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4294 Hazardous Area Vibration Switch

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4294A

Overview

AMOT Model 4294A vibration switch provides economical vibration protection for low to medium speed machinery. An inertia sensitive mechanism activates a snap-action switch with SPDT output contacts if the vibration exceeds an adjustable setpoint. The contacts can be used to activate an alarm or initiate equipment shutdown.

Features and Benefits

  • Meets all the requirements for mechanical switches in one package
  • Weatherproof and optional hazardous area rating
  • Local and optional remote reset with startup display
  • SPDT or DPDT switch output contacts
  • Economic vibration protection for low-to-medium speed machinery
  • Snap action switch activated by inertia mechanism
  • Used on heat exhanger fans, cooling tower fans, engines, reciprocating compressors, motors and pumps