Limitless™ Switch
Wireless Heavy-Duty
Limit Switch with
Eyelet-Pull (WLS Series)
DESCRIPTION
Honeywell is extending its Limitless™ WLS Series of Heavy Duty
Wireless Limit Switches with an eyelet-pull operating head that
can be used to attach a rope, cable or chain. It also can be used
on cranes as an anti-two-block (A2B) switch.
FEATURES
Wireless design
• Radio(license-freeandglobal):WPAN802.15.4,2.4GHz,
point-to-point
• FCC15,IC,ACMA,ETSI,COFETEL,WPC,IDA,ANATEL,
SRRC,andKCC
• Upto1000ft[305m]lineofsightcommunicationrange
whenusedwithaLimitless™WPMMSerieswirelessmonitor
orWDRRSeriesreceivermodule(soldseparately)
• Reliable,exible,andsecurewirelesstransmission
• Long-lifestandardreplaceablebattery
• Directorremotemountantennaoptions
Mechanical design
• IP67/IP68;NEMA1,4,6,6P,12,13
• Uniqueall-metaldrivetrain
• Zincheadandbodyarephosphatetreatedandepoxy
finished
• Testedto750lbofpullforce
• Captiveheadandbodyscrews
BENEFITS
• Enablespresence/absencedetectioninremotepartsofap-
plication/machinery,wherewiringisanissueornotfeasible
• Abilitytoreconguremultipleswitchesthateasilyallowsfor
adding, subtracting or relocating Limitless™ WLS switches
• Reducesinstallation/maintenancecostswithnowires,con-
duit, strain relief, clips, connectors, or connection boxes
• Eliminatesissueswithwireconnectionintegrityonmoving
equipment
• Consumesultra-lowpowertoprolongbatterylife
APPLICATIONS
• Cranes:A2B(anti-twoblock)switch
• Rope-pull:dooractivationswitch
• Cablepullforproductionstopapplications(e.g.,quality,
brokentool,maintenance,outofparts);notapplicableto
human safety-stop applications
TheLimitless™Seriesbenetsremotemonitoringapplications
where wiring or wire maintenance is not physically possible or
economicallyfeasible.Combiningthisgreaterexibilitywith
proven harsh-duty packaging can result in increased efficien-
ciesandimprovedsafetyformachines,equipment,OEMs,and
operators.
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Limitless™ Series
Table 1. General Limitless™ WLS-EP Series Specications
Characteristic Parameter
Series name WLS Series
Product type Limitless™ Wireless Heavy-Duty Limit Switches
Operating characteristics Operatingforce:7lbapprox.or18lbapprox.
Actuator Eyelet-pulloperatinghead(pulleyeletin-linewithshafttopreventdamage)
Housing material Zincheadandbodyarephosphatetreatedandepoxynished
Housing type WLS
Radio type WPAN802.15.4;2.4GHz
Communication agency
approvals/certicates*
-FCC15.247:UnitedStatesofAmerica
-ICRSS210:Canada
-ETSI,CEmark:Europeancountries
-ACMA,C-TICK:Australia,NewZealand
-IDA:Singapore
-COFETEL:Mexico
-WPC:India
-ANATEL:Brazil
-SRRC:China
-KCC:SouthKorea
Antenna type RP-SMAjackfordirectorremotemountantennaoptions;omni-directional
Signal range Inexcessof305m[1000ft]line-of-sightcommunicationbetweenLimitless™switchesandmonitor/
receiver when using 2.2 dBi integral antenna
Battery 3.6VdcLithiumThionylChloride;2/3AAsize(Est.life>1yr)
ManufacturedbyUniwell,partnumberDEV-10-0009;
orGreenEnergy,partnumberER14335M
Sealing IP67/IP68;NEMA1,4,6,6P,12,13
EMC Latestapplicablestandards:EN300328,V1.7.1;EN61326-1(2006);
EN301489-1,V1.8.1;EN301489-17,V2.1.1
Shock IEC60068-2-27;halfsine,10g,6mS,3axis
Vibration IEC60068-2-6;10-500Hzw/0,35mmpeak-to-peak,58-500Hz-5g
Operating temperature -40°Cto85°C[-40°Fto185°F]
*HoneywelliscontinuingtoaddnewCountryCommunicationAgencyApprovalsasopportunitiesandrequirementsareestablished.
Table 2. Standard Listings
Part Number Description
WLS1A11AQ-4P01 Limitless™WLSSeriesheavy-dutylimitswitchwith7lblow-forceeyeletpulloperatinghead,head
assembledwithactuatortoleftside,0dBiomniantenna,foruseinUSCanada,andMexico
WLS1A11BQ-4P01 Limitless™WLSSeriesheavy-dutylimitswitchwith7lblow-forceeyeletpulloperatinghead,head
assembledwithactuatortoleftside,0dBiomniantenna,foruseinallotherapprovedcountries
WLS1A11AQ-P01 Limitless™WLSSeriesheavy-dutylimitswitchwith7lblow-forceeyeletpulloperatinghead,head
assembledwithactuatortolabelside,0dBiomniantenna,foruseinUSCanada,andMexico
WLS1A11BQ-P01 Limitless™WLSSeriesheavy-dutylimitswitchwith7lblow-forceeyeletpulloperatinghead,head
assembledwithactuatortolabelside,0dBiomniantenna,foruseinallotherapprovedcountries
WLS1A11AQ-P02 Limitless™WLSSeriesheavy-dutylimitswitchwith18lbhigh-forceeyeletpulloperatinghead,head
assembledwithactuatortolabelside,0dBiomniantenna,foruseinUSCanada,andMexico
WLS1A11BQ-P02 Limitless™WLSSeriesheavy-dutylimitswitchwith18lbhigh-forceeyeletpulloperatinghead,head
assembledwithactuatortolabelside,0dBiomniantenna,foruseinallotherapprovedcountries
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Wireless Heavy-Duty Limit Switch with Eyelet-Pull
NOMENCLATURE TREES
Limitless™ WLS Side Eyelet Head Switch Nomenclature(usedinconjunctionwiththeLimitless™WLSSwitch)
WLS
Switch type
A
Country use
code
A
B
US, Canada,
Mexico
All other
approved
countries1, 2, 3
A
Q
Operating
head code
PO1
Specials
WLS Series
Wireless
See
specials
1
Gen Code
A
RF Code
1
Version 1
A
2.4 GHz;
IEEE 802.15.4
02
03
04
05
00
01
00
No antenna; RP-SMA
connector jack
2.2 dBi omni w/switch
mount; straight design
2.2 dBi omni w/switch
mount; tilt/swivel
3.0 dBi omni w/remote
adhesive mount
9.8 ft cable
5.5 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
5 ft cable
5.5 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10 ft cable
06
07
9.0 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
5 ft cable
9.0 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10 ft cable
3
4
5
3
Head assembled
with actuator towards
nameplate surface
Modification
code
Head assembled
with actuator to
right side
Head assembled
with actuator to
left side
Head assembled
with actuator to
mounting surface
Antenna
type code
08
09
8.0 dBi omni w/remote
bkt. mount, str. design
3 ft cable
8.0 dBi omni w/remote
bkt. mount, str. design
11 ft cable
1Use with antenna type
codes 00 - 03, 05, 10, 11
only; usage also allowed
in Country Code A.
2Some countries require
specific communication
certifications. Contact
Honeywell for existing
certification information.
3If Limitless devices are
used on machinery that
may be shipped globally,
use Country Code “B”.
10
2.2 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10 ft cable
11
0 dBi omni w/
switch mount;
straight design
—
PO1
Eyelet-pull
operating head
(low force, 7 lb ref.)
Eyelet-pull
operating head
(high force, 18 lb ref.)
PO2
Limitless™ WPMM Monitor Nomenclature (usedinconjunctionwiththeLimitless™WLSSwitch)
WPMM
Switch type
A
Country use
code
A
B
US, Canada,
Mexico
All other
approved
countries1, 2, 3
WPMM
Series
Monitor
1
Gen Code
A
RF Code
1Version 1 A2.4 GHz;
IEEE 802.15.4
02
03
04
05
00
01
00 No antenna; RP-SMA
connector jack
2.2 dBi omni w/switch
mount; straight design
2.2 dBi omni w/switch
mount; tilt/swivel
3.0 dBi omni w/remote
adhesive mount
9.8 ft cable
5.5 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
5 ft cable
5.5 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10ft cable
06
07
9.0 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
5 ft cable
9.0 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10ft cable
Antenna
type code
08
09
8.0 dBi omni w/remote
bkt. mount, str. design
3 ft cable
8.0 dBi omni w/remote
bkt. mount, str. design
11 ft cable
1Use with antenna type
codes 00 - 03, 05, 10, 11
only; usage also allowed
in Country Code A.
2Some countries require
specific communication
certifications. Contact
Honeywell for existing
certification information.
3If Limitless devices are
used on machinery that
may shipped globally,
use country code “B”.
10 2.2 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10 ft cable
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Limitless™ WDRR Din-Rail Receiver Nomenclature (usedinconjunctionwiththeLimitless™WLSSwitch)
WDRR
Switch type
A
Country use
code
A
B
US, Canada
Mexico
All other
approved
countries1,2,3
WDRR Series
Din-Rail
Receiver
1
GEN code
A
RF Code
1Version 1 A2.4 GHz;
IEEE 802.15.4
02
03
04
05
00
01
00 No antenna; RP-SMA
connector jack
2.2 dBi omni w/switch
mount; straight design
2.2 dBi omni w/switch
mount; tilt/swivel
3.0 dBi omni w/remote
adhesive mount
9.8 ft cable
5.5 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
5 ft cable
5.5 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10 ft cable
06
07
9.0 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
5 ft cable
9.0 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10 ft cable
Antenna
type code
08
09
8.0 dBi omni w/remote
bkt. mount, str. design
3 ft cable
8.0 dBi omni w/remote
bkt. mount, str. design
11 ft cable
1 Use with antenna type
codes 00 - 03, 05, 10, 11
only; usage allowed in
Country Code A.
2 Some countries require
specific communication
certifications. Contact
Honeywell for existing
certification information.
3 If Limitless™ devices are
used on machinery that
may be shipped globally,
use Country Code “B”.
10 2.2 dBi omni w/remote
mag. mount, tilt/swivel
10 ft cable
0
Output code
A
Channel code
0NPN/PNP
selectable A14 channels
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Wireless Heavy-Duty Limit Switch with Eyelet-Pull
DIMENSIONS
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Limitless™ Series
ANTENNA OPTIONS
WAN01RSP
straight design,
2.2 dBi gain,
direct mount
connector
WAN02RSP
tilt & swivel design,
2.2 dBi gain,
direct mount
connector
WAN05RSP&
WAMM100RSP-005
T/S, 9 dBi gain,
magnetic mount
WAN03RSP
flat design,
3 dBi gain,
adhesive mount
WAN06RNJ
straight design,
8 dBi gain,
bracket mount
WAN07RSP
straight design,
0 dBi gain, direct
mount connector
WAN11RSP
low-profile dome antenna,
4.0 dBi gain, through-hole screw mount
WAN09RSP
low-profile mobile antenna,
3.0 dBi gain, magnetic mount
WAN10RSP
straight mobile an-
tenna, 5.0 dBi gain,
magnetic mount
WPB1
WPMM mounting
bracket
WPR1
WPMM panel mount
retainer
WAN04RSP
tilt & swivel design,
5.5 dBi gain,
direct mount
connector
Antenna
Type Code
“01”
Antenna
Type Code
“02” Antenna Type
Code “03”
Antenna
Type Code
“11”
Antenna Type
Code “04”
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Wireless Heavy-Duty Limit Switch with Eyelet-Pull
ANTENNA CABLE OPTIONS
WCA200RNPRSP-002CableAssembly:2ft1
WCA200RNPRSP-010CableAssembly:10ft1
1 use only with WAN06RNJ antenna and when extra cable is desired
WCA200RNJRSP-002CableAssembly:2feetlength2
WCA200RNJRSP-005CableAssembly:5feetlength2
WCA200RNJRSP-010CableAssembly:10feetlength2
WCA200RNJRSP-015CableAssembly:15feetlength2
WCA200RNJRSP-020CableAssembly:20feetlength2
2 Use when extra cable length is desired and allows connection from RP-SMA jack to
RP-SMA plug
MOUNTING OPTIONS
Limitless™PanelMountAccessories
WAMM100RSP-005MagneticAntennaMount:w/5ftofcable3
WAMM100RSP-010MagneticAntennaMount:w/10ftofcable3
3 Use only with WAN01RSP, WAN02RSP, WAN04RSP, WAN05RSP, or WAN08RSP
antennas
002338-3-EN IL50 GLO
December 2012
Copyright © 2012 Honeywell International Inc. All rights reserved.
Limitless™ Series Wireless Heavy-Duty Limit Switch with Eyelet-Pull
Sensing and Control
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