Patent ID: 6627827
Filing Date: 2003-09-30
Classification: H01H

Abstract:
A limit switch, comprising a box, containing a device movable along a translation axis and an electric switch assembly, activated by the movable device, a maneuver head removably mounted for angularly variable movement in a recess of the box, said recess opening onto a mounting surface of the box, the head having a tubular bearing surface that houses a push button for activation by an object, and able to slide along the translation axis to operate with the movable device, wherein:the tubular bearing surface of the maneuver head has external notches spaced at regular intervals, the recess of the box has a periphery and internal notches located on said periphery and cooperating with the external notches of the head and located at an interval identical to the interval of the head notches, and the external notches and the internal notches fit together along the translation axis of the movable device.