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VX-56-1A3 AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

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VX-56-1A3 product

VX-56-1A3

Switches

OMRONminiature basic switchSPDThinge roller lever250 VAC 5 A

VX-56-1A3 is an OMRON miniature SPDT basic switch with a hinge roller lever, solder terminals, and a 250 VAC 5 A rating.

Best for

  • Position and limit detection
  • Lightweight object detection
  • Mechanical presence sensing

Avoid if

  • The application requires a verified sealed enclosure rating above IEC IP40
  • The load exceeds the specified electrical rating

Check before use

  • Contact load and switching conditions
  • Actuator clearance and travel
  • Solder-terminal assembly and mounting dimensions
  • Lifecycle and distributor availability

Key specifications

Contact form
SPDT
Electrical rating
250 VAC, 5 A
Actuator
Hinge roller lever, standard position
Operating force
0.29 N {30 gf} max.
Terminals
Solder terminals

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Y

Application

Position detectionIndustrial limit sensingLightweight object detection

Datasheet

VX-56-1A3-Omron-datasheet-8458185.pdf

800 KB

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Questions & answers

It is an OMRON VX-series miniature basic switch with an SPDT contact arrangement, hinge roller lever in the standard position, and solder terminals.