Industrial LC-3B Heavy Duty Mechanical Limit Switch

Description:

The Industrial LC-3B Heavy Duty Mechanical Limit Switch is used in industrial machine control systems to detect equipment position, travel limits, and end-of-stroke movement for automated control and safety interlocks. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, CNC machines, packaging equipment, material handling systems, presses, machine tools, lifting equipment, and OEM industrial machinery. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this heavy-duty limit switch for machine repairs, replacement of worn position switches, retrofit projects, and reliable position sensing in demanding industrial environments.

Applications:

The Industrial LC-3B Heavy Duty Mechanical Limit Switch is designed for industrial automation applications requiring accurate mechanical position detection and dependable switching performance. It is widely used in manufacturing plants, conveyor systems, automated assembly lines, hydraulic machinery, packaging equipment, cranes, elevators, and process control systems where reliable end-of-travel detection and machine protection are essential.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): LC-3B
• Product Type: Heavy Duty Mechanical Limit Switch
• Switch Type: Electromechanical Position Limit Switch
• Actuator Type: Mechanical Actuator (varies by configuration)
• Contact Configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC (typical)
• Contact Action: Snap Action
• Mounting Type: Panel or Machine Mount
• Housing Material: Heavy-Duty Die-Cast Metal
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Conduit Entry: 1/2 in. NPT or Equivalent
• Operating Function: Position Detection and End-of-Travel Sensing
• Primary Applications: Machine Interlocking, Position Monitoring, Safety Control, and Motion Limiting
• Installation: Industrial Machinery and Automation Control Panels
• Suitable Equipment: Conveyor Systems, Packaging Machines, Machine Tools, Material Handling Equipment, Hydraulic Machinery, and OEM Industrial Equipment
• Operating Environment: Dustproof, Oil-Resistant, and Water-Resistant Industrial Environments

Common Replacements:

• Omron D4N-212G Heavy Duty Limit Switch
• Allen-Bradley 802T Heavy Duty Limit Switch
• Honeywell GLC Series Heavy Duty Limit Switch