The Schneider Electric XACA2173 is a pendant station from the XAC-A series, designed for manual control of industrial machinery. This pistol-grip style pendant station features two push buttons and a prominent emergency stop button, providing essential operator interface for machine operation and safety. It is commonly integrated into control panels for manufacturing equipment where direct operator input is required.

Technical details

• Series: XAC-A
• Type: Pistol Grip Pendant Station
• Actuator Configuration: 2 x Booted Push Buttons, 1 x Emergency Stop Button
• Button Functionality: Momentary push buttons for control functions, twist-to-release or push-to-stop emergency stop
• Enclosure Material: Durable plastic construction suitable for industrial environments
• Ingress Protection: Typically rated for protection against dust and water ingress (verify specific rating against manufacturer datasheet)
• Mounting: Designed for handheld operation with integrated grip and strain relief for cable entry
• Electrical Ratings: Contact ratings and voltage/current specifications vary based on the specific internal contact blocks used; consult the manufacturer's datasheet for precise details.

Applications & compatibility

This pendant station is ideal for applications requiring direct operator control of machinery such as overhead cranes, hoists, conveyor systems, and assembly line equipment. Its robust design and clear operator interface ensure safe and efficient operation in demanding industrial settings. Compatibility is typically with Schneider Electric control components and systems designed to accept standard push button and emergency stop inputs.

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 XACA2173 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible XAC-A series components.