Eaton · M22 Série

M22-XDL-R-X0

Ativo
UL CSA CE

Eaton M22-XDL-R Illuminated Button Lens, Red

Número de peça: M22
Eaton M22 Série Introduced circa 2005

Eaton M22 buzzer with red indicator.

Aplicações comuns

Combined visual (red LED) and audible (buzzer) alarm in one 22mm unit. Red + buzzing = fault requiring immediate attention. Saves panel space vs separate indicator and buzzer.

Research Notes

1. Overview

The Eaton M22-XDL-R-X0 (catalog 218159) is a passive button lens for Eaton's M22 / RMQ-Titan 22.5 mm modular control system — the translucent red flush cap that snaps onto an illuminated pushbutton actuator so the internal LED shines through. The -X0 suffix means it is printed with "0" (the zero/"O" = OFF marking). It is not a switch, not an actuator, and not a buzzer — it's the lens/cap component only. (This entry was previously mislabeled in a "buzzer module" cluster; it is a lens accessory.)

2. User Sentiment

The M22/RMQ-Titan modular system is a professional favorite for its clean snap-together design — actuator, lens, contact/LED blocks, and fixing adapter are ordered separately, and lenses like this let panel builders add legends/colors without changing the switch. As a passive lens there are no reliability complaints; the only "gotcha" is understanding the modular ordering (this lens needs the matching illuminated actuator, LED element, and contact block to form a working button).

3. Real-World Applications

The red, "0"-marked lit cap for an illuminated M22 pushbutton — typically an OFF/stop indication on machine and control panels where the button lights up. Pairs with an M22 illuminated actuator + LED + contact blocks.

4. Technical Specifications

  • Type: Button lens / cap for M22 illuminated pushbutton (passive accessory)
  • Color: red (translucent)
  • Inscription: "0" (zero / OFF marking) — the -X0 suffix
  • System: Eaton M22 / RMQ-Titan, 22.5 mm
  • Mounting: flush; snaps onto illuminated actuator
  • Sealing: IP67 / IP69K, NEMA 4X (assembled)
  • Approvals: UL, CSA, CE

5. Ordering & Compatibility

Fits Eaton M22 illuminated pushbutton actuators (RMQ-Titan). This is a component, not a complete button: to build a working illuminated button you also need the actuator, an LED element, contact block(s), and the fixing adapter. Widely stocked (Mouser, Newark, etc.) as Eaton 218159. Other colors/inscriptions exist in the M22-XDL family (e.g. -ETCH for blank/etchable).

6. Known Issues

None as a passive lens. The practical care point is modular selection — order the compatible actuator, LED, and contacts to match, and confirm color/inscription (red, "0"). It is not a standalone illuminated device and not a signaling/buzzer part.


2 sources
  1. Eaton M22-XDL-R-X0 button lens red (218159) — eaton.com
  2. Eaton 218159 M22-XDL-R-X0 button lens — mouser.com

Especificações

Certifications
UL, CSA, CE
Color
Red (translucent)
Component type
Button lens/cap for M22 illuminated pushbutton (passive)
Cutout Diameter
22.5mm
Eaton catalog
218159
Inscription
0 (OFF marking; -X0 suffix)
IP Rating
IP67 / IP69K, NEMA 4X (assembled)
Series
M22

Referência rápida de instalação

Panel cutout: 22.5mm. Insert from the front of the panel, secure with mounting nut from behind (tighten to 2-3 Nm).

Contact block: Snap or screw the contact block onto the rear of the button body. Ensure the contact block orientation matches the wiring diagram — NO terminals are usually marked.

Wiring: Use 0.5-2.5mm² stranded wire with ferrules. Tighten screw terminals to 0.8 Nm. Test the button function before energizing the circuit.

Dimensões

Front 22.5mm cutout panel hole diameter Side panel contact ~45mm depth

Solução de problemas

Button doesn't respond when pressed

Check the contact block first — it's the most common failure point. Test continuity across the NO or NC terminals with a multimeter. If no click is felt, the return spring in the head may be broken.

Works intermittently

Contact block contacts are pitted or burned. Replace the contact block — don't try to file the contacts. Check if the rated cycle count has been exceeded.

Button feels mushy or doesn't click

The spring return mechanism in the button head is worn. Replace the head. The contact block can usually be reused if it tests OK.

Especificações rápidas

Certifications
UL, CSA, CE
Color
Red (translucent)
Component type
Button lens/cap for M22 illuminated pushbutton (passive)
Cutout Diameter
22.5mm
Eaton catalog
218159

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