
Danfoss RT260A Differential Pressure Switch 0.5 to 6 bar SPDT Auto Reset M12
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Product Description
Danfoss RT260A mechanical differential pressure switch with bellows sensing element, SPDT contact and auto reset. Differential setting range 0.5 to 6 bar; M 12 x 1.5 cutting-ring pressure connection (ISO 8434-1); enclosure IP66. Danfoss code number 017D001566.
Technical Specifications
- Brand
- Danfoss
- Model
- RT260A differential pressure switch
- Code number
- 017D001566
- Differential pressure range
- 0.5 to 6 bar (0.05 to 0.6 MPa; 7 to 87 psi)
- Maximum working pressure
- 42 bar
- Contact function
- SPDT
- Reset
- Auto
- Contact differential
- 0.5 bar
- Pressure sensing element
- bellows
- Pressure connection
- M 12 x 1.5 cutting ring, 6 mm tube (ISO 8434-1)
- Enclosure
- IP66
- Ambient temperature range
- -40 to +70 degC
- Cable entry
- 2 x Pg 13.5
- Contact rating
- AC15=3 A at 400 V; AC1=10 A at 400 V; AC3=4 A at 400 V; DC13=12 W at 220 V; LR=28 A at 400 V
- Standards
- EN 60947-4, EN 60947-5
- Approvals
- CE, EAC, CCC, CMIM, KR, RINA, RMRS
- EAN
- 5702428042871
- Net weight
- 0.882 Kilogram
- Type
- RT260A
- Product group
- Switches and thermostats
- Ambient temperature range [°C] [max]
- 70 °C
- Ambient temperature range [°C] [min]
- -40 °C
- Ambient temperature range [°F] [max]
- 158 °F
- Ambient temperature range [°F] [min]
- -40 °F
- Approval
- CCC
- CE mark
- Yes
- China RoHS compliance
- Yes
- Contact differential [bar]
- 0.5 bar
- Diff.press.setting range [bar] [max]
- 6 bar
- Diff.press.setting range [bar] [min]
- 0.5 bar
- Diff.press.setting range [MPa] [max]
- 0.6 MPa
- Diff.press.setting range [MPa] [min]
- 0.05 MPa
- Diff.press.setting range [psi] [max]
- 87 psi
- Diff.press.setting range [psi] [min]
- 7 psi
- EEE category
- 5 small equipment (any external dimension < 50 cm)
- 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
- EN 60947 wiring properties
- Flex, ferrules: 0.2-1.5 mm2
- Enclosure rating IP
- IP66
- EU RoHS compliance
- Yes
- In scope of WEEE
- Yes
- Max. test pressure [bar] Pe
- 47 bar
- Max. test pressure [psig]
- 681 psig
- Max. Working Pressure [bar]
- 42 bar
- Max. Working Pressure [psig]
- 609 psig
- Operat. range LP side [bar] Pe [max]
- 36 bar
- Operat. range LP side [bar] Pe [min]
- -1 bar
- Operat. range LP side [psig]Pe [max]
- 522 psig
- Operat. range LP side [psig]Pe [min]
- -15 psig
- Pressure connection notes
- Cutting ring 6mm tube
- Pressure connection size
- 12 x 1.5
- Pressure connection standard
- ISO 8434-1
- Pressure connection type
- M
- Pressure Male/Female
- Male
- Pressure range [bar] Pe [max]
- 36 bar
- Pressure range [bar] Pe [min]
- -1 bar
- REACH Candidate List substances
- Lead (CAS no. 7439-92-1)
- Refrigerants
- R11
- Relay release time [s]
- 0 s
- Reset function
- Auto
- UL approved refrigerants
- R11
Standards & Compliance
- Standard
- EN 60947-5
- Material
- Bellows sensing element
- Thread Standard
- ISO 8434-1
- Pressure Rating
- 42 bar
- Temperature Range
- -40 to +70 degC
- IP Rating
- IP66
- Classification / Approval
- CE, EAC, CCC, CMIM, KR, RINA, RMRS
- HS Code
- 9032.20
Compatibility & Fitment
M 12 x 1.5 cutting-ring for 6 mm tube (ISO 8434-1). Confirm differential range and reset type against application.
Product Documentation
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- Cross-Referencing Danfoss Refrigeration Components by IMPA and OEM Code
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Catalogue entry last verified: 2026-09-03. A manufacturer datasheet is attached to this entry — confirm application-critical values against it.
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I buy 017D001566?
- 017D001566 can be ordered from cballast.com as a Danfoss catalogue item: request a quotation on this page or email sales@cballast.com, and the order ships worldwide.
- What is the manufacturer part number for this Danfoss product?
- The manufacturer part number is 017D001566.
- What is the HS code for 017D001566?
- The customs tariff (HS) code for 017D001566 is 9032.20.
- Who manufactures 017D001566?
- 017D001566 is a Danfoss product in the Sensors & Instrumentation range.
- Is a datasheet available for 017D001566?
- Yes — the 017D001566 datasheet can be viewed and downloaded on this page.
- What is the minimum order quantity for 017D001566?
- The minimum order quantity is 1.
- Is 017D001566 available?
- Yes — 017D001566 is available to order: fulfilment is from supplier stock in cBallast's European network, dispatched directly from the warehouse to the customer, with the exact lead time stated in the quotation (reply within 24 hours).
