Schneider Electric's XCKP series limit switch, identified by the part number XCKP2106N12, is a robust electromechanical actuator designed for detecting the position of moving machine parts. This specific model features a cat's whisker actuator, providing a sensitive and responsive trigger mechanism. It is configured with a single normally closed (NC) and a single normally open (NO) contact, enabling versatile control logic in automation systems.

Technical details

• Actuator Type: Cat's whisker (plunger)
• Contact Configuration: 1NC + 1NO (Normally Closed + Normally Open)
• Switching Action: Snap action
• Conduit Entry: 1/2" NPT
• Series: XCKP
• Voltage Rating: Verify with manufacturer datasheet for specific AC/DC voltage limits.
• Current Rating: Verify with manufacturer datasheet for specific amperage ratings.
• Enclosure Type: Verify with manufacturer datasheet for environmental protection ratings (e.g., IP rating).

Applications & compatibility

The XCKP2106N12 limit switch is commonly employed in industrial environments for position sensing and end-of-travel detection on machinery. Applications include packaging equipment, material handling systems, machine tools, and assembly lines where precise mechanical actuation is required to signal operational status or initiate control sequences.

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 XCKP2106N12 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric automation components.