KBB2S02N Lovato METAL TOP ROLLER PLUNGER 2NC LEN 1/2NPT

KBB2S02N Lovato METAL TOP ROLLER PLUNGER 2NC LEN 1/2NPT

Lovato KBB2S02N compact industrial limit switch with a narrow plastic body, metal top roller plunger, 2NC slow-action contacts and 1/2 NPT cable entry for machine position and end-of-travel detection.

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Why Choose the Lovato KBB2S02N Metal Top Roller Plunger Limit Switch?

The Lovato KBB2S02N is a compact industrial top roller plunger limit switch designed for reliable mechanical position detection in machinery and automation systems. As part of the Lovato K series limit switch range, it combines a narrow plastic body with a durable metal roller plunger actuator and two normally closed contacts for dependable machine control and position monitoring.

The KBB2S02N features a 2NC slow-action contact configuration, making it suitable for applications requiring two normally closed circuits to change state when the actuator is operated. Its top roller push plunger is designed for repeated mechanical actuation by cams, slides and other moving machine components, while the roller helps reduce sliding friction at the point of contact.

Designed around the EN 50047 compact limit switch format, the KBB2S02N provides convenient integration into industrial equipment where installation space is limited. This variant incorporates a 1/2 NPT cable entry, making it suitable for installations using compatible threaded conduit and cable-entry systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial limit switch for position and end-of-travel detection.
  • Metal top roller plunger provides robust mechanical actuation.
  • 2 normally closed (2NC) contacts for control, monitoring and interlocking functions.
  • Slow-action switching mechanism provides defined contact operation through actuator travel.
  • Narrow plastic body provides a compact installation footprint.
  • 1/2 NPT cable entry for connection to compatible conduit and cable systems.
  • EN 50047 format supports standardised installation in industrial machinery.
  • Modular K series construction is designed for straightforward installation, wiring and adjustment.

Key Features

  • Lovato K series limit switch.
  • Top roller push plunger actuator.
  • Metal roller.
  • 2 normally closed contacts.
  • Slow-action contact operation.
  • Narrow plastic body.
  • 1/2 NPT cable entry.
  • Dimensions designed in accordance with EN 50047.
  • Removable auxiliary contact block for convenient wiring.
  • Modular operating head with bayonet fixing system.
  • Operating head can be repositioned to suit the installation.
  • Designed for industrial machinery and automation control applications.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Limit switches such as the Lovato KBB2S02N convert the physical movement of machinery into an electrical switching signal. When a moving component contacts the top roller plunger, the actuator travels and changes the state of the internal contacts, enabling the control system to detect position, confirm movement or initiate another machine function.

The 2NC slow-action contact arrangement provides two normally closed circuits from a single mechanical actuator. Combined with the compact EN 50047 body, modular operating head and metal roller plunger, this makes the KBB2S02N well suited to machine sequencing, position confirmation, travel limitation and industrial interlocking applications.

Typical Applications

  • Machine end-of-travel detection.
  • Industrial position sensing and monitoring.
  • Conveyors and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Machine tools and automated equipment.
  • Moving machine assemblies and mechanical mechanisms.
  • Mechanical sequencing and interlocking systems.
  • OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Limit switch
Contacts 2NC
Actuator Type Roller plunger
Connection NPT conduit entry
HS Code 85365080
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series K Series Limit, Micro and Foot Switches
Model KBB2S02N
Product type Industrial limit switch
Body type Narrow plastic body
Actuator type Top roller push plunger
Roller material Metal
Contact configuration 2NC
Normally closed contacts 2
Contact operation Slow action
Cable entry 1/2 NPT
Operating principle Mechanical actuation
Dimensional standard EN 50047
Installation Machine / equipment mounting
Typical function Position and end-of-travel detection
Applicable standards IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-1, IEC/EN 60204-1, EN 50047, UL 508 and CSA C22.2 No. 14

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato KBB2S02N used for?

The KBB2S02N is an industrial limit switch used to detect the position or end of travel of moving components in machinery, conveyors, production equipment and automation systems.

What contact configuration does the KBB2S02N have?

The KBB2S02N has two normally closed (2NC) slow-action contacts, providing two circuits for machine control, monitoring or interlocking functions.

What type of actuator does the Lovato KBB2S02N use?

The switch uses a top roller push plunger with a metal roller, allowing cams and other moving machine components to operate the switch mechanically.

What cable entry does the KBB2S02N use?

The KBB2S02N is the 1/2 NPT cable-entry version, allowing connection to compatible threaded cable glands or conduit systems.

Is the KBB2S02N a metal-bodied limit switch?

No. The KBB2S02N has a narrow plastic body with a metal roller plunger. The metal designation refers to the roller actuator rather than the switch housing.

Trusted Industrial Position Control from Lovato Electric

Lovato Electric K series limit switches are designed for quick installation, straightforward wiring, modularity and dependable operation, providing robust mechanical position detection for industrial machinery and automation applications.