The Schneider Electric XCSTE series safety switch provides robust key-operated control for industrial machinery. This turret head model, the XCSTE5341, is engineered for applications requiring secure access and reliable safety interlock functionality. It features a configurable contact arrangement suitable for monitoring guard positions or other critical safety circuits.

Technical details

• Series: XCSTE
• Actuator Type: Key Operated Turret Head
• Contact Configuration: 1 Normally Closed (NC), 1 Normally Open (NO)
• Number of Poles: 2
• Switching Capacity: Verify with manufacturer datasheet for specific current and voltage ratings.
• Enclosure Material: Typically robust plastic or metal for industrial environments; verify with manufacturer datasheet.
• Mounting Type: Turret head allows for flexible orientation.
• Ingress Protection: Consult manufacturer datasheet for IP rating.

Applications & compatibility

This safety switch is commonly integrated into machine guarding systems on packaging equipment, assembly lines, and material handling machinery. Its key operation ensures that only authorized personnel can operate equipment during maintenance or setup, enhancing workplace safety. The XCSTE5341 is designed to interface with safety relays and control systems to prevent machine operation when safety guards are compromised.

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 XCSTE5341 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XCSTE series components.