Schneider XA2EC42 | Mushroom Head Push-Button
1. Overview
The Schneider XA2EC42 is a mushroom head push-button from the Easy Harmony XA2E series. This Ø40 mm black push-button is designed for emergency stop and control applications, featuring a single normally closed (1NC) contact for circuit interruption. It fits into a standard Ø22 mm panel cutout, making it suitable for industrial and commercial use.
2. Key Features
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Type: Mushroom head push-button
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Head Size: Ø40 mm, ensuring easy actuation
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Mounting Diameter: Ø22 mm, compatible with standard control panels
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Color: Black, typically used for stop or shutdown functions
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Contact Configuration: 1NC (Normally Closed) for immediate circuit disconnection
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Material: Durable plastic, ideal for industrial environments
3. Applications
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Industrial Machinery – Used for manual stop functions in control panels.
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Electrical Control Systems – Ensures quick power disconnection in emergencies.
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Manufacturing & Automation – Provides a safe and accessible stop control.
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HVAC Systems – Used in ventilation and cooling systems for emergency shutdown.
4. Benefits
Large Ø40 mm mushroom head ensures easy operation.
Compact Ø22 mm mounting fits standard control panel cutouts.
Reliable 1NC contact ensures instant circuit interruption.
Durable construction enhances longevity in industrial settings.
Black color provides a clear indication of stop function.
5. Conclusion
The Schneider XA2EC42 is a reliable and durable mushroom head push-button, ideal for industrial, electrical, and automation applications. With its large button, 1NC contact, and robust design, it ensures efficient and safe manual stop operations.









