Looking for a contact block to use with your emergency stop system? This option from Schmersal is designed for use with the NDR-series emergency stop latching push-button. Its housing is made from tough glass-fibre-reinforced plastic, which is self-extinguishing for safety in the event of a fire. For maximum versatility, the block accepts flexible cables with a cross-sectional area between 0.5mm² and 1.5mm², or rigid conductors sized between 0.5mm² and 2.5 mm². The block has compact dimensions of 46 (length) x 10 (width) x 60mm (depth) and a light weight of 20g, making it a space-efficient component that won't add bulk or strain on your equipment.
Features & Benefits
• Silver contacts resist corrosion to ensure good conductivity • IP20 (ingress protection) rating on the terminals for protection against dust • IP40 rating on the switching compartments for protection from tools and wires larger than 1mm in size • Robust mechanical life of 10,000,000 operations for long-lasting performance
Applications
• Control cabinets • Conveyor systems • Transport plants
Why should I use an e-stop button?
E-stop buttons like Schmersal's NDR series are commonly used as a safety measure to protect machinery, products and people. They're used to quickly stop machinery in the event of an emergency or hazardous situation.