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XCSPA591
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The Schneider XCSPA591 is a robust safety switch designed for industrial applications where safety and reliability are paramount. Part of the Preventa XCS series, this compact switch features a key-operated turret head and is constructed from durable plastic materials, ensuring long-lasting performance. It is equipped with one normally closed (NC) and one normally open (NO) contact, providing versatile connectivity options. The switch operates with a slow-break, break-before-make contact operation, enhancing safety during use. With a mechanical durability of over one million cycles, it is engineered to withstand demanding environments. The XCSPA591 supports a rated operational current of up to 6 A at 120 V AC and 3 A at 240 V AC, conforming to international standards. Its IP67 rating ensures protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial settings. The switch is double insulated and can achieve high safety levels, including category 4, PL e, and SIL 3, when integrated with appropriate monitoring systems. Its compact dimensions of 30 x 94 x 30 mm and a weight of 0.11 kg make it easy to install in various applications.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | XCSPA591 |
| Manufacturer | Schneider |
| Product Type | Safety Switch |
| Range of Product | Preventa Safety detection |
| Design | Compact |
| Material | Plastic |
| Head Type | Key operated turret head |
| Contacts Type and Composition | 1 NC + 1 NO |
| Contact Operation | Slow-break, break before make |
| Cable Entry | 1 entry tapped Pg 11 |
| Cable Outer Diameter | 0.28...0.39 in (7...10 mm) |
| Electrical Connection | Terminal, 1 x 0.5...2 x 1.5 mm² with or without cable end |
| Number of Poles | 2 |
| Locking Options Description | Without locking of actuator |
| Insulation | Double insulated |
| Positive Opening | With NC contact |
| Mechanical Durability | ≥ 1000000 cycles |
| Positive Opening Minimum Force | 15 N |
| Minimum Actuation Speed | 0.03 ft/s (0.01 m/s) |
| Maximum Actuation Speed | 1.64 ft/s (0.5 m/s) |
| Rated Operational Current [Ie] | 6 A at 120 V AC-15, A300; 3 A at 240 V AC-15, A300; 0.55 A at 125 V DC-13, Q300; 0.27 A at 250 V DC-13, Q300 |
| Conventional Enclosed Thermal Current [Ithe] | 10 A |
| Rated Insulation Voltage [Ui] | 500 V conforming to EN/IEC 60947-1; 300 V conforming to UL 508; 300 V conforming to CSA C22.2 No 14 |
| Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage [Uimp] | 6 kV conforming to EN/IEC 60947-5-1 |
| Short-Circuit Protection | 10 A cartridge fuse type gG (gl) |
| Actuator Forcible Withdrawal | 10 N |
| Operating Rate | 10 cycles/min for maximum durability |
| Safety Level | Can reach category 4, PL = e, SIL 3 with appropriate monitoring system and correct wiring |
| Safety Reliability Data | B10d = 5000000 (value given for a lifetime of 20 years limited by mechanical or contact wear) |
| Body Material | PA (polyamide) |
| Head Material | PA (polyamide) |
| Dimensions | Depth: 1.18 in (30 mm), Height: 3.7 in (94 mm), Width: 1.18 in (30 mm) |
| Product Weight | 0.24 lb (0.11 kg) |
| Standards | EN/IEC 60947-5-1, CSA C22.2 No 14, EN/ISO 12100, EN/IEC 60204-1, EN 1088/ISO 14119, UL 508 |
| Product Certifications | UL, CSA |
| Protective Treatment | TC |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Operation | -13...158 °F (-25...70 °C) |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Storage | -40...158 °F (-40...70 °C) |
| Vibration Resistance | 5 gn (f = 10...500 Hz) conforming to IEC 60068-2-6 |
| Shock Resistance | 10 gn for 11 ms conforming to IEC 60068-2-27 |
| Electrical Shock Protection Class | Class II conforming to EN/IEC 61140 |
| IP Degree of Protection | IP67 conforming to EN/IEC 60529 and EN/IEC 60947-5-1 |
| Sustainable Offer Status | Green Premium product |
| Toxic Heavy Metal Free | Yes |
| Mercury Free | Yes |
| RoHS Exemption Information | Yes |
| Environmental Disclosure | Product Environmental Profile, Circularity Profile, End of Life Information |
| California Proposition 65 | WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) and Di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP), known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
What type of safety switch is this?
This is a key-operated turret head safety switch from the Telemecanique Safety switches XCS range, designed for reliable safety detection.
What are the main features of this safety switch?
The safety switch features a compact design, double insulation, and a key-operated turret head. It has 1 NC + 1 NO contact configuration and supports slow-break, break-before-make contact operation.
What is the electrical connection specification for this safety switch?
The safety switch has a terminal electrical connection with a clamping capacity of 1 x 0.5 to 2 x 1.5 mm², with or without cable end.
What is the mechanical durability of this safety switch?
The mechanical durability of this safety switch is rated at 1,000,000 cycles, ensuring long-lasting performance.
What are the environmental standards and certifications for this safety switch?
This safety switch complies with standards such as EN/IEC 60947-5-1, CSA C22.2 No 14, EN/ISO 12100, EN/IEC 60204-1, EN 1088/ISO 14119, and UL 508. It is also certified by UL and CSA.
What is the IP degree of protection for this safety switch?
The safety switch has an IP67 degree of protection, making it suitable for use in environments where it may be exposed to dust and water.
What are the dimensions and weight of this safety switch?
The safety switch measures 30 x 94 x 30 mm and weighs 0.11 kg.
What is the rated operational current for this safety switch?
The rated operational current is 6 A at 120 V for AC-15, A300, and 3 A at 240 V for AC-15, A300. For DC-13, Q300, it is 0.55 A at 125 V and 0.27 A at 250 V.
What is the positive opening force for this safety switch?
The positive opening minimum force for this safety switch is 15 N.
What safety levels can this switch achieve?
This safety switch can reach safety levels such as category 4, PL = e, and SIL 3 when used with the appropriate monitoring system and correctly wired.
- Ensuring safety in industrial automation systems by preventing unauthorized access to hazardous areas.
- Used in machinery and equipment to detect the position of guards or doors.
- Implemented in manufacturing plants to enhance operator safety by ensuring machines operate only when safety conditions are met.
- Applied in conveyor systems to halt operations if a safety breach is detected.
- Utilized in robotic cells to ensure safe operation by monitoring access points.
- Integrated into packaging machinery to prevent operation when safety doors are open.
- Employed in assembly lines to maintain safety standards by monitoring access to restricted areas.
- Used in the automotive industry to ensure safety compliance in production lines.
- Applied in food and beverage processing equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance with safety regulations.
- Utilized in chemical processing plants to prevent unauthorized access to hazardous areas.
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