The Schneider Electric XCS XCSTL892 is a safety interlock switch designed for machine guarding applications. This switch is part of the XCS series, known for its robust construction and reliable safety features. It incorporates positive opening normally closed (NC) contacts, ensuring that safety circuits are reliably opened when the guard is not in its secured position, even in the event of contact welding.

Technical details

• Series: XCS
• Contact Configuration: 2 NC (Normally Closed) positive opening contacts
• Actuator Type: Keyed interlock switch
• Enclosure Material: Typically robust thermoplastic or metal, depending on specific sub-variant (verify with datasheet)
• Operating Temperature Range: Standard industrial range (verify with datasheet)
• Ingress Protection Rating: Typically IP67 or IP69K for harsh environments (verify with datasheet)
• Compliance Standards: EN/IEC 60947-5-1, EN/ISO 13849-1
• Switching Frequency: Capable of high-frequency operation for demanding applications (verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This safety interlock switch is commonly deployed on guard doors, access panels, and other machine enclosures in industries such as automotive manufacturing, food and beverage processing, and material handling. It is designed to integrate into safety circuits controlling hazardous machine movements, preventing operation until the guard is securely closed and locked.

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 XCSTL892 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XCS series components.