Z-15GW22-B Self Reset Limit Travel Microswitch 15A 250V/380V
Z-15GW22-B Self Reset Limit Travel Microswitch
Upgrade your electrical control systems with this dependable Z-15GW22-B Self Reset Limit Travel Microswitch from the Z-15 series. Engineered for high-cycle industrial and automation applications, this compact microswitch delivers precise, repeatable switching performance with silver contacts and an automatic self-reset mechanism — making it an ideal replacement or upgrade for LXW5-11G limit switch assemblies.
Key Features
- Model: Z-15GW22-B (compatible with GW2-B, GD-B, GQ-B, GQ22-B configurations)
- Contact Material: Silver contact for excellent conductivity and long-lasting durability
- Contact Type: SPDT – one normally open (NO) and one normally closed (NC) contact
- Rated Current: 15A
- Rated Voltage: 250V / 380V AC
- Series: Z-15 (LXW5-11G compatible)
- Self-Reset: Automatically returns to default position when actuating force is removed
- Service Life: 10,000,000+ mechanical operations for long-term reliability
- Packaging: 20 pieces per box — ideal for bulk replacement or stock
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | Z-15GW22-B |
| Contact Material | Silver |
| Contact Type | SPDT (1 NO + 1 NC) |
| Rated Current | 15A |
| Rated Voltage | 250V / 380V AC |
| Series | Z-15 |
| Mechanical Life | 10,000,000+ operations |
| Packaging Qty | 20 pcs/box |
| Country of Origin | Made in China (Mainland) |
Where Is It Used?
The Z-15GW22-B microswitch is widely used in machinery, conveyor systems, door interlocks, motor controls, industrial automation, and position-sensing applications. Its robust silver contacts handle high-amperage loads, and the self-reset design ensures consistent, hands-free operation across thousands of cycles.
Why Choose the Z-15 Series?
The Z-15 series is one of the most widely adopted miniature microswitch families in industrial automation. With over 10 million mechanical operations rated service life, silver-alloy contacts, and compatibility with popular LXW5-11G housings, these switches are trusted by engineers and technicians worldwide for critical switching duties.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Z-15GW22-B microswitch compatible with LXW5-11G limit switch housings?
A: Yes. The Z-15GW22-B self reset microswitch is specifically designed to be used as a replacement or drop-in component for LXW5-11G limit switch assemblies, as well as GW2-B, GD-B, GQ-B, and GQ22-B configurations.
Q: What is the rated current and voltage for the Z-15GW22-B microswitch?
A: This microswitch is rated for 15A at 250V or 380V AC, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial electrical control applications.
Q: What does "self reset" mean for this microswitch?
A: "Self reset" means the switch actuator automatically returns to its original (default) position as soon as the applied mechanical force is released. This eliminates the need for manual resetting and ensures reliable, repeatable switching in automated systems.
Q: How long will the Z-15GW22-B microswitch last?
A: The Z-15GW22-B is rated for more than 10 million mechanical operations, providing exceptional longevity in high-cycle industrial environments.
Q: How many pieces come in a box?
A: Each box contains 20 pieces of the Z-15GW22-B microswitch, making it convenient for bulk purchasing, maintenance stock, or large-scale installations.