Explore the Schmersal BN310 Series Magnetic Reed switch, a robust position sensor designed for precision and durability. This flat, rectangular switch features a thermoplastic enclosure with a terminal connector cable, ensuring easy integration into your system. Engineered for side actuation with a bistable contact element, it is ideal for elevator applications and latching mechanisms. The switch operates within an actuation distance range of 5 mm to 60 mm and can handle a maximum switching voltage of 250 VAC or DC. It supports a maximum switching current of 3 A and has a switching capacity of up to 120 W at 300 Hz. The reed contacts are crafted for reliability, but note that actuators are sold separately. This device is built to withstand harsh conditions with an operating temperature range from -25 deg C to 75 deg C and boasts an IP67 rating according to IEC/EN 60529 standards, ensuring protection against dust and water immersion. Trust in the quality and performance of Schmersal's BN310 Series for your positioning sensor needs in demanding environments.