Telemecanique XY2CJL15 Latching Emergency Stop Rope Pull Switch
The Telemecanique XY2CJL15 latching emergency stop rope pull switch is a safety switch designed for machinery applications where an emergency stop function must be accessible along a rope span. It is part of the Telemecanique XY2CJ range and is used in industrial environments where people work near moving equipment, conveyors, automated machinery, or processing lines.
Telemecanique XY2CJL15 Product Overview
XY2CJL15 is a left-side latching emergency stop rope pull switch with a 1 NC + 1 NO contact arrangement. It uses a pull button reset and includes a color indicator for local signalling. This provides a practical visual reference for switch status and helps operators identify whether the device is ready or has been actuated.
The product has a red RAL 3000 housing, a Zamak body, and a galvanised steel cover. It uses screw clamp terminals for 0.5 to 1.5 mm² conductors and slow-break contact operation. The device is designed for use in safety architectures that may reach PL e, category 4, and SIL 3 when installed with appropriate monitoring equipment and correct wiring.
Key Technical Characteristics
- Brand and code: Telemecanique XY2CJL15
- Product type: Latching emergency stop rope pull switch
- Device short name: XY2C
- Compatibility code: XY2CJ
- Anchor point: Left-hand side
- Contacts: 1 NC + 1 NO
- Reset: Pull button
- Local signalling: Color indicator
- Contact operation: Slow-break
- Protection: IP66 and IP67 according to IEC 60529
- B10d: 500,000 according to IEC 60947-5-5
How XY2CJL15 Supports Machine Safety
The switch helps extend emergency stop access along machinery where operators may not be close to a fixed stop button. When the rope is pulled, the device trips and changes contact state. The safety controller or relay then interprets the change and stops the machine according to the designed safety function.
The latching mechanism is essential because it keeps the device in the actuated condition after a rope pull. This prevents an automatic return to normal operation and encourages an inspection before reset. In practical terms, it helps create a safer restart process around conveyors, production lines, and industrial equipment.
Application Areas
The Telemecanique XY2CJL15 latching emergency stop rope pull switch is suitable for conveyor systems, woodworking machinery, printing machines, textile machinery, rolling mills, test laboratories, paint shops, and surface treatment areas. It is especially useful where a rope span can provide better emergency reach than multiple individual pushbuttons.
Installation Considerations
The left-side anchor point must match the machine layout. Proper rope tension, cable routing, mounting strength, and operator access are all critical. The rope should be easy to reach but protected from accidental damage. The reset button should be visible and accessible only after the hazardous condition has been checked.
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Telemecanique XY2CJL15 FAQ
What is Telemecanique XY2CJL15?
It is a latching emergency stop rope pull switch used in industrial machinery safety applications.
Is XY2CJL15 a left-side model?
Yes. XY2CJL15 has a left-hand side trigger cable anchor point.
What contacts does it provide?
It provides 1 normally closed contact and 1 normally open contact.
What type of reset does it use?
The device uses a pull button reset.
Does it have local signalling?
Yes. It includes a color indicator for local status visibility.
What is the protection rating?
The switch is specified with IP66 and IP67 protection according to IEC 60529.
What is the B10d value?
The B10d value is specified as 500,000 according to IEC 60947-5-5.
Can it be used for conveyors?
Yes. Conveyors are one of the most common applications for rope pull emergency stop switches because they often require emergency access along long machine sections.