Industrial Limit Switch - Spring Tail
The ME-8166 Industrial Limit Switch is a compact, rugged switch ideal for position sensing in mechanical and industrial applications. With a flexible spring rod actuator, it operates smoothly even when detecting misaligned or uneven objects. Its durable housing, made of reinforced plastic and die-cast aluminum, ensures longevity and performance in harsh environments.
This double-circuit limit switch is designed for reliability, featuring brass contacts with silver content, an embedded dual-spring mechanism for extended mechanical life, and IP64-rated protection against dust, oil, and water. It's easy to install and supports wide electrical compatibility, making it a dependable solution for motion control and safety applications.
Quick Spec
- Model: ME-8166
- Actuator Type: Flexible Spring Rod (Plastic End)
- Contact Configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC (SPDT)
- Rated Voltage/Current: 250V AC @ 5A, 115V DC @ 0.4A
- Mechanical Life: >10,000,000 operations
- Electrical Life: >100,000 operations
- Operating Temperature: -5°C to +65°C
- Humidity: <95% RH
- Vibration Resistance: 10–50Hz, 1.5mm
- Shock Resistance: 1000m/s² (mechanical), 300m/s² (malfunction)
- Protection Rating: IP64
- Material: Reinforced Plastic & Aluminum Die-Casting
- Contact Material: Brass with 30% Silver
- Dimensions: 89 x 28 x 26mm
- Spring Length: ~81mm (Plastic section ~40mm)
- Mounting Hole Diameter: 4.5mm
- Mounting Hole Spacing: 56 x 21mm
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Industrial Limit Switch - Spring Tail
- Brand: Generic
- Product Code: ME-8166
- Weight: 0.054kg
- Product Status : Active
Stock
Warehouse | Stock Status | Location |
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Centurion | In Stock | UA077 |
Stellenbosch | In Stock | Z4081 / Z4082 |
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R58.00 (Inc Tax: R66.70)
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