# Schneider Electric XALK178G Emergency Stop Pushbutton Switch, Red and Yellow

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 02:48 (EEST)
**Category:** Power Sockets
**Manufacturer:** Schneider Electric
**Manufacturer code:** XALK178G
**EAN:** 3389110113686
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 108.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-02 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 89.66 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 27.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 27.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Schneider Electric XALK178G is a robust emergency stop pushbutton switch designed for industrial safety applications. Featuring a durable polycarbonate housing, this unit is built for reliability in demanding environments. Its distinct red and yellow color scheme ensures high visibility for quick identification during emergency situations. Ideal for control panels and machinery, it provides essential safety control for various electrical systems.

## Long description

The Schneider Electric XALK178G is a high-performance emergency stop pushbutton switch engineered to provide reliable safety control in industrial environments. This unit features a prominent red mushroom-head actuator mounted on a high-visibility yellow enclosure, ensuring it can be quickly identified and accessed during critical situations. Constructed from durable polycarbonate, the housing is designed to withstand the rigors of daily industrial use while maintaining its structural integrity.
Advantages
The primary advantage of this emergency stop station is its robust design, which ensures long-term reliability in demanding operational settings. The turn-to-release mechanism provides a secure and intuitive way to reset the system after an emergency stop has been triggered. Its high-visibility color scheme complies with safety standards, making it an essential component for maintaining a secure workplace. Furthermore, the unit is built to be compact yet highly functional, allowing for easy integration into existing control panels or directly onto machinery.
Suitable for
Industrial machinery control panels
Emergency shutdown systems in manufacturing plants
Safety circuits for automated production lines
Conveyor belt control systems
When it may not be suitable
This device is not intended for use in environments that require specialized explosion-proof ratings or in areas exposed to extreme chemical substances that could degrade polycarbonate materials. It is also not suitable for applications requiring a key-operated reset mechanism rather than a turn-to-release function.
Key specifications
Actuator type: 40 mm mushroom head
Reset method: Turn to release
Contact configuration: 1NO + 2NC
Housing material: Polycarbonate
Weight: 194 g
Color: Red actuator, yellow enclosure
How to use
To install the switch, mount the enclosure securely onto a flat surface or control panel using the provided mounting points. Ensure that the electrical connections are made according to the 1NO+2NC configuration requirements for your specific safety circuit. During an emergency, press the red mushroom head firmly to trigger the stop function. To reset the system, rotate the mushroom head in the direction indicated on the device until it releases back to its original position.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the 1NO+2NC contact configuration matches your safety circuit requirements.
Ensure the mounting location allows for unobstructed access to the button.
Check that the environmental conditions are compatible with the polycarbonate housing.
Usage recommendations
Regularly inspect the pushbutton for any signs of physical damage or debris that might hinder its operation. Perform periodic functional tests to ensure the emergency stop circuit correctly interrupts power to the machinery as intended.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Pushbutton switch |
| Number of modules | 1 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.194 kg |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | IP69
IP67
IP66
IP69K
NEMA 13
NEMA 4X
IK03
EN/IEC 60204-1
EN/IEC 60947-1
EN/IEC 60947-5-1
EN/IEC 60947-5-4
EN/IEC 60947-5-5
EN/ISO 13850
IEC 60364-5-53
JIS C 4520
UL 508
CSA C22.2 No 14
RoHS
REACh |
| Product colour | Red, Yellow |
| Housing material | Polycarbonate (PC) |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP69K |

## FAQ

### How much does the Schneider Electric XALK178G Emergency Stop Pushbutton Switch cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 108.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 12 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Schneider Electric XALK178G Emergency Stop Pushbutton Switch be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Schneider Electric products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Schneider Electric service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Schneider Electric XALK178G Emergency Stop Pushbutton Switch?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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