Overview
The Cutler Hammer 10316H283 is a Type L limit switch designed for reliable snap-action operation in industrial automation systems. This non plug-in roller unit features a 7/16″ diameter top push roller head, making it suitable for motion control applications requiring precise position detection. The switch is supplied new in box condition, ready for immediate installation in production and process control environments.
Key Features
- Non plug-in design for screw terminal installation
- 7/16″ diameter top push roller head for reliable engagement
- Type L snap-action contact configuration
- Industrial-grade construction for harsh operating environments
- Compact footprint (4.9″ H x 1.9″ W x 1.75″ D) for easy mounting
- Manufactured by Eaton, a trusted industrial controls leader
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eaton Cutler Hammer
- Model Number: 10316H283
- Switch Type: Type L Limit Switch (Snap Action)
- Roller Head: 7/16″ diameter top push, non plug-in
- Mounting: Screw terminal
- Height: 4.9 inches
- Width: 1.9 inches
- Depth: 1.75 inches
- Net Weight: 1 lb 2 oz
- UPC: 782113204734
- Condition: New in Box
Typical Applications
The Cutler Hammer 10316H283 is widely used in industrial automation and motion control systems. Common applications include:
- Position detection on conveyor systems and material handling equipment
- End-of-travel safety limits on machinery
- Process control and sequencing in manufacturing automation
- Guard interlocks and safety circuits
- CNC and automated machining centers requiring precise position feedback
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Industrial PLC systems requiring discrete input modules
- Legacy automation circuits using snap-action limit switches
- Standard 24 VDC and 120 VAC control circuits
- Conveyor and material handling control systems
- Machine tool and CNC controller interfaces
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Cutler Hammer 10316H283 is an exact replacement for OEM assemblies using Type L 10316 series non plug-in roller limit switches. Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering to ensure proper contact configuration and electrical ratings for your specific application.
Works With
- Discrete I/O modules in Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs
- Standard industrial control circuits with snap-action relay logic
- Motion control systems requiring reliable position feedback
- Safety-rated interlocking systems (verify UL/CSA compliance)








