Schneider Electric XCS-TE7311 Safety Door Switch XCS-TE7311

Description:

The Schneider Electric XCS-TE7311 safety door switch is used in industrial safety systems to monitor the position of machine guards, access doors, and protective covers. This Telemecanique XCS series interlock switch ensures that machinery stops or remains disabled when a safety door is opened, helping protect personnel from hazardous machine movement. It is commonly installed on industrial machines, automated production equipment, and safety-guarded enclosures where controlled access and machine safety interlocking are required. Maintenance technicians and system integrators use this switch for machine safeguarding, safety circuit upgrades, and replacement of failed safety interlock switches in industrial automation environments.

Applications:

The Schneider Electric XCS-TE7311 safety switch is widely used in industrial environments including automated manufacturing lines, robotic work cells, packaging machinery, CNC equipment, conveyor systems, and machine safety guarding systems where doors or protective covers must be monitored to ensure safe machine operation.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric
• Model: XCS-TE7311
• Product Type: Safety Door Interlock Switch
• Series: Telemecanique XCS Safety Switches
• Actuator Type: Key-operated turret head
• Contact Configuration: 2 NC slow-break contacts
• Solenoid Contact: 1 NC slow-break
• Rated Supply Voltage: 24 V AC/DC
• Contact Operation: Slow-break, simultaneous
• Electrical Connection: Terminal connection (0.5–1.5 mm² wiring)
• Cable Entry: 1 entry tapped for Pg 11
• Interlocking Method: Solenoid locking with controlled release
• Mechanical Durability: Approximately 1,000,000 operations
• Operating Frequency: Up to 10 cycles per minute
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Body Material: Polyamide (PA) plastic housing
• Safety Standards: IEC 60947-5-1, ISO 14119, IEC 60204-1
• Safety Level Capability: Up to PL e / SIL 3 with proper monitoring system

Common Replacements:

• Schneider Electric XCSTE7312
• Schneider Electric XCSA703
• Schneider Electric XCSTE6513