HONEYWELL GSXA46A1E Basic/Snap Action Switch - 3NC/1NO Side Rotary
Introducing the Honeywell GSXA46A1E, a high-performance explosion-proof safety switch designed for hazardous environments. This MICRO SWITCH™ GSX Series switch combines robust construction with versatile switching options to meet demanding safety and operational requirements.
Explosion-proof housing suitable for hazardous locations
Positive break feature ensures safety by opening contacts during failure or emergency
Snap-action contacts with positive break
Multiple actuator options including side rotary, pin plunger, top roller plunger, and top roller lever
Sealing ratings: IP67, NEMA 1, 3, 4, 12, 13
Complies with IECEx, cULus, ATEX standards
Simple installation process
Extensive switching options and actuator styles for versatile applications
Technical Specifications
Designation and Utilization Category
Rated Operational Current (Ie) at Rated Voltage (Ue)
AC15 A300
6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V
AC15 A500
6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V, 1.9 A at 240 V, 1.5 A at 380 V, 1.4 A at 480 V, 1.2 A at 600 V
AC15 A600
6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V, 1.9 A at 240 V, 1.5 A at 380 V, 1.4 A at 480 V, 1.2 A at 600 V
DC13 Q300
2.8 A at 24 V, 0.55 A at 120 V, 0.27 A at 240 V
Rated thermal current: 10 A
Rated impulse withstand: 2500 V (Uimp)
Rated insulation voltage: 300 V, 500 V, 600 V (Ui)
Operating temperature: -40 °C to 70 °C
Expected mechanical life: 1,000,000 operations
Pollution degree: 3
Sealing: IP67; NEMA 1, 3, 4, 12, 13
Application Areas
Gates and access panels in hazardous environments
Hydrocarbon refining and chemical processing
Agricultural equipment and food processing machinery
Grain elevators and industrial safety systems
Order Guide
Model
Description
GSXA46A1E
0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC/1NO side rotary Ø 0.75 in bronze roller
GSXA46B
0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC/1NO pin plunger
GSXA46C
0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC/1NO top roller plunger
GSXA46D
0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC/1NO top roller lever
Important Notices
Complete installation, operation, and maintenance instructions are provided with each product. Refer to the supplied documentation for safe and proper use.
Do not use these products as safety or emergency stop devices where failure could result in personal injury.
Failure to follow safety instructions could result in death or serious injury.
Honeywell warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to your order acknowledgment or contact your local sales office for warranty details.
For more detailed specifications and application guidance, please consult the datasheet.
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This MICRO SWITCH™ GSX Series switch combines robust construction with versatile switching options to meet demanding safety and operational requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e GSXA46A1E\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e HONEYWELL\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure:\u003c\/strong\u003e EA\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 in NPT housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDatasheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/4donline.ihs.com\/images\/VipMasterIC\/IC\/HWSC\/HWSCS06533\/HWSCS06533-1.pdf?hkey=82A29B72BDB3BD67C626B77C2F032848\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExplosion-proof housing suitable for hazardous locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePositive break feature ensures safety by opening contacts during failure or emergency\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSnap-action contacts with positive break\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMultiple actuator options including side rotary, pin plunger, top roller plunger, and top roller lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSealing ratings: IP67, NEMA 1, 3, 4, 12, 13\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eComplies with IECEx, cULus, ATEX standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSimple installation process\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExtensive switching options and actuator styles for versatile applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDesignation and Utilization Category\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eRated Operational Current (Ie) at Rated Voltage (Ue)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAC15 A300\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAC15 A500\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V, 1.9 A at 240 V, 1.5 A at 380 V, 1.4 A at 480 V, 1.2 A at 600 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAC15 A600\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V, 1.9 A at 240 V, 1.5 A at 380 V, 1.4 A at 480 V, 1.2 A at 600 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eDC13 Q300\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2.8 A at 24 V, 0.55 A at 120 V, 0.27 A at 240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRated thermal current: 10 A\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRated impulse withstand: 2500 V (Uimp)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRated insulation voltage: 300 V, 500 V, 600 V (Ui)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating temperature: -40 °C to 70 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected mechanical life: 1,000,000 operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePollution degree: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSealing: IP67; NEMA 1, 3, 4, 12, 13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGates and access panels in hazardous environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHydrocarbon refining and chemical processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAgricultural equipment and food processing machinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrain elevators and industrial safety systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46A1E\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO side rotary Ø 0.75 in bronze roller\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46B\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO pin plunger\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO top roller plunger\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46D\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO top roller lever\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eComplete installation, operation, and maintenance instructions are provided with each product. 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This MICRO SWITCH™ GSX Series switch combines robust construction with versatile switching options to meet demanding safety and operational requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e GSXA46A1E\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e HONEYWELL\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure:\u003c\/strong\u003e EA\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 in NPT housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDatasheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/4donline.ihs.com\/images\/VipMasterIC\/IC\/HWSC\/HWSCS06533\/HWSCS06533-1.pdf?hkey=82A29B72BDB3BD67C626B77C2F032848\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExplosion-proof housing suitable for hazardous locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePositive break feature ensures safety by opening contacts during failure or emergency\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSnap-action contacts with positive break\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMultiple actuator options including side rotary, pin plunger, top roller plunger, and top roller lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSealing ratings: IP67, NEMA 1, 3, 4, 12, 13\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eComplies with IECEx, cULus, ATEX standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSimple installation process\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExtensive switching options and actuator styles for versatile applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDesignation and Utilization Category\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eRated Operational Current (Ie) at Rated Voltage (Ue)\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAC15 A300\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAC15 A500\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V, 1.9 A at 240 V, 1.5 A at 380 V, 1.4 A at 480 V, 1.2 A at 600 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAC15 A600\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e6 A at 24 V, 3 A at 120 V, 1.9 A at 240 V, 1.5 A at 380 V, 1.4 A at 480 V, 1.2 A at 600 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eDC13 Q300\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2.8 A at 24 V, 0.55 A at 120 V, 0.27 A at 240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRated thermal current: 10 A\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRated impulse withstand: 2500 V (Uimp)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRated insulation voltage: 300 V, 500 V, 600 V (Ui)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating temperature: -40 °C to 70 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected mechanical life: 1,000,000 operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePollution degree: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSealing: IP67; NEMA 1, 3, 4, 12, 13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGates and access panels in hazardous environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHydrocarbon refining and chemical processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAgricultural equipment and food processing machinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGrain elevators and industrial safety systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOrder Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46A1E\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO side rotary Ø 0.75 in bronze roller\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46B\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO pin plunger\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO top roller plunger\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGSXA46D\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.5 in NPT housing, 3NC\/1NO top roller lever\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eComplete installation, operation, and maintenance instructions are provided with each product. Refer to the supplied documentation for safe and proper use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not use these products as safety or emergency stop devices where failure could result in personal injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFailure to follow safety instructions could result in death or serious injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHoneywell warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to your order acknowledgment or contact your local sales office for warranty details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more detailed specifications and application guidance, please consult the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/4donline.ihs.com\/images\/VipMasterIC\/IC\/HWSC\/HWSCS06533\/HWSCS06533-1.pdf?hkey=82A29B72BDB3BD67C626B77C2F032848\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edatasheet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: The product image displayed is a standard reference image. Actual product appearance may vary. For the most accurate and up-to-date representation, we recommend searching the part number online.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
