Danfoss RT1AE Pressure Switch -0.8 to 5 bar SPDT Auto Reset ATEX (017-500966)
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Danfoss RT1AE Pressure Switch -0.8 to 5 bar SPDT Auto Reset ATEX

Part number017-500966Item numberDANFOSS-017-500966EAN / GTIN5702428130844HS code9032.20
EN 60947-5
IPIP66MaterialBellows sensing elementCE, EAC, ATEX
MOQ:1

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Product Description

Danfoss RT1AE mechanical pressure switch with bellows sensing element, single-pole double-throw (SPDT) gold contact and auto reset, ATEX Category 2 Zone 1 certified. Regulating range -0.8 to 5 bar; G 3/8 male pressure connection (ISO 228-1) with weld nipple; enclosure IP66. Danfoss code number 017-500966.

Technical Specifications

Brand
Danfoss
Model
RT1AE pressure switch
Code number
017-500966
Regulating range (Pe)
-0.8 to 5 bar
Maximum working pressure
22 bar (320 psig)
Contact function
SPDT gold (single-pole double-throw)
Reset
Auto
Differential
0.5 to 1.6 bar (adjustable)
Pressure sensing element
bellows
Pressure connection
G 3/8 male (ISO 228-1) with weld nipple d6.5/D10 mm
Enclosure
IP66
Ambient temperature range
-20 to +65 degC (-4 to +149 degF)
Cable entry
2 x Pg 13.5
Hazardous-area
ATEX Category 2, Zone 1
Intrinsically safe contact load
Ci=0.5 nF; Ii=0.5 A; Li=0.2 uH; Pi=1 W; Ui=29 V
Maximum test pressure
25 bar (363 psig)
Standards
EN 60947-4, EN 60947-5
Approvals
CE, EAC, ATEX
Product type
RT1AE
Product group
Switches and thermostats
Max. test pressure
363.0 psig
Max. test pressure Pe
25.0 bar
Max. working pressure
22.0 bar
CE mark
Yes
REACH candidate-list substances
Lead (CAS no. 7439-92-1)
Net weight
0.934 kg
EAN
5702428130844
Burst pressure
88.0 bar
Contact rating
Ci=0.5 nF; Ii=0.5 A; Li=0.2 uH; Pi=1 W; Ui=29 V
Electrical conn. Male/Female
Female
Electrical connection
Screwed cable entry
Electrical connection size
2xPg 13.5
Electrical connection standard
DIN 40430
Electrical spec. standard
EN 60947-4/-5
EN 60947 electrical properties
Insulation: 400V; Pollution degree: 3; Rated impulse voltage: 4 kV; Short circuit prot, fuse: 10A
EN 60947 wiring properties
Flex, ferrules: 0.2-1.5 mm2; Flex, no ferrules: 0.2-2.5 mm2; Solid/stranded: 0.2-2.5 mm2
Enclosure rating IP
IP66
EX Sales text
-20C<ta<+65C; II 2G Ex ia IIC T6...T1 Gb
Pressure connection notes
Weld nipple d6.5/D10mm
Pressure connection size
3/8

Standards & Compliance

Standard
EN 60947-5
Material
Bellows sensing element
Thread Standard
ISO 228-1
Pressure Rating
22 bar
Temperature Range
-20 to +65 degC
IP Rating
IP66
Classification / Approval
CE, EAC, ATEX
HS Code
9032.20

Compatibility & Fitment

G 3/8 male (ISO 228-1) pressure connection. Confirm range and reset type against application.

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Product Documentation

Document preview: Danfoss Pressure Switch Type RT — Data Sheet (Danfoss)

Catalogue entry last verified: 2026-08-13. A manufacturer datasheet is attached to this entry — confirm application-critical values against it.

Frequently asked questions

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What is the manufacturer part number for this Danfoss product?
The manufacturer part number is 017-500966.
What is the HS code for 017-500966?
The customs tariff (HS) code for 017-500966 is 9032.20.
Who manufactures 017-500966?
017-500966 is a Danfoss product in the Sensors & Instrumentation range.
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