Universal limit switches

Series 83 840 0 Standard

Adjustable metal head
4 positions 90
Metal case

Main specifications
Steel plunger

Housing
Action
Metal
Snap action
General characteristics
Function
Sequence
Snap action

Reinforced lever with

plastic roller

83 840 0

83 841 0

NO+NC
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

Mechanical characteristics
Minimum operating force (N)
Minimum operating force (cmN)
Minimum total travel force (N)
Minimum total travel force (cmN)
Mechanical life (operations)
Temperature limits use (C)
Weight (g)
Comments
Accessories for 83 843 0 (see Dimensions - Mounting accessories)
Galvanized, passivated steel lever
Thermoplastic roller
Supplied with nut, washer and locating block loose

6 mm

0,7

10
22
107
-10 +70
310

General characteristics

Assigned insulation voltage (Ui) V

Thermal current (Ith) A
Use category

600
10
AC 15 : A600
DC 13 : P300

Product adaptations
Approvals : UL/CSA

To order, see page 12

104

83 842 0

NO+NC
2,5

Stepped adjustment
roller lever

1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

NO+NC

0,7

15
25
107
-10 +70
310

6 mm

1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

1,5

8
15
107
-10 +70
310

11 mm

Adjustable roller lever

Adjustable lever with

idle-return lever

Rotary head with

momentary action
Action to right and left

Top-mounted plunger
with metal roller

83 842 1

83 842 2

83 843 0

83 845 0

NO+NC
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

NO+NC

11 mm

1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

1,5

8
15
107
-10 +70
310

NO+NC

1,5

8
15
107
-10 +70
310

11 mm

0
1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

20
33
107
-20 +70
310

83 846 0

NO+NC
25

60

1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

Flexible metal lever

NO+NC
2,5

0,7

10
22
107
-10 +70
300

6 mm

1-2
3-4
1-2
3-4

10

15

1.5
2.5
107
-10 +70
310

Principles

Function
Four-terminal double break two-way contact element (form Za). The contacts must be of the same polarity.

Curves
Operating curve for standard version
1

10

{~

L = 5 ms
R
cos = 0,8

30V
2
10

250V~

380V~
2
10

5
2
10

0,1 0,2

0,5 1

10 16

B
C
D
E
F

Number of operations
Resistive circuit
Inductive circuit
Mechanical life limit
Current in Amps

105

Dimensions

Product
Body

B Axis of head rotation

C No. 13 sealing gland

Actuators
83 840 0

83 841 0

83 842 0

Min. angle between 2 successive

adjustments 010
83 842 1

106

83 842 2

83 843 0

83 845 0

83 846 0

79 210 997 (for 83 843 0)

79 210 998 (for 83 843 0)

Lever settings or positions dictated by direction in which block 1 is fitted

1

B Block 1

B Block 1

Adjustable in 6 steps

Adjustable in 90 steps

107