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LDC18RRS IMO Limit Switch, Standard Rope Operated + Reset
IMO LDC18RRS is an IP67 metal-bodied rope-operated safety limit switch with 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, a straight head, reset functionality and one PG13.5 conduit entry for industrial conveyor and machinery safety applications.
£33.82
Why Choose the IMO LDC18RRS Rope-Operated Safety Limit Switch?
The IMO LDC18RRS is a robust rope-operated safety limit switch designed for emergency stopping and safety monitoring on conveyors, production lines and industrial machinery. Part of IMO's industrial safety limit switch range, it combines a heavy-duty metal body with rope actuation, allowing a machine stop to be initiated from accessible positions along an installed pull-wire system.
The LDC18RRS features a 1 normally open + 1 normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) contact arrangement and a straight-head configuration. Its integrated reset mechanism requires deliberate resetting following operation, making the switch suitable for machinery safety applications where controlled restoration of the switching device is required after rope actuation.
Featuring a die-cast metal alloy housing, IP67 protection and a PG13.5 conduit entry, the LDC18RRS is designed for demanding industrial installations. Its straight rope-operated arrangement makes it particularly useful alongside conveyors and elongated machinery where personnel require accessible emergency stopping throughout the operating area.
Key Advantages
- Robust rope-operated stop switch for industrial machinery.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration for safety and control circuits.
- Straight-head configuration for in-line rope installations.
- Integrated reset mechanism supports controlled restoration after actuation.
- IP67 protection for demanding industrial environments.
- Heavy-duty die-cast metal alloy housing.
- PG13.5 conduit entry for industrial cabling.
- Suitable for conveyors, production lines and other elongated machinery installations.
Key Features
- IMO LDC rope-operated safety switch range.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Straight rope-operated head.
- Integrated reset functionality.
- IP67-rated terminal chamber.
- Heavy-duty die-cast metal alloy construction.
- 1 × PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Rope-operated actuation for accessible machine stopping.
- Designed for industrial safety, conveyor and machinery applications.
Reliable Rope-Operated Safety for Industrial Machinery
Rope-operated safety switches enable personnel to initiate a machine stop from different positions along a tensioned pull wire rather than relying on a single local stop station. This arrangement is particularly useful alongside conveyors, production lines and other elongated machinery where accessible stopping controls are required over a wider operating area.
The IMO LDC18RRS combines a straight-head rope mechanism, NO and NC switching contacts, reset functionality and a rugged IP67 metal enclosure. When incorporated into a correctly designed safety circuit and pull-wire installation, it provides practical mechanical actuation for industrial machinery and conveyor safety systems.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor emergency stop systems.
- Material handling and distribution equipment.
- Production and assembly lines.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Automated manufacturing equipment.
- Long machinery installations requiring accessible stopping controls.
- Industrial pull-wire and rope-operated safety systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 2NO + 2NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Rope / pull-wire | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | LDC | |
| Model | LDC18RRS | |
| Product type | Rope-operated safety limit / stop switch | |
| Actuation | Pull rope / wire | |
| Contact configuration | 1 normally open + 1 normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Contact arrangement | SPST-NO + SPST-NC | |
| Head configuration | Straight | |
| Reset | Integrated reset mechanism | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing | Heavy-duty die-cast metal alloy | |
| Conduit entry | 1 × PG13.5 | |
| HS Code | 8536500700 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO LDC18RRS used for?
The IMO LDC18RRS is a rope-operated safety limit switch designed for machine stopping and safety monitoring on conveyors, production lines and other industrial machinery.
What contact configuration does the LDC18RRS have?
The LDC18RRS has one normally open and one normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) contact, corresponding to SPST-NO and SPST-NC switching circuits.
What head configuration does the IMO LDC18RRS use?
The LDC18RRS uses a straight-head rope-operated configuration, making it suitable for in-line pull-wire installations.
What cable entry does the LDC18RRS have?
The standard IMO LDC18RRS is equipped with one PG13.5 conduit entry for connection to suitable industrial cabling.
What protection rating does the IMO LDC18RRS have?
The IMO LDC18RRS is part of the IP67-rated safety limit switch range, providing protection suitable for demanding industrial machinery and conveyor installations.
Reliable Industrial Safety Switching
IMO safety limit switches are designed for industrial machinery applications where dependable guard, position and rope-operated switching is required, combining robust construction with practical configurations for automation and material handling systems.
