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LRC5A55-X70 IMO Limit Switch, Compact Adjustable Roller Lever
IMO LRC5A55-X70 is a compact LR series snap-action limit switch with an adjustable roller lever, 1 NO + 1 NC contacts, plastic body and M12 plug connection for industrial position detection.
£30.34
Why Choose the IMO LRC5A55-X70 Limit Switch?
The IMO LRC5A55-X70 is a compact industrial limit switch with an adjustable roller lever actuator, designed for reliable mechanical position detection in machinery and automation systems. As part of the IMO LR compact limit switch series, it combines a durable plastic body, snap-action switching and an M12 plug connection for convenient integration into industrial equipment.
This limit switch uses an adjustable roller lever to detect the position or movement of machine components. The adjustable actuator provides flexibility when setting the operating point, while the 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contact arrangement provides both normally open and normally closed switching functions for machine control, sequencing and end-of-travel applications.
A key feature of the LRC5A55-X70 is its M12 plug electrical connection, providing a convenient alternative to conventional cable-entry limit switches. This connection format can simplify machine wiring, installation and replacement, making the switch particularly suitable for automated equipment where efficient maintenance and dependable mechanical sensing are important.
Key Advantages
- Compact industrial limit switch for position and end-of-travel detection.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator provides flexible mechanical positioning.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts for versatile control circuit integration.
- M12 plug connection supports convenient machine wiring and replacement.
- Durable plastic body designed for industrial machinery applications.
- Compact construction is well suited to space-conscious machine installations.
Key Features
- IMO LR series compact limit switch.
- Adjustable roller lever actuator.
- 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Compact plastic body construction.
- M12 plug electrical connection.
- Designed for mechanical position sensing.
- Suitable for end-of-travel and machine sequencing applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Limit switches such as the IMO LRC5A55-X70 provide a straightforward and dependable method of detecting the physical position or movement of mechanical equipment. When a moving machine component contacts the roller lever, movement of the actuator operates the internal snap-action contacts, allowing the connected control system to detect when the required mechanical position has been reached.
The adjustable roller lever makes the LRC5A55-X70 particularly useful where actuator position must be adapted to suit machine geometry or travel. Combined with its compact plastic housing and M12 plug connection, it provides a practical position-sensing solution for machine builders, control engineers and industrial automation applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- End-of-travel and movement detection.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Machine tools and automated equipment.
- Mechanical sequencing and control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller lever | |
| Housing Material | Plastic | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | IMO Precision Controls | |
| Series | LR Series | |
| Model | LRC5A55-X70 | |
| Alternative part reference | LRC5A55X70 | |
| Product type | Industrial limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable roller lever | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact action | Snap action | |
| Housing material | Plastic | |
| Electrical connection | M12 plug | |
| Application | Industrial position and machine control | |
| HS Code | 8536500700 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO LRC5A55-X70 used for?
The IMO LRC5A55-X70 is used for mechanical position and end-of-travel detection in industrial machinery, conveyors, production equipment and automation systems.
What type of actuator does the LRC5A55-X70 use?
The switch uses an adjustable roller lever actuator, allowing the operating position to be configured to suit the movement and geometry of the machine.
What contact configuration does the LRC5A55-X70 have?
The LRC5A55-X70 has 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact for flexible integration into industrial control circuits.
How is the IMO LRC5A55-X70 electrically connected?
The LRC5A55-X70 uses an M12 plug connection, providing a convenient electrical connection method for industrial machinery and automated equipment.
Where is the LRC5A55-X70 typically installed?
The switch is typically installed on machinery, conveyors and automated equipment where a moving component must operate a control circuit when it reaches a defined mechanical position.
Reliable Industrial Switching from IMO
IMO LR series limit switches provide machine builders, control panel manufacturers and automation engineers with flexible mechanical position sensing solutions for industrial machinery and automated equipment.
