Yellow industrial pendant control station with red emergency stop button and column of black push buttons on white background

Acontrol Pendant Control

Name: Acontrol Pendant Control
Brand: Acontrol Remote

Product Overview

What The Acontrol Pendant Control Is For

The XAC-A12913 is a 10-button double speed pendant control station in the XAC series, designed for overhead cranes, hoists and mobile lifting equipment. It features a compact, ergonomic housing made of rugged ABS plastic with mechanical interlock for safety. The control supports single-hand operation with 10 function buttons, an open button and an emergency stop, all rated at 10A at 500VAC. It operates across a wide temperature range and is rated IP54 for protection against dust and water splashes.

Key Benefits

What You Get From This Unit

Compact and ergonomic design allows one-hand operation in tight workspaces
Mechanical interlock prevents accidental simultaneous activation of conflicting motions
Rated 10A at 500VAC for direct control of contactor coils without external relays
IP54 rating protects against dust and water splashes in industrial environments
Double speed control on all functions allows fast travel and precise positioning
Yellow housing improves visibility in low-light or cluttered work areas

Photos

Acontrol Pendant Control As Supplied

Yellow vertical industrial pendant control station with green, red, white and black push buttons photographed against a cardboard box

Application Scenarios

Where This Model Is Used

Overhead cranes with single or double girder configurations in fabrication and assembly shops
Hoists and winches in outdoor or wet environments where pendant cables degrade quickly
Mobile lifting equipment such as electric carts, tiller trucks and garden machinery
Retrofit of existing crane systems where a wired pendant is failing or unsafe
Workstations requiring reliable, one-hand control with clear visual feedback

Who It Is For

Buyers This Model Suits

Crane and hoist OEMs integrating a pendant control into new machine builds
Maintenance teams replacing a worn or damaged pendant control station
Equipment dealers stocking a control unit that fits multiple crane types and voltages
Traders sourcing a pendant control from China with low MOQ and fast delivery

Problems It Solves

What Goes Wrong Without It

Existing pendant cable becomes frayed or snagged in a busy shop floor environment
Operator must use two hands to operate the pendant, reducing safety and control
Control fails in dusty or damp conditions due to lack of environmental protection
No mechanical interlock causes unintended motion conflicts during operation
Single speed control limits precision during load positioning or alignment

Technical Features

How The Unit Is Built

10 function buttons, 1 open button, 1 emergency stop button, all with mechanical interlock
Double speed control on all 10 function buttons for fast travel and slow approach
Contact type: Normally open, rated 10A at 500VAC
Button color options: Black, white, red, green; emergency stop is red
Housing material: Sturdy ABS plastic with high impact resistance
IP54 rating protects against dust and water splashes
Working temperature range: -45°C to +55°C
Rotary start button with combination button text (arrow tips standard)
Single hand operation with secure grip and tactile feedback
100% brand new and high quality, no recycled parts

Specifications

Data From The Original Product Sheet

Model	XAC-A12913
Button count	10 + Open + Stop
Speed	Double
Contact type	Normally open
Contact rated current	10 A
Working voltage	500 V
Housing material	Sturdy ABS plastic
Housing color	Yellow
IP rating	IP54
Working temperature	-45 C to +55 C
Button color options	Black, white, red, green
Emergency stop	Red
Start type	Rotary
Button text	Arrow tip standard
Warranty	12 months
Cable length	1 m standard (customizable on request)

Materials

What The Housing And Contacts Are Made Of

Sturdy ABS plastic housing for impact resistance in industrial environments
High-grade contacts rated 10A at 500VAC for reliable switching of contactor coils
Mechanical interlock mechanism to prevent conflicting button activation

Manufacturing Process

How This Unit Is Made

Step 1

Housing injection molded using high-impact ABS plastic with consistent tolerances

Step 2

Buttons and contacts assembled with mechanical interlock mechanism tested for function

Step 3

Each unit tested under load at 500VAC and 10A to verify contact integrity

Step 4

Final inspection includes visual check, IP54 test, and functional test of all buttons

Step 5

Packaged in individual box with S/N and model printed on label

Quality Control

What Is Checked Before It Ships

Raw materials inspected before production
In-process checks at each assembly stage
Final functional test on every unit before packing
IP54 rating verified through environmental test chamber
12-month warranty from delivery date

Customization Options

What Can Be Changed On Your Order

Button text can be customized with your own labels or brand name on OEM orders
Button colors selected from black, white, red, green; emergency stop always red
Cable length can be adjusted to 1.5 m or 2 m on request
Housing color can be changed from yellow to other colors on bulk orders
Button count from 2 to 16 available across XAC series models

Comparison

How It Compares With The Alternatives

Wired pendant control with standard cable	Pendant removes trailing cable but adds a fixed cable length; a wired pendant is simpler and never needs battery replacement
XAC-A1291 with 10 buttons	The XAC-A1291 is the base model; other XAC variants offer different button counts and speed configurations
F24 series radio remote control	Pendant offers direct physical feedback and no battery to replace; radio remote allows operator mobility but requires receiver and pairing

Use Guide

Getting It Onto The Machine

Confirm the control voltage and contactor requirements before ordering
Use the rotary start button to power on the pendant before operating any motion
Ensure all buttons are properly labeled for operator clarity and safety
Inspect the cable and housing regularly for signs of wear, especially in high-traffic areas
Record the model and S/N for future replacement orders