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Normally Open Switch

Why Use Normally-Closed Contact for Stop Buttons

Why Use Normally-Closed Contact for Stop Buttons?

The main advantage of using normally-closed contact for stop buttons is to detect the wire breaks in the electrical circuits.

PLC Circuit with Switches

PLC Example with Switches

For example, the LED in this circuit will turn on if the liquid level rises above 14 inches and the

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