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GSX Series Electromechanical

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Description:

Honeywell Sensing and Control MICRO SWITCH™ GSX Series Explosion-Proof Safety Switches combine the world-class MICRO SWITCH™ global safety switch (GSS) with our superior explosion-proof housing from our LSX and BX product lines, offering our customers the best of our engineering expertise. The positive break feature is designed to provide a safe failure mode, ensuring the machine will not start, and therefore supporting a safer work environment. The GSX Series switch platform allows for over 10,000 actuator and switch combinations, enabling customers to source most of their safety and explosion-proof switch requirements to a single, global supplier.

Features:

Snap-action contacts with positive break
Positive action push plunger breaks current upon opening of door or aperature
Explosion-proof housing for hazardous locations
NEMA 1, 3, 4, 12, 13 and IP67 sealing
cULus, ATEX, IEC Ex
Simple installation
Positive break feature
Extensive switching options and actuator styles

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Potential Applications:

Gates, doors, access panels, or cages on machinery in:
- Hydrocarbon refining
- Chemical processing
- Agricultural equipment
- Food processing
- Grain elevators

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GSX Series Models Available

GSX Series

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Part Number	GSXA42A1E
Description	Explosion-proof switch with direct acting (positive break) contacts
Features	Slow acting contacts, break before make; Side rotary with bronze roller
Housing Material	Die Cast Zinc
Approvals	cULus, ATEX, IECEx
Sealing	IP67; NEMA 1, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13
Electrical	2.8A @ 24VDC; 6A @120VAC
Circuitry	2NC/1NO
Measurements	154.2mm x 44.5mm x 72mm
Temperature Range	-40 to 70C

Part Number	GSXA42B
Description	Explosion-proof switch with direct acting (positive break) contacts
Features	Slow acting contacts, break before make; Top pin plunger
Housing Material	Die Cast Zinc
Approvals	cULus, ATEX, IECEx
Sealing	IP67; NEMA 1, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13
Electrical	2.8A @ 24VDC; 6A @120VAC
Circuitry	2NC/1NO
Measurements	154.2mm x 44.5mm x 72mm
Temperature Range	-40 to 70C

GSX Series 2

Part Number	GSXA42C
Description	Explosion-proof switch with direct acting (positive break) contacts
Features	Slow acting contacts, break before make; Top roller plunger
Housing Material	Die Cast Zinc
Approvals	cULus, ATEX, IECEx
Sealing	IP67; NEMA 1, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13
Electrical	2.8A @ 24VDC; 6A @120VAC
Circuitry	2NC/1NO
Measurements	154.2mm x 44.5mm x 72mm
Temperature Range	-40 to 70C

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GSX Series Single Page Printable Document PDF Document

GSX Series Engineering Drawings PDF Document

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