Omron Z-15 Series Plunger Limit Switch, NO/NC, IP00, SPDT, Thermosetting Resin Housing, 500V ac Max, 15A Max

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RS Stock No.:
776-8517
Mfr. Part No.:
Z-15G-B
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Actuator Type

Plunger

Pole and Throw Configuration

SPDT

Normal State Configuration

NO/NC

IP Rating

IP00

Maximum Current

15A

Housing Material

Thermosetting Resin

Maximum AC Voltage

500V

Maximum DC Voltage

250V

Connection Type

Screw

Series

Z-15

Action Type

Snap Action

Length

49.2mm

Width

25.1mm

Depth

17.45mm

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Standards Met

CSA

Maximum Operating Temperature

+80°C

Mechanical Life

20000000Operations

COO (Country of Origin):
ID

Z15 Series – Basic Switch


The Z series of basic switches from Omron are in plastic housing however still provide the same electrical and mechanical switching capability and lifetime as standard limit switches. These basic switches are ideal for use in uncritical environments or when separately encased in subassemblies.

High precision basic switch in a wide range of variations
Large switching capacity of 15A with high repeat accuracy
Contact configuration: SPDT
Contact rating: 250Vac 15A, 14Vdc 15A
Contact Gap either 0.5mm (Standard) or 1.8mm (High Capacity)

Approvals

UL recognised, CSA

Omron Z-15 Series Limit Switch, Plunger Actuator Type, 15A Maximum Current - Z-15G-B


This limit switch is categorised as a plunger-type switch, designed to enhance control in various applications. It offers a compact design with a length of 49.2mm and a width of 25.1mm, constructed from durable thermosetting resin to ensure longevity in challenging environments. This high current limit switch operates at a maximum current of 15A and effectively supports both AC and DC voltage applications.

Features & Benefits


• Snap action mechanism for quick and efficient operation
• Wide temperature range from -25 °C to +80 °C
• Configured for both Normally Open and Normally Closed contacts
• Easy screw terminal connection for straightforward installation

Applications


• Used with industrial machinery for precise control
• Ideal for automation systems requiring reliable switching
• Suitable for appliance and equipment safety mechanisms
• Implemented in production lines for effective operational management

How does the temperature tolerance affect the performance of this switch?


The switch is capable of operating in a wide range of temperatures, which allows it to function reliably in various environments, such as outdoor equipment or manufacturing settings.

What is the significance of the snap action mechanism in this switch?


The snap action mechanism ensures rapid and positive contact closure, which eliminates bounce and provides a quick response, crucial for applications that require immediate action.

What materials contribute to the durability of this limit switch?


Constructed from thermosetting resin, the switch is resistant to deformation under heat, making it ideal for high-performance tasks in industrial settings.

How does this switch maintain operational reliability over time?


With a mechanical life expectancy of 20 million operations, it is engineered for longevity, minimising downtime and maintenance costs in automated systems.

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