Overview
The Allen-Bradley 800E-3LX01 is a contact cartridge with latch mechanism engineered for 800E series pushbutton devices. This normally open (N.O.) contact block delivers dependable electrical switching in industrial control applications. The Series B version incorporates proven design refinements for enhanced reliability and ease of integration into control panels, machinery assemblies, and automation systems.
Key Features
- Normally Open (N.O.) Configuration — Reliable circuit completion when actuated, ideal for standard control logic
- Latch Mount Design — Secure front mounting on 22.5 mm pushbutton operators with quick-disconnect capability
- Compact Plastic Construction — Lightweight, space-efficient design fits seamlessly into crowded control enclosures
- Durable Contacts — High-quality electrical contacts withstand repeated switching cycles in demanding industrial environments
- Easy Installation — Straightforward wiring with screw terminals reduces assembly time and maintenance labor
Technical Specifications
- Contact Configuration: 1 N.O. (Normally Open)
- Rated Current: 10 A
- Rated Voltage (UI): 690 V AC
- Mounting Type: Front mount with latch, 22.5 mm pushbutton
- Housing Material: Plastic
- Terminal Type: Screw terminals
- Series: B
- Part Number: 800E-3LX01
Typical Applications
- Industrial Control Panels — Integrates into machinery and equipment control circuits for reliable switching
- Safety Systems — Used in emergency stop and safety circuits requiring fast, dependable response
- Manufacturing Automation — Supports production machinery control where uptime is critical
- Machine Tool Control — Provides pilot-duty switching for motors, solenoids, and indicator lamps
- Process Equipment — Handles control logic in pumps, compressors, conveyors, and other industrial equipment
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Allen-Bradley 800E series 22.5 mm pushbutton operators
- Allen-Bradley 800H pushbutton enclosures
- Industrial control panels with 22.5 mm modular pushbutton footprints
- Standard industrial automation systems requiring N.O. pilot-duty contact blocks
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Allen-Bradley 800E-3X01L (earlier Series A variant)
- Other 22.5 mm N.O. latch-mount contact cartridges meeting 690V/10A specifications
- Verify specific system compatibility with your integrator before ordering
Works With
- Allen-Bradley 22.5 mm pushbutton assemblies and operators
- Standard industrial electrical control circuits and PLC input modules
- Hardwired relay logic and pilot-duty control systems
- NEMA and IEC-rated control enclosures
