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LRC5A02 IMO Limit Switch, Compact One Way Roller Top Actuation
IMO LRC5A02 compact IP67 industrial limit switch with a one-way top roller actuator, 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts and technopolymer housing for reliable machine position detection.
£17.42
Why Choose the IMO LRC5A02 Limit Switch?
The IMO LRC5A02 is a compact and reliable industrial limit switch designed for mechanical position detection, end-of-travel sensing and machine control applications. As part of the IMO LR series, it combines a durable technopolymer body with a one-way roller, top-actuated mechanism and 1NO + 1NC contacts for dependable switching in industrial automation systems.
The one-way top roller actuator provides a practical mechanical interface for cams, slides and other moving machine components. Its snap-action contact mechanism provides rapid and repeatable switching, making the LRC5A02 suitable for machinery requiring reliable position feedback and directional mechanical actuation.
With an IP67 protection rating, compact double-insulated polymer construction and a single conduit entry, the LRC5A02 is designed for demanding industrial environments. Its contacts are rated at up to 3 A at 400 V AC, while the maximum operating force is 25 N, providing a robust solution for machine builders and automation engineers.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial limit switch for position and end-of-travel detection.
- One-way top roller actuator for directional mechanical operation.
- 1NO + 1NC contact configuration for control and monitoring circuits.
- Snap-action switching mechanism provides rapid and repeatable operation.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- Durable double-insulated technopolymer housing with a single conduit entry.
Key Features
- IMO LR series compact limit switch.
- One-way roller, top-actuated design.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action contact mechanism.
- 3 A maximum AC contact current.
- 400 V AC maximum contact voltage.
- 25 N maximum operating force.
- IP67 rated technopolymer housing.
- Single conduit entry for industrial wiring installations.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Limit switches such as the IMO LRC5A02 provide electrical feedback when a moving machine component reaches a predetermined position. Mechanical movement against the top-mounted roller operates the internal contacts, allowing the switch to provide position signals to PLCs, relays, contactors and other industrial control equipment.
The one-way roller arrangement is particularly useful where actuation is required from a defined direction. Combined with its snap-action contacts, compact technopolymer housing and IP67 protection, the LRC5A02 provides a practical solution for repetitive position sensing and end-of-travel monitoring in industrial machinery.
Typical Applications
- Machine end-of-travel and position detection.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Cam-operated machine control systems.
- Automated manufacturing equipment.
- OEM automation systems and machine building.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Action | Snap action | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Plastic | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | LR | |
| Model | LRC5A02 | |
| Product type | Industrial limit switch | |
| Actuator type | One-way roller, top actuated | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Switching action | Snap action | |
| Maximum AC contact current | 3 A | |
| Maximum AC contact voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Maximum operating force | 25 N | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Technopolymer | |
| Insulation | Double insulated | |
| Conduit entries | Single entry | |
| Mounting format | Compact machine-mounted limit switch | |
| HS Code | 8536500700 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO LRC5A02 used for?
The IMO LRC5A02 is used for mechanical position and end-of-travel detection in industrial machinery, conveyors, automated equipment and machine control systems.
What actuator does the LRC5A02 use?
The LRC5A02 uses a one-way top-actuated roller, allowing moving machine components to operate the switch from the intended direction.
What contact configuration does the LRC5A02 have?
The LRC5A02 has a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration, providing one normally open and one normally closed contact for machine control and monitoring circuits.
What are the electrical ratings of the IMO LRC5A02?
The LRC5A02 is rated for a maximum AC contact current of 3 A and a maximum AC contact voltage of 400 V AC.
What is the protection rating of the IMO LRC5A02?
The LRC5A02 has an IP67 protection rating, making its technopolymer enclosure suitable for demanding industrial machine installations.
Trusted Industrial Switching from IMO
IMO LR series limit switches provide dependable mechanical position detection for machine builders, control panel manufacturers and industrial automation engineers across a wide range of machinery and process applications.
