Siemens 3SE5242-0LE10

Position switch Plastic enclosure according to EN 50047

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3SE5242-0LE10
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What is the Siemens 3SE5242-0LE10?

Position switch Plastic enclosure according to EN 50047, 50 mm Device connection 2 x (M20 x 1.5) 1 NO/2 NC quick action contacts Roller lever with plastic roller 13 mm

Specifications

General

product brand nameSIRIUS
product designationMechanical position switches
product type designation3SE5
manufacturer's article number — of the supplied actuator head for position switches3SE5000-0AE10
manufacturer's article number — of the supplied switching contacts3SE5000-0LA00
manufacturer's article number — of the supplied empty enclosure with cover3SE5242-0AC05

General technical data

product function positive openingYes
insulation voltage rated value400 V
degree of pollutionclass 3
surge voltage resistance rated value6 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) typical15 000 000
electrical endurance (operating cycles) at AC-15 at 230 V typical100 000
thermal current10 A
material of the enclosure of the switch headplastic
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 Weight0.085 kg
minimum actuating force in directions of actuation10 N
length of the sensor79.5 mm
width of the sensor50 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 contacts2
number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts1
operational current at AC-15 — at 24 V rated value6 A
operational current at AC-15 — at 120 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 enclosureplastic
coating of the enclosureOther types
design of the housing according to standardNo

Drive Head

design of the actuating elementRoller lever, metal lever, plastic roller
standard-compliant actuator headEN 50047, design E
shape of the switch headroller
design of the switching functionpositive opening
circuit principlesnap-action contacts
number of switching contacts safety-related2
cable entry type2x (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

Downloads & documentation

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Data sheets & manuals

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