V3-15

Snap Action, Limit Switches - V3-15 Application Field and Working Principle

The V3-15 snap action, limit switch series is a global market-leading product that has a wide variety of applications. These switches are miniature and energy-efficient, offering superior sensing performance in a range of environments. As they offer reliable and accurate on/off switching of electrical circuitry, they are often used as safety devices in industrial and consumer applications.

In the industrial field, they are commonly used in industrial machines such as presses and metal-working machines, where they turn on and off components in motors, solenoids, and contactors, to prevent possible harm to the mechanical parts. They are also used in machine tools and food processing equipment, as well as in robotic devices.

In the consumer field, V3-15 snap action, limit switches are very popular because of their reliability and accuracy. They are found in home appliances, including washers and dryers, ovens and dishwashers, as well as in vending machines and security systems. In addition, they are also used in medical devices and leisure equipment, such as playground rides.

The V3-15 snap action, limit switch series consists of two different types of switch – the snap-acting switch and the reed switch. The snap-acting switch is made up of a plunger and contact lever which is actuated when the plunger is pushed. This type of switch allows for a high switching capacity due to its mechanical design and is also able to handle high load currents. The reed switch is an electromechanical switch that is actuated by an external magnet. It is capable of switching both AC and DC electrical signals, making it ideal for sensing applications such as proximity sensing and liquid level detection.

Both types of switch provide reliable operation and are able to detect and actuate smaller, faster motions that would be missed by other, larger contact switches due to their superior sensing performance. As a result, V3-15 snap action, limit switches are a popular choice for applications where accurate and reliable on/off switching is required.

The V3-15 snap action, limit switch series are designed to ensure a long service life, even in the harshest of environments. A special temperature-resistant housing ensures that the switches remain operational in high temperatures and will not be affected by oils or other contaminants. Additionally, the switches can be sealed to ensure a dust-proof and IP67 water-proof design

Finally, the V3-15 snap action, limit switch series offers a wide range of configurations to suit different applications and customer needs. This includes a choice of actuation and release forces, as well as different electrical contact materials and automotive grade wiring.

In conclusion, the V3-15 snap action, limit switch series is the perfect choice for applications where reliable and accurate on/off switching is required. Offering a superior sensing performance, they are capable of detecting small, fast movements. Additionally, their temperature-resistant housing and wide range of configurations make them a highly durable solution for a range of industrial and consumer applications.