The Schneider Electric XCSTA592 is a plastic safety switch designed for machine guarding applications. This switch features a slow-break contact configuration of 1 Normally Closed (NC) and 2 Normally Open (NO) contacts, providing essential safety interlock functionality. It is equipped with two M16 tapped entries for straightforward wiring and integration into industrial control panels.

Technical details

• Series: XC Standard
• Contact Configuration: 1 NC / 2 NO
• Contact Type: Slow Break
• Actuator Type: Standard Key (implied by XCSTA designation for safety switches)
• Enclosure Material: Plastic
• Entries: 2 x M16 tapped entries
• Safety Function: Interlocking and monitoring of guard doors or access points
• Operating Principle: Mechanical actuation to open NC contacts and close NO contacts

Applications & compatibility

This safety switch is commonly employed in industrial automation environments to ensure personnel safety by monitoring the position of protective guards on machinery. It is suitable for use on packaging lines, assembly machines, CNC equipment, and other automated systems where access points must be secured during operation.

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 XCSTA592 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric safety components.