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Siemens Position switch Metal enclosure 40 mm 1 NO/1 NC adjustable, Metal lever Part number 3SE5112-0CH01

EAN / Barcode 4011209692220
Product Type Field Sensing & Connectivity
Product Class End switch
ETIM Class End switch
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Product Description

Product Overview

The Siemens 3SE5112-0CH01 is a mechanical position switch from the SIRIUS 3SE5 series, housed in a metal enclosure measuring 40 mm (per EN 50041). It features one normally-open and one normally-closed quick-action contact, a rotary actuator adjustable left and/or right, and a metal lever of 27 mm length with a 19 mm plastic roller — designed for high-reliability position detection and safety applications.

Key Features

  • Metal enclosure, 40 mm, complying with EN 50041 panel-mount standard
  • Rotary actuator, adjustable to left or right orientation
  • Metal lever (27 mm) plus plastic roller (19 mm) for robust actuation
  • Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC quick-action contacts
  • Rated insulation voltage: 400 V; surge voltage resistance: 6 kV
  • Protection class: IP66 / IP67 (when properly installed)
  • Mechanical service life: approx. 15,000,000 operations; electrical endurance: about 100,000 operations (AC-15 at 230 V)

Technical Specifications

  • Article Number: 3SE5112-0CH01
  • Series: SIRIUS 3SE5
  • Actuator Type: Rotary, left/right adjustable
  • Lever Dimensions: Metal lever length 27 mm; plastic roller 19 mm
  • Contact Configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC
  • Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 400 V
  • Thermal Current (Ith): 10 A
  • Mechanical Service Life: approx. 15,000,000 operations
  • Electrical Endurance (AC-15, 230 V): approx. 100,000 operations
  • Protection Rating: IP66 / IP67
  • Installation Width: 40 mm housing
  • Ambient Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +85 °C

Compliance & Certifications

  • Positive-opening NC contact suitability for safety-relevant switching tasks
  • Manufactured to Siemens SIRIUS industrial position-switch standards

Applications

This device is ideal for industrial automation systems, machine tools, conveyor installations, and safety guard-switching scenarios where reliable position detection and mounting in a compact 40 mm panel cut-out are required. Its robust metal housing and high protection rating make it suitable for demanding environments.

Technical Specifications

Alignment of the control elementRoller cam straight
Ambient temperature during operating85 °C
Coating housingLacquered
Construction type housingCuboid
Degree of protection (IP)IP66/IP67
Degree of protection (NEMA)12
Explosion safety category for dustNone
Explosion safety category for gasNone
Forced openingYes
Height of sensor59.3 mm
Housing materialMetal
Length of sensor127.5 mm
Number of contacts as normally closed contact1
Number of contacts as normally open contact1
Number of safety auxiliary contacts1
Rated operation current Ie at AC-15, 125 V6 A
Rated operation current Ie at AC-15, 24 V6 A
Rated operation current Ie at DC-13, 125 V0.55 A
Rated operation current Ie at DC-13, 24 V3 A
Suitable for safety functionsYes
Switching functionQuick-break switch
Type of control elementRotary lever
Type of electric connectionOther
Type of interfaceNone
Type of interface for safety communicationNone
Width sensor40 mm
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