Schneider Electric XCS-C703 Safety Interlock Switch

Description:

The Telemecanique XCS-C703 safety interlock switch is used in industrial machine safety systems to monitor and secure guard doors on hazardous equipment. Commonly installed in packaging machines, conveyor systems, robotic cells, CNC machines, and automated production lines requiring access protection. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for machine safety replacement, retrofit, and new equipment integration.

Applications:

The Telemecanique XCS-C703 safety interlock switch is designed to prevent machine operation when safety guards or access doors are open. It is widely used in automated manufacturing, material handling systems, assembly lines, packaging equipment, and industrial processing machinery where reliable interlocked access protection is required. Its key-operated mechanism and positive-opening safety contacts help improve personnel safety and support compliance with industrial machine safety standards.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number: XCS-C703 (XCSC703)
• Manufacturer: Telemecanique Sensors / Schneider Electric
• Product Type: Safety Interlock Switch
• Family/Series: Telemecanique Safety Switches XCS – XCSC
• Head Type: Key-operated turret head
• Contact Configuration: 2 NC + 1 NO
• Contact Operation: Slow-break, break before make
• Rated Voltage: 300 V AC
• Rated Current: 10 A
• Electrical Connection: Screw terminal, 1/2 in. NPT cable entry
• Body Material: Zamak metal
• Positive Opening: Yes, with NC contact
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Function: Guard door safety interlock monitoring
• Application: Machine guard doors, safety gates, and protective enclosures
• Certifications: CSA, UL

Common Replacements:

• XCSC703CB
• XCSA703
• XCSB703