What is a limit switch?
A limit switch is a commonly used control device for low-current circuits. It operates by utilizing the collision of moving parts within machinery to trigger its contacts, either opening or closing a control circuit to achieve specific control objectives.
Features of Limit Switches:
- Mechanical Switch: A limit switch is based on a mechanical contact principle, where switching occurs through physical impact. Unlike electronic switches, limit switches are more reliable and suitable for harsher industrial environments.
- Compact Structure: Limit switches are simple in structure, small in size, and easy to install and maintain. Some models also offer adjustable operating angles and stroke distances, which can accommodate various application requirements.
- Variety of Contact Types: Limit switches are available with different connection types, such as translation, rotation, and sliding. These contact types can adapt to different working environments and movement patterns.
- High Sensitivity: Limit switches can detect very small movements, offering high sensitivity and precision. Additionally, they operate quickly, enabling real-time control.
- Explosion-proof, Waterproof, and Dustproof: Some limit switch models come with explosion-proof, waterproof, and dustproof features, making them suitable for specialized application environments.
Applications of Limit Switches
Limit switches are used in various industries and fields, including manufacturing, automation, mining, construction, and transportation. In these sectors, limit switches are applied to monitor, control, and protect various moving devices, such as robots, workstations, conveyors, lifts, and vehicles. They have a broad range of applications and are widely used in industrial automation, machinery manufacturing, and transportation.
Pricing of Limit Switches
The price of limit switches generally depends on factors such as raw material costs, market demand, and product development expenses. For the latest price information on limit switches, please contact us for a quote.
Suppliers of Limit Switches
As a leader in the field of industrial automation, Telemecanique Sensors offers a range of limit switches that stand out in the market for their exceptional reliability and durability. From heavy duty switches, material-handling, crane, and conveyor limit switches to miniature limit switches, Telemecanique Sensors ensures top performance in every product through excellent craftsmanship and strict quality control.
Company Introduction and Summary
As an authorized distributor of Telemecanique Sensors, AOI Solutions provides a comprehensive range of limit switch products and has a dedicated after-sales support team to assist clients from product selection to installation and commissioning. We understand that every detail affects productivity and safety, so we prioritize quality and customer satisfaction, offering only the finest products and services.
Choosing AOI Solutions means partnering with Telemecanique Sensors to advance toward an outstanding future in industrial automation. We look forward to working with you to create a brighter tomorrow!