Z-15GQ-C

Overview of Omron Z-15GQ-C

The Omron Z-15GQ-C is a high-precision general-purpose basic switch featuring a plunger actuator. It offers a large switching capacity of 15 A and is noted for its wide variety of contact forms and high repeat accuracy. This switch is commonly used in industrial control applications for reliable and durable mechanical switching.

Key Features of Omron Z-15GQ-C

• Contact Configuration: SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw)
• Switching Capacity: 15 A at 125/250 VAC
• Contact Material: Silver alloy
• Operating Speed: 0.01 mm to 1 m/s
• Operating Frequency: Mechanical: 240 operations/min; Electrical: 20 operations/min
• Contact Resistance: Max 15 mΩ (initial value)
• Insulation Resistance: Min 100 MΩ at 500 VDC
• Dielectric Strength: 1000 VAC between contacts of the same polarity for 1 min
• Mechanical Life: Minimum 20 million operations
• Electrical Life: Minimum 500,000 operations (at rated load)
• Degree of Protection: IP00 (general-purpose switch)
• Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to 80°C (no icing)
• Terminal Type: Solder, quick-connect, or screw terminals available depending on model
• Actuator Type: Overtravel plunger

Technical Specifications

Applications

The Omron Z-15GQ-C is widely used in industrial machinery, control panels, and automation systems where precise and durable mechanical switching is required. It is suitable for limit switching, mechanical position detection, and interlocking functions.