Switching, Sensing and Control Solutions
from GENTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
Grangestone Industrial Estate, Girvan, Ayrshire KA26 9PS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0) 1465-713581. Fax: +44 (0) 1465 714974
Email: sales@gentech-international.co.uk
Website: gentech-international.co.uk
PSS SERIES
DESIGN
FEATURES
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POSITION
SENSOR
The Gentech PSS
U-shaped magnetic reed
switch sensor features
fixed poles for easy
set-up and adjustment in
a variety of applications.
The sensor operates
when a piece of metal is
introduced between the
forks of the sensor,
interrupting the field to
close or open the
switch.
Adaptable design
Reed switch fully
encapsulated to IP65
Flying lead or fast-on
termination
Nylon 6.6 construction
Shunt operation
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Operational Characteristics
Contact Configuration
Contact ratings
Maximum (resistive loads)
SPST
(Normally Closed)
Volts DC
Amps
Watts
Volts
Ohms
500
1.0
15
800
0.5
Minimum withstand across
open contacts
Initial contact resistance
TYPICAL
APPLICATIONS
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The above contact ratings are for resistive loads. For inductive, capacitive and tungsten filament lamp loads refer to the circuit protection notebook.
Door interrupt systems
Open/interlock machinery
lid indication
Rotational counting
Electrical Connections
Fast-on terminals or 0.5 metre of 2 core round 16/0.2mm cable
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