Balluff BNS 813-FL-60-185-FD Mechanical Single Position Switches

The Balluff BNS 813-FL-60-185-FD is a mechanical single‑position safety switch (FD variant) from Balluff’s BNS 813 family, intended for guard‑interlock and position sensing on industrial equipment, featuring a compact aluminum anodized housing, a 1× roller‑bearing switching element, and EN 60204‑1 safety compliance. Dimensions are 74 x 28 x 76.5 mm, it uses a screw‑terminal connection and provides a 1× roller‑bearing switch position activated by mechanical actuation, with a continuous current rating of 6 A at 250 VAC. Operating in an ambient range of −5 to 85 °C and protected to IP67, the device is designed for harsh factory environments and can be installed in any orientation with the approach direction vertical to the mounting surface and an approach speed up to 120 m/min. The unit carries CE, UKCA, and CCC marks, underscoring its suitability for international safety installations, and aligns with safety requirements for mechanical switches used in interlock circuits under EN 60204‑1.