Schmersal AZ 17-11ZRK 101133967

The AZ 17-11ZRK is a precision safety interlock switch with a wide range of applications in industrial settings. This versatile device is engineered with several key features to enhance safety and operational efficiency.Key Features:Positive Break Contacts: The AZ 17-11ZRK is equipped with slow-action, snap-action contacts with positive opening operation, ensuring reliable and safe machine shutdown in case of an emergency.Stainless Steel Actuator: The stainless steel actuator is robust and resistant to wear, making it suitable for harsh environments. It ensures consistent and accurate actuation.Wide Temperature Range: This safety interlock switch can operate in temperatures ranging from -25°C to +80°C, making it suitable for various industrial conditions.Technical Specifications:Contacts: 2NC (two normally closed contacts)Contact Rating: 6 A at 240 VAC, 3 A at 24 VDCActuation: 5 mm (pretravel), 10 mm (total travel)Actuator Approach Speed: 0.5 m/s to 50 m/sProtection: IP67 (enclosure), IP69K (actuator)Housing Material: Plastic, metalApplications:The AZ 17-11ZRK safety interlock switch is widely used in industrial applications, including:Machine Guarding: Ensuring that machinery comes to a complete stop when guards or doors are opened, preventing accidents and injuries.Conveyor Systems: Enhancing the safety of conveyor belts by stopping them when unauthorized access occurs.Material Handling Equipment: Safeguarding material handling machinery and ensuring they do not operate with open access points.Robotics: Pausing or stopping robotic equipment to protect personnel during maintenance or inspection.Packaging Machinery: Ensuring the safe operation of packaging and processing equipment by preventing access when the machine is in use.In summary, the AZ 17-11ZRK safety interlock switch is a reliable and robust solution for enhancing safety in industrial environments. Its positive break contacts, stainless steel actuator, and wide temperature range make it suitable for a variety of applications where safety and precision are paramount.