Designed for robust safety interlocking in demanding industrial environments, the Schneider Electric XCSC701 is a metal-bodied safety switch from the XCSC series. This key-operated switch ensures secure access control and machine guarding, preventing operation until the guard is closed and the key is removed. Its durable construction is engineered for reliability in applications requiring high safety integrity.

Technical details

• Series: XCSC
• Actuator Type: Key-operated turret head
• Contact Configuration: 2 Normally Closed (NC), 1 Normally Open (NO)
• Contact Break Type: Slow break
• Enclosure Material: Metal
• Switching Capacity: Refer to manufacturer datasheet for specific electrical ratings (voltage, current).
• Operating Temperature Range: Refer to manufacturer datasheet for specific environmental ratings.
• Ingress Protection Rating: Refer to manufacturer datasheet for specific IP rating.

Applications & compatibility

The XCSC701 is commonly employed in safety circuits for machine guarding on assembly lines, packaging machinery, robotic cells, and material handling systems. It is designed to interlock with guard doors, access panels, and other points of entry to prevent hazardous machine operation when access is required. This switch is compatible with safety relays and controllers designed for key-operated interlock switches.

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 XCSC701 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XCSC series components.