Honeywell 1LS1-4PG MICRO SWITCH™ LS Series Limit Switch – Product Description

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Product Overview

The Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is a high-performance, general-purpose limit switch from the renowned MICRO SWITCH™ LS Series, engineered by Honeywell to deliver dependable and precise position sensing in the most demanding industrial environments. As a compact, side-rotary limit switch, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG features a fixed lever with a steel roller actuator, providing a robust and repeatable switching solution for a diverse range of machine control and automation applications. This model is specifically designed with a single-pole double-throw (SPDT) output configuration, offering both a normally open (NO) and a normally closed (NC) contact, allowing it to control two separate circuits within a single, compact device.

The Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is a member of the LS Series, a product line celebrated for its longevity, precision, and consistent repeatability over millions of operations, even under severe conditions. Its durable and dependable construction features a zinc die-cast housing, making the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG both oil-tight, water-tight, and dust-tight. This rugged design ensures that the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG delivers reliable performance in harsh industrial settings, protecting against contaminants and mechanical stress. The “4PG” suffix in the model number indicates the specific electrical connection type, which is a PG13.5 conduit, a common standard for European and international installations, ensuring a secure and standardized method of wiring the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG into a control system.

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Technical Specifications

Parameter Name Parameter Value
Product Model 1LS1-4PG
Manufacturer Honeywell
Product Type Limit Switch
Actuator Type Side Rotary, Fixed Lever with Steel Roller
Output Configuration SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) – 1NO + 1NC
Contact Current AC Max 10 A
Contact Voltage AC Max 480 V
Contact Current DC Max 800 mA
Contact Voltage DC Max 550 V
Operating Force Max 0.51 N·m
Electrical Connection PG13.5 Conduit
Housing Material Zinc Die-Cast
Housing Seal Rating NEMA 1, 3, 4, 6, 13; IP67
Operating Temperature -30°C to 120°C

 

Main Features and Advantages

Industrial-Grade Durability and Sealed Construction: The Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is built to thrive in harsh conditions. Its robust zinc die-cast housing provides exceptional mechanical strength and protects the internal switching mechanism from physical impact. Furthermore, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG boasts a sealed construction that is oil-tight, water-tight, and dust-tight, meeting stringent NEMA 1, 3, 4, 6, and 13 enclosure ratings as well as IP67. This makes the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG ideal for outdoor and indoor applications where it may be exposed to washdowns, coolant, or particulate matter, ensuring consistent performance over millions of operations.

Versatile Actuation and Precise Control: Featuring a side-rotary actuator with a fixed lever and a durable steel roller, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is perfectly suited for position-sensing applications involving cam-operated mechanisms or moving machine parts. The roller lever actuator on the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG reduces friction and wear, providing smooth, consistent actuation. With an electrical rating of 10 A at 480 VAC and its SPDT (1NO/1NC) double-break contact configuration, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG offers reliable switching of two independent circuits, providing a versatile and dependable solution for machine control and safety interlock functions.

Compact Design and Ease of Installation: The Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is designed with space constraints in mind, offering a compact footprint that allows for installation in applications where larger switches cannot be accommodated. Despite its small size, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG does not compromise on performance or reliability. It includes practical features such as captive screws to prevent loss during installation and maintenance. The field-adjustable operating characteristics provide flexibility, enabling the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG to be fine-tuned for specific application requirements, making it a versatile choice for system designers and maintenance engineers.

 

Application Fields

The Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is a versatile component widely used across numerous industrial sectors for precise position sensing and machine control.

Machine Tool and Industrial Automation: In the machine tool industry, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is critical for monitoring the presence of parts, detecting the position of machine slides and tables, and ensuring the proper closure of panels and doors for safety. Its compact size and reliable operation make it an excellent choice for modern, space-constrained manufacturing equipment.

Material Handling and Conveyance: The Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is extensively used in material handling systems. It provides position sensing in overhead doors, dock locks, and automated conveyance systems. The robust roller lever actuator of the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is ideal for detecting the presence of packages on assembly lines, carousels, and conveyor systems, ensuring smooth and efficient material flow.

Valve Actuation and Process Control: In process industries such as power generation, wastewater treatment, and oil and gas, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG serves as a reliable position indicator for electric valves. Its ability to perform in demanding outdoor conditions makes the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG a trusted choice for monitoring valve positions in pipelines, refineries, and industrial plants, contributing to safe and efficient process control.

Specialty Machinery and General Industrial Use: Beyond these primary sectors, the Honeywell 1LS1-4PG is also deployed in food and beverage processing for bottling and canning line monitoring, as well as in a wide array of packaging, assembly, and testing equipment, proving its adaptability as a general-purpose limit switch for almost any automation challenge.

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