Interlocking safety switches for machine guards

IDEM INCH and MK1 series of interlocking safety switches are designed to fit leading edge, hinged, or lift-off machine guards.

By AutomationDirect August 23, 2015

IDEM’s INCH and MK1 series of miniature tongue interlock safety switches are designed to fit leading edge, hinged or lift-off machine guards. With a 16.5mm to 18mm or 16.5mm to 22mm mounting profile, rotating heads with dual actuator entry and force guided normally-closed contacts, switches are available with plastic or stainless steel housings and with M16, M12 quick disconnect or half-inch NPT threaded connections. HC series shaft hinge interlock switches feature solid or hollow shafts and two closed slow action contacts or one normally-open contact and one closed slow action, make before break contact.

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