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160 GuardSwitch

Non-Contact Interlock/Position Switch

APPLICATIONS

• Position Sensing

• Non-Wash Down Environment

• Consistent Make/Break Specification

General Specifications

Mounting

Holes

0.156cm dia.

3.00"

7.62cm

2.00"

5.08cm

2.88"

7.32cm

0.44"

1.12cm

sensing face

sensing face

0.50"

1.27cm

1.00"

2.54cm

Enclosure Brushed Anodized Aluminum

with ABS Plastic End Caps

Temperature Range -40°F to 150°F (-40°C to 65°C)
Environmental Hermetically Sealed Contact Switch

Encapsulated in Polyurethane
NEMA Rating 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 5, 6, 12
Protection Class IP 67
Response Time 1 msec
Life Cycles 100,000 Under Full Load;

Up to 200,000,000 Under Dry Circuit
Lead Types/O.D. 18/2 SJTOW (K) / 0.30" (0.76cm)
(Armored cable available) 22/2 Jacketed (J) / 0.24" (0.62cm)

Armored (A) / 0.13" (0.33cm)
UL/CSA All Models

INTERLOCK SWITCH

100 SERIES

File E 122942

ORDER ELECTRICAL
INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS

Part Number Contact1Load Rating Switching Voltage, Max. Switching Current, Max. Contact Sense Range2Break Range Lead

Config. AC DC AC DC AC DC Resistance Nominal Nominal Length

160-6Y-04J N.0. 25VA 25W 120V (@0.2A) 120V (@0.2A) 0.7A (@35V) 1.0A (@25V) 0.2 Ohms 1.0" (2.54cm) 1.75" (4.45cm) 4' (1.23m)
160-6Y-04A N.0. 25VA 25W 120V (@0.2A) 120V (@0.2A) 0.7A (@35V) 1.0A (@25V) 0.2 Ohms 1.0" (2.54cm) 1.75" (4.45cm) 4' (1.23m)
160-6Y-06K N.O. 25VA 25W 120V (@0.2A) 120V (@0.2A) 0.7A (@35V)41.0A (@25V) 0.2 Ohms 1.0" (2.54cm) 1.75" (4.45cm) 6' (1.8m)
160-6Y-12K N.O. 25VA 25W 120V (@0.2A) 120V (@0.2A) 0.7A (@35V)41.0A (@25V) 0.2 Ohms 1.0" (2.54cm) 1.75" (4.45cm) 12' (3.6m)
160-6Z-06K N.O. 25VA 25W 120V (@0.2A) 120V (@0.2A) 0.7A (@35V) 1.0A (@25V) 0.2 Ohms 1.5" (3.8cm) 2.0" (5.1cm) 6' (1.8m)
160-6Z-12K N.O. 25VA 25W 120V (@0.2A) 120V (@0.2A) 0.7A (@35V) 1.0A (@25V) 0.2 Ohms 1.5" (3.8cm) 2.0" (5.1cm) 12' (3.6m)
160-6Z-04A N.O. 25VA 25W 120V (@0.2A) 120V (@0.2A) 0.7A (@35V) 1.0A (@25V) 0.2 Ohms 1.5" (3.8cm) 2.0" (5.1cm) 4' (1.23m)
160-Y Actuator Only
160-Z Actuator Only

Warning— Each electrical rating is an individual maximum and cannot be exceeded!

1

Configuration with actuator away from the switch

2

Proximity of ferrous materials usually reduces sense range — typically by 50%. The shape and type of material cause a wide diversity of effects.
Testing is required to determine actual sense range for specific applications.