Eaton M22-XGPV Guard Ring M22 Series Pushbutton

Product Description

The EATON M22-XGPV is a guard ring accessory designed for use with M22 series pushbutton operator assemblies. Guard rings mount around the face of a pushbutton to protect against accidental actuation — a common requirement in industrial control panels, motor control centers, and machine tool enclosures. This component is installed by electricians and panel builders when building or maintaining operator interface stations where inadvertent button contact could trigger an unintended machine or circuit response. Lightweight at 0.128 pounds, it integrates with the M22 platform's modular design.

Guard rings in the M22 series are used across a range of industrial and commercial electrical control applications. They are typically found on control panels in manufacturing facilities, pump stations, conveyor systems, and HVAC mechanical rooms where panel-mounted pushbuttons require physical protection from accidental contact. This accessory suits new panel builds as well as retrofit or upgrade work on existing M22-compatible operator stations.

Key Features

• Designed to prevent accidental actuation of M22 series pushbutton operators
• Modular accessory fits within the M22 platform's component system
• Lightweight construction at 0.128 pounds
• Suitable for industrial control panel and machine tool applications
• Compatible with standard M22 series cutout and mounting configurations

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style accessory for use with EATON M22 series pushbutton operator assemblies in standard industrial control panel configurations.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by licensed electricians or qualified panel builders. De-energize the control panel and follow lockout/tagout procedures before working on any operator interface station. Guard rings are typically snapped or secured around the existing pushbutton operator — consult the M22 series assembly documentation for proper fitment sequence. NEC guidelines apply to all control panel wiring and enclosure work.

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 0.128 pounds
• Series: M22
• UPC: 78668528347

Standard Information

• Brand: EATON
• Manufacturer Part Number: M22-XGPV