The Z-15GQ-B is a versatile microswitch designed for precision control and sensing applications. It is commonly used to detect the presence or absence of an object through mechanical actuation. The switch features a compact design and is known for its reliable performance.
**Parameters:**
- **Contact Configuration:** SPDT (Single-Pole Double-Throw)
- **Operating Voltage:** 125VAC / 250VAC
- **Rated Current:** 15A
- **Operating Temperature:** -25°C to +80°C
- **Mechanical Life:** 10 million cycles
- **Electrical Life:** 500,000 cycles
**Key Features:**
1. **Precision:** The Z-15GQ-B microswitch offers accurate and repeatable sensing, making it suitable for applications requiring precise control and detection.
2. **Durable:** With a mechanical life of 10 million cycles, this switch is built to withstand frequent and prolonged usage.
3. **Wide Operating Temperature Range:** The switch operates reliably in a temperature range from -25°C to +80°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.
4. **Compact Design:** Its small and compact design allows for easy integration into different systems and devices.
5. **Quick Action:** The switch has a fast response time, ensuring rapid detection and minimizing delay in control systems.
**Applications:**
1. **Industrial Automation:** The Z-15GQ-B microswitch can be utilized in industrial automation systems to detect the position of machine parts, ensuring proper operation and safety.
2. **Home Appliances:** It is commonly used in appliances like washing machines, microwave ovens, and refrigerators to sense door or lid positions.
3. **Automotive:** In automotive applications, the switch can be used to detect the position of car doors, trunk lids, or convertible tops.
4. **Security Systems:** It can play a role in security systems by detecting the opening or closing of doors, windows, or access panels.
5. **Robotics:** In robotic systems, the switch can be employed to sense the end positions of robotic arms or the closure of grippers.
The Z-15GQ-B microswitch's precision, durability, and versatility make it an essential component in various industries, where reliable sensing and control are crucial.