<p>When selecting a limit switch for industrial and commercial applications, the technical specifications are paramount. This particular limit switch is designed to meet rigorous demands with precision and reliability.</p><p>The unit operates effectively within a rated voltage of 230 VAC or 24 VDC, making it versatile for various electrical systems. It supports a rated current of 4 A for AC and 1 A for DC, ensuring compatibility with different load requirements. With an impressive mechanical life of up to 20 million cycles, this switch promises long-term durability in high-frequency operations.</p><p>Constructed from glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic, the housing material offers robust protection while maintaining lightweight characteristics. The IP67 degree of protection guarantees that the device is dust-tight and can withstand immersion in water up to one meter deep, which is ideal for challenging environments.</p><p>This limit switch functions efficiently across a wide operational temperature range from -30&#176;C to 80&#176;C, accommodating extreme conditions without compromising performance. The snap-action mechanism ensures rapid response times with minimal actuating speed required at just 10 mm/min.</p><p>The plunger-type actuating element simplifies installation and operation while providing reliable actuation every time. Sized at a compact 30 mm by 30 mm by 73.5 mm, it fits seamlessly into tight spaces without sacrificing functionality.</p><p>In terms of safety standards, it adheres to EN ISO 13849-1 regulations, assuring compliance with international safety norms. The contact configuration includes normally closed (NC) contacts made from silver material known for excellent conductivity and resistance to wear over time.</p><p>Rated insulation voltage stands at an impressive 500 V, further enhancing its suitability for demanding applications where electrical insulation integrity is critical.</p><p>This comprehensive set of features makes this limit switch an optimal choice for engineers seeking both dependability and efficiency in their control systems deployment.</p>