Omron HL-5072 Adjustable Rod Lever Limit Switch
The Omron HL-5072 is an Adjustable Rod Lever Limit Switch designed for precise mechanical position detection in industrial automation systems. Built with a rugged metal housing, this limit switch supports AC and DC control circuits up to 250 VAC / 30 VDC, ensuring stable and repeatable switching performance in continuous operations. The adjustable rod lever provides flexibility for accurate alignment with moving machine components such as cams, slides, and guides. Manufactured by Omron, the HL-5072 is part of the Omron Limit Switch range, known for durability, compact design, and reliable performance in light to medium-duty industrial applications.
| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Limit Switch |
| Model Number | HL-5072 |
Omron HL-5072 Adjustable Rod Lever Limit Switch â Technical Overview
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Actuator | Adjustable Rod Lever |
| Contact Form | SPDT |
| Contact Configuration | 1NO + 1NC |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Voltage Rating | 250 VAC / 30 VDC |
| Terminals | Screw Terminal |
| Operating Force (OF) | Approx. 5.9 N |
| Mechanical Life | 10,000,000 operations |
| Electrical Application | General-purpose switching |
| Degree of protection | IP65 |
The Omron HL-5072 is widely used as an adjustable rod lever limit switch for accurate and consistent mechanical position sensing in industrial automation environments. Its rod lever actuator allows smooth and linear interaction with moving components, delivering precise switching even in repetitive motion applications.
In practical applications, the Omron HL-5072 limit switch is commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machines, forming equipment, and assembly lines where exact position detection is critical. The adjustable rod design helps achieve reliable actuation from cams, sliding parts, and mechanical guides, ensuring efficient system operation.
Engineered for long-term reliability, the Omron HL-5072 offers high mechanical durability with up to 10 million operations, strong insulation properties, and resistance to vibration and industrial environments. With IP65 protection and robust construction, this limit switch ensures dependable performance in demanding automation applications.