Explore the Schmersal BN310 Series Magnetic Reed switch, designed for precision and reliability in elevator positioning systems. This flat, rectangular switch features a durable thermoplastic enclosure and comes equipped with a terminal connector cable for easy installation. Engineered to be actuated from the side, it operates as an opener (normally closed) and offers a flexible actuation distance ranging from 5 mm to 50 mm. The BN310 can handle switching voltages up to 250 VAC or DC, with a maximum switching current of 3 A and a switching capacity of up to 120 W at frequencies of up to 300 Hz. Its reed contacts ensure consistent performance, while the requirement for separately ordered actuators allows for customizable integration into your system. Built to withstand harsh conditions, this magnetic reed switch operates within a temperature range of -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. Ideal for use in position sensing applications within the elevator industry, the Schmersal BN310 is a testament to robust design and operational excellence.