Siemens 3SE5162-0EC02

Position switch metal enclosure XL, 56 mm wide with rounded plunger

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3SE5162-0EC02
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What is the Siemens 3SE5162-0EC02?

position switch metal enclosure XL, 56 mm wide with rounded plunger, off stainless steel with 3 mm overtravel device connection 3 x(M20 x 1.5), 1 x (1 NO/1 NC) slow-action contact and 1 x (1 NO/2 NC) slow-action contact with make-before-break, IP66/IP67

Specifications

General

product brand nameSIRIUS
product designationMechanical position switches
product type designation3SE5
manufacturer's article number — of the supplied actuator head for position switches3SE5000-0AC02
manufacturer's article number — of the supplied switching contacts1x 3SE5000-0MA00, 1x 3SE5060-0BA00
manufacturer's article number — of the supplied empty enclosure with cover3SE5162-0AA00

General technical data

product function positive openingYes
insulation voltage rated value250 V
degree of pollutionclass 3
surge voltage resistance rated value4 kV
protection class IPIP66/IP67
shock resistance — according to IEC 60068-2-2730 g / 11 ms
vibration resistance according to IEC 60068-2-60.35 mm/5 g
mechanical service life (operating cycles) typical5 000 000
electrical endurance (operating cycles) at AC-15 at 230 V typical100 000
thermal current10 A
material of the enclosure of the switch headmetal
reference code according to IEC 81346-2B
continuous current of the C characteristic MCB1 A; for a short-circuit current smaller than 400 A
continuous current of the quick DIAZED fuse link10 A; for a short-circuit current smaller than 400 A
continuous current of the DIAZED fuse link gG6 A
active principlemechanical
repeat accuracy0.05 mm
Substance Prohibitance (day/month/year)07/01/2006
SVHC substance nameImidazolidine-2-thione (2-imidazoline-2-thiol) CAS-No. 96-45-7
Net Weight0.458 kg
minimum actuating force in directions of actuation30 N
length of the sensor125.3 mm
width of the sensor56 mm

Ambient conditions

ambient temperature — during operation-25 ... +85 °C
ambient temperature — during storage-40 ... +90 °C
explosion protection category for dustnone

Main circuit

design of the switching contactmechanical
operating frequency rated value50 ... 60 Hz
number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts3
number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts2
operational current at AC-15 — at 24 V rated value6 A
operational current at AC-15 — at 125 V rated value6 A
operational current at AC-15 — at 240 V rated value6 A
operational current at AC-15 — at 400 V rated value4 A
operational current at DC-13 — at 24 V rated value3 A
operational current at DC-13 — at 125 V rated value0.55 A
operational current at DC-13 — at 250 V rated value0.27 A
operational current at DC-13 — at 400 V rated value0.12 A

Enclosure

design of the housingblock, wide
material of the enclosuremetal
coating of the enclosurecathodic dip coating
design of the housing according to standardNo

Drive Head

design of the actuating elementRounded plunger, high-grade steel plunger
standard-compliant actuator headEN 50041, design B
shape of the switch headrounded
design of the switching functionpositive opening
circuit principleslow-action contacts
number of switching contacts safety-related3
cable entry type3x (M20 x 1.5)

Installation/ mounting/ dimensions

mounting positionany
fastening methodscrew fixing

Connections/ Terminals

type of electrical connectionscrew terminal
type of connectable conductor cross-sections — solid1x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.5 ... 0.75 mm²)
type of connectable conductor cross-sections — finely stranded with core end processing1x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.5 ... 0.75 mm²)
type of connectable conductor cross-sections — for AWG cables solid1x (20 ... 16), 2x (20 ... 18)
type of connectable conductor cross-sections — for AWG cables stranded1x (20 ... 16), 2x (20 ... 18)
design of the interface for safety-related communicationwithout

Communication/ Protocol

design of the interfacewithout

Safety related data

product function suitable for safety functionYes
service life maximum20 a
test wear-related service life necessaryYes
proportion of dangerous failures — with low demand rate according to SN 3192020 %
proportion of dangerous failures — with high demand rate according to SN 3192020 %
B10 value with high demand rate according to SN 319201 000 000
failure rate [FIT] with low demand rate according to SN 31920100 FIT
device type according to ISO 13849-13
safety device type according to IEC 61508-2A

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