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PLNC1AW - 1NO TOP PUSH ROD PLUNGER LIMIT SWITCH IP

PLNC1AW – 1NO TOP PUSH ROD PLUNGER LIMIT SWITCH IP

Lovato Electric PLNC1AW electrical installation component for professional commercial and industrial assemblies, suitable for maintenance, replacement and panel building applications.

SKU: PLNC1AWMPN: PLNC1AW
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Lovato PLNC1AW Metal Limit Switch - PL Series Top Push Rod Plunger 1NO IP65

The Lovato PLNC1AW is a rugged metal limit switch from the Lovato PL series, designed for reliable mechanical position detection and industrial automation applications. Featuring a top push rod plunger actuator, one normally open (1NO) contact, aluminium-zinc alloy housing, and IP65 protection, this limit switch provides dependable switching performance in demanding industrial environments.

Product Overview

The Lovato PLNC1AW limit switch is engineered for accurate mechanical actuation and repeatable switching operation. Its top push rod plunger mechanism provides direct detection of machine movement, travel limits, and component positioning, while the robust metal construction and IP65 enclosure protection ensure reliable performance in industrial installations exposed to dust and moisture.

Key Features

  • Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
  • Model: PLNC1AW
  • Product Series: PL Series Limit Switch
  • Actuator Type: Top push rod plunger
  • Contact Configuration: 1NO (Normally Open)
  • Housing Material: Aluminium-zinc alloy
  • Protection Rating: IP65
  • Cable Entry: PG11 with cable gland
  • Rated Thermal Current: 10A
  • Rated Insulation Voltage: 400V
  • Mechanical life: More than 10 million operations
  • Suitable for industrial automation and machinery applications

Applications

The Lovato PLNC1AW is suitable for industrial machinery, conveyor systems, production equipment, automation systems, mechanical position monitoring, and end-of-travel detection applications where reliable normally open switching is required.

Why Choose Lovato PLNC1AW?

The Lovato PLNC1AW combines durable metal construction, precision plunger operation, and reliable 1NO switching contacts to provide consistent performance in industrial control applications. Its IP65 protection rating makes it suitable for environments where protection against dust and water ingress is required.

Technical Specifications

Weight [g] 240
Qty. per package 1
Multiple qty. of packs per order 1
Package dimensions [mm] 088X055X120
Volume [cm³] 580.8
Bar code [EAN13] 8013975078372
Product designation Top push rod plunger
Product type designation PLN…A
Housing Aluminium-zinc alloy
Type of contact 1NO
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 with cable gland
Mechanical life >10000000
Mechanical operation 3600
min [°C] -40
max [°C] +70
Body housing IP65
ETIM 8.0 EC000030 - End switch
HS Code 85365080
Housing Material Metal
Connection PG11 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of actuator does the Lovato PLNC1AW use?

The Lovato PLNC1AW uses a top push rod plunger actuator designed for direct mechanical position detection.

What is the contact configuration of the PLNC1AW?

The Lovato PLNC1AW features one normally open (1NO) contact configuration.

What is the protection rating of the Lovato PLNC1AW?

The Lovato PLNC1AW has an IP65 protection rating, providing protection against dust and low-pressure water jets.

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