Overview
The Crouzet 83 853 301 is a miniature snap-action limit switch designed for industrial automation and motion control applications. This compact switch combines precision engineering with robust construction, making it suitable for equipment end-of-travel detection, position sensing, and safety interlock circuits. Built to IEC 947-5-1 standards, the Crouzet 83 853 301 delivers consistent, reliable switching performance in demanding control environments.
Key Features
- Miniature snap-action design for quick, positive switching
- DPST NO/NC contact configuration provides dual functionality
- Rated 6A at 250V AC for reliable switching under load
- Meets IEC 947-5-1 standard for limit switch safety and performance
- Compact form factor for space-constrained panel and equipment mounting
- Long service life with consistent repeatability
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 83 853 301
- Contact Configuration: DPST NO/NC (Double Pole Single Throw, Normally Open/Normally Closed)
- Rated Current: 6A
- Rated Voltage: 250V AC
- Overvoltage Category: IEC 947-5-1
- Switch Type: Snap-Action (Miniature)
- Operating Principle: Positive switching action
- Suitable Applications: Industrial automation, motion control, machinery safety circuits
Typical Applications
The Crouzet 83 853 301 is commonly deployed in:
- Conveyor and transport systems for position detection and end-of-travel protection
- Packaging machinery limit and safety interlock circuits
- Material handling equipment mechanical stops and travel limits
- Industrial press and stamping equipment travel detection
- Assembly line automation and collision prevention systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- PLC and automation controller input modules (24V DC logic compatible)
- Industrial relay circuits and contactor control systems
- Safety interlocking systems and emergency stop circuits
- Machinery control panels and equipment-mounted actuators
- AC/DC powered automation circuits rated 250V or less
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Crouzet 83 853 301 may replace or substitute for similar limit switch models in the Crouzet 83 8XX series. For exact interchangeability with legacy equipment, verify contact configuration and voltage rating with your system integrator before ordering.
Works With
- Mechanical actuators and roller/plunger-type trip arms
- 24V DC logic circuits common in PLC-based automation
- Industrial relay and contactor load control
- Standard DIN-rail mounted control modules and terminal blocks
- Machinery-mounted switch enclosures and IP65-rated junction boxes
