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Schneider Electric Control Station Switch - Harmony XAP - XAPS11111N

Schneider Electric Control Station Switch - Harmony XAP - XAPS11111N

Control boxes with key, zinc alloy housing fitted with lock. For start/stop or fire alarm applicat...

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Tameson UKSchneider Electric Harmony Pushbutton Box Complete - Xaps11111n
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This Schneider Electric Harmony XAP Control Station Switch (model XAPS11111N) is designed for industrial applications requiring reliable start/stop or fire alarm control. Its durable zinc alloy housing and IP54 protection index offer robust performance in demanding environments. A key benefit is its secure, key-operated functionality, ensuring only authorized personnel can activate critical operations. However, it's important to note that this specific model is designed for flush mounting and requires 22mm holes for installation.

All features

SeriesHarmony XAP
Model Part NumberXAPS11111N
BrandSchneider Electric

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the IP rating of this control switch?

The control switch has an IP54 protection index, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and splashing water.

How many keys are supplied with the switch?

This model is supplied with two keys.

Can this switch be used for momentary or latching actions?

This is an SPST (Single-Pole Single-Throw) switch. Its operation is typically latching when activated by the key, meaning it stays in the selected position until the key is used to change it. It is not designed for momentary action.

What size hole is required for installation?

The switch is designed for installation in panels with a 22mm diameter hole.

What are the maximum voltage and current ratings?

The maximum AC Voltage is 600V. The maximum current is 10A for general control boxes, and 6A specifically for the control station switch variant.

Is this switch suitable for outdoor use?

While the IP54 rating offers protection against dust and splashing water, it is generally intended for industrial environments. For direct, prolonged outdoor exposure, additional environmental protection might be necessary depending on conditions.

What type of applications is this switch best suited for?

It is ideal for secure Start/Stop functions on machinery, or for manual activation/deactivation of fire alarm systems where unauthorized operation needs to be prevented.

Troubleshooting

Switch does not activate the circuit.

Verify the key is fully inserted and turned. Check that the circuit is powered and that the wiring connections are secure and correct for an SPST switch. Ensure the switch is rated for your circuit's voltage and current.

Key is difficult to turn or insert.

Ensure no debris is in the lock mechanism. Try gently wiggling the key while turning. If the issue persists, contact support as the lock may require servicing.

Loose mounting in the panel.

Ensure the switch is correctly seated in the 22mm cutout and that any securing hardware (if applicable) is tightened appropriately.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Robust and durable construction with zinc alloy housing.
  • Enhanced security through key-operated mechanism.
  • Suitable for various industrial environments due to IP54 rating.
  • Standardized 22mm hole size for easy installation.
  • Includes two keys for operational redundancy.

Cons

  • Limited to flush-mount installations.
  • SPST configuration may not suit complex control logic.
  • Requires specific 22mm panel cutouts, limiting retrofitting to different hole sizes.
  • Key-dependent operation means loss of keys can halt functionality without spares.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the control panel has a 22mm diameter cutout for flush mounting.
  2. Secure the switch mechanism within the panel cutout.
  3. Connect the switch terminals according to your specific circuit requirements (SPST).
  4. Test the switch functionality with the provided keys.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for use with control systems requiring a Single-Pole Single-Throw (SPST) switch.
  • Compatible with AC circuits up to 600V and 10A (or 6A for control station switch variant).
  • Requires a flush mounting environment with a 22mm hole.

Care:

  • Clean the exterior with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Periodically check that the key mechanism operates smoothly. Lubrication is generally not required unless the mechanism becomes stiff.
  • Ensure the IP54 sealing remains intact to maintain dust and water resistance.

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