3SE5212-0QV40 SIEMENS

The 3SE5212-0QV40 is a safety position switch designed by Siemens, crucial for monitoring the position of moving parts in machinery and equipment to ensure safe operation. This switch features a robust metal enclosure with a 31 mm width and a single M20 x 1.5 cable entry point, providing durability and secure connectivity in industrial environments. It utilizes slow-action contacts, known for their reliability in preventing false triggering due to vibrations or momentary disturbances. The contact configuration includes one normally open (NO) and two normally closed (NC) contacts, offering versatile integration into safety circuits. This switch supports five different approach directions, enhancing its adaptability to various installation requirements. Note that the separate actuator, specifically models 3SE5000-0AV0 or 3SE5000-0AW, is essential for the switch to function correctly and must be ordered separately. This safety switch is ideal for applications requiring precise and dependable position monitoring to maintain a safe working environment. Its durable construction and versatile design make it a valuable component in industrial safety systems.