Omron VB-2141 Limit Switch
The Omron VB-2141 Limit Switch offers Bevel plunger actuator, 2 plungers, 0.1 mm to 0.5 m/s speed. Manufactured by Omron under the Omron Limit Switch category, this model belongs to the VB Series.
| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Limit Switch |
| Model Number | VB-2141 |
Omron VB-2141 Limit Switch – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number Of Plungers | 2 plungers |
| Shape Of Box | Without flange |
| Conduit | Two on the side |
| Ambient Temperature | –10°C to 80°C (with no icing) |
| Ambient Humidity | 35% to 95% |
| Shock Resistance | Destruction: 1,000 m/s2 min. Malfunction: 200 m/s2 min. |
| Degree Of Protection | IP67 |
| Durability | Mechanical: 5,000,000 operations min. Electrical: 300,000 operations min. (10 A at 250 VAC, resistive load) |
| Insulation Resistance | 100 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) |
| Actuator | Bevel plunger |
| Vibration Resistance | Malfunction: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5-mm double amplitude |
| Operating Speed | 0.1 mm to 0.5 m/s |
| Operating Frequency | Mechanical: 120 operations min. Electrical: 30 operations min. |
| Contact Resistance | 15 mΩ max. (initial value) |
| Rated Insulation Voltage Ui | 300 VAC |
| Rated Frequency | 50/60 Hz (AC) |
| Weight | Approx. 580 g |
The Omron VB-2141 is a compact and durable multiple limit switch designed for high-load applications in tough industrial settings. It features a bevel plunger operating mechanism with two plungers mounted on the side, supporting multi-directional actuation. The switch handles up to 10 A at 250 VAC (resistive load) and operates with speeds from 0.1 mm/s to 0.5 m/s, making it suitable for slow to moderate machine movements.
With a rated electrical life of 300,000 operations and mechanical durability of over 5 million cycles, the VB-2141 ensures long-lasting performance. It offers excellent insulation (100 MΩ at 500 VDC), low contact resistance (15 mΩ max.), and withstands vibration and shock up to 1,000 m/s². The switch operates between –10°C to 80°C and 35% to 95% humidity without icing.
The IP67-rated housing protects against dust and water ingress, making the VB-2141 ideal for use in heavy-duty machines, conveyors, and material handling systems.
