Schmersal AZM 161CC-12/12RKED-024 101187876

The AZM 161CC-12/12RKED-024 is a safety interlock switch designed for applications where safety and reliability are paramount. This versatile device offers several key features and technical specifications to ensure efficient and secure machine operation.Key Features:Positive Break Contacts: The AZM 161CC-12/12RKED-024 is equipped with slow-action, positively driven contacts, ensuring that they open and remain open when the switch is actuated. This feature enhances safety by preventing unintended machine restarts.Dual-Channel Design: This switch features a dual-channel design, providing redundancy and enhancing safety. Both channels must be connected and functioning for the switch to operate, reducing the risk of failures.LED Status Indicator: The integrated LED status indicator provides visual feedback on the switch's operational status, making it easy to monitor and troubleshoot.Technical Specifications:Contact Configuration: 2NC/1NO (two normally closed and one normally open contact)Contact Rating: 6 A at 230 VAC, 3 A at 24 VDCActuator Approach Speed: 0.01 m/s to 0.5 m/sProtection: IP67 (enclosure), IP69K (actuator)Temperature Range: -25°C to +80°CHousing Material: Plastic, metalApplications:The AZM 161CC-12/12RKED-024 safety interlock switch is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including:Machine Guarding: Ensuring that machines come to a complete stop when access points, such as doors or gates, are opened, preventing accidents and injuries.Material Handling Equipment: Enhancing the safety of conveyor systems, robotics, and material handling machinery by preventing unauthorized access during operation.Automated Production Lines: Pausing or stopping automated production lines to protect personnel during maintenance, cleaning, or inspection.Packaging Machinery: Safeguarding packaging and processing equipment to prevent accidents and maintain operational safety.In summary, the AZM 161CC-12/12RKED-024 safety interlock switch offers reliable and redundant safety features, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications where safety and precision are critical. Its positive break contacts, dual-channel design, and LED status indicator contribute to its effectiveness in enhancing workplace safety.