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LDC5A25 IMO Limit Switch, Standard Sealed Coiled Spring
IMO LDC5A25 heavy-duty IP67 metal-body limit switch with a sealed coiled spring actuator, 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts and a 3 A at 400 V AC maximum contact rating for industrial position detection.
£26.97
Why Choose the IMO LDC5A25 Heavy-Duty Limit Switch?
The IMO LDC5A25 is a robust heavy-duty industrial limit switch designed for reliable position detection and mechanical switching in machinery, automation and industrial control systems. Featuring a sealed coiled spring actuator, it provides flexible multidirectional actuation for applications where the position or direction of mechanical contact can vary.
The LDC5A25 combines a rugged metal housing with 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts. Its bifurcated, double-break contact arrangement provides electrically separate normally open and normally closed circuits, supporting dependable switching in industrial control and signalling applications.
With an IP67 protection rating, a maximum AC contact rating of 3 A at 400 V AC and a single PG13.5 conduit entry, the LDC5A25 is well suited to demanding industrial installations. Its flexible sealed spring actuator makes it particularly useful for detecting moving components where a rigid plunger or lever actuator would be unsuitable.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty industrial limit switch with robust metal housing.
- Sealed coiled spring actuator provides flexible multidirectional position detection.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for versatile control and signalling applications.
- 3 A at 400 V AC maximum contact rating.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- Bifurcated, double-break contacts provide reliable electrical switching.
Key Features
- IMO heavy-duty metal-body limit switch.
- Sealed coiled spring actuator.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration.
- 3 A maximum AC contact current.
- 400 V AC maximum contact voltage.
- IP67 rated enclosure.
- Single PG13.5 conduit entry.
- Double-break contacts with electrically separate NO and NC circuits.
- Bifurcated contacts for dependable switching performance.
- Metal housing designed for industrial machinery applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Limit switches such as the IMO LDC5A25 provide an electrical switching signal when physical movement of a machine component displaces the actuator. This enables industrial control systems to detect positions, monitor moving equipment, initiate machine sequences and provide interlocking or signalling functions.
The LDC5A25's sealed coiled spring actuator is particularly useful where mechanical contact can occur from different directions or where a conventional rigid actuator would be unsuitable. Combined with its metal enclosure, IP67 protection and snap-action contacts, this provides a practical solution for repetitive position sensing in industrial machinery and automated equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position and movement detection.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Machine tools and automated equipment.
- Mechanical position monitoring and sequencing.
- Industrial control and interlocking systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Spring rod / wobble stick | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | PG13.5 cable entry | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Model | LDC5A25 | |
| Product type | Heavy-duty industrial limit switch | |
| Body material | Metal | |
| Actuator type | Sealed coiled spring | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Contact action | Snap action | |
| Contact construction | Bifurcated, double break | |
| Maximum AC contact current | 3 A | |
| Maximum AC contact voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Conduit entries | 1 | |
| Conduit entry | PG13.5 | |
| Housing format | Standard metal body | |
| Country of origin | Italy | |
| RoHS status | Compliant | |
| HS Code | 8536500700 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO LDC5A25 used for?
The IMO LDC5A25 is used for mechanical position and movement detection in industrial machinery, conveyors, automated equipment and control systems.
What type of actuator does the LDC5A25 use?
The LDC5A25 uses a sealed coiled spring actuator, providing flexible multidirectional actuation where the position or direction of mechanical contact can vary.
What contacts does the IMO LDC5A25 have?
The switch has 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts with a bifurcated, double-break contact arrangement and electrically separate normally open and normally closed circuits.
What is the electrical rating of the LDC5A25?
The IMO LDC5A25 has a maximum AC contact rating of 3 A at 400 V AC.
What is the protection rating of the IMO LDC5A25?
The LDC5A25 has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments when correctly installed.
Trusted Industrial Switching from IMO
IMO heavy-duty limit switches are designed to provide dependable mechanical position detection for industrial machinery and automation systems, combining robust construction with versatile actuator and contact configurations.
