The Siemens 3SE5112-0CH60 is a mechanical position switch from the SIRIUS 3SE5 series, built with a durable metal enclosure and compliant with EN 50041 standards. It features a rotary actuator equipped with a 100 mm metal lever and a 19 mm plastic roller, suitable for precise position detection and motion monitoring in industrial automation systems. The switch provides one normally open (NO) and one normally closed (NC) contact for reliable control integration.
The Siemens 3SE5112-0CH60 position switch is ideal for machine tools, conveyor systems, robotic equipment, and automated production lines. It provides accurate position and travel-end detection in mechanical and industrial control applications where rugged performance and environmental protection are essential.
| Alignment of the control element | Roller cam straight |
| Ambient temperature during operating | -25 °C |
| Coating housing | Lacquered |
| Construction type housing | Cuboid |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP66/IP67 |
| Degree of protection (NEMA) | 12 |
| Explosion safety category for dust | None |
| Explosion safety category for gas | None |
| Forced opening | Yes |
| Height of sensor | 53.2 mm |
| Housing material | Metal |
| Length of sensor | 192 mm |
| Number of contacts as normally closed contact | 1 |
| Number of contacts as normally open contact | 1 |
| Number of safety auxiliary contacts | 1 |
| Rated operation current Ie at AC-15, 125 V | 6 A |
| Rated operation current Ie at AC-15, 24 V | 6 A |
| Rated operation current Ie at DC-13, 125 V | 0.55 A |
| Rated operation current Ie at DC-13, 24 V | 3 A |
| Suitable for safety functions | Yes |
| Switching function | Quick-break switch |
| Type of control element | Rotary lever |
| Type of electric connection | Other |
| Type of interface | None |
| Type of interface for safety communication | None |
| Width sensor | 40 mm |
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