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PLA1AM - TOP ROLLER ROD PLUNGER LIMIT SWITCH MAGN

PLA1AM – TOP ROLLER ROD PLUNGER LIMIT SWITCH MAGN

Lovato Electric PLA1AM electrical installation component for professional commercial and industrial assemblies, suitable for maintenance, replacement and panel building applications.

SKU: PLA1AMMPN: PLA1AM
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Lovato PLA1AM Top Roller Rod Plunger Limit Switch Manual Reload Magnetic Release

Lovato PLA1AM Top Roller Rod Plunger Limit Switch Manual Reload Magnetic Release

The Lovato PLA1AM is a metal limit switch from the Lovato PL series featuring a top roller rod plunger actuator, manual reload function and magnetic release mechanism. Designed for industrial position monitoring and control applications, this compact and robust switch provides reliable mechanical operation in demanding environments.

Featuring a durable aluminium-zinc alloy housing, 1NC contact configuration, PG11 cable entry and IP40 protection, the PLA1AM is suitable for machinery control, lifting equipment, automation systems and applications requiring dependable limit detection.

Key Features

  • Original Lovato Electric PLA1AM limit switch
  • Top roller rod plunger actuator design
  • Manual reload and magnetic release function
  • 1NC normally closed contact configuration
  • Durable aluminium-zinc alloy metal housing
  • IP40 protection rating
  • PG11 cable entry connection
  • Forced opening safety function according to IEC/EN/BS 60947-5-1
  • Suitable for industrial automation and machinery applications

Applications

  • Industrial machinery position monitoring
  • Hoisting and lifting equipment
  • Automation and control systems
  • Machine safety and limit detection circuits
  • OEM industrial equipment

What’s Included

  • Lovato PLA1AM metal limit switch
  • Top roller rod plunger actuator
  • Integrated 1NC switching contact

Technical Specifications

Weight [g] 245
Qty. per package 1
Multiple qty. of packs per order 1
Package dimensions [mm] 088X055X120
Volume [cm³] 580.8
Bar code [EAN13] 8013975078952
Product designation Manual reload and magnetic release - Top push rod plunger
Product type designation PLA1AM
Housing Aluminium-zinc alloy
Type of contact 1NC
Thermal current Ith 10
Rated insulation voltage Ui [V] 400
Short-circuit protection with fuse 10 gG/SC QUICK FUSE
IEC Conventional free air thermal current Ith 10
Resistance per pole (average value) <10
Operating head fixing Fixed
max 14
max [mm²] 2.5
Cable connection Screw terminal with clamp
Cable entry PG11
Mechanical life >10000000
Mechanical operation 3600
min [°C] -40
max [°C] +70
Body housing IP40
ETIM 8.0 EC000030 - End switch
HS Code 85365080
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG11 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato PLA1AM?

The Lovato PLA1AM is a metal limit switch with a top roller rod plunger actuator, manual reload and magnetic release function for industrial position monitoring applications.

What type of contact does the PLA1AM have?

The PLA1AM features a 1NC normally closed contact configuration.

What protection rating does the Lovato PLA1AM provide?

The PLA1AM provides IP40 protection and is designed for indoor industrial applications.

What actuator does the PLA1AM use?

The PLA1AM uses a top roller rod plunger actuator designed for reliable mechanical switching.

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