The Schneider Electric Telemecanique XCSL series safety interlock switch provides essential machine guarding functionality. This specific unit, the XCSL722B3CA, is designed for applications requiring a robust safety mechanism that prevents machine operation until a guard is properly closed and secured. It operates within a 300VAC voltage class and supports a 10A current rating, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial control circuits.

Technical details

• Series: Telemecanique XCSL
• Voltage Rating: 300VAC
• Current Rating: 10A
• Actuator Type: Keyed (requires specific key for unlocking)
• Contact Configuration: 2 NC (Normally Closed) safety contacts, 1 NO (Normally Open) auxiliary contact. The specific configuration of auxiliary contacts can be confirmed via the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Operating Principle: Power-to-Unlock functionality, meaning the switch requires power to disengage the locking mechanism, ensuring a fail-safe state.
• Enclosure Material: Typically robust plastic or metal, designed for industrial environments. Specific material details should be verified against the datasheet.
• Mounting Type: Surface mount with standard M5 screw fixings.

Applications & compatibility

This safety interlock switch is commonly employed in machine guarding systems for packaging machinery, CNC machines, robotic cells, and assembly lines where access to hazardous areas must be controlled. It is designed to integrate with safety control circuits to ensure that dangerous movements cease when a guard door is opened.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider Electric Telemecanique XCSL722B3CA or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible safety components.