The Schneider Electric XCS-A701 is a robust metal safety switch designed for heavy-duty industrial applications, commonly integrated into machine guarding systems. This switch is part of the XCS series, known for its durability and reliability in safety-critical environments. Its IP67 protection rating ensures resistance to dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh operational conditions.

Technical details

• Series: XCS
• Contact Configuration: 2 Normally Closed (NC) + 1 Normally Open (NO)
• Enclosure Material: Metal
• Ingress Protection: IP67
• Actuator Type: Not specified; refer to manufacturer datasheet for compatible actuators.
• Switching Frequency: Not specified; refer to manufacturer datasheet.
• Operating Temperature Range: Not specified; refer to manufacturer datasheet.
• Supply Voltage: Not specified; refer to manufacturer datasheet for electrical ratings.

Applications & compatibility

The XCS-A701 safety switch is typically employed in applications requiring reliable detection of guard door or access point status. It is commonly found on packaging machinery, assembly lines, robotic cells, and other automated equipment where personnel safety is paramount. This switch is designed to interface with safety relays or safety PLC modules to ensure machinery stops safely when a guard 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 XCS-A701 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XCS series components.