Shoky RBS04 Sensor Switch Manual

This document describes the SENSOR SWITCH RBS04 series tilt switch, which features small size, high insulation, stable signal, and high shock resistance. It is suitable for horizontal tilt and upside-down detection and can replace mercury switches.


Shoky RBS04 Sensor Switch Manual - cover page
Brand
SHOKY
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
Japanese
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
271 KB
Published
23 February, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
0C8CEBC280366EAC8DCDBB13F26A54F9

About this manual

This manual describes the RBS04 series sensor switch, a tilt‑type switch designed for automation and electronic equipment. It includes detailed electrical and mechanical characteristics, environmental limits, and recommended installation practices.

The document also lists packaging details, handling precautions, and safety notes for use in high‑reliability applications such as life‑support or aerospace equipment. Users are advised to follow the OFF‑DELAY design recommendations and perform contact resistance testing during installation. This manual is written in Japanese.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Mechanical Characteristics
  • Environmental Specifications
  • Packaging
  • Usage Recommendations
  • Safety Notes

Specifications

Operating temperature-25°C to +85°C
Storage temperature-40°C to +85°C
Contact rating25 mA, 24 VDC
Initial contact resistance50 Ω (max)
Maximum contact resistance100 Ω (max)
Insulation resistance1000 MΩ (min)
Dielectric strength500 VDC (min)
Capacitance5 pF (max)
Mechanical life (cycles)100,000 cycles
Contact resistance (minimum)90 % or higher

Frequently asked questions

What is the operating temperature range of the RBS04 sensor switch?

The switch operates from –25 °C up to +85 °C.

How many operation cycles is the switch rated for?

It is rated for 100,000 mechanical cycles.

What is the maximum contact rating of the switch?

The contact rating is 25 mA at 24 VDC.

What safety precautions should be taken when installing the switch?

Do not exceed the rated load, avoid using water‑soluble cleaning agents, and follow the OFF‑DELAY design recommendations for high‑reliability applications.

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