Push Buttons and Operator Interface
Specifier’s Guide
Catalog
File 9001
2005
CONTENTS
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page
Type XB6 16 mm Push Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Type J, O, and XVL Miniature Pilot Light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Type XB4 22 mm Die Cast Chrome Plated Push Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Type XB5 22 mm Double Insulated Push Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Type XAL Control Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Type XAP Enclosures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Type K and SK 30 mm Push Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Type KX 30 mm Push Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Type B and 30 mm Control Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Type BW, SKYP and XACA Pendant Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Type XVB Illuminated Beacons and Indicating Banks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Indexed Catalog Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
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Push Buttons and Operator Interface
Specifier’s Guide
Type XB6 16 mm
Catalog
File 9001
2005
CONTENTS
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Page
Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Illuminated Push Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Pilot Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Push Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Selector Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Body/Contact Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Pilot Light Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Separate Contact Blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Head Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Component Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Component Parts and Spares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Key Sheet - Legend Inserts with Special Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Key Sheet - Push Button Caps with Special Markings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Push Buttons and Operator Interface - XB6 16 mm
Characteristics
Characteristics
Environment
Conforming to standards
Marked
File E164353
CCN NKCR
File LR 44087
Class 3211 03
IEC 60947-1, IEC 60947-5-1, IEC 60947-5-4, EN 60947-5-1, JIS C 4520 and 852, UL 508,
CSA C22.2 No. 14
UL, CSA
ASE, BV, JIS, RINA, LROS, DNV, GL: pending
“TC”
Product certifications
®
Protective treatment
Standard version
Ambient air temperature
around the device
Storage
Operation
Vibration resistance
Shock resistance
Conforming to IEC 60068-2-6
Conforming to IEC 60068-2-27
-40 to +158
°F
(-40 to +70
°C)
-13 to +158
°F
(-25 to +70
°C)
(2 - 500 Hz) 3 mm peak to peak or 5 gn
Half sine wave 18 ms, 30 gn
Half sine wave 11 ms, 50 gn
Electric shock protection
Degree of protection
Conforming to IEC 60536 & NF C 20-030
Conforming to IEC 60529 & NF C 20-010
Conforming to UL 50 & CSA C22.2 No. 94
Spring return push buttons
Maintained push buttons
Key operated selector switches
Handle operated selector switches
Class II
IP 65
Type 1, 4, 4X and 12 (not for key selector switches)
2 million
300,000
200,000
500,000
All
Mechanical durability
(in operating cycles)
Mounting positions
Electrical characteristics of LED pilot lights
Voltage limits
Current Draw
Surge withstand
Resistance to fast transients
Resistance to electromagnet fields
Resistance to electrostatic discharges
Electromagnetic emission
Service life
Conforming to IEC 61000-4-5
Conforming to IEC 61000-4-4
Conforming to IEC 61000-4-3
Conforming to IEC 61000-4-2
Conforming to EN 55011
At nominal voltage and 25°C ambient
6 - 30 Vac/Vdc
15 mA
2/1 kV
2 kV
10 V/m
8/6 kV
Class B
100,000 hrs
4
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Push Buttons and Operator Interface - XB6 16 mm
Characteristics
Electrical characteristic of contacts
Rated operational characteristics
AC-15
DC-13
Rated insulation voltage
Conforming to IEC 60947-1
B300, Ue = 240 Vac and Ie = 1.5 A or Ue 120 Vac and Ie = 3 A
R300, Ue = 250 Vdc and Ie = 0.1 A or Ue = 125 Vdc and Ie = 0.22 A
Ui = 250 V
Degree of pollution 3 (Except pilot lights with incandescent
or neon bulb: degree of pollution 2)
Uimp = 4 kV
Silver alloy
Gold
Slow break, with indication of change of state by tactile feedback on push and audibility
Changing N/C state: 0.04 in (1.0 mm)
Changing N/O state: 0.08 in (2.0 mm)
Total travel: 0.14 in (3.5 mm)
Operating force
N/C contact
N/O contact
Push button head + N/O contact
Push button head + N/C contact
Positive operation
Terminal referencing
Short-circuit protection
Electrical reliability
Cabling
Conforming to IEC 60947-5-2
Conforming to EN 50005 and EN 50013
Cartridge fuse mounted upstream
Failure rate
Conforming to IEC 60947-5-4
6 A gG, 6 A Class CC, Bussman KTK-R
With confidence level of 90%:
λ
90
= 10
-8
5 V - 1 mA, defect contact voltage drop = 0.5 V
By Quick Connectors/Solder tabs 0.11 x 0.02 in (2.8 x 0.5 mm)
By pins for printed circuit board connection 0.04 x 0.02 in (1 x 0.5 mm)
Electrical durability
Conforming to IEC 947-5-1 Appendix C
Utilization category AC-15 and DC-13
Operating rate 3600 operating cycles/h.
Load factor 0.5
1 million operating cycles - 200 VA-230 V
0.56 lbf (2.5 N)
0.36 lbf (1.6 N)
0.79 lbf (3.5 N)
1.01 lbf (4.5 N)
N/C contact with positive opening operation
Positive opening force: 3.38 lbf (15 N)
Rated impulse withstand voltage
Contact material
Conforming to IEC 60947-1
Normal environment and usage
Chemically corrosive environment
or infrequent operation
Contact operation
Differential travel of contacts
N/C or N/O
With push button head
V
250
240
200
150
120
100
1
2
1
Switching capacity conforming to IEC 60947-5-1,
utilization category AC-15, DC-13
B300
240 Vac
250 Vdc
1.5 A
0.1 A
60
48
2
R300
Switching capacity conforming to IEC 60947-5-1,
utilization category AC-15, DC-13
B300
120 Vac
125 Vdc
3A
0.22 A
24
20
15
10
8
6
5
1 mA
I (Ith)
2 mA
3 mA
6 mA
10 mA 1 A
1.5 A 2 A
3A
R300
5
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