open when the actuator is engaged, even if the contacts have become welded, providing an additional safety measure for critical applications.

What is the switch actuation mechanism for this limit switch?

The switch actuation is performed by a 30° cam, which allows for precise and reliable operation when the roller lever is engaged by the moving part of the machinery.

  • Monitoring and control of conveyor systems
  • Position detection for machine parts and end-of-travel limits
  • Safety interlock detection for guards and doors on machinery
  • Automation of assembly line processes
  • Detection of objects in packaging and sorting machinery
  • Control of elevators and escalators for position and safety
  • Use in material handling equipment to detect presence or position
  • Integration into robotic systems for precision tasks
  • Automotive manufacturing for detecting component placement
  • Machinery automation in the food and beverage industry

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