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| Standard ID | GB/T 14048.10-2025 (GB/T14048.10-2025) |
| Description (Translated English) | Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 5-2: Control circuit devices and switching elements - Proximity switches |
| Sector / Industry | National Standard (Recommended) |
| Classification of Chinese Standard | K30 |
| Classification of International Standard | 29.120.40, 29.130.20 |
| Word Count Estimation | 114,131 |
| Date of Issue | 2025-10-31 |
| Date of Implementation | 2026-05-01 |
| Older Standard (superseded by this standard) | GB/T 14048.10-2016 |
| Issuing agency(ies) | State Administration for Market Regulation, Standardization Administration of China |
GB/T 14048.10-2025: Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 5-2: Control circuit devices and switching elements - Proximity switches
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ICS 29.120.40;29.130.20
CCSK30
National Standards of the People's Republic of China
Replaces GB/T 14048.10-2016
Low-voltage switchgear and control equipment
Part 5-2.Control Circuit Electrical Appliances and Switching Elements
proximity switch
(IEC 60947-5-2.2019, MOD)
Published on 2025-10-31
Implemented on May 1, 2026
State Administration for Market Regulation
The State Administration for Standardization issued a statement.
Table of contents
Preface V
Introduction VIII
1.Scope 1
2 Normative References 1
3.Terms and Definitions 4.
4 categories 10
4.1 General requirements 10
4.2 Classification by Sensing Method 10
4.3 Classification by Mechanical Installation Method 10
4.4 Classification by structural type and size 11
4.5 Classification by Function of Switching Elements 11
4.6 Classification by Output Type 11
4.7 Classification by Connection Method 11
5 Features 11
5.1 General Requirements 11
5.2 Action Condition 12
5.3 Ratings and Limits of Proximity Switches and Switching Elements 15
5.4 Application Category 16 of Switching Elements
6 Product Information 16
6.1 Data Identifier 16
6.2 Mark 17
6.3 Installation, Use and Maintenance Instructions 18
6.4 Environmental Information 18
7.Normal use, installation and transportation conditions 18
7.1 Normal operating conditions 18
7.2 Transportation and Storage Conditions 19
7.3 Installation 19
8.Structural and Performance Requirements 19
8.1 Structural Requirements 19
8.2 Performance Requirements 24
8.3 Structural dimensions 33
8.4 Shock and vibration and special environmental conditions 33
9.Experiment 34
9.1 Types of Experiments 34
9.2 Verification Structure Requirements 35
9.3 Performance 35
9.4 Experiment on movement distance 44
9.5 Operating frequency test 47
9.6 Verify Electromagnetic Compatibility 51
9.7 Test Results and Test Report 52
Appendix A (Informative) Typical Dimensions and Actuating Distances of Proximity Switches 53
A.1 Types IA, IB---Inductive cylindrical threaded type (IA) or inductive cylindrical smooth type (IB) with cable or connector
Proximity switch 53
A.2 Type IC---Square cross-section cuboid inductive proximity switch 57
A.3 Type ID---Rectangular cross-section cuboid inductive proximity switch 61
A.4 Type IX (IN, IS, flat package, cubic rectangular inductive and cubic proximity switches, smaller in size) 64
A.5 Type CA---Threaded Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Switch 68
A.6 Type CB---Smooth Cylindrical Capacitive Proximity Switch 70
A.7 Type CC---Rectangular cross-section cuboid capacitive proximity switch 70
A.8 Type CD---Rectangular cross-section cuboid capacitive proximity switch 72
A.9 Type CX---Other types, sizes, and small sizes of capacitive proximity switches 73
A.10 Type UA---Cylindrical threaded ultrasonic proximity switch 73
A.11 Type UD---Rectangular cross-section cuboid ultrasonic proximity switch 75
Appendix B (Normative) Requirements and Tests for Class II Encapsulated Insulation Proximity Switches 76
B.1 General Rule 76
B.2 Terms and Definitions 76
B.6 Mark 76
B.8 Structural and Performance Requirements 76
B.9 Experiment 77
Appendix C (Normative) Additional Requirements for Proximity Switches with Integrated Connecting Cables 79
C.1 General requirements 79
C.2 Terms and Definitions 79
C.8 Structural and Performance Requirements 79
C.9 Test 80
Appendix D (Normative) Integral Connector for Insertion Proximity Switches 83
Appendix E (Normative) Additional Requirements Applicable to Strong Magnetic Field Proximity Switches 88
E.1 Overview 88
E.3 Terms and Definitions 88
E.4 Category 88
E.8 Structural and Performance Requirements 89
E.9 Test 89
Appendix F (Informative) Symbols for Proximity Switches 92
F.1 General requirement 92
F.2 Standard symbol for proximity switch 92
F.3 Additional symbol 94 for photoelectric proximity switches
References 96
Index 97
Foreword
This document complies with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Standardization Work Guidelines Part 1.Structure and Drafting Rules of Standardization Documents".
Drafting.
This document is Part 5-2 of GB/T 14048.GB/T 14048 "Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear" has been published as follows.
Part 2.
---Part 1.General Provisions;
---Part 2.Circuit Breakers;
---Part 3.Switches, Isolators, Disconnecting Switches and Fuse Combinations;
---Part 4-1.Contactors and Motor Starters Electromechanical contactors and motor starters (including motor protectors);
---Part 4-2.Contactors and Motor Starters. Semiconductor Controllers and Starters (including Soft Starters) for AC Motors;
---Part 4-3.Contactors and Motor Starters. AC Semiconductor Controllers and Contactors for Non-Motor Loads;
---Part 5-1.Control Circuit Appliances and Switching Elements - Electromechanical Control Circuit Appliances;
---Part 5-2.Control Circuits, Electrical Appliances, and Switching Elements (Proximity Switches);
---Part 5-3.Control Circuitry and Switching Elements. Proximity Switches (PDDBs) with Defined Functionality under Fault Conditions
Require;
---Part 5-4.Special Tests for Performance Evaluation of Small-Capacity Contacts in Control Circuits and Switching Elements;
---Part 5-5.Electrical emergency braking devices with mechanical latching function, including control circuitry and switching elements;
---Parts 5-6.Control Circuit Electrical Appliances and Switching Elements DC Interface for Proximity Sensors and Switching Amplifiers (NAMUR);
---Parts 5-7.Requirements for control circuit electrical appliances and switching elements for proximity devices with analog outputs;
---Parts 5-8.Control Circuit Electrical Appliances and Switching Elements - Three-position Enable Switch;
---Parts 5-9.Control Circuits, Electrical Appliances, and Switching Elements; Flow Switches;
---Part 6-1.Multifunctional Electrical Transfer Switches;
---Part 6-2.Multifunctional Electrical Control and Protection Switchgear (Equipment) (CPS);
---Part 7-1.Terminal blocks for copper conductors of auxiliary devices;
---Part 7-2.Protective conductor terminal blocks for copper conductors of auxiliary devices;
---Part 7-3.Safety requirements for auxiliary device fuse terminal blocks;
---Part 7-4.PCB terminal blocks for copper conductors of auxiliary components;
---Part 7-5.Terminal blocks for aluminum conductors in auxiliary components;
---Part 8.Built-in thermal protection (PTC) control unit for rotating electrical machines;
---Part 9-1.Arc-extinguishing devices for active arc fault suppression systems;
---Part 9-2.Active Arc Fault Suppression System. Internal Arc Detection and Suppression Device Based on Optical Signals.
This document replaces GB/T 14048.10-2016 "Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 5-2.Control circuit devices and switches".
Compared with GB/T 14048.10-2016, the main technical changes in "Proximity Switches" are as follows, except for structural adjustments and editorial modifications.
---Added typical application examples for products within the standard scope (see Chapter 1);
---The new term "Type D photoelectric proximity switch with background suppression" has been added, along with the relevant requirements and test procedures for such switches (see...).
Chapters 3, 5, 6, 8, and 9);
---Table 2, "Cross-reference between active optical signals and output functions," has been added (see 5.1.4);
---The requirements for sensing range and operating distance have been changed (see 5.2 and 8.2.1.3, and 5.2 and 7.2.1.3 in the.2016 version);
---Environmental information requirements and environmental conditions have been added (see 6.4);
---Structural requirements have been added, including equipment design, artificial light radiation, biological and chemical effects, etc. (see 8.1);
---The EMC requirements in Tables 9 and 10 have been revised, including the acceptance criteria for overall immunity performance and the electrical fast transient/burst test.
The required testing level (see 8.2.6.2, 7.2.6.2 in the.2016 version);
---Appendix C, "Additional Requirements for Proximity Switches with Integrated Connecting Cables," has been amended, and the type testing requirements have been updated (see Appendix C).
Appendix C of the.2016 edition);
---Appendix D, “Integral Connector for Insert-Type Proximity Switches,” has been revised, updating connector types and specification references (see Appendix D).
Appendix D of the.2016 edition.
This document is modified to adopt IEC 60947-5-2.2019 "Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 5-2.Control circuit devices and switching devices".
Closed component proximity switch.
This document has undergone the following structural adjustments compared to IEC 60947-5-2.2019.
---Appendix A.1.1.2 corresponds to A.1.1.1 in IEC 60947-5-2.2019, and A.1.1.3 corresponds to IEC 60947-5-2.2019.
A.1.1.2 in the middle.
The technical differences between this document and IEC 60947-5-2.2019, and the reasons therefor, are as follows.
---The normatively referenced GB/T 14048.1-2023 replaces IEC 60947-1.2007 and IEC 60947-1.2007/AMD1.
2010 and IEC 60947-1.2007/AMD2.2014 (see Chapter 3, 5.3.1.3, 6.4, 7.1, Chapter 8, Chapter 9, Appendix B,...).
Appendix C), the reason being to maintain consistency with the latest version of GB/T 14048.1, and therefore referencing GB/T 14048.1-
The relevant clauses of 2023 resulted in the following technical differences.
● Terms and definitions have been changed (see Chapter 3);
● Regulations on environmental information have been added (see 6.4);
● The requirements for electrical clearances and creepage distances have been changed (see 8.1.3);
● The requirements for the wiring terminals have been changed (see 8.1.7);
● The provisions for protective grounding have been amended (see 8.1.9);
● The temperature rise requirement has been changed (see 8.2.2);
● Special environmental conditions have been modified—requirements for humidity, heat, salt spray, vibration, and shock (see 8.4.4);
● The general requirements for testing have been changed (see 9.1.1);
● The general requirements and material requirements for the verification structure have been changed (see 9.2);
● The test procedures for verifying performance have been changed (see 9.3.1);
● The requirements for the impulse withstand voltage test have been changed (see 9.3.3.4.5);
● The requirements for test types in Appendix B have been changed (see B.9.1);
● The sealing method for the cable inlet in Appendix C has been changed (see C.8.1.3).
The following editorial changes have been made to this document.
---In the delay time before startup in 9.3.3.2.1, "Figure 7a) and Figure 7b)" are edited errors in the original IEC text and should be corrected to "Figure 8a) and..."
Figure 8b)
---9.4.2.4 In the operating distance test of the R-type photoelectric proximity switch, the "direction of the light source toward the photoelectric proximity switch" is unclear. Refer to Figure 12b).
Change to "Light source facing the emitter-receiver assembly";
---Table 4 in A.1.2(IA,IB) rated operating distance, where the dimension "sz" of the I1 type embedded proximity switch is from the IEC standard.
The gender error should be corrected to "M12×1";
In the A.2.3.2(IC)I2C type, “A.3.2” is an editing error in the original IEC text and has been deleted.
Please note that some content in this document may involve patents. The issuing organization of this document assumes no responsibility for identifying patents.
This document was proposed by the China Electrical Equipment Industry Association.
This document is under the jurisdiction of the National Technical Committee on Standardization of Low Voltage Electrical Appliances (SAC/TC189).
This document was drafted by. Shanghai Electrical Apparatus Research Institute, Omron Automation (China) Co., Ltd., and Zhejiang People's Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
Andeli Group Co., Ltd., and Xinling Electric Co., Ltd.
The main drafters of this document are. Gu Meng, Yang Jingcong, Jia Feng, Bao Zhizhou, Liu Zhong, and Li Yongfang.
The release history of this document and the document it replaces is as follows.
---First published in.1999 as GB/T 14048.10-1999, revised for the first time in.2008, and revised for the second time in.2016;
---This is the third revision.
Introduction
Low-voltage switchgear and control equipment are produced in large quantities and are widely used, including circuit breakers, isolators, disconnect switches and fuse combinations, contactors, and...
Starters, etc., are widely used in various fields such as machinery, power, and electronics, involving multiple aspects of power control and distribution. GB/T 14048 "Low Temperature Detection and Control"
"Low-voltage Switchgear and Controlgear" is an important series of standards guiding related products of low-voltage switchgear and controlgear in my country, and is proposed to consist of 25 parts.
constitute.
---Part 1.General Provisions. This section aims to specify the general requirements for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear.
---Part 2.Circuit Breakers. This section specifies the performance requirements and test methods for circuit breakers, as well as other product-related requirements.
---Part 3.Switches, Isolators, Disconnecting Switches and Fuses Combinations. The purpose is to specify the components of switches, isolators, disconnecting switches, and fuses.
Product-related requirements, such as performance requirements and test methods for fuse combination electrical appliances.
---Part 4-1.Contactors and Motor Starters Electromechanical contactors and motor starters (including motor protectors).
The key is to specify the performance requirements and test methods for electromechanical contactors and motor starters (including motor protectors), etc.
Relevant requirements.
---Part 4-2.Contactors and Motor Starters Semiconductor Controllers and Starters (including Soft Starters) for AC Motors
The purpose is to specify the performance requirements and test methods for semiconductor controllers and starters (including soft starters) for AC motors.
Product-related requirements.
---Part 4-3.Contactors and Motor Starters. AC Semiconductor Controllers and Contactors for Non-Motor Loads. The purpose is to...
The product-related requirements include performance requirements and test methods for AC semiconductor controllers and contactors used for non-motor loads.
---Part 5-1.Control Circuit Appliances and Switching Elements - Electromechanical Control Circuit Appliances. The purpose is to specify electromechanical control circuit appliances.
Product-related requirements, such as the performance requirements and testing methods for electrical circuit components.
---Part 5-2.Control Circuits, Electrical Appliances, and Switching Elements - Proximity Switches. The purpose is to specify the performance requirements and testing procedures for proximity switches.
Product-related requirements such as testing methods.
---Part 5-3.Requirements for control circuit electrical components and switching elements of proximity switches (PDDBs) to maintain their specified function under fault conditions
The purpose is to specify the performance requirements and test methods for proximity switches that have a defined function under fault conditions, and other product-related requirements.
Require.
---Part 5-4.Special Tests for Performance Evaluation of Small-Capacity Contacts in Control Circuits and Switching Elements. The purpose is to...
Special test requirements are specified for the performance evaluation of small-capacity contacts.
---Part 5-5.Electrical emergency braking devices with mechanical latching function, including control circuitry and switching elements. The purpose is to...
The regulations specify the performance requirements and test methods for electrical emergency braking devices with mechanical latching functions, as well as other relevant product requirements.
---Parts 5-6.Control Circuit Electrical Appliances and Switching Elements DC Interface for Proximity Sensors and Switching Amplifiers (NAMUR)
The purpose is to specify the performance requirements and test methods for the DC interfaces of proximity sensors and switching amplifiers, as well as other product-related requirements.
---Parts 5-7.Requirements for control circuit electrical appliances and switching elements used in proximity devices with analog outputs. The purpose is to specify...
Product-related requirements, such as performance requirements and test methods, for proximity devices with analog outputs.
---Parts 5-8.Control Circuit Electrical Appliances and Switching Elements - Three-position Enable Switch. The purpose is to specify the performance of three-position enable switches.
Product-related requirements, such as requirements and testing methods.
---Parts 5-9.Control Circuits, Electrical Appliances, and Switching Elements - Flow Switches. The purpose is to specify the performance requirements and testing procedures for flow switches.
Product-related requirements such as testing methods.
---Part 6-1.Multifunctional Electrical Transfer Switches. The purpose is to specify the performance requirements and test methods for transfer switches.
Requirements related to products such as [illegible]
---Part 6-2.Multifunctional Electrical Control and Protection Switchgear (Equipment) (CPS). The purpose is to specify control and protection switching devices (equipment).
Product-related requirements, such as the performance requirements and test methods for electrical components.
---Part 7-1.Terminal blocks for copper conductors in auxiliary devices. The purpose is to specify the performance requirements of copper conductor terminal blocks.
Requirements and testing methods, etc., related to the product.
---Part 7-2.Protective Conductor Terminal Blocks for Auxiliary Devices' Copper Conductors. The purpose is to specify the protective conductor terminals for copper conductors.
Product-related requirements, such as performance requirements and test methods for terminal blocks.
---Part 7-3.Safety Requirements for Auxiliary Devices Fuse Terminal Blocks. The purpose is to specify the safety requirements for fuse terminal blocks.
Safety-related requirements.
---Part 7-4.PCB Terminal Blocks with Copper Conductors for Auxiliary Components. The purpose is to specify PCB terminal blocks with copper conductors.
Product-related requirements, such as performance requirements and testing methods.
---Part 7-5.Terminal blocks for aluminum conductors in auxiliary components. The purpose is to specify the performance requirements of terminal blocks for aluminum conductors.
Requirements and testing methods, etc., related to the product.
---Part 8.PTC (Positioned Thermal Protection) Control Units for Rotating Electrical Machines. The purpose is to specify the PTC control units for rotating electrical machines.
Product-related requirements, such as performance requirements and test methods for the protection (PTC) control unit.
---Part 9-1.Arc-extinguishing devices for active arc fault suppression systems. The purpose is to specify the performance requirements and testing procedures for arc-extinguishing devices.
Product-related requirements such as methods.
---Part 9-2.Active Arc Fault Suppression System - Internal Arc Detection and Suppression Device Based on Optical Signals. The purpose is to regulate...
Define the performance requirements and test methods for internal arc detection and suppression equipment based on optical signals, as well as other product-related requirements.
Proximity switches, as a type of switch sensor (i.e., contactless switches), have the advantages of long service life, reliable operation, high repeatability, and no contact.
With characteristics such as mechanical wear resistance, no sparks, no noise, and strong shock resistance, it has wide applications in aviation, aerospace technology, industrial production, and daily life.
application.
Proximity switches are essential in intelligent manufacturing and are commonly used in intelligent manufacturing processes such as production line inspection, stack height detection, and liquid level detection.
In manufacturing scenarios, proximity switches are used as the core of product inspection solutions to replace contact-based inspection methods such as limit switches in production equipment.
This method allows for efficient testing without contact with the object being tested, effectively reducing quality risks during the testing process and ensuring safe and reliable testing.
Pollution is eliminated, ensuring a high yield rate; at the same time, it can shorten the production cycle and improve production efficiency.
Low-voltage switchgear and control equipment
Part 5-2.Control Circuit Electrical Appliances and Switching Elements
proximity switch
1 Scope
This document applies to inductive and capacitive proximity switches that can sense the presence or absence of metallic and/or non-metallic objects, and those that can sense reverse...
Ultrasonic proximity switches that emit sound to detect the presence or absence of objects; photoelectric proximity switches that can sense the presence or absence of objects; and proximity switches that can sense objects with magnetic fields.
A non-mechanical magnetic proximity switch that determines whether an object is present or not.
Products covered by this document do not have a defined function under fault conditions. Requirements for proximity switches with a defined function are detailed below.
IEC 60947-5-3, and additional requirements must also be met.
The aforementioned proximity switch is independent and features a semiconductor switching element, enabling it to be connected to a rated AC voltage not exceeding 250V (50Hz).
(or 60Hz), or a DC circuit not exceeding 300V.
Typical application examples of the products covered in this document.
---Factory automation and mechanical industry;
---Logistics and packaging industries;
---Conveyor belts, elevators;
---Process industries;
---power plant.
Special applications (such as corrosive environments) may require additional requirements.
This document does not apply to proximity switches with analog outputs.
This document aims to explain the following aspects of proximity switches.
---definition;
---Classification;
---characteristic;
---Product Information;
---Normal use, installation, and transportation conditions;
---Structural and performance requirements;
---Verification test of rated characteristics.
The products covered by this document are expected to be selected, installed, and maintained only by skilled personnel.
2 Normative references
The contents of the following documents, through normative references within the text, constitute essential provisions of this document. Dated citations are not included.
For references to documents, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for undated references, the latest version (including all amendments) applies.
This document.
GB/T 5169.11-2017 Fire Hazard Testing of Electrical and Electronic Products - Part 11.Basic Test Methods for Glow Wire/Hot Wire
Glow wire flammability test method (GWEPT) (IEC 60695-2-11.2014, IDT)
GB/T 14048.1-2023 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear – Part 1.General (IEC 60947-1.2020, MOD)
GB/T 30117.2-2013 Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems - Part 2.Manufacturing requirements related to safety of non-laser light radiation
Guideline (IEC TR62471-2.2009, IDT)
...