800T-XD2P | Allen-Bradley | 800T Series Sealed Switch Contact Block

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 800T-XD2P functions as a high-integrity, sealed switch contact block designed for the rugged 800T series 30mm push button and selector switch family. This specialized hardware component houses one Normally Closed (1 N.C.) contact circuit within a hermetically sealed protective enclosure to handle critical control interlocks, emergency stop loops, and machine command signals. We distribute this pilot device accessory exclusively in 100% brand new, original factory condition to eliminate contact resistance, prevent early circuit oxidation, and ensure immediate mechanical mating with your existing 30mm operator plungers.

Technical Specifications

Engineering Advantages

• Prevents Volatile Atmosphere Arc Flash: The sealed switch housing completely isolates the internal electrical contact tips from the surrounding ambient air. This containment chamber stops external dust, corrosive chemical fumes, and processing moisture from entering the contact cavity, preventing contact oxidation and maintaining electrical conductivity in harsh chemical environments.

• Saves Premium Back-of-Panel Volume: The ultra-lightweight 0.10 lbs housing profile nests tightly onto the back of any standard 800T operator base. This compact footprint allows control panel builders to stack multiple contact circuits together inside narrow console enclosures and shallow marshalling boxes without layout interference.

• Secures Field Wires via Heavy-Duty Terminals: Robust terminal screw clamps hold solid or stranded field wires with high mechanical retention. This tight physical connection resists terminal loosening and screw backing-out caused by severe machinery vibration on manufacturing lines.

• Simplifies Direct Operator Replacements: The mounting flange aligns instantly with standard Allen-Bradley 30mm pilot devices. Technicians snap the contact block directly onto the active push button operator barrel and tighten the single retaining screw to complete field updates without modifying existing panel wiring lines.

FAQs

• Can I stack this 800T-XD2P block with other contact blocks on a single push button?

  Yes. The 800T structural design permits tandem mounting. You can mount the 800T-XD2P directly to the operator base and stack a secondary block onto its rear section to expand your circuit configuration, provided your panel enclosure depth accommodates the extended assembly.

• Is this contact component a refurbished part or authentic factory stock?

  We guarantee this item is a 100% brand new, authentic factory-original Allen-Bradley component. It arrives inside its native factory box with original manufacturer stamping, part labels, and unblemished terminal screws completely intact.

• What wiring precaution ensures proper safety circuit functionality for this Normally Closed block?

  Always strip your control wires to the exact factory-specified length to prevent loose copper strands from bridging across the terminals. Tighten the terminal screws firmly to complete a secure mechanical clamp, and verify the circuit breaks continuity cleanly when an operator fully depresses the front push button actuator.