OMRON D5B-1023 Mechanical Touch Switch

The OMRON D5B-1023 is a versatile and highly reliable mechanical touch switch, designed to detect objects with precision and sensitivity. This switch is part of the D5B series, which is renowned for its slow-action switching mechanism, ensuring smooth and consistent operation in various environments.

Key Features:

• Gold-Plated Contacts: Provide high reliability and durability, capable of handling micro currents and voltages.
• Compact Design: Available in M10 size, suitable for space-efficient installations.
• Actuator Type: Cone-shaped plunger for precise object detection.
• Cable Length: 3 meters, offering flexibility in cable management.
• Electrical Ratings: Supports loads from 1 mA at 5 VDC to 30 mA at 30 VDC (resistive load).
• Degree of Protection: IP67, ensuring robust protection against dust and water ingress.
• Durability: Mechanical endurance of 10,000,000 operations and electrical endurance of 5,000,000 operations at 30 mA, 30 VDC.
• Operating Speed: Compatible with operating speeds from 5 to 500 mm/s.
• Ambient Conditions: Operates effectively in temperatures from -10°C to +70°C with no icing and humidity levels from 35% to 95% RH.

Unique Selling Points:

• Ideal for applications requiring high sensitivity and reliability, such as robotics and automation systems.
• Easy panel mounting with a toothed lock washer for secure installation.
• Compatible with microcomputers and programmable controllers for seamless integration.

Safety and Compatibility:

• Ensure proper mounting to avoid damaging the switch base. The threads of the case are non-standard (0.5-mm pitch), so standard tapping is not possible.
• Avoid imposing excessive force on the actuator (maximum 14.7 N) to maintain operational integrity.
• Not recommended for outdoor use due to potential ozone damage; consult an OMRON representative for specific environmental conditions.

With its robust design and high performance capabilities, the OMRON D5B-1023 is an excellent choice for applications demanding precise object detection and reliable switching operations.