Datasheet
Switching, Sensing and Control Solutions
from GENTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
Grangestone Industrial Estate, Ayrshire KA26 9PS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44(0) 1465-713581 Fax: +44(0) 1465-714974
Email:sales@gentech-international.co.uk
Website: www.gentechinternational.com
PS5 Series
Plastic Cylindrical Position Sensor
Design Features Operating Characteristics
PS- 501 PS- 511
+ Magnetic Reedswitch Contact Configuration
SPST SPST
+ Robust Construction
Contact ratings maximum (resistive load)
Volts DC 500 300
+ Glass filled 30%, Nylon Housing Volts AC 250 250
+ Fully Potted Amps 1.0 1.0
+ Easy Installation Watts 15 10
+ Two package lengths
Maximum withstand across open contacts
Volts DC 800 600
+ Repeatable and Reliable
Initial contact resistance
Ohms 0.25 0.25
+ Temperature range -30 to + 130
o
C
The above contact ratings are for resistive loads, for inductive, capacitive
and tungsten filament lamp loads, refer to the circuit protection notebook
Environmental Specifications
Part Number
HOUSING MATERIAL 30% Glass filled Nylon
PS- 501
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
- 30 to +130
o
C
CylindricalPackage
31.75 mm (1.25") long, by 6.16mm (0.24") dia.
PS- 511
CylindricalPackage
25.4 mm (1.0") long, by 6.16mm (0.24") dia.
Applications Mechanical Specifications
+ Security switching
Shock Vibration
+ Interlocking 50g for 11 ms 35g up to 500 Hz
+ Pulse generation duration (reedswitch only)
+ Material Handling (reedswitch only)
+ Actuator positioning
Electrical Connections
Fitted with 2 x 0.5 metres of single insulated 7/0.2mm PVC insulated cable