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MBS110A5-RB3 IMO Limit Switch, Miniature Cabled Roller Plunger In-line Modular
IMO MBS110A5-RB3 miniature cabled limit switch with roller plunger actuator, 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts, metal body and 3 m integral cable for industrial position sensing.
£40.19
Why Choose the IMO MBS110A5-RB3 Miniature Limit Switch?
The IMO MBS110A5-RB3 is a compact and reliable miniature cabled limit switch designed for position detection, end-of-travel sensing and machine control applications. Featuring a roller plunger actuator, in-line modular construction and snap-action switching mechanism, it provides dependable mechanical position sensing within industrial automation equipment.
As part of IMO's miniature limit switch range, the MBS110A5-RB3 combines a space-saving metal-bodied design with a factory-fitted cable, simplifying installation where conventional full-size limit switches would be impractical. Its snap-action contact mechanism provides positive, repeatable switching when the roller plunger is actuated by moving machinery or components.
The MBS110A5-RB3 is supplied with a 3 m cable and incorporates 1 NO + 1 NC contacts. Its roller plunger actuator makes it particularly suitable for detecting linear movement, mechanical stops and component positions in machinery, production equipment and automated systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact miniature limit switch for industrial position sensing.
- Roller plunger actuator for reliable mechanical detection.
- 1 NO + 1 NC snap-action contacts provide flexible control signalling.
- Factory-fitted 3 m cable simplifies machine wiring and installation.
- Durable metal body suited to industrial machinery.
- Compact in-line modular format suits installations with restricted mounting space.
Key Features
- IMO miniature cabled limit switch.
- Roller plunger actuator.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- 3 m integral cable.
- Robust metal-bodied construction.
- Compact in-line modular design.
- Designed for industrial automation and machine position detection.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery
Limit switches provide an electrical signal when mechanical movement reaches a predetermined position. The IMO MBS110A5-RB3 uses a roller plunger to translate physical movement into snap-action contact switching, enabling control systems to detect machine position, confirm component movement or initiate a control sequence.
Its compact construction makes the switch well suited to machinery where installation space is limited. The integral cable also reduces the need for separate cable glands and field wiring directly at the switch body, helping simplify installation within automated equipment and production systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- End-of-travel and mechanical limit sensing.
- Conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automated assembly equipment.
- Machine tools and processing equipment.
- OEM automation systems and machine building.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Limit switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Actuator Type | Roller plunger | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Connection | Pre-wired cable | |
| Manufacturer | IMO | |
| Model | MBS110A5-RB3 | |
| Product type | Miniature cabled limit switch | |
| Actuator type | Roller plunger | |
| Contact configuration | 1 NO + 1 NC | |
| Contact operation | Snap action | |
| Construction | In-line modular | |
| Body material | Metal | |
| Cable length | 3 m | |
| Connection type | Integral cable | |
| HS Code | 8536500700 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO MBS110A5-RB3 used for?
The IMO MBS110A5-RB3 is used for mechanical position and end-of-travel detection in industrial machinery, automation systems and production equipment.
What actuator does the MBS110A5-RB3 use?
The switch uses a roller plunger actuator, allowing moving machine components to operate the switch through direct mechanical contact.
What contacts does the IMO MBS110A5-RB3 have?
The MBS110A5-RB3 incorporates 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) snap-action contact, providing flexible signalling options for machine control circuits.
Does the MBS110A5-RB3 include a cable?
Yes. The switch is supplied as a cabled unit with an integral 3 m cable for connection to the machine control system.
Where is this limit switch typically installed?
It is typically mounted on industrial machinery where a moving component can actuate the roller plunger to indicate position, end of travel or completion of a mechanical movement.
Designed for Industrial Automation
IMO miniature limit switches provide compact mechanical position sensing for machine builders, control engineers and industrial automation applications where reliable switching and space-efficient installation are required.
