XWS-6 Waterproof Micro Switch Overview
The XWS-6 Series Waterproof Micro Switch is a high-precision, compact switch with a high protection rating (IP67), specifically designed for harsh environments. It is widely used in home appliances, industrial automation, automotive electronics, medical devices, and instrumentation.
• IP67 Waterproof & Dustproof: Built to perform in humid, dusty, and high-contamination environments with reliable IP67 protection.
•Rugged Housing Materials: Constructed with durable thermoset or thermoplastic materials for superior strength and stability.
•Fast & Sensitive Switching: Designed with a small contact gap, short travel, and quick response for accurate low-power control.
•Versatile Actuator Styles: Offers a range of actuator types including buttons, levers, and roller handles to fit various applications.
•Globally Certified: Meets CE, RoHS, and CCC international safety standards for assured quality and compliance.
Specification
Item |
Value |
Rated Load |
6A/125VAC; 3A/250VAC |
Mechanical Operating Frequency |
60 cycles/min |
Electrical Operating Frequency |
30 cycles/min |
Insulation Resistance |
≥100MΩ (DC 500V) |
Contact Resistance |
≤100mΩ (Initial Value) |
Withstand Voltage (Non-connection wire) |
1000VAC |
Withstand Voltage (Every terminal) |
1500VAC |
Vibration Resistance |
10~55Hz Amplitude 1.5mm |
Impact Resistance (Durable) |
1000m/s² |
Impact Resistance (Misoperation) |
300m/s² |
Mechanical Life |
≥1,000,000 cycles |
Electrical Life |
≥100,000 cycles |
Protection Degree |
IP67 |
Operating Temperature |
-25℃ ~ +80℃ |
Operating Humidity |
<85% |
Application Scenarios
The XWS-6 waterproof micro switch is widely used across various industries, delivering reliable switching performance in diverse environments:
Home Appliances: Dishwashers, washing machines, water heaters, induction cookers, rice cookers
Industrial Automation: Machine tool limit switches, conveyor belt monitoring, robotic arm control
Automotive Electronics: Door locks, wiper switches, power windows, seat adjustment systems
Medical Devices: Infusion pumps, electric hospital beds, medical sensing equipment
Outdoor Equipment: Smart access control systems, security devices, EV charging stations
Aerospace & Military Applications: Equipment for harsh environments such as ships, aircraft, and high-voltage systems