Eaton E50DT1 Top Pushbutton Limit Switch Head

Product Description

The EATON E50DT1 is a top pushbutton actuator head designed for use with E50 series limit switches in industrial control and automation applications. The actuator mounts to the top of a compatible limit switch body and translates direct mechanical contact into a discrete electrical signal, triggering the switch when depressed. Licensed electricians and industrial maintenance technicians install this component as part of position-sensing or safety interlock systems on machinery, conveyors, and process equipment. At 0.11 pounds, the unit is compact and fits into tight machine guard or door interlock installations.

The E50DT1 top pushbutton actuator head is suited for residential and commercial industrial machinery where top-actuated limit sensing is required. It is commonly used in conveyor systems, machine tool guarding, door interlock circuits, and automated material handling equipment. The compact footprint measuring 1.48 inches by 1.54 inches by 1.78 inches allows installation in space-constrained enclosures and control panels. This actuator head is installed as a separate component that mates with a compatible E50 series switch body to complete the limit switch assembly.

Key Features

• Top pushbutton actuator style for direct vertical actuation in position-sensing applications
• Compact form factor at 1.48 x 1.54 x 1.78 inches fits tight installation spaces
• Lightweight construction at 0.11 pounds reduces mechanical load on mounting surface
• Designed to mate with compatible E50 series limit switch bodies for modular assembly
• Suitable for machine guarding, conveyor position sensing, and door interlock circuits

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or spare actuator head for EATON E50 series modular limit switches used in industrial control and automation systems.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or industrial maintenance technician in accordance with NFPA 70 (NEC) and applicable machinery safety standards. De-energize and lock out the control circuit before disassembling or replacing any limit switch component. Ensure the actuator head is fully seated and secured to the switch body before returning the circuit to service. Verify actuator alignment with the mechanical trip mechanism before testing under load.

Technical Specifications

• Actuator Type: Top Pushbutton
• Length: 1.48 inches
• Width: 1.54 inches
• Height: 1.78 inches
• Weight: 0.11 pounds
• UPC: 78211329059

Standard Information

• Brand: EATON
• Manufacturer Part Number: E50DT1