Schmersal RSS 260 Series RFID Safety Switch, 20.4 → 26.4V dc, Plastic Housing, M8

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RS Stock No.:
880-1820
Mfr. Part No.:
RSS260-I2-D-ST
Brand:
Schmersal
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Brand

Schmersal

Supply Voltage

20.4 → 26.4V dc

Housing Material

Plastic

Connection Type

M8

Actuator Type

Unique Coded

Sensor Principle

RFID

Safety Category

3

Actuator Included

No

Range

RSS 260

Switching Distance

6 (Lateral Sao ON) mm, 9 (Lateral Sn) mm, 10 (Front Sao ON) mm, 12 (Front Sn) mm, 15 (Lateral Sar OFF) mm, 18 (Front Sar OFF) mm

Series

RSS 260

IP Rating

IP65, IP67

Supply Current

600mA

Width

29.5mm

Length

39.2mm

Standards Met

BG-GS-ET-14, CE Listed, cULus Listed, EN 60079-0, EN 60079-15, EN 60079-31, EN ISO 13849-1, IEC 60947-5-3, TUV

Number of Approach Directions

2

Depth

18mm

COO (Country of Origin):
DE

Schmersal RSS260 Non Contact Safety Switch


The RSS260 is a non contact safety switch with RFID technology whish is designed for applications in safety circuits and is used for monitoring the position of movable separating safety guards. In addition to its compact design and high protection against tampering, it is suitable for removable, rotatable and sliding protection equipment.
The RSS260 is suitable for both installations on aluminium profiles, as well as for use on many different door sizes like the frequently used Plexiglas doors and panels. You can choose the appropriate sensor-actuator combination for your application, depending on the door and the door direction of movement. Even with the coding you have all the freedom you need and you can use the teach function as often as you want or code individually. Thanks to RFID technology, a high tamper protection is ensured despite the flexibility.

Thermoplastic enclosure
High protection against tampering through RFID technology
Compact, subtle and elegant design
Easy installation without additional angles
Universal application through different targets for typical installation situations
Repeated universal or individual coding
Preservation of safety levels and diagnostic capability even when connected in series
Maximum of 31 sensors can be wired in series
IP65, IP67 to IEC/EN 60529

Actuators


Stock no. 880-1836 is for a swivel door with frame, no interfering contour of the door cutout
Stock no. 880-1845 is for a Plexiglas door, flat design, discreet appearance
Stock no. 880-1848 is for a sliding door, smallest size, embedded in Plexiglas

Note

Actuators must be ordered separately.

Standards

EN ISO 13849-1, IEC 61508, IEC 60947-5-3, EN 62061.

Approvals

TUV, cULus.

Schmersal RFID Safety Switch, 20.4 to 26.4V DC, M8 - RSS 260 Series - RSS260-I2-D-ST


Use this non-contact safety switch from Schmersal to monitor the position of safety guards. It's suitable for removable, rotatable and sliding protection equipment, as well as a variety of doors and panels. A slim, flat profile makes it a versatile and discreet choice that's simple to install. When activated by a radio signal, the switch makes two electrical connections of 20.4 to 26.4V. To be certain of the safety of your equipment and workforce, you can set a unique RFID (radio-frequency identification) code.

Features and Benefits


• Up to 31 sensors can be wired in series to monitor multiple points
• Black thermoplastic housing is self-extinguishing in the event of fire
• IP67 (ingress protection) rating means it's dust-tight and water-resistant
• RFID (radio-frequency identification) technology provides flexibility and effective tamper protection

Application Information


• Domestic and light-industrial doors and windows
• Security systems
• Machine access panels

How can I minimise RFID interference when using this kind of device?


When using RFID (radio-frequency identification) devices, it's advisable to keep them away from metal chips and maintain a minimum distance of 100mm between sensors.