⚡ XCKM Series — Metal “Classic Format” Limit Switches

The XCKM series is part of the Telemecanique OsiSense XC Standard range.
It is a metal‑body, classic‑format limit switch, designed for heavy‑duty industrial applications requiring high mechanical strength, precise actuation, and long service life.

Your uploaded document describes them clearly:

XC Standard range, Classic format — Metal, XCKM, XCKL and XCKML
XCKM: complete switches with 3 cable entries
(OsiSense XC Standard, page 114–116)

🔧 Key Features of XCKM

  • Metal Zamak housing — High durability and mechanical robustness.
  • 3 cable entries — ISO M20, Pg11, or 1/2" NPT (via adaptor).
  • Positive‑opening NC contacts — Safety‑rated mechanical separation.
  • Interchangeable heads — Plunger, roller plunger, roller lever, rod lever, multi‑directional.
  • High repeat accuracy
    Document states:
    XCKM repeat accuracy: 0.05 mm on tripping points
  • IP66 protection — Dust‑tight and resistant to powerful water jets.
  • Wide temperature range — −25°C to +70°C.
  • UL, CSA, CCC, BV certifications — Global compliance.

🧩 Construction

Body

Bodies: Zamak… 3 tapped entries for Pg11 or ISO M20, or 1/2'' NPT adaptor

Heads

XCKM supports all ZCKD heads:

  • ZCKD10 — Metal end plunger
  • ZCKD02 — Roller plunger
  • ZCKD15 — Roller lever
  • ZCKD21 — Steel roller plunger
  • ZCKD06 — Spring rod
  • ZCKD81 — Spring‑rod lever
  • ZCKD41 — Variable‑length roller lever

Your document shows:

With head for linear movement (plunger)
With head for rotary movement (lever) or multi‑directional
(Page 116)

🧩 Contact Block Options

XCKM uses ZCKM bodies with XE2 or XE3 contact blocks:

  • NC + NO snap action — XE2SP2151
  • NC + NO slow break — XE2NP2151
  • NC + NC simultaneous — XE2NP2141
  • NO + NO simultaneous — XE2NP2131
  • 3‑pole versions — XE3SP2151, XE3NP2141

From the document:

Contact blocks… snap action and slow break, with positive opening operation
(Page 114–115)

🧩 Electrical Ratings

  • AC‑15: A300(240 V, 3 A)
  • DC‑13: Q300(250 V, 0.27 A)
  • Ithe: 10 A(XE2)
  • Ithe: 6 A(XE3)

Document excerpt:

A300… Q300… conforming to IEC 60947‑5‑1

🏭 Typical Applications

  • End‑of‑travel detection
  • Machine positioning
  • Conveyor systems
  • Packaging machines
  • Cranes & hoists
  • Automated assembly

⭐ One‑line summary

XCKM is a heavy‑duty, metal‑body, classic‑format limit switch with interchangeable heads, positive‑opening contacts, and high mechanical precision — ideal for demanding industrial automation.



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