This hinge safety switch from Schmersal helps protect personnel and equipment from workplace hazards. You can fit it to a hinged safety gate to shut off the power to your equipment whenever the gate opens, preventing access to dangerous machinery. The sturdy aluminium enclosure material is durable and corrosion-resistant for use in harsh environments. As the actuator heads can be adjusted by 90° and the actuator shaft can rotate by 360°, you can easily configure this component to suit your setup.

• Screw termination method for a simple and secure connection
• Broad operating temperature range of -25°C to +70°C for use in hot and cold environments
• Long mechanical lifespan of more than 1,000,000 operations for long-lasting performance
• Compact dimensions of 65.3 (length) x 40.5 (width) x 107mm (height) to take up minimal space

• Tool machines
• Plastics processing
• Printing and paper production

Yes, thanks to its IP67 (ingress protection) rating, this switch is fully protected against dust and can withstand submersion in 1m of water for up to 30 minutes.