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Limit Switches

Limit switches, also known as position switches, are electromechanical switching devices designed to detect an object's physical presence or absence within a predefined limit or position. They got their name by defining the object's travel limit by breaking or making the electrical connection. A limit switch monitors the movement and position in proximity and limits the machinery or components' mechanical motion in various industrial and automation applications. The fundamental purpose of limit switches is to provide signals to control systems once the object reaches a specific limit or position, ensuring safe movements.

Actuation Mechanisms of Limit Switches:

Lever switches can be actuated using various mechanisms based on their integrated components, such as:

  • Lever Actuation – The incorporated lever activates the switch when it comes into contact with the object's movement or when the object pushes the lever.
  • Plunger Actuation – The switch is activated when the object depresses the plunger, making contact.
  • Roller Actuation – The switch integrates a roller to sense the movement or position of the object, thus activating the switch.
  • Spring Actuation – The switch either makes or breaks the connection when the object compresses or stretches the switch's attached spring.

Normally Open and Normally Closed Configurations of Limit Switches:

Mechanical limit switches typically have a normally open (NO) or normally closed (NC) configuration. In the default state, NO switches have their contacts open, which close when the object actuates the switch. Conversely, NC switches have their contacts closed in the default state and open when actuated.

Popular Types of Limit Switches with Typical Applications:

Limit switches are available in wide varieties, each suited for specific purposes. Some of the popular limit switch types and their typical applications include:

  • Proximity Limit Switches: These switches operate based on the presence of a metal or magnetic object in close proximity without direct contact.

Typical Applications: Automated machinery, robotics, conveyor systems, and security applications.

  • Adjustable or Potentiometer Limit Switches: These switches house an adjustable actuator or potentiometer that sets the switch's trip point or position threshold.

Typical Applications: Fine-tuning the detection point in various automated systems, such as CNC machines or printing presses.

  • Safety Limit Switches: Safety switches are designed for applications requiring safety-related functions and compliance with safety standards.

Typical Applications: Emergency stop circuits, machine guarding, safety interlocks, and access control.

  • Sealed Limit Switches: As the name suggests, these switches feature a protective enclosure that prevents dust, moisture, and other contaminants from affecting the switch's operation.

Typical Applications: Harsh environments, outdoor equipment, and industrial machinery.

Why Choose Enrgtech for Limit Switches?

Enrgtech offers branded and advanced limit switches at reasonable prices and speedy delivery services. The company carries an extensive collection of great-quality, great-value products with various choices trusted by engineers worldwide. Get your hands on versatile products by visiting our website.


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