Ratings / Characteristics

Ratings

Model Item Rated voltage Resistive Load
VX-5 250VAC 5A

VX-01

125VAC 0.1A
30VDC 0.1A

Note: The ratings values apply under the following test conditions:
Ambient temperature: 20±2ºC
Ambient humidity: 65±5%
Operating frequency: 30 operations/min



Characteristics

Item VX-5 VX-01
Permissible operating speed 0.1mm to 1 m/s max. (pin plunger models)
Permissible operating frequency Mechanical 600 operations/min max. (pin plunger models)
Electrical 60 operations/minaaa
Insulation resistance 100MΩ min. (at 500 VDC with insulation tester)
Contact resistance (initial value) 30 mΩmax. 50 mΩ max.
Dielectric strength *1 Between terminals of
the same polarity
1,000 VAC 50/60 Hz for 1 min
Between currentcarrying
metal parts
and ground
1,500 VAC 50/60 Hz for 1 min
Between each terminals
and non-currentcarrying
metal parts
1,500 VAC 50/60 Hz for 1 min
Vibration resistance *2 Malfunction 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude
Shock resistance *2 Durability 400 m/s2 {approx. 40G} max.
Malfunction 100 m/s2 {approx. 10G} max.
Durability *3 Mechanical 50,000,000 operations min.
(60 operations/min)
10,000,000 operations min.
(60 operations/min)
Electrical 500,000 operations min.
(30 operations/min)
1,000,000 operations min.
(30 operations/min)
Degree of protection IEC IP40
Degree of protection against electric shock Class I
Proof tracking index (PTI) 175
Ambient operating temperature -25 to 105°C
(Heat resistive: -25 to 150°C)
-25ºC to +105ºC (at ambient humidity of 60% max.)
(with no icing or condensation)
Ambient operating humidity 85% max. (for 5 to 35°C)
Weight Approx. 6.2g (pin plunger models)

Note: The data given above are initial values.
*1. The values for dielectric strength shown are for models with a Separator (refer to "Micro Switch Common Accessories").
*2. For the pin plunger models, the above values apply for use at the free position and total travel position. For the lever models, they apply at the total travel position. Close or open circuit of the contact is 1 ms max.
*3. For testing conditions, consult your OMRON sales representative.

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